Security Officer - Financial Institution Full Time

Alliedbarton Security Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer for a financial institution in New York, NY. The role focuses on safeguarding clients, delivering exceptional customer service, and maintaining a welcoming, secure environment.

The position requires a NY Security Guard License, 1 year of security experience, and a high school diploma or GED, with CPR preferred. Shifts are overnight, with a structured schedule and opportunities to advance through smart tools and training programs.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security‑related procedures and policies.
• Communicate professionally with employees, visitors, and stakeholders.
• Conduct regular patrols and monitor assigned areas to deter incidents.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Skills

Customer service

Professional communication

Patrol procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer - Financial Institution Full Time in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Security Officer with Allied Universal at a financial institution, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service. You will communicate professionally with employees, visitors, and stakeholders while supporting a welcoming, secure environment. Join a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that delivers through teamwork and acts with integrity.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$21.52 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Mon: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Tue: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Fri: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sat: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sun: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Have at least 1 year of security‑related experience.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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