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Security Professional - Armed Patrol Full-Time

Fountain Valley, California

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Security Professional - Armed Patrol Full-Time

Fountain Valley, California Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Overnight Req ID: 2025-1470443 Work Days Available: Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 11/05/2025
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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 Professional - Armed Patrol Full-Time in Fountain Valley, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as a patrol armed officer, where you will monitor and patrol assigned government locations, contributing to a secure environment by remaining visible and readily available to assist with security-related incidents. You will help to deter unwanted activity through proactive presence and deliver exceptional customer service while engaging with staff and visitors. This armed position is ideal for individuals who are committed to reliability, teamwork, and upholding the integrity of our client's important operations. Be part of a team that values innovation, agility, and putting people first.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.69 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Fri10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Sat10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Sun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

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 to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and/or suspicious behavior.
  • Monitor for and report security-related concerns, hazards, or unusual situations encountered during patrols at the government facility.
  • Assist employees, visitors, and contractors with access control and verify credentials as required by site policies.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate logs of activities and incidents as required by the site and Allied Universal protocols.
  • Work closely with law enforcement and/or emergency personnel as needed in response to incidents at the location.
  • Maintain awareness of surroundings and adhere to all weapon handling protocols as required for armed patrol posts.

Minimum Requirements:

  • An Armed Guard Card or License 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.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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