Armed Security Officer - Cleared

Allied Universal; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 74,390,000 - 82,656,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools and shift claims

Career growth

Benefits package

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal Fort Worth, TX is seeking an Armed Security Officer with active DoD Secret Clearance to patrol and secure aerospace/defense facilities. The role emphasizes deterrence, rapid response, and clear communication in a collaborative team environment.

Applicants must have Texas Level III Armed Certification, a valid driver's license, and at least 2 years of security experience or a related degree. This full-time position pays $27.32 per hour and includes benefits.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
• Texas Level III Armed Certification required.
• Minimum 2 years security-related experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must be 21 years of age or older for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen as per law.
• Industry-specific security training may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide armed security service at aerospace/defense site.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities and perimeters.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies in a calm, professional manner.
• Monitor access control points and verify credentials.
• Prepare clear patrol and incident reports.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Active DoD Secret Clearance

Texas Level III Armed Certification

High school diploma or equivalent

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 DoD Security Clearance 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 incidents, and respond to security-related concerns. This driving post requires an active DoD Secret Clearance and offers the opportunity to deliver outstanding service through clear communication, teamwork, integrity, and Allied Universal’s caring, reliable, agile, and innovative culture.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$27.32 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon11:30 AM - 06:00 PMTue06:00 AM - 02:00 PMWed05:00 AM - 11:30 AMFri11:30 AM - 06:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and vendors at an aerospace and defense location by carrying out armed security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity, unauthorized access, and potential security-related concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and escalation protocols.
• Monitor access control points and verify credentials, visitor authorization, and vehicle entry requirements in accordance with site-specific procedures.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain required documentation for patrols, incidents, access activity, and security-related observations.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Possess 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or a college degree.
• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas only.
• 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.