Security Officer Armed Security Clearance Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer in Huntsville, AL with a part-time schedule. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence, deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns while delivering excellent customer service and communication.

The role requires an active DoD Secret Clearance, an armed guard card, and at least 2 years of security or law enforcement experience.

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.
• Pepper spray certification preferred.
• Be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors per site policies and access-control rules.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations with calm, documenting observations and notifying contacts.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of facilities, restricted areas, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and enforce site entry/exit procedures.
• Maintain armed post equipment and complete accurate incident reports per requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Security procedures

Incident response

Armed post duties

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Security Clearance Patrol in Huntsville, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic aerospace and defense location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. This role offers the opportunity to apply your experience in a mission-focused environment while demonstrating our agile, reliable, innovative, team-driven, and integrity-centered values.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.53 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat06:00 AM - 06:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific 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, problem-solving manner; document observations and notify appropriate site contacts and/or emergency services as directed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, restricted areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and support compliance with site entry, exit, and property-control procedures.
• Maintain required armed post equipment and complete accurate reports, logs, and incident documentation in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 2 years of law enforcement, military police, and/or corrections experience.
• Possess at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Pepper spray 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.