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Security Officer Armed K9-Patrol Driver Clearance Required

Allied Universal

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Houston, TX
Top Secret Polygraph Unspecified
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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 K9-Patrol Driver Clearance Required in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal supporting a government location in an armed, driving patrol role. You will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help deter security-related incidents, and respond to alarms and requests for assistance with calm, professional communication. This post is ideal for those who value integrity, teamwork, and putting people first while delivering reliable, agile service across the site.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.84 / Hour

Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon10:00 PM - 06:00 AMTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
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.

What You'll Do:
  • Provide customer service by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
  • Conduct armed foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help to deter unwanted activity and identify unusual conditions.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation and timely notification to appropriate personnel.
  • Control access at designated points by checking identification, monitoring visitor flow, and directing employees and guests according to site protocols.
  • Complete accurate reports and logs of patrols, incidents, and observations, and communicate relevant information during shift changes.

Minimum Requirements:
  • A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • 3+ years' combined law enforcement/military/security experience OR a college degree is required.
  • An active DoD Top Secret clearance is required.
  • An armed guard card/license is required.
  • Client requires proof of high school diploma/GED.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • 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.

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 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.
Requisition ID

2026-1556317
group id: RTX1bac03