Armed Security Officer for Government Site (Full-Time)

Allied Universal; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer in California. You will provide armed protective services, including patrols, access control, CCTV monitoring, and incident reporting for a high-profile client.

The role requires current firearms qualifications, 2+ years of armed security or related experience, and valid licensure. This is a full-time position with weekday and weekend shifts, offering competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
• Firearms qualifications required by state/local law.
• NWDTP certification preferred.
• Defensive tactics training required.

Responsibilities

• Provide armed protective services to protect people and property.
• Patrol facility on foot or vehicle and monitor access.
• Report safety concerns and incidents verbally and in writing.
• Respond to emergencies with professionalism and adherence to protocols.
• Greet visitors and assist as needed while maintaining security.

Skills

Armed security experience

US military service

Civilian law enforcement

English communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR/AED and First Aid

Firearms qualifications

NWDTP certification

Defensive tactics training

Tools

Two-way radio operation

CCTV monitoring

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer in California. You will provide armed protective services, including patrols, access control, CCTV monitoring, and incident reporting for a high-profile client.

The role requires current firearms qualifications, 2+ years of armed security or related experience, and valid licensure. This is a full-time position with weekday and weekend shifts, offering competitive pay and benefits.