Security Officer - Armed Patrol Specialist

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 Patrol Specialist in Edinburgh, IN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer, you will monitor and patrol assigned government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents while maintaining a visible presence. This role also requires driving as part of your patrol duties. You will provide outstanding customer service, clear communication, and contribute to a welcoming environment. At Allied Universal, you will join a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, always putting people first through teamwork and a caring culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergencies as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing training and protocols specific to an armed patrol role.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the property and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and promote a secure environment.
• Maintain a visible presence at the location to help to deter potential threats and address concerns as they arise.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials of individuals entering restricted areas, consistent with government facility requirements.
• Document and report any security-related incidents, observations, or irregularities according to Allied Universal and client protocols.
• Work collaboratively with other Allied Universal personnel and local authorities as needed to address security-related situations.
• Remain alert and prepared to respond to emergencies or alarms, utilizing appropriate response procedures for an armed post.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid concealed carry weapons permit is required.
• At least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience is required.
• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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.