Armed Security Officer Office Building

Alliedbarton Security Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; 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 for an Office Building in Brooklyn, NY. You will provide armed security, patrols, and customer service to transit riders, visitors, and employees, while upholding site policies and emergency procedures.

The role requires valid concealed carry, an armed guard license, a high school diploma or GED, and success in a background check. Schedule includes day and night shifts, with full-time employment opportunities and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid concealed carry weapons permit.
• Must possess an armed guard card or license.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• Subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Drug screen required as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to transit riders, visitors, and employees by carrying out armed security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical emergencies, and other critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate transit personnel and public emergency responders as required.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of transit facilities, platforms, entrances, stations, parking areas, and surrounding perimeters to deter unauthorized activity and identify hazards or suspicious conditions.
• Monitor access points and restricted areas, verify authorized entry where applicable, and report unusual activity, policy violations, and maintenance concerns through established reporting channels.
• Prepare clear, accurate incident reports and maintain professional communication with transit personnel, riders, law enforcement, and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Concealed carry permit

Armed guard license

Background check compliance

Drug screening

Security training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Armed Security Officer - Office Building in Brooklyn, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a government transportation location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $33.70 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue07:00 AM - 03:00 PMWed07:00 AM - 03:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 03:00 PMFri11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSat11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to transit riders, visitors, and employees by carrying out armed security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical emergencies, and other critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate transit personnel and public emergency responders as required.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of transit facilities, platforms, entrances, stations, parking areas, and surrounding perimeters to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential hazards or suspicious conditions.
• Monitor access points and restricted areas, verify authorized entry where applicable, and report unusual activity, policy violations, and maintenance concerns through established reporting channels.
• Prepare clear, accurate incident reports and maintain professional communication with transit personnel, riders, law enforcement, and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid concealed carry weapons permit.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• Possess a law enforcement officer license.
• 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

Closing

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.