Security Officer Armed Dispatch Duty Controller

Alliedbarton Security Services; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Dispatch Duty Controller in Marietta, GA to safeguard clients across aerospace/defense sites. You will coordinate calls, monitor activity, and ensure timely incident response while delivering customer service with professionalism.

Role requires at least 3 years of relevant security experience or a college degree, and an armed guard license. The schedule includes day and night shifts with a competitive hourly pay rate and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• Armed guard license or card required.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out site-specific security procedures and emergency response.
• Receive, prioritize, and dispatch calls for service, alarms, access-control concerns, and other security incidents.
• Monitor channels and maintain logs of dispatch activity and incident details.
• Respond to incidents calmly, escalating as required by site procedures.
• Coordinate with site personnel and responders to support timely communication and response.

Skills

Security experience

Armed guard license

CPR/First Aid

Handcuffing certification

21+ years old

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree

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 Officer Armed Dispatch Duty Controller in Marietta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an Armed Dispatch Officer at a dynamic aerospace and defense location, you will coordinate communications, monitor activity, and support timely response to security-related concerns. You will maintain a visible presence, help deter incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service through clear communication and teamwork. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture puts people first and integrity guides every action.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.03 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeMon10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and/or emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Receive, prioritize, and dispatch calls for service, alarms, access-control concerns, and other security-related incidents to appropriate personnel.
• Monitor communication channels and maintain accurate logs of dispatch activity, incident details, personnel status, and follow-up actions.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to site-specific procedures.
• Coordinate with site personnel, emergency responders, and Allied Universal leadership to support timely communication and incident response.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Be able to lift up to 20 pounds, preferred.
• Possess handcuffing certification, preferred.
• Possess CPR and/or First Aid certification, 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.

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.

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