Part-Time Armed Security Officer: Perimeter Patrol

Allied Universal; Virginia; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Armed Security Officer for a government location in Surry, VA. You will conduct armed patrols, monitor access, and maintain a visible presence to deter incidents while delivering excellent customer service.

This role requires an armed guard card or license, is 21+, and includes a schedule with specific shifts. Training and compliance with state laws are required, with an emphasis on integrity and safety.

Qualifications

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required by federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Participate in security training programs.
• Licensing requirements depend on state/local laws.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees while following site procedures and access-control requirements.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, parking areas, roadways, work zones, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, maintain entry records, and report unauthorized access attempts.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations with calm, professional problem-solving and coordinate with site personnel and emergency services.
• Prepare accurate reports and daily logs documenting patrols, incidents, observations, and actions.

Skills

Customer service

Armed guard card/licence

Background check

Drug screen

Security training

Driver's license (driving roles)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Armed Guard Card/License

Tools

Armed Guard Card/License

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Armed Security Officer for a government location in Surry, VA. You will conduct armed patrols, monitor access, and maintain a visible presence to deter incidents while delivering excellent customer service.

This role requires an armed guard card or license, is 21+, and includes a schedule with specific shifts. Training and compliance with state laws are required, with an emphasis on integrity and safety.