Armed Security Officer — Government Facility Patrols & Growth

AUS; California; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Guard in Ventura, CA to protect government facilities and support a secure environment. The role involves patrolling assigned areas, maintaining a visible presence, and responding to incidents with professional customer service.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of security experience, a valid California driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 20 pounds.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Valid driver’s license in the job location.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and the public while enforcing site security procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, grounds, and perimeters.
• Monitor access points, verify authorizations, and assist with visitor management and traffic flow.
• Respond calmly to incidents and alarms following emergency procedures.
• Prepare reports and communicate incidents to relevant personnel.

Skills

Security experience

Customer service

Driver's license

Lift up to 20 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Guard in Ventura, CA to protect government facilities and support a secure environment. The role involves patrolling assigned areas, maintaining a visible presence, and responding to incidents with professional customer service.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of security experience, a valid California driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 20 pounds.