Armed Security Patrol Officer – Flexible Scheduling

Allied Universal; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Ongoing paid training

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer to safeguard facilities and people, serving as a visible deterrent and reporting suspicious or unlawful activity. The role emphasizes adherence to post orders, prompt incident reporting, and first-aid readiness.

Applicants should have at least 3 years of armed security or related military/law enforcement experience and meet age and licensing requirements as applicable; strong communication skills are essential for documenting incidents clearly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Minimum of three (3) years of law enforcement, military, or private armed security experience.
• Minimum of 21 years of age (or higher if required by the state).
• Excellent communication skills; able to articulate and write clear incident or situation reports.
• Able to complete all range qualifications and functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information.
• Conduct patrols within and around the facility on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to ensure the protection of people, assets, and sensitive or classified information.
• Preserve order and enforces rules, regulations, and directives for the viability of the site.
• Maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons.
• Greet guests and employees, assisting where appropriate; escort visitors and contractors, secure ingress and egress points, secure classified information.
• Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders, reporting safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances via written and verbal communication; interact with client and/or other security personnel regarding order execution when appropriate.
• Respond to and assesses security alarms or emergency alarms; act as a first responder in emergency situations and provide first aid as necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

Incident reporting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree or higher in Criminal Justice

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer to safeguard facilities and people, serving as a visible deterrent and reporting suspicious or unlawful activity. The role emphasizes adherence to post orders, prompt incident reporting, and first-aid readiness.

Applicants should have at least 3 years of armed security or related military/law enforcement experience and meet age and licensing requirements as applicable; strong communication skills are essential for documenting incidents clearly.