Security Officer Armed Patrol DD214 Qualified

Allied Universal•Miami, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol DD214 Qualified 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 and communication. This full-time role supports a professional environment and represents Allied Universal’s culture through teamwork and integrity. The position is primarily a driving post. The schedule lists Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Pay is $22.89 per hour. Applicants are subject to a background investigation and, to the extent permitted by law, a drug screen. Employees must participate in industry-specific security training programs. Licensing requirements may apply under state or local laws, and a valid driver’s license is required for driving positions.

Requirements

Possess an armed guard card or license.
Possess a DD214 with an honorable discharge, an associate degree, 60 college credits, a police academy certificate, or a corrections academy certificate.
Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Submit to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions.
Meet licensing requirements that apply under state and/or local laws and regulations, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

Handcuffing certification is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to visitors, employees, contractors, and members of the public at government facilities by following security procedures and site-specific policies and, when appropriate, carrying out emergency response activities.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas, documenting unusual conditions and potential security concerns.
Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and assist in directing visitors according to site-specific procedures.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations; notify appropriate personnel and emergency responders as needed.
Prepare accurate reports of patrol activities, incidents, observations, and actions taken while maintaining a professional presence that helps deter unauthorized activity.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.