Armed Security Officer – Financial Institution | Career Growth

Allied Universal; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Benefits package

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer for the Boston, MA area. You will patrol and safeguard a financial institution, upholding security procedures, and providing excellent customer service.

This role demands a concealed carry permit, 1+ year of armed security or related experience, and compliance with licensing and background checks. The position is full-time, on-site with a daytime schedule, and offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within a dynamic team

Qualifications

• Must possess a concealed carry weapons permit.
• At least 1 year of armed security, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required by law.
• Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Participate in security training programs.
• Licensing requirements may apply before employment.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to employees, visitors, and customers by carrying out site-specific security procedures and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns per procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the facility, access points, parking areas, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify visitor credentials, and maintain logs, incident reports, and other required documentation.
• Maintain proficiency with assigned equipment and follow all laws, licensing requirements, and Allied Universal policies for armed security duties.

Skills

Armed security experience

Concealed carry permit

21+ years old

Background check required

Drug screen required

Security training programs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer for the Boston, MA area. You will patrol and safeguard a financial institution, upholding security procedures, and providing excellent customer service.

This role demands a concealed carry permit, 1+ year of armed security or related experience, and compliance with licensing and background checks. The position is full-time, on-site with a daytime schedule, and offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within a dynamic team