Security Officer Armed Patrol Deterrence Security Clearance

Allied Universal; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 47,566,000 - 64,342,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers a rewarding career where you will guard clients across Aero/Defense sectors. As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Deterrence Security Clearance in Huntsville, AL, you will conduct patrols, deter incidents, manage access, and provide professional customer service.

This full-time, evening-shift role pays $19.53 per hour. Requirements include 2+ years in law enforcement or security, an Armed Guard Card/license,

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of law enforcement, military police, and/or corrections experience.
• At least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Armed Guard Card or License.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation and drug screen as required.
• Licensing requirements may be required depending on state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors following site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and according to armed-post protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and document activity per site requirements.
• Prepare clear reports and communicate security concerns to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Access control

Emergency response

Security clearance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Deterrence Security Clearance in Huntsville, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a leading aerospace and defense location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns. You will support access control, communicate professionally with personnel and visitors, and provide outstanding customer service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where integrity, innovation, and a people-first culture guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.53 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Tue 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Wed 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Thur 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Fri 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by following site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while following applicable armed-post protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility, restricted areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and document visitor, contractor, and delivery activity in accordance with site requirements.
• Prepare clear reports and promptly communicate security-related concerns, incidents, and maintenance issues to appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of law enforcement, military police, and/or corrections experience.
• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• Maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• 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.

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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