Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Corrections Officer License

Allied Universal • Miami, FL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time Armed Security Officer to support a government location in Miami, Florida. The role involves armed vehicle and foot patrols, maintaining a visible security presence, providing customer service, and responding professionally to incidents and developing situations. The position requires strong communication, sound judgment, and customer-service skills.

The officer will follow site-specific security procedures, policies, post orders, and emergency-response protocols; monitor access and verify authorization; maintain required logs and reports; and communicate observations and concerns to appropriate personnel and Allied Universal leadership. The position pays $22.89 per hour and requires at least 30 hours per week. The schedule has not yet been assigned and will be determined based on business needs during hiring, onboarding, and training.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• Graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program, or equivalent.
• Armed Guard Card or License.
• Valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements; required for driving positions.
• Corrections Officer License.
• One of the following: DD214 with honorable discharge, associate degree, 60 college credits, police academy certificate, or corrections academy certificate.
• Law Enforcement Officer License.
• At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to a background investigation, in accordance with applicable laws.
• Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while following site-specific security procedures, policies, and emergency-response activities at government facilities.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in accordance with post orders and notification protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed vehicle and foot patrols of buildings, parking areas, public access points, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for entry as directed.
• Maintain accurate activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation.
• Maintain readiness of assigned equipment.
• Communicate observations, suspicious activity, and security concerns to appropriate personnel and Allied Universal leadership.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Disability insurance.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and other businesses through the perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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