Armed Campus Security Officer — Full-Time Growth

Allied Universal; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a college campus in Boynton Beach, FL. You will provide security services, patrol duties, and incident response to protect students, staff, and visitors in a welcoming environment.

Role requires CPO certification, an armed guard card or license, and a minimum of 2 years in corrections or law enforcement, or a criminal justice degree. Background checks and drug screening apply; driving positions may require a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• CPO certification is required.
• An armed guard card or license is required.
• Minimum of 2 year of corrections, law enforcement and/or college degree in criminal justice.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• A background investigation will be conducted.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and/or vendors following security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical situations, and other critical events calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of campus buildings, parking areas, walkways, entrances, and perimeters.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorization when required, and report suspicious activity or policy violations.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain documentation for patrols, incidents, and daily activities.

Education

CPO certification

Armed guard card or license

2 years in corrections/law enforcement or criminal justice degree

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a college campus in Boynton Beach, FL. You will provide security services, patrol duties, and incident response to protect students, staff, and visitors in a welcoming environment.

Role requires CPO certification, an armed guard card or license, and a minimum of 2 years in corrections or law enforcement, or a criminal justice degree. Background checks and drug screening apply; driving positions may require a valid driver's license.