Security Officer - Armed Government Flex Patrol

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While 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 - Armed Government Flex Patrol in Atlanta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal in a government location, you will monitor and patrol designated areas, providing a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. Your role involves conducting routine patrols and responding to situations as needed, while delivering excellent customer service and communication. This position requires carrying a firearm and upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. Join our team and be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and putting people first.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $21.12 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations at the location in a calm, problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal guidelines.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the property and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities, with working environments and conditions varying by the site.
• Maintain a visible presence to help to deter potential security-related incidents and provide reassurance to personnel and visitors.
• Monitor the premises for any suspicious activity or security-related hazards and report findings according to procedures.
• Carry and responsibly handle a firearm as required for the armed patrol post, adhering to all applicable laws and Allied Universal policies.
• Interact professionally with personnel, visitors, and the public while upholding the standards of Allied Universal.

Minimum Requirements:

• 3 years or more of prior law enforcement, military or adult corrections experience or a complete bachelors degree in Criminal Justice is required.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.