Security Officer - Alarm Console & Patrol (Unarmed)

Allied Universal; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Olive Branch, MS is seeking a Security Officer Alarm Console Patrol Operations to monitor facilities, perform routine patrols, and control access while delivering strong customer service. The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and a proactive security mindset.

The position pays $16.50 per hour with a full-time schedule. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be comfortable using a computer or tablet; background checks and possible drug screening are

Qualifications

• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ 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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior spaces, exterior grounds, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, or access concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, verify authorization as required, and maintain accurate visitor and incident documentation.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and notification protocols.
• Communicate clearly with site personnel, emergency responders, and Allied Universal leadership regarding incidents, observations, and security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Alarm panel experience

Access control

Badge access

Computer/tablet literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Job description

Allied Universal in Olive Branch, MS is seeking a Security Officer Alarm Console Patrol Operations to monitor facilities, perform routine patrols, and control access while delivering strong customer service. The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and a proactive security mindset.

The position pays $16.50 per hour with a full-time schedule. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be comfortable using a computer or tablet; background checks and possible drug screening are