Armed Security Officer - Cleared

Allied Universal•Fort Worth, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Armed Security Officer to support an aerospace and defense location in Fort Worth, Texas. The role involves monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, maintaining a visible security presence, and providing professional customer service and communication. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license. The stated pay rate is $27.32 per hour, with scheduled shifts Tuesday through Thursday from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Officers carry out site-specific security procedures and policies, respond to incidents and alarms, conduct armed patrols, monitor access control, and maintain required armed qualifications and equipment. Applicants must hold an active DoD Secret Clearance and meet the listed experience, certification, age, education, and licensing requirements. Employment is conditional on a background investigation and drug screen, as permitted by law, and participation in industry-specific security training.

Requirements

At least 2 years of security-related experience.
At least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience, or a college degree.
Active DoD Secret Clearance.
Valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements; required for driving positions.
Texas Level III Armed Certification.
At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation and drug screen as conditions of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and may be required before employment.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, following post orders and escalation protocols.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, access points, restricted areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations.
Monitor access control points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and report suspicious activity or policy violations.
Maintain required armed officer qualifications and equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, company policies, and site-specific procedures.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.