Security Officer Armed Perimeter Patrol

Allied Universal; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Perimeter Patrol in Daytona Beach, FL. You will safeguard clients across government facilities, maintain a visible presence, control access points, and deliver professional customer service in a security-focused role.

The position is full time with a pay rate of $20.00 per hour. The job emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture, with training and advancement opportunities as part of Career Growth within Allied Universal.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, or security experience OR a college degree.
• Armed guard card or license is required; license preferred.
• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Proficiency with computer/tablet use is preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age or older for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors and staff, following site procedures and access-control practices.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, professional manner and document actions.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of government facilities and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials; manage entry/exit procedures.
• Communicate with site representatives, law enforcement, and Allied Universal leadership about incidents and hazards.

Skills

Security operations

Access control

IT literacy

Guard card/license

College degree (preferred)

Age 21+

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree (preferred)

Tools

Badge readers

Access control systems

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.

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 Perimeter Patrol in Daytona Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, manage access points, and provide professional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal to make a meaningful impact through teamwork, integrity, reliability, and a people-first culture.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTime Mon 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Tue 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Wed 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Thur 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Fri 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and members of the public by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control practices, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, calls for service, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; document observations and actions according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned government facilities, parking areas, exterior grounds, and perimeter areas to identify and report unusual conditions or policy violations.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as directed, and help maintain orderly entry and exit procedures.
• Communicate promptly with site representatives, law enforcement personnel, and Allied Universal leadership regarding incidents, hazards, and security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements

• Have 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.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Comfortably using a computer or tablet 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.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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.