Armed Security Officer — Night Shift (Austin) with Career Growth

Allied Universal; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits and Health Coverage

Exclusive Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, is hiring a Security Officer (Full Time Level III Armed) in Austin, TX. You will monitor access, patrol premises, and respond to incidents while delivering excellent customer service in a dynamic tech/media environment.

The role requires Level III Armed Certification in Texas, 3+ years of security experience, and a background check. Schedule includes night shifts; pay rate is $30.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have 3+ years as Military Police Officer, Corrections Officer, or Armed Security Professional, or be a Certified Law Enforcement Graduate.
• Typing at least 40 words per minute.
• Must possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Armed Guard Card or License preferred.
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check as per laws.
• Drug screen as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and site policies; assist with emergency response as needed.
• Respond to incidents calmly and escalate per site procedures.
• Conduct regular/patterned patrols of the location, including business areas and perimeter sites.
• Monitor access; verify visitor/contractor authorization; document relevant activities.
• Report unusual conditions, policy violations and maintenance concerns to site contacts and leadership.

Skills

Typing speed 40 wpm

Armed Certification

Military/Corrections/Armed exp

Background check

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Armed Guard Card

Alarm panels

Job description

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, is hiring a Security Officer (Full Time Level III Armed) in Austin, TX. You will monitor access, patrol premises, and respond to incidents while delivering excellent customer service in a dynamic tech/media environment.

The role requires Level III Armed Certification in Texas, 3+ years of security experience, and a background check. Schedule includes night shifts; pay rate is $30.00 per hour.