Armed Security Officer - DOD Clearance Required
About The Position
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. Job Description As a Armed Security Officer - DOD Clearance Required in San Antonio, TX , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a high-profile aero and defense location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence, and respond to security-related incidents with clear communication and strong customer service. You will support access control and report activity using detailed observations to help reduce risk. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, and driven by integrity and teamwork.
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Maintain an active DoD Secret clearance.
- An Texas armed guard card and/or license is required
- 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 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.
Nice To Haves
- CPR Certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and/or visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
- Perform armed patrol duties in accordance with post orders, including maintaining control of issued equipment and following all applicable use-of-force and reporting requirements.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with site contacts and local public responders as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, production and office spaces, and the perimeter, using access control points and surveillance systems as applicable to help to deter unauthorized activity.
- Document patrols, incidents, and observations in written and/or electronic logs, and communicate noteworthy conditions to supervision and site representatives per established protocols.
Benefits
- 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
