Armed Security Patrol Officer - Tech Campus

Allied Universal; Norristown (Montgomery County); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Norristown, PA is seeking a dedicated Security Officer Armed Mobile Patrol. You'll conduct armed patrols, monitor access points, and deter incidents across diverse sites while delivering strong customer service.

The role requires 21+ years old, 1+ year security experience, Act 235 qualification for PA, and HS diploma. May require background check and drug screen; firearms permit preferred. Full-time hours with steady schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of security-related experience.
• Act 235 qualification (Pennsylvania only).
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Valid firearms permit is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Must be 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors while following site policies and emergency procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and access-control concerns calmly and professionally.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials, document visitor activity, and report concerns to site contacts.
• Maintain armed-post qualifications and equipment per laws and company/site policies.

Skills

Customer service

Armed security

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Job description

Allied Universal in Norristown, PA is seeking a dedicated Security Officer Armed Mobile Patrol. You'll conduct armed patrols, monitor access points, and deter incidents across diverse sites while delivering strong customer service.

The role requires 21+ years old, 1+ year security experience, Act 235 qualification for PA, and HS diploma. May require background check and drug screen; firearms permit preferred. Full-time hours with steady schedule.