Transit Security Officer — Flexible Shifts & Growth

Allied Universal; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal in New Haven, CT is seeking a Security Officer Flex Transit Monitoring to patrol sites, respond to alarms, and safeguard people and property. You will work 30–40 hours per week with shifts assigned by the manager or via our Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift program.

This role offers a varied, hands‑on work environment with opportunities for advancement within a global leader in security services. A background in security or law enforcement is valued, with a required minimum age and a

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of security-related, law enforcement, military police, or military experience.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal may consider applicants with criminal histories.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.
• A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

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 unauthorized presence.
• Warn violators of rule infractions such as loitering or smoking.
• Monitor entrances and exits and permit authorized entry.
• Observe departing personnel to protect company property.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain logs.
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
• Make emergency notifications as necessary per site orders.

Skills

Multilingual abilities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in New Haven, CT is seeking a Security Officer Flex Transit Monitoring to patrol sites, respond to alarms, and safeguard people and property. You will work 30–40 hours per week with shifts assigned by the manager or via our Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift program.

This role offers a varied, hands‑on work environment with opportunities for advancement within a global leader in security services. A background in security or law enforcement is valued, with a required minimum age and a