Armed Security Officer - Cleared

Allied Universal; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver in Fort Worth, TX. The role involves patrolling facilities, monitoring access points, and responding to incidents while delivering customer service.

The position requires a DoD Secret Clearance, Level III Armed Certification in Texas, and 21+ years old with a valid driver’s license. This full-time post offers a structured schedule and benefits.

Qualifications

• Two years of security-related experience.
• Three years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.
• Texas Level III Armed Certification is required.
• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Subject to background investigation.
• Drug screen required.
• Licensing as per state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors while following security procedures and site policies.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of interior and exterior areas and report unusual activity.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials at restricted areas.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and in accordance with site procedures.
• Prepare accurate activity logs and incident reports for site leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Armed security

Patrols

Access control

Incident response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree (optional)

Tools

DoD Secret Clearance

Texas Level III Armed Certification

Job description

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Clearance Required Incident Response in Fort Worth, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a leading aerospace and defense location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. This driving post offers the opportunity to support critical operations while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first culture with integrity and teamwork.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.32 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed06:00 AM - 02:00 PMThur06:30 AM - 01:00 PMFri06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSat06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense business location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials as directed, and maintain awareness of authorized access to restricted business areas.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and applicable laws.
• Prepare accurate activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least two years of security-related experience is required.
• At least three years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience, or a college degree, is required.
• An active DoD Secret Clearance is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A Level III Armed Certification is required in Texas.
• 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.

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Closing

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.