Security Officer Armed
Job in
Roanoke, Botetourt County, Virginia, 24019, USA
Listed on 2026-06-04
Listing for:
Allied Universal
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Security Manager, Unarmed Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Roanoke
As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Unit in Roanoke, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic aerospace and defense location. In this role, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related concerns, and respond to incidents with professionalism and integrity.
You will deliver outstanding customer service, communicate clearly with employees and visitors, and contribute to a caring, reliable, and team-driven environment.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $23.50 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Mon 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Tue 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Wed 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Thur 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sun 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or public emergency responders as needed.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout buildings, restricted areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
Monitor access points, verify credentials, and support entry and exit control for employees, visitors, deliveries, and/or contractors in accordance with site protocols.
Maintain readiness to carry assigned equipment in accordance with post orders, report hazards or policy concerns, and complete required logs, reports, and other security-related records.
Minimum Requirements:
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.
Why Join Us:
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.
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