Armed Security Officer – Part Time, Flexible Shifts

Allied Universal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

AD&D

retirement plans

Disability insurance

Holiday pay with overtime rate

Vacation after one year

Employee perks discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Level Three in Houston, TX. The role offers fixed anchor shifts with option to pick up additional shifts via the scheduling platform, enabling earnings growth while maintaining a stable base schedule.

Paid at $18.84 per hour, the position requires Level III Armed Certification in Texas, two years of related experience, and eligibility for required background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience.
• Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check as required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Industry-specific security training may be required.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public while following security procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of facilities, grounds, parking areas, and perimeters.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and coordinate with emergency services.
• Monitor access points, verify authorization, and report suspicious activity or policy violations.
• Maintain required reports and carry equipment per company policies and laws.

Skills

Customer service

Armed patrol

Security procedures

Incident response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Level Three in Houston, TX. The role offers fixed anchor shifts with option to pick up additional shifts via the scheduling platform, enabling earnings growth while maintaining a stable base schedule.

Paid at $18.84 per hour, the position requires Level III Armed Certification in Texas, two years of related experience, and eligibility for required background checks and drug screening.