Part - Time Armed Security Operative

Allied Universal; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 43,903,767 - 62,529,608; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Ongoing paid training programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Austin, Texas, is seeking a part-time Armed Security Operative. The role involves conducting armed and unarmed patrols, monitoring CCTV, and ensuring safety and security across various client sites.

The ideal candidate must have law enforcement experience, be at least 21 years old, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Join our team for exciting opportunities, including health insurance and ongoing training for career growth.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• Possess a valid driver's license for driving positions.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Conduct armed foot and vehicle patrols.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations.
• Control access and monitor security systems.

Skills

Law enforcement experience

CCTV monitoring

Emergency response

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice

Associate's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice

Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

Elevate your security career with Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, a global leader in security and threat mitigation. We specialize in risk consulting, executive protection, intelligence, investigations, and emergency response, offering exciting career opportunities for professionals passionate about security and safety. Join our innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry and make a meaningful impact. Explore key roles, such as executive protection agents, intelligence analysts, armed security operatives, x‑ray screeners, and security consultants.

Job Description

• Part‑time position, working various shifts, as needed.
• Must have previous law enforcement experience.
• Pay is $38.63 per hour.

Our risk and consulting group, under Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, is hiring a Armed Security Operative. The Armed Security Operative will conduct armed and/or unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior). Additional duties include controlling access and egress; monitoring CCTV and alarm systems; composing reports; deterring criminal activity and misconduct.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site‑specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
• Intercede, escort, or assist in escorting persons as needed.
• Observe and report inappropriate or suspicious behavior and/or materials/objects to the client.
• Communicate and/or document any irregular security‑related or safety‑related incidents.

Minimum Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• 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.
• Prior civilian or military law enforcement experience.
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone.
• Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies.
• A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch.
• Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service.

Perks and Benefits

• Health insurance and 401k plans.
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals.
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities.
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more.

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.