Security Officer - Armed

AECOM; Clinton (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal seeks motivated Armed Security Guards in Clinton, NC. This role requires patrolling facilities, ensuring safety, and providing customer service without inmate interaction. A welcoming team environment and growth opportunities are offered, alongside competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Employee assistance programs

Company discounts and perks

Ongoing paid training programs

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in armed security, corrections, military, or law enforcement is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out safety and security procedures.
• Respond to incidents and conduct regular patrols around the business.
• Ensure compliance with state and local licensing regulations.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

5 years of verifiable experience

Job description

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

$2,000 hiring bonus for candidates with an active Armed NCPPSB guard card.

Allied Universal is now hiring full-time **Armed Security Guards in Clinton, NC** . We’re looking for motivated individuals ready to work and make a real impact by patrolling correctional facilities and ensuring security both inside and outside the premises. This role does not involve interaction with inmates.

+ **The position pays $21.00 per hour**

+ **Must be at least 21 yrs of age with a valid Driver's License**

+ **Must be able to certify at the range to obtain an armed NCPPSB guard card**

+ **Hiring for 12 hr shifts: 6am - 6pm /6pm -6am**

*Prior experience in armed security, corrections, military, or law enforcement is preferred. We offer a welcoming team environment and growth opportunities for all hires.

Take the next step in your career—apply today!

**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.

**Minimum Requirements:**

+ Be at least 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.

+ Participate in industry specific security/safety 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

**Perks and Benefits:**

+ Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions

+ 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. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .

**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

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .

**Job ID:** 2025-1391150

**Location:** United States-North Carolina-Clinton

**Job Category:** Security Officer, Armed Security