Security Officer - Armed Patrol Government Building

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 Government Building in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal in a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas while carrying a firearm, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a secure environment for all visitors and staff. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible, and provide outstanding customer service through clear communication and professional presence. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where people always come first and integrity guides every action.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $32.70 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and following site-specific policies, including emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism in all interactions.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the property and surrounding perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other sensitive areas to help protect people and property within the government location.
• Report any irregularities, suspicious activities, or security-related issues to the appropriate personnel and/or law enforcement as needed.
• Maintain a visible presence while interacting respectfully with employees, visitors, and the general public.
• Operate security-related equipment and maintain awareness of site-specific protocols at all times.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid concealed carry weapons permit.
• Have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• Hold a current armed guard card or license.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• 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-related 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.

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 with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

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