Armed Cleared Security Officer

Allied Universal; Troy (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Armed Cleared Security Officer to join their dynamic team in Troy, Alabama. This role offers a unique opportunity to protect sensitive information and personnel while receiving specialized training in security protocols. As part of a diverse and inclusive workplace, you will contribute to a culture that values safety and professionalism. Enjoy benefits such as health insurance, 401k plans, and ongoing training programs. If you are passionate about security and looking for a rewarding career with room for growth, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Programs

Company Discounts

Ongoing Paid Training

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Must have a minimum of three years of law enforcement, military, or private armed security experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel and property.
• Conduct patrols to ensure the protection of people and sensitive information.
• Respond to security alarms and act as a first responder in emergencies.

Skills

Law Enforcement Experience

Military Experience

Armed Security Experience

Incident Reporting

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice or Related Field

Job description

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Cleared Security Officer. At Allied Universal, the Armed Cleared Security Officer is entrusted with sensitive information and given the responsibility to protect classified information and personnel. As an Armed Cleared Security Officer, you'll receive specialized training in site-specific security protocols associated with your clearance level, allowing for skill development and professional growth in the security field.

Armed Overnight Security Officer - Cleared DOD Secret Clearance

Site Location: Troy, Alabama

Employment Type: Full Time

Pay: $19.23 per hour

Advanced Job Opportunities!

Shift Responsibilities: Foot Patrol, Access Control, Customer Service, CCTV Review, and Badge ID Processing.

Now Offering Weekly and or DailyPay Options!

Allied Universal provides state training for your Security License! Uniforms and Training at no cost to you!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information.
2. Conduct patrols within and around the facility on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to ensure the protection of people, assets, and sensitive or classified information.
3. Preserve order and enforce rules, regulations, and directives for the viability of the site.
4. Greet guests and employees, assisting where appropriate; escort visitors and contractors, secure ingress and egress points, secure classified information.
5. Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders, reporting safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances via written and verbal communication; interact with client and/or other security personnel regarding order execution when appropriate.
6. Respond to and assess security alarms or emergency alarms; act as a first responder in emergency situations and provide first aid as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

1. Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
2. Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) position appropriate level security clearance (national security eligibility determinations take into account a person's stability, trustworthiness, reliability, discretion, character, honesty, and judgment).
3. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
4. Must have a minimum of three (3) years of law enforcement, military, or private armed security experience.
5. Minimum of 21 years of age (or higher if required by the state).
6. Must be a United States Citizen in order to obtain the required government clearance.
7. Must be able to articulate and write clear and concise incident or situation reports.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

1. Associate's degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Business, or a related field.

BENEFITS:

1. Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions.
2. Schedules that fit with your personal life goals.
3. Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities.
4. Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more.

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.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department.

Job ID: 2025-1361131

Location: United States-Alabama-Troy

Job Category: Security Officer, Armed Security