Security Officer Armed Personnel Screening

Allied Universal; Florida; On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools program

Career growth opportunities

Financial benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Personnel Screening to protect government locations in Miami, FL. You will screen visitors and belongings, verify credentials, and enforce access control while maintaining professional public interaction.

The role requires armed security experience and a high school diploma, with a schedule that includes nights and weekends. Allied Universal offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement within a team-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Have at least two years of security-related experience.
• Have at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide courteous customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out site-specific screening procedures and policies.
• Screen individuals and belongings using assigned screening equipment and established access-control procedures at a government location.
• Verify identification, credentials, and authorization for entry, and direct individuals to appropriate areas when needed.
• Respond to alarms, prohibited-item findings, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document activities as required.
• Maintain awareness of screening-area conditions, report suspicious activity or unusual conditions, and help to deter unauthorized access.

Skills

Security experience

Armed security experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Security Officer Armed Personnel Screening

Job Locations: US-FL-Miami

Category (Portal Searching) - Security Officer Level

Workdays Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday

Shifts Available: Afternoon, Overnight

Business Unit: AUS

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 Personnel Screening in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Screener in a government location, you will help maintain a secure environment by screening visitors, monitoring access points, verifying credentials, and communicating professionally with the public and site personnel. Your visible presence and attention to detail will help deter security-related incidents while delivering exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide our work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.91 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Tue 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Wed 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Sat 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Sun 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide courteous customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out site-specific screening procedures and policies.
• Screen individuals and belongings using assigned screening equipment and established access-control procedures at a government location.
• Verify identification, credentials, and authorization for entry, and direct individuals to appropriate areas when needed.
• Respond to alarms, prohibited-item findings, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document activities as required.
• Maintain awareness of screening-area conditions, report suspicious activity or unusual conditions, and help to deter unauthorized access.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least two years of security-related experience.
• Have at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.

Requisition ID

2026-1644961