Security Officer Armed Patrol Specialist

Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Specialist in Tomball, TX
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as financial institutions and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer at a financial institution location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support daily operations through strong communication and customer service. In this role, you will bring integrity, reliability, and teamwork to every shift while helping create a professional and welcoming environment.

Position Type:
Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Mon
10:30 AM - 05:30 PM Tue
10:30 AM - 05:30 PM Wed
10:30 AM - 05:30 PM Thur
10:30 AM - 05:30 PM Fri
10:30 AM - 05:30 PM Sat
08:00 AM - 01:30 PM

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and staff by carrying out site‑specific procedures, access‑related protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with local law enforcement and/or site contacts as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the facility, parking areas, ATM and teller access points, and perimeter to help identify unusual activity and/or security‑related concerns.
• Monitor entrances, restricted areas, and high‑value transaction spaces to help support authorized access, follow post orders, and report suspicious behavior and/or policy violations.
• Maintain a visible presence while following all armed post requirements, handling security‑related equipment responsibly, and completing required reports before, during, and after assigned shifts.

• A minimum of 1 year of security‑related experience is required.
• An armed guard card or license is required.
• Level III Armed Certification is required in Texas only.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry‑specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and
  
  Health Benefits:
  
  Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association to a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.