Security Officer - Armed Patrol Clearance
About The Position
Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer - Armed Patrol Clearance in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal in an aerospace and defense location, you will conduct routine patrols and maintain a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents. This armed post involves interacting with personnel, responding to incidents, and providing outstanding customer service while upholding our values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first. Join us to play a vital role in protecting critical environments and supporting a culture of care and reliability.
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Possess a Level III Armed Certification for Texas.
- Possess an active Department of Defense Secret Clearance.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- CPR Certification is preferred.
- Armed Guard Card or License is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the location, including both the business premises and the perimeter, to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
- Monitor access points and check identification to help to deter unauthorized entry.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of activities, incidents, and observations during each shift.
- Communicate and collaborate with Allied Universal team members and on-site personnel to address security-related concerns specific to the aerospace and defense environment.
- Remain alert to potential threats and/or hazards within the location, reporting any concerns promptly according to established protocols.
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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
