Armed Security Officer — Flexible Hours & Growth

Alliedbarton Security Services; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Ongoing paid training

Career growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal® is hiring an Armed Security Officer to protect clients across diverse industries such as commercial real estate, healthcare, education, and government. You will perform safety procedures, emergency responses, and routine patrols while upholding client site policies.

The role requires 3+ years in security or an Associate’s in Criminal Justice, and a background check plus drug screen. A valid driver’s license is optional for driving positions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years security, military, or law enforcement experience or an Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice.
• Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required; licensing may be required by state/local laws.
• Participate in industry-specific security/safety training programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out safety and security procedures and emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter; vary by client site.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Incident response

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice

Job description

Allied Universal® is hiring an Armed Security Officer to protect clients across diverse industries such as commercial real estate, healthcare, education, and government. You will perform safety procedures, emergency responses, and routine patrols while upholding client site policies.

The role requires 3+ years in security or an Associate’s in Criminal Justice, and a background check plus drug screen. A valid driver’s license is optional for driving positions.