Elite Security Officer Educational Museum

Allied Universal • Austin, TX

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring an Elite Security Officer for an educational museum. The Armed Security Officer is responsible for the safety and security of the protected facilities. Officers serve as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions, and detect and report suspicious, unsafe, or criminal acts at or near their assigned posts that may threaten property, clients, guests, or employees.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or five years of verifiable experience.
• At least three years of law enforcement, military, or private armed security experience.
• At least 21 years of age, or older if required by the state.
• Licensing requirements may apply under state or local laws and regulations and may be required before employment.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to articulate and write clear, concise incident or situation reports.
• Ability to complete all range qualifications and functions.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Business, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality security services to safeguard personnel, property, and information.
• Conduct foot, bicycle, or vehicle patrols within and around the facility to protect people, assets, and sensitive or classified information.
• Preserve order and enforce rules, regulations, and directives for the viability of the site.
• Maintain proficiency in the use of assigned protective equipment, restraint devices, and weapons.
• Greet guests and employees, assist where appropriate, escort visitors and contractors, secure ingress and egress points, and secure classified information.
• Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders; report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances through written and verbal communication.
• Interact with the client and/or other security personnel regarding execution of orders when appropriate.
• Respond to and assess security or emergency alarms; act as a first responder in emergencies and provide first aid as necessary.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Company retirement plans.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED