Security Officer Armed Patrol Guard Card Required

Allied Universal•Miami Lakes, FL

20h•Onsite

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 Guard Card Required in Hialeah, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer in a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to situations as they arise. You will deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a caring, team-focused culture. Join Allied Universal to bring integrity, reliability, and innovation to an important public-service environment.

Requirements

Possess 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree.
Be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
Possess 1+ years of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
Possess 1+ years of law enforcement experience, 2+ years of security-related supervisor or manager experience, or 3+ years of security-related experience.
Possess an armed guard card or license.
Possess a college degree.
Possess a corrections officer license.
Provide a DD214 with an honorable discharge, an associate degree or 60 college credits, a police academy certificate, or a corrections academy certificate.
Possess a law enforcement officer license.
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 employees, visitors, and members of the public at a government location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel and/or public-service agencies.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
Monitor access points, verify authorization for entry, and assist with maintaining orderly movement of personnel, visitors, and vehicles through designated areas.
Prepare accurate reports and maintain required documentation for incidents, patrol activities, observations, and other security-related matters.