Security Professional - Custom Protection Officer Armed

Alliedbarton Security Services; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefits Package

Ongoing Training & Development

Career Advancement Opportunities

Industry-Leading Security Organization

Diverse Career Paths Across Multiple</

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking Armed Arrestee Transport Officers for interview in Lutz, FL. Starting pay is $22.00 per hour for qualified positions, with comprehensive benefits and ongoing training.

Requirements include two years of qualifying experience in law enforcement or related fields, plus valid licenses and background screening. Roles involve patrols, incident response, and client-site support across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of qualifying experience in law enforcement, corrections, military police, or qualifying military experience.
• Must be able to pass background checks and licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns.
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
• Provide customer service to clients by following safety and security procedures and site policies.
• Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations, and assist with emergency responses.
• Conduct regular patrols around the business and perimeter; vary by client site.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree or 60 credits in law enforcement or criminal justice

Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice

Job description

Company 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.

Career Opportunities

Allied Universal is actively recruiting qualified professionals for the following positions:

• Armed Arrestee Transport Officers

Interview Event

Location: Hyatt Place, 26000 Sierra Center Blvd, Lutz, FL 33559
Date: 07/22/2026
Time: 10am - 3pm

Compensation & Benefits

Starting Pay for Arrestee: $22.00 Per Hour (qualified positions)

• Competitive Benefits Package
• Ongoing Training & Development
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Industry-Leading Security Organization
• Diverse Career Paths Across Multiple Client Sites

Compensation may vary based on assignment, client requirements, and work location.

Qualifications

Candidates must possess a minimum of two (2) years of qualifying experience in one of the following areas:

• Certified Law Enforcement Officer (Active or Retired)
• Corrections Officer
• Military Police or Qualifying Military Experience

Required Documentation

• State Police Academy Certification, or
• State Corrections Academy Certification or Military DD214

Minimum Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid Driver's License in the State of Employment
• Ability to pass Allied Universal pre-employment screening
• Ability to pass client-specific background investigations
• Ability to successfully meet Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) requirements
• D and G Security Licenses preferred
• Candidates who do not currently possess a D and/or G License may discuss available licensing options during the interview process.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security 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 (Additional)

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• Must possess one or more of the following:
  • Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
  • Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
  • Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
  • A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
  • Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service
• 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

Additional Information

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.