Security Officer Threat Detection

Allied Universal • Houston, TX

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About The Position

As a part-time Security Officer Threat Detection at a government location in Houston, Texas, you will safeguard clients by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and providing customer service to visitors, employees, and the public. You will communicate professionally with visitors and staff, respond to concerns, and support a welcoming environment. The role follows site-specific policies and emergency response procedures. The stated pay rate is $16.38 per hour. The schedule is Monday, 11:30 AM–6:00 PM, and Friday, 8:30 AM–6:30 PM.

Requirements

• At least 6 months of security-related experience.
• At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• State and/or local licensing requirements may apply and may be required before employment.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents, public inquiries, and critical situations calmly and professionally, using problem-solving skills and escalating concerns according to established procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned buildings, public areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and observe activity throughout assigned areas, reporting unusual conditions, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Complete required activity reports, incident documentation, and shift communications in accordance with site-specific requirements.

Benefits

• Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
• Paid training and career growth opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED