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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Unarmed Security Professional

Security Guarding & PatrolConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHouston, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
  • Have a valid driver's license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle.
  • Possess, or successfully complete within 90 days of assignment, certifications in First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) use.
  • Be a United States citizen to obtain the required government clearance and possess one of the following documents: a U.S. passport; certified copy of a U.S. birth certificate; certified copy of a Consular Report of Birth Abroad (Form FS-240); Certificate of U.S. Citizenship (Form N-560 or N-561); or Certificate of U.S. Naturalization (Form N-550 or N-570).
  • Meet at least one of the following experience or training options: two years of previous security experience; two years of military service in a law-enforcement- or security-related Military Occupational Specialty, such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, or combat arms, or any support role in a Combat Zone; graduation from a certified public safety academy, military or civilian; or verifiable work experience in law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighting.
  • Be at least 21 years old, or older if required by the state.
  • Have effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills, and be able to articulate and write clear, concise incident or situation reports.

Responsibilities

  • Provide security services to safeguard personnel, property, and information.
  • Conduct foot, bicycle, or vehicle patrols within and around the facility to protect people, assets, and sensitive or classified information.
  • Preserve order and enforce rules, regulations, and directives necessary for site operations.
  • Greet guests and employees, assist where appropriate, escort visitors and contractors, secure ingress and egress points, and secure classified information.
  • Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders; report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances through oral and written communication; and interact with the client or other security personnel regarding order execution when appropriate.
  • Respond to and assess security alarms or emergency alarms, act as a first responder in emergencies, and provide first aid as necessary.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate's degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Business, or a related field.

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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