Armed Transit Security Officer — Protect Denver Riders

Allied Universal; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Vacation days

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer - Transit to safeguard Denver's RTD transit system, including bus routes, light rail, and major hubs. The role requires calm, effective communication and teamwork in a dynamic public environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and 3+ years in law enforcement, military, or private armed security, with a valid license as required. Competitive benefits and structured pay progression are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or 5 years verifiable experience.
• Minimum of three years of law enforcement, military, or private armed security experience.
• Minimum of 21 years of age.
• Excellent communication skills; able to write clear incident 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.
• Preserve order and enforce rules, regulations, and site directives.
• Maintain proficiency in protective equipment, restraints, and weapons.
• Greet guests and employees; escort visitors and contractors; secure ingress/egress and classified information.
• Follow post orders; report safety concerns and incidents via written/verbal communication.
• Respond to alarms and act as first responder; provide first aid as necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

De-escalation skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer - Transit to safeguard Denver's RTD transit system, including bus routes, light rail, and major hubs. The role requires calm, effective communication and teamwork in a dynamic public environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and 3+ years in law enforcement, military, or private armed security, with a valid license as required. Competitive benefits and structured pay progression are available.