Security Officer - Armed County Patrol

Allied Universal•Miami, FL

4d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Armed County Patrol in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer supporting a government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and remain visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will respond to concerns, document observations, and communicate clearly with staff and visitors while delivering a professional, customer-focused presence. Bring your armed guard card/license and thrive in a culture that is agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, team-driven, and grounded in integrity.

Requirements

Have 1+ years of armed security-related and/or law enforcement and/or military experience.
Have an armed guard card and/or license.
Have a college degree.
Provide proof of a high school diploma and/or GED as required by the client.
Be 21+ years of age.
Provide a DD214 with honorable discharge OR an associates degree with 60 college credits OR a police academy certificate OR a corrections academy certificate.
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 government facility staff and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Conduct armed foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter routes, documenting observations and reporting unusual conditions.
Monitor access points and restricted areas, verify identification and/or credentials as required, and help to deter unauthorized entry and prohibited items.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation, coordinating with site management, and contacting local law enforcement and/or emergency services as needed.
Complete timely incident reports, activity logs, and shift handoffs, and communicate hazards, maintenance issues, and policy concerns through the established chain of command.

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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