Armed Security Officer - Elite Site Patrol

Allied Universal; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Flexible schedules

Ongoing paid training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer to provide armed protective services for a high-profile client in the East Bay area. Duties include armed patrols, access control, CCTV and alarm monitoring, incident reporting, and top-tier customer service to protect people and property.

Qualified candidates must be 21+, with prior military, law enforcement, or armed security experience, and able to obtain required licensing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current driver’s license if driving a company or customer owned vehicle.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification from AHA or ARC.
• Federal and state firearms qualifications.
• NWDTP certification.
• OC, Baton and handcuffing certification.
• Defensive tactics and de-escalation training.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the facility is provided with high-quality security services to protect people and property.
• Build, improve and maintain effective relationships with client employees and guests.
• Report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances verbally and in writing.
• Handle security issues and emergency situations according to protocol.
• Follow site-specific operation directives including manuals and post orders.
• Greet and welcome visitors and employees; assist as needed.
• Patrol the facility on foot or in a vehicle.
• Answer phones, monitor CCTV systems and alarms.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

NWDTP certification

OC/Baton/handcuffing certification

CPR/AED/First Aid (AHA/ARC)

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer to provide armed protective services for a high-profile client in the East Bay area. Duties include armed patrols, access control, CCTV and alarm monitoring, incident reporting, and top-tier customer service to protect people and property.

Qualified candidates must be 21+, with prior military, law enforcement, or armed security experience, and able to obtain required licensing.