Armed Security Officer – Patrol & Access Control (Gov Site)

Allied Universal; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement savings plan

Medical and life insurance

Job summary

Allied Universal in Richmond, VA is seeking an Armed Security Officer to protect government locations. You will monitor access points, perform patrols, and respond to security concerns with professionalism while delivering excellent customer service.

Minimum requirements include an armed guard card or license, at least 1 year of security experience, and a high school diploma or equivalent. This is a full-time role with a schedule and hourly pay rate of $16.00.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• Licensed armed guard card or license is required.
• State/county/city security license preferred.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• License requirements vary by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and the public at a government location.
• Conduct armed patrols of the facility, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry according to site policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies with calm, professional actions.
• Document patrols and incidents and relay information to leadership or responders.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Richmond, VA is seeking an Armed Security Officer to protect government locations. You will monitor access points, perform patrols, and respond to security concerns with professionalism while delivering excellent customer service.

Minimum requirements include an armed guard card or license, at least 1 year of security experience, and a high school diploma or equivalent. This is a full-time role with a schedule and hourly pay rate of $16.00.