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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Security Officer

Security Guarding & PatrolPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeAustin, TX, USA$24.21 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or five years of verifiable experience.
  • Must possess a Department of Defense position-appropriate security clearance.
  • Must have at least three years of security experience on a Department of Defense-cleared site or prior military experience.
  • Must meet applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
  • Must have effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must have customer service skills.
  • Must have intermediate computer skills to operate wireless technology at client-specific sites.

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.
  • Greet guests and employees and escort visitors and contractors to secure entry and exit points.
  • Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders, and report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances through written and oral communication to the client or other security personnel.
  • Respond to and assess security or emergency alarms.
  • Act as a first responder in emergency situations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior law enforcement or armed security experience.
  • 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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