Security Officer Armed Patrol - City Agency

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career growth

Benefits package

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services provider, is hiring an Armed Patrol Security Officer in Bronx, NY. You will patrol sites, deter incidents, respond to emergencies, and maintain a professional presence to protect clients and assets.

This full-time role requires a NYS security guard license, a concealed carry permit, and at least six months of security experience. You will work a fixed shift schedule and receive competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Concealed carry weapons permit required.
• New York State Security Guard License required.
• Minimum 6 months of security-related experience.
• Armed guard card or license required.
• Minimum 6 months armed security, law enforcement, or military experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures and policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular armed patrols around the business and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, observe site activity, and report suspicious conditions or incidents.
• Complete required reports, maintain activity logs, and communicate information to supervisors.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Incident response

Documentation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Security Officer Armed Patrol - City Agency

Job Locations

US-NY-Bronx

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 Patrol Readiness in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an armed patrol officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned locations, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will respond to situations, support access control, document activities, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $33.70 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Mon 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Tue 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Sat 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Sun 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related 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 armed patrols around the business and perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, observe site activity, and report suspicious conditions or incidents according to established procedures.
• Complete required reports, maintain accurate activity logs, and communicate relevant information to supervisors and/or appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess a concealed carry weapons permit.
• Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
• Have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Have at least 6 months of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

Disclaimer

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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.