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Armed Security Operative

Enhanced Protection Services

New York, NYFull-time$36.05/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$36.05/hr
Location
New York, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensing Requirements Subject To State And/Or Local Laws

Job overview

Enhanced Protection Services is hiring an Armed Security Operative. Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services seeks an Armed Security Operative to conduct armed or unarmed foot and vehicle patrols, control access, monitor CCTV, compose reports, and deter criminal activity while providing customer service and emergency response as needed.

Key focus areas include Provide customer service by carrying out safety and security procedures and emergency response activities, Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner, and Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter.

Important skills include Customer Service, Problem Solving, Monitor CCTV, Monitor Alarm Systems, Composing Reports, and Deter Criminal Activity.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer ServiceProblem SolvingMonitor CCTVMonitor Alarm SystemsComposing ReportsDeter Criminal ActivityDeter MisconductEmergency ResponseConduct PatrolsObserve and ReportCommunicate IncidentsDocument Incidents

Qualifications

Previous Law Enforcement Experience21+ Years of Age for Armed RolesHigh School Diploma or Equivalent5 Years of Verifiable ExperienceBackground InvestigationDrug ScreenPrior Civilian or Military Law Enforcement ExperienceLicensing Requirements Subject to State and/or Local LawsValid Driver’s License for Driving PositionsService in Military Occupational Specialty Related to Law Enforcement or SecurityBachelor’s Degree in Law Enforcement or Criminal Justice Related Studies8+ Years of Service in Any Military Branch

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Company Overview:

Elevate your security career with Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, a global leader in security and threat mitigation. We specialize in risk consulting, executive protection, intelligence, investigations, and emergency response, offering exciting career opportunities for professionals passionate about security and safety. Join our innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry and make a meaningful impact. Explore key roles, such as executive protection agents, intelligence analysts, armed security operatives, x-ray screeners, and security consultants.

  • This is a full-time position working, 9am to 11pm. Multiple openings to cover 7 days a week.

  • Pay is $36.05 per hour.

  • Must have previous law enforcement experience.

Our risk and consulting group, under Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, is hiring an Armed Security Operative. The Armed Security Operative will conduct armed and/or unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior). Additional duties include controlling access and egress; monitoring CCTV and alarm systems; composing reports; deterring criminal activity and misconduct.

Responsibilities:

  • 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.

  • Intercede, escort, or assist in escorting, persons as needed

  • Observe and report inappropriate or suspicious behavior and/or materials/objects to the client

  • Communicate and/or document any irregular security-related or safety-related incidents

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

  • 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.

  • High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED)

  • Prior civilian or military law enforcement experience

  • 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

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 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

  • 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

Perks and Benefits:

  • Health insurance and 401k plans

  • Schedules that fit with your personal life goals

  • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities

  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

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 .

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Job ID: 2026-1646774

Location: United States-New York-New York

Job Category: Security Officer, Armed Security

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