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Security Guard - Armed Government Patrol Leader

Miami, Florida

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Security Guard - Armed Government Patrol Leader

Miami, Florida Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Overnight Req ID: 2025-1462909 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 10/28/2025
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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 Guard - Armed Government Patrol Leader in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will actively monitor and patrol assigned government locations to help maintain a secure environment. Your presence and attention to detail will help to deter potential security-related incidents while providing excellent customer service and communication. This armed position is ideal for professionals who excel in dynamic settings and are committed to making a positive impact through teamwork, integrity, and our caring culture. Join us and be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team dedicated to putting people first.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.01 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Tue10:00 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 by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, responding appropriately to emergency situations as needed.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, utilizing appropriate judgment and resources.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the assigned location and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify any unusual circumstances.
  • Monitor and assess potential security-related concerns, reporting observations and incidents according to established protocols.
  • Interact with the public, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner while enforcing site rules and guidelines.
  • Maintain awareness of the surroundings and report any suspicious persons, vehicles, and/or activities to the appropriate authorities.
  • Carry and responsibly handle assigned firearms and equipment in accordance with company policy and local regulations.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or possess a college degree.
  • Hold an active armed guard card or license as required by applicable laws and regulations.
  • Provide proof of a high school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) as required by the client.
  • 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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