Security Protection Officer

Allied Universal; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Security Protection Officer to safeguard clients across various sectors. This role offers a chance to contribute to community safety while working in a dynamic environment. You will perform security patrols, respond to emergencies, and provide top-notch customer service. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the security field. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Programs

Company Discounts

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21 for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and effectively.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Security Procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice

Associate's Degree in Law Enforcement

Job description

Security Protection Officer

Job Locations

US-CO-Colorado Springs

Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level

Shifts Available

Afternoon, Morning

Business Unit

AUS

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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

Job Description

As a Custom Protection Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

Pays $22.28 per hour

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 calls 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:

• 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

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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2025-1373325