Security Officer Armed Response Government Clearance

Allied Universal; Florida; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Armed Response Government Clearance in Jupiter, FL. This full-time role involves safeguarding aerospace/defense sites, patrolling facilities, and maintaining a strong, safety-first presence.

Ideal candidates hold an armed license and a valid driver’s license, with 2+ years of related experience. Expect comprehensive training, background checks, and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Active armed guard license or card.
• Minimum of 2 years in law enforcement, corrections, or military.
• DoD Secret clearance preferred but not required for all roles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular armed patrols of site premises and restricted areas.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials per site policy.
• Respond calmly to incidents and communicate with leadership.
• Prepare clear incident reports and maintain proper documentation.

Skills

Armed security

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Incident response

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 Response Government Clearancein Jupiter, FL, 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 highly visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements. Join an agile, reliable, innovative team that puts people first, works collaboratively, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $30.62 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, access-control requirements, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and reporting procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, restricted areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity, hazardous conditions, and policy violations.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials for employees, contractors, vendors, and visitors in accordance with site‑specific requirements.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, observations, patrols, and other security-related activities, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of law enforcement, corrections, military experience.
• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Possess a DD214 with an honorable discharge, an associate degree or 60 college credits, a police academy certificate, or a corrections academy certificate.
• 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.

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