Security Officer Armed Patrol Full Time

Alliedbarton Security Services; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access to shifts

Career growth and training

Health benefits and retirement plan

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Full Time in Marietta, GA. You will guard clients across aerospace/defense locations, patrol designated areas, deter incidents, and respond professionally to security events. The role emphasizes customer service and teamwork.

Minimum requirements include 3+ years in security or a college degree, armed guard license, and background checks as required by law. Training and a strong people-first culture are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security experience or a college degree.
• Armed guard card or license.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Handcuffing certification preferred.
• CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and critical situations following site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, restricted areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor and control access to sensitive areas by verifying credentials and documenting entry/exit activity.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports for incidents and patrol observations and communicate with site leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Armed guard license

3+ years security/military experience or college degree

Tools

CPR certification

Handcuffing certification

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 Patrol Full Time in Marietta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a dynamic aerospace and defense location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related situations with professionalism. You will deliver exceptional customer service, clear communication, and reliable support while working collaboratively with a team that values integrity, innovation, and a people-first culture at Allied Universal.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.03 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 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 by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities appropriate for an aerospace and defense location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while following site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, restricted areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor and control access to sensitive areas by verifying credentials, observing visitor activity, and documenting entry and exit activity.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports for incidents, patrol observations, and security-related concerns, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Handcuffing certification is preferred.
• CPR certification is 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.

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.