Armed Security Officer - Cleared

Allied Universal•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time Armed Security Officer to serve and safeguard clients at an aerospace and defense location in Fort Worth, Texas. This armed patrol driving position supports critical operations by monitoring assigned areas, maintaining a visible security presence, and providing customer service and communication. The role includes patrols of interior and exterior areas, access monitoring, incident response, and preparation of required reports. The position pays $27.32 per hour and follows a daytime schedule: Wednesday 6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.; Thursday 6:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.; and Friday through Sunday 6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Applicants must have an active DoD Secret Clearance, a Texas Level III Armed Certification, and meet the listed experience, age, education, and driver’s license requirements. Employment is contingent on applicable background investigation and drug screening. The position also requires participation in industry-specific security training programs.

Requirements

At least two years of security-related experience.
At least three 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.
Participation in industry-specific security training programs.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws and a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to personnel and visitors while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations, and identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
Monitor access points, verify credentials as directed, and maintain awareness of authorized access to restricted business areas.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and in accordance with site procedures and applicable laws.
Prepare accurate activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.