Armed Security Specialist: Patrol, Access & Response

Alliedbarton Security Services; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Ongoing paid training programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal® is seeking an Armed Security Officer to deliver armed protective services at a high-profile site. You will perform patrols, monitor CCTV and alarms, control access, and report incidents with precision and professionalism.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license if driving, and state firearms qualifications. CPR/AED and First Aid certification are required or obtainable, with additional certifications a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification required or obtainable.
• Licensing and firearms qualifications required by state/local laws.
• Must be 21+ and able to operate radio/console equipment.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English; multilingual abilities a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide armed protective services per Allied Universal standards.
• Conduct patrols, access control, and CCTV/alarms monitoring.
• Report safety concerns and incidents in writing and verbally.
• Respond to emergencies with professionalism and protocol adherence.
• Greet visitors, assist as needed, and uphold site orders.

Skills

CPR/AED/First Aid

Firearms qualifications

Defensive tactics

Communication

Multilingual (nice to have)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree or higher in Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

Allied Universal® is seeking an Armed Security Officer to deliver armed protective services at a high-profile site. You will perform patrols, monitor CCTV and alarms, control access, and report incidents with precision and professionalism.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license if driving, and state firearms qualifications. CPR/AED and First Aid certification are required or obtainable, with additional certifications a plus.