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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Armed Security Officer

Security Guarding & PatrolConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeCrozier, VA, USA$18 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
  • Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Be subject to a background investigation as a condition of employment.
  • Be subject to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
  • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
  • Meet applicable state and local licensing requirements, which may be required prior to employment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and authorized personnel while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government location.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
  • Monitor access control points, verify authorization as directed by site procedures, and report unusual activity, policy violations, and security-related concerns.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and coordinating with appropriate personnel and/or emergency responders.
  • Carry authorized equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and site-specific procedures, and complete accurate incident reports and daily activity documentation.

Desired Qualifications

  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • Comfortably use a computer or tablet.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.

About the Company

Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Allied Universal is a large security and facilities services provider that protects people and property at client sites. Its offerings include on-site security guards, mobile patrols, risk assessments, and janitorial and facilities support, delivered by trained staff with supporting technology. The company stands out for its massive scale and wide footprint, created by merging AlliedBarton with Universal Services of America and later acquiring G4S to become the world’s largest private security provider. Its goal is to be the leading fully integrated security and facilities partner for customers across North America and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1957

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