Security Officer - Armed - Experience Required

Allied Universal • Cincinnati, OH

4d • 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 - Experience Required in Cincinnati, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a financial institution location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help to deter incidents, and support a professional atmosphere through strong customer service and communication. This is an armed and driving post, offering the chance to work with a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, while putting people first and acting with integrity.

Requirements

• Possess at least 2 years of law enforcement, military police, and/or corrections experience.
• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a financial services location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with local leadership and/or emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the location, including interior areas, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter points, with attention to unusual activity and/or unauthorized access.
• Monitor access control points and verify authorized entry for employees, visitors, and vendors, helping to support established protocols for restricted areas and sensitive operations.
• Support branch and/or office closing and opening procedures, assist with handling high-traffic public areas, and report maintenance, life hazard, and other security-related concerns according to site policy.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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