Armed Security Officer Medical Center

Allied Universal; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer at a healthcare location in Killeen, TX. You will patrol, monitor access, and provide a safe, welcoming environment for patients, staff and visitors.

Duties include incident response, reporting, and enforcing site policies. A Texas Level III Armed Certification and a valid driver's license are required; background check and drug screen will be conducted.

Qualifications

• Meet vaccination requirements for healthcare settings.
• Valid driver’s license per policy.
• Texas Level III Armed Certification required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
• Armed guard license preferred; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and contractors by following security procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly using established protocols.
• Conduct armed patrols of interior/exterior areas, parking facilities, and perimeter.
• Monitor restricted access points, verify credentials, report hazards to leadership.
• Prepare clear, accurate incident and patrol reports per site procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Observation

Report writing

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Texas Level III Armed Certification

Job description

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.

As a Armed Security Officer Medical Center in Killeen, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a healthcare location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This driving post calls for strong communication, customer service, and sound judgment while responding to security-related needs. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Tue: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Wed: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Thur: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Fri: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities in a healthcare setting.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and communicating with appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior and exterior areas, parking facilities, access points, and the property perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report unusual conditions, hazards, or policy violations to site leadership.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, observations, patrols, and other security-related activities in accordance with Allied Universal and site procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Meet hospital vaccination requirements.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Possess a Texas Level III Armed Certification.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Possess an armed guard card or license preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

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.