Armed Security Officer - Government Site Patrol (Veteran)

Allied Universal; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Career growth

Smart tools and tech access

Medical, dental, vision, life & 401(k)

Holiday pay & vacation

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol at a government location in Miami, FL. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, deter security incidents, and respond professionally to incidents while delivering excellent customer service.

Requirements include an Armed Guard Card/License, DD214 with Honorable Discharge or related degree/cert, and being 21+. The role offers full-time hours with flexible scheduling and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Armed Guard Card/License required.
• DD214 with Honorable Discharge OR Associates Degree/60 college credits OR Police/Corrections Academy Certificate.
• Handcuffs/pepper spray/baton preferred.
• Guard Card/License preferred.
• Must be 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public while following site security procedures.
• Respond to incidents and alarms in a calm, professional manner, notifying relevant personnel.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for entry per site procedures.
• Prepare reports and maintain activity logs of patrols and incidents.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Situational awareness

Emergency response

Education

Armed Guard Card/License

DD214 with Honorable Discharge

Associates Degree / 60 College Credits

Police Academy Certificate

Corrections Academy Certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol at a government location in Miami, FL. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, deter security incidents, and respond professionally to incidents while delivering excellent customer service.

Requirements include an Armed Guard Card/License, DD214 with Honorable Discharge or related degree/cert, and being 21+. The role offers full-time hours with flexible scheduling and comprehensive benefits.