Armed Security Officer - DoD Secret Clearance Required

Allied Universal; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer in San Antonio, TX to provide armed security at aerospace/defense sites, deliver customer service, and maintain a visible presence. This part-time role offers a flexible schedule and a pathway to broader security opportunities.

The position requires an active DoD Secret Clearance, a Texas Level III Armed Guard Card, a valid driver’s license, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Background checks and a drug screen are required.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A Level III Armed Guard Card is required in Texas.
• Background investigation and drug screen will be conducted.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors while following security procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies in a calm, professional manner.
• Conduct armed patrols of facilities and perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and maintain logs per site procedures.
• Carry equipment and complete required reports accurately.

Skills

Active DoD Secret Clearance

Level III Armed Guard Card

Valid driver’s license

Customer service experience

High school diploma

Background check

Drug screening

Industry security training

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Armed Security Officer - DoD Secret Clearance Required in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Security Officer supporting an aerospace and defense location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to site needs. This driving post offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional customer service and communication while working with integrity, reliability, innovation, and teamwork at Allied Universal.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $26.53 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day	Time
Mon	06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Wed	06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sat	06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and emergency responders as directed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, restricted areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and authorizations, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and report access-control discrepancies according to site procedures.
• Carry assigned equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policies, licensing requirements, and site-specific post orders; complete required reports and documentation accurately.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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 Guard Card is required in Texas.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices. C15802