Armed Security Officer Full Time Mid-Shift

Allied Universal; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings plan

Medical, dental, vision

Basic life and AD&D

Disability insurance

Job summary

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, seeks a Security Officer Full Time Armed Level III in Austin, TX. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, deter incidents, and respond to security concerns, while delivering professional customer service.

The role requires Level III Armed Certification in Texas, a valid driver’s license for driving roles, and a background check. Enjoy competitive pay and benefits as part of a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to clients and uphold site policies.
• Respond to incidents in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of facilities.
• Monitor access and verify authorization per site procedures.
• Background check and drug screen as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of technology and media facilities, including business areas, entry points, and perimeter locations.
• Monitor access to the location, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain required logs and records.
• Report suspicious activity, maintenance concerns, and security-related incidents to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Incident response

Access control

Typing speed

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Full Time Armed Level III in Austin, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns. You will provide professional customer service and clear communication while using your experience to support site operations. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $30.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of technology and media facilities, including business areas, entry points, and perimeter locations.
• Monitor access to the location, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain required logs and records.
• Report suspicious activity, maintenance concerns, and security-related incidents to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least three years of experience as a military police officer, corrections officer, armed security officer, or be a certified law enforcement graduate.
• Be able to type at least 40 words per minute.
• Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Have customer service experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Closing

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.