Security Officer Exterior Patrol

Allied Universal • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. 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 Exterior Patrol in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in industries such as Commercial Real Estate. This role involves conducting routine patrols, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and supporting a welcoming atmosphere through strong customer service and communication. This position is ideal for a reliable, agile professional who values teamwork, innovation, and integrity while making a meaningful impact each day.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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 tenants, visitors, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a commercial real estate location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through appropriate communication channels when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the building, perimeter, common areas, entrances, exits, and/or parking areas to help to identify unusual activity and/or maintenance-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and observe on-site activity to help to deter unauthorized entry, policy violations, and/or suspicious behavior.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports of daily activities, incidents, and/or observations, and share relevant information with property management and Allied Universal leadership as appropriate.

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: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees