Security Officer - Armed Access Control

Allied Universal

19d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Armed Access Control in Deland, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government location supporting access control and security-related operations. As an armed officer, you will greet employees and visitors, verify credentials, manage entry points, monitor activity, and document incidents while maintaining a calm, professional presence. You will stay visible to help reduce unwanted activity, communicate clearly with staff and visitors, and contribute to a culture built on integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach.

Requirements

• Have 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree.
• Have 1+ year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following site-specific procedures, access control policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
• Control entry and exit at designated access points by checking identification, verifying authorization, issuing temporary credentials when directed, and maintaining visitor and delivery logs.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying appropriate personnel and documenting actions taken.
• Monitor security-related systems and activity, such as cameras, alarms, radios, and access control panels, and report unusual conditions per post orders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter as assigned; working environments and conditions may vary by site.

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.

What This Job Offers

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