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Cleared Armed Security Officer - DOD Clearance Required

San Antonio, Texas

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Cleared Armed Security Officer - DOD Clearance Required

San Antonio, Texas Position Type: Part Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2025-1467201 Work Days Available: Friday, Saturday Date posted: 10/31/2025
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Company Overview:

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 Cleared Security Officer - Armed / DOD Clearance in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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 at an aerospace and defense location, you will conduct routine patrols and remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents. This role is both armed and driving, requiring you to actively patrol assigned areas while providing outstanding customer service and communication. You will play a crucial part in maintaining a secure environment, all while embodying Allied Universal's values of agility, reliability, innovation, and teamwork. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you.


Position Type: Part Time

* Must have an active DOD Secret or higher Security Clearance*

Pay Rate: $25.15 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Fri06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sat06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

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 high-level customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, as well as responding to incidents and emergencies as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the facility, both inside and around the perimeter, to help to deter unauthorized activity.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, using sound judgment and following established protocols.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and critical areas to help to deter unauthorized access and report any suspicious activity or security-related breaches.
  • Follow protocols and maintain a professional security-related presence at all times, being prepared to respond to emergencies or incidents specific to aerospace and defense environments.
  • Document observations and/or incidents thoroughly and promptly, communicating relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and/or client representatives as required.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Possess a Level III Armed Certification for roles located in Texas.
  • Possess an active Department of Defense Secret Clearance.
  • 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-related 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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