Armed Security Patrol Officer - Government Site & Growth

Allied Universal; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; 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 a patrol role at a government location in Lancaster, CA. The position is full-time with day and evening shifts and requires a valid armed guard card, background check, and a clean driving record.

You will patrol, deter incidents, verify credentials, and respond to incidents while delivering professional customer service. Join a company that emphasizes smart tools, career growth, and comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, and

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Valid armed guard card or license.
• Handcuffing certification is preferred.
• Pepper spray certification is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and authorized personnel while following site procedures and access-control requirements.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and direct individuals per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations; notify appropriate personnel and document actions.
• Maintain assigned equipment and complete accurate activity, incident, and patrol reports.

Skills

Security experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Armed guard card

Handcuffing certification

Pepper spray certification

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an armed Security Officer for a patrol role at a government location in Lancaster, CA. The position is full-time with day and evening shifts and requires a valid armed guard card, background check, and a clean driving record.

You will patrol, deter incidents, verify credentials, and respond to incidents while delivering professional customer service. Join a company that emphasizes smart tools, career growth, and comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, and