Armed Security Officer

10h10 hours ago

Allied Universal

Concord, US · Full-time · $91,000 – $102,000

About this role

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer to deliver armed protective services for a high profile customer. The position requires strict adherence to security protocols while deterring threats and responding to emergencies with professionalism.

Daily duties center on armed patrols, access control, CCTV and alarm monitoring, and incident reporting. Officers also provide customer service by greeting visitors, answering questions, and assisting employees as needed throughout the facility.

The role supports a dynamic workplace focused on protecting people and property at a government site. Officers work within a collaborative team that follows site-specific manuals, post orders, and all applicable federal and state regulations.

Allied Universal offers clear pathways for career advancement within the world’s leading global security company. Officers who meet performance standards can progress into higher-responsibility positions across multiple sites.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 21 years of age
Current driver’s license if operating a company or customer vehicle
Basic Life Support CPR/AED and First Aid certification from AHA or ARC
Federal and state firearms qualifications
National Weapons Detection Training Program (NWDTP) certification
OC, Baton, handcuffing, defensive tactics, and de-escalation certification
Minimum two years armed security experience, two years US military service, or one year full-time armed civilian law enforcement experience

Responsibilities

Provide armed protective services in accordance with Allied Universal standards for a high profile customer
Conduct armed patrols of the facility on foot or in a vehicle
Perform access control, CCTV monitoring, and alarm response
Report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances verbally and in writing
Handle security issues and emergency situations according to established protocol
Greet and welcome visitors and employees while answering questions and providing assistance
Follow all site-specific directives, manuals, and post orders