Security Guard Armed Driver Patrol Threat Detection

Alliedbarton Security Services; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Driver Patrol Threat Detection Security Guard in Miami, FL. This full-time role involves patrolling government facilities, enforcing access controls, and responding to incidents with professionalism.

Applicants must hold an Armed Guard Card/License, a valid driver’s license, and undergo background checks. A DD214, an associates degree or police/corrections academy certificates are acceptable qualifications. 21+ and a high school diploma are required.

Qualifications

• Armed Guard Card/License is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• DD214 with Honorable Discharge OR an Associates Degree/60 College Credits OR Police Academy/Corrections Academy Certificate.
• Background check and drug screen as required by law.
• Must be at least 21 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Licensing requirements may apply per state/local laws.
• Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered per applicable laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors and staff while enforcing site procedures and access-control requirements.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, and perimeters; report unusual activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and disturbances in a calm, professional manner and contact emergency personnel when needed.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry for employees, visitors, contractors, and deliveries per government facility protocols.
• Prepare clear reports and maintain activity logs for patrols and incidents.

Skills

Armed Guard Card/License

Driver's license

Background check

High school diploma

DD214 Honorable Discharge

Associates Degree/60 College Credits

Police/Corrections Academy Certificate

Criminal history considerations

Education

DD214 with Honorable Discharge

Associates Degree/60 College Credits

Police Academy Certificate

Corrections Academy Certificate

High School 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 Security Guard Armed Driver Patrol Threat Detection in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a government location, you will conduct vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide professional service to visitors and staff. This driving post offers the opportunity to represent Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture while working with integrity and teamwork.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.26 / Hour

Job Schedule:

This is a full-time position. You can expect to work a minimum of 30 hours per week. The schedule for this position has not been assigned yet. If you are selected to move forward, your schedule will be determined as you progress through the hiring, onboarding, and training process. Your manager will work with you to assign a schedule based on business needs before your start date.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at government facilities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, public spaces, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, or policy violations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following applicable site procedures and contacting appropriate emergency personnel when needed.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry for employees, visitors, contractors, and deliveries in accordance with established government facility protocols.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain required activity logs for patrols, incidents, observations, and other security-related matters.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an Armed Guard Card/License.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Possess a DD214 with Honorable Discharge OR an Associates Degree/60 College Credits OR a Police Academy Certificate OR a Corrections Academy Certificate.
• Handcuffs/Pepper Spray/Baton preferred.
• Guard Card/License 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1667579