Armed Transit Security Officer - Deterrence & Response

Allied Universal; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

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Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, seeks an Armed Security Officer for Homestead, FL. You will protect transit facilities, deter incidents, and deliver professional customer service to passengers, employees, and visitors.

This full-time role includes night hours and a pathway for training and growth. Pay is $27.01 per hour; you will participate in standard security procedures, report incidents, and maintain required post qualifications while

Qualifications

• 3+ years of security-related experience or a college degree.
• Armed Guard Card or license.
• Handcuffing certification preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements may apply.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, and personnel while following security procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of transit facilities and surrounding areas.
• Respond to incidents and disturbances calmly and professionally.
• Monitor access points and prepare accurate incident reports.
• Maintain armed-post qualifications and handle issued equipment per policy.

Skills

Armed security experience

Customer service

Patrol duties

Communications

Education

High School Diploma

Armed Guard Card

Job description

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, seeks an Armed Security Officer for Homestead, FL. You will protect transit facilities, deter incidents, and deliver professional customer service to passengers, employees, and visitors.

This full-time role includes night hours and a pathway for training and growth. Pay is $27.01 per hour; you will participate in standard security procedures, report incidents, and maintain required post qualifications while