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 a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

As a Security Officer - Armed Government Patrol Security in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more.

Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer, where you will play a key role in helping to deter security-related incidents within a government environment. You will regularly patrol assigned areas, maintain a strong and approachable presence, and interact with visitors and staff to provide outstanding customer service and communication. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a secure environment while upholding Allied Universal's values of agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity through teamwork and a people-first approach.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.01 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue02:45 PM - 01:00 AMWed02:45 PM - 01:00 AMThur02:45 PM - 01:00 AMFri02:45 PM - 01:00 AM

What You’ll Do:

Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sitesSupport operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and educationReceive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teamsDeliver consistent, professional security presence and customer serviceBe ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies and/or responding to emergency situations as needed.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.Conduct regular and random patrols around the assigned location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and maintain a visible security-related presence.Observe and report any suspicious activities or persons encountered during patrols.Follow all protocols for armed posts as required by Allied Universal and the location.Communicate clearly with team members, law enforcement, and/or emergency personnel as necessary.Document all incidents, observations, and actions taken accurately and in a timely manner according to company and location protocols.Assist visitors, employees, and/or the general public by providing information and direction as appropriate while maintaining security-related procedures.

What We’re Looking For:

Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

Have at least three years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or possess a college degree.Possess a valid armed guard card or license as required by applicable laws and regulations.Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.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:

Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

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.