Security Officer Lincoln Financial (Act235 Required)

Alliedbarton Security Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 51,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health insurance

Life insurance

AD&D coverage

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Act 235 Patrol in Philadelphia, PA to safeguard clients across commercial real estate settings. You will perform routine armed patrols, maintain a visible presence, deter incidents, and respond professionally to security concerns while delivering excellent customer service.

This full-time role requires Act 235 qualification, at least 2 years of security or law enforcement experience, and a background check.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience.
• Act 235 qualification in Pennsylvania.
• Armed role age must be 21+.
• Background check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, tenants, and event personnel by carrying out security-related procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disturbances, and other critical situations professionally.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of commercial real estate buildings, parking areas, and perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access, verify credentials, and report suspicious activity to site contacts and leadership.
• Complete daily activity reports and incident documentation per site procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Armed security experience

Patrols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Act 235 qualification (PA)

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 Act 235 Patrol in Philadelphia, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a high-profile commercial real estate location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where we are agile, reliable, innovative, people-focused, and committed to teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $37.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, tenants, and event personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disturbances, and other critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner while following site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of commercial real estate buildings, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to designated areas, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Complete accurate daily activity reports, incident documentation, and other required records in accordance with site-specific procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 2 years of law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience.
• Possess Act 235 qualification in Pennsylvania.
• 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.

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.