Armed Patrol Driver – TS Clearance

Houston Dose; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift access to view/claim additional

Paid training & career growth

Health & retirement benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Patrol Driver in Houston, TX. The role requires an armed guard card/license, a valid driver’s license, and DoD Top Secret clearance. You will perform patrols, monitor access, and respond to security concerns at government facilities with a focus on exceptional customer service.

This full-time position offers a structured schedule with pay at $18.84 per hour, and opportunities for career growth within a safety-conscious, people-first culture.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, or security experience or a college degree.
• Armed guard card/license is required.
• Valid driver’s license required per policy.
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance.
• Must be 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check requirement as per laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public while following security procedures and site policies.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations, following protocols.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeters to deter unauthorized activity and identify hazards.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry for personnel, visitors, vendors, and vehicles.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports on incidents, patrols, and security concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Emergency response

Report writing

Access control

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Patrol Driver in Houston, TX. The role requires an armed guard card/license, a valid driver’s license, and DoD Top Secret clearance. You will perform patrols, monitor access, and respond to security concerns at government facilities with a focus on exceptional customer service.

This full-time position offers a structured schedule with pay at $18.84 per hour, and opportunities for career growth within a safety-conscious, people-first culture.