Armed Vehicle Patrol Officer - Aerospace Security Growth

Allied Universal; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Career Growth

Health & Retirement

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Palmdale, CA is seeking an Armed Security Officer for Vehicle Patrol. This full-time position involves driving between site locations, performing patrols, observing for security incidents, and maintaining a visible presence to deter wrongdoing.

You’ll respond to alarms, enforce access controls, and document all activities with clear, accurate reports. A valid armed guard card and a clean background are required.

Qualifications

• At least three years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security experience or a college degree.
• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• At least five years of security-related experience.
• Pepper spray certification is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at an aerospace and defense location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and following procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of facilities, parking, and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials and visitor authorization.
• Prepare accurate activity logs, incident reports, and shift documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Patrol and surveillance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree

Tools

Armed guard card/license

Driver's license

Pepper spray certification

Job description

Allied Universal in Palmdale, CA is seeking an Armed Security Officer for Vehicle Patrol. This full-time position involves driving between site locations, performing patrols, observing for security incidents, and maintaining a visible presence to deter wrongdoing.

You’ll respond to alarms, enforce access controls, and document all activities with clear, accurate reports. A valid armed guard card and a clean background are required.