Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol Compliance

Allied Universal • Miami, FL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

As a full-time Armed Patrol Compliance Security Officer in Miami, Florida, you will serve and safeguard clients at a government location. You will conduct armed patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide customer service to visitors, employees, contractors, and members of the public. You will support site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities while communicating professionally with visitors and staff. The position pays $22.89 per hour and requires a minimum of 30 hours per week. The schedule has not yet been assigned and will be determined based on business needs during hiring, onboarding, and training.

Applicants must meet one of the listed education, service, or academy qualifications and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Armed-role applicants must be at least 21 years old. Employment is conditional on applicable background investigation and drug screening, and applicants must participate in industry-specific security training. Licensing requirements may apply under state or local regulations.

Requirements

• Possess a DD214 with Honorable Discharge, an associate degree, 60 college credits, a police academy certificate, or a corrections academy certificate.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Submit to a background investigation, as a condition of employment and in accordance with applicable laws.
• Submit to a drug screen, as a condition of employment to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

• Handcuffing certification is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and baton is preferred.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service while carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations; notify appropriate personnel and public emergency services when required.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials, permits, and authorization for individuals and vehicles entering restricted or controlled areas.
• Prepare accurate activity reports, incident documentation, and daily logs in accordance with company and site-specific requirements.
• 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 more.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.
• Flexible scheduling.

What This Job Offers

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