Cleared Armed Security Officer - DoD Clearance Required

Allied Universal

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 41,000

Part time

4 days ago
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Allied Universal is seeking a Cleared Armed Security Officer in San Antonio, TX. The role supports aerospace/defense sites with armed patrols, access control, and incident response. You will maintain security routines, verify credentials, and report incidents while upholding safety and customer service standards.

The position is part-time with a pay rate of $26.53 per hour. A valid DoD clearance and Texas Level III Armed Guard Card are required, along with a HS diploma or equivalent and a clean

Qualifications

  • Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.
  • HS diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • A valid driver’s license is required per policy.
  • Possess a Level III Armed Guard Card in Texas.
  • Background check and drug screen are required by law.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors and enforce access control.
  • Conduct regular armed patrols of facilities and perimeter boundaries to deter incidents.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and document actions.
  • Monitor access points, verify credentials and movement of people and vehicles.
  • Prepare accurate reports and maintain records of patrols and security observations.

Skills

DoD clearance
Customer service

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

As a Cleared Armed Security Officer - DoD Clearance Required in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a leading aerospace and defense location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to evolving site needs. This driving post combines responsible vehicle operation with exceptional customer service, communication, and teamwork. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture, where integrity guides every interaction.

Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $26.53 / Hour
Job Schedule

DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do
  • Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access‑control requirements, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, production areas, parking areas, and perimeter boundaries to help identify unusual activity, unauthorized access, and potential hazards.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner; assess conditions, notify appropriate personnel, and document actions taken in accordance with site procedures.
  • Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and support the controlled movement of personnel, vehicles, and materials throughout the location.
  • Prepare accurate reports and maintain required records related to patrols, incidents, access‑control activities, and other security-related observations.
Minimum Requirements
  • Maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Possess a Level III Armed Guard Card in Texas.
  • Customer service experience 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 in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Participate in industry‑specific security training programs.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Why Join Us
  • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

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