Armed Security Officer – Government Site, Full-Time

Alliedbarton Security Services; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer in Atlanta, GA. You will patrol government buildings, deter incidents with a visible armed presence, and provide professional customer service. Join a team that emphasizes integrity, teamwork, and community impact.

Requirements include possess an armed guard license, at least 1 year of security experience, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screening. Competitive pay and full-time schedule offered.

Qualifications

• One year or more of security-related experience.
• Armed security, law enforcement, or military experience preferred.
• Armed guard card or license is required.
• Must lift 20+ pounds; physical ability.
• Must be 21+ for armed roles; background check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public per site policies and emergency procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations calmly and report observations.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of government facilities, grounds, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor entry/exit points and verify authorization for visitors, deliveries, and contractors.
• Report hazards and coordinate with personnel and law enforcement as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication skills

Security experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer in Atlanta, GA. You will patrol government buildings, deter incidents with a visible armed presence, and provide professional customer service. Join a team that emphasizes integrity, teamwork, and community impact.

Requirements include possess an armed guard license, at least 1 year of security experience, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screening. Competitive pay and full-time schedule offered.