Armed Security Officer — High-Profile Site, $43/hr, Training & Growth

Alliedbarton Security Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Ongoing paid training

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer to deliver high-quality security services for a high-profile client. Responsibilities include armed patrols, access control, CCTV/alarms monitoring, incident reporting, and top-tier customer service.

You will deter threats, enforce procedures, and respond to emergencies with professionalism and strict adherence to protocols. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license if driving, and relevant

Qualifications

• Must have strong oral and written communication skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English required.
• Ability to listen actively and respond appropriately.
• Good problem solving and situational awareness are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide armed protective services per Allied Universal standards.
• Conduct armed patrols and access control.
• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems; report incidents promptly.
• Maintain professional relations with client personnel and guests.
• Respond to emergencies with calm, decisive actions per protocol.
• Greet visitors, answer questions, and assist as needed.
• Operate radio/console equipment and coordinate with security team.
• Maintain post orders and site-specific procedures at all times.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

English fluency

Active listening

Problem solving

De-escalation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer to deliver high-quality security services for a high-profile client. Responsibilities include armed patrols, access control, CCTV/alarms monitoring, incident reporting, and top-tier customer service.

You will deter threats, enforce procedures, and respond to emergencies with professionalism and strict adherence to protocols. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license if driving, and relevant