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Armed Security Officer Residential Response

Allied Universal

Agoura Hills, CAJob$28/hrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$28/hr
Location
Agoura Hills, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Guard CardBSIS 40hrs PTA & Continued TrainingDriver's License

Job overview

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer Residential Response. Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Custom Protection Officer to conduct armed foot and vehicle patrols, control access, monitor CCTV and alarms, compose reports, and deter criminal activity while providing courteous assistance to customers, employees, and visitors.

Key focus areas include 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, and Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Two Years Armed Security Or Law Enforcement Or Military Experience, and Age 21+. Important skills include Exposed Firearm, Guard Card, Driver's License, BSIS 40hrs PTA Training, Baton, and Pepper Spray.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Exposed FirearmGuard CardDriver's LicenseBSIS 40hrs PTA TrainingBatonPepper SprayHandcuffingRadio or Telephone Equipment OperationConsole Monitor OperationCCTV MonitoringAlarm System MonitoringReport WritingEffective Oral CommunicationEffective Written CommunicationProblem SolvingActive ListeningSituation AssessmentData Compilation and InterpretationResearch and InvestigationConflict MediationCollaborationAttention to DetailRadio or Telephone EquipmentConsole MonitorsCCTVAlarm SystemsEffective Oral and Written CommunicationAssess and Evaluate SituationsIdentify Critical Issues Quickly and AccuratelyCompile Sort and Interpret DataResearch Investigate Compile InformationMediate Conflict With Tact DiplomacyCourteous Professional Manner

Qualifications

Guard CardDriver's LicenseBSIS 40hrs PTA & Continued TrainingHigh School Diploma or Equivalent2+ Years Armed Security Law Enforcement or Military ExperienceMinimum Two Years Carrying a Firearm as Law Enforcement OfficerMilitary Service in Occupational Specialty Related to Law EnforcementMust Be at Least 21 Years of AgeLicensing Requirements Subject to State and/or Local Laws

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Company 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.

Armed Security Officer Residential Response

Pay Rate: $28.00 an hour

Shifts: Days and Overnights

Required:

  • Exposed Firearm

  • Guard Card

  • Driver's License

  • BSIS 40hrs_PTA & Continued Training

  • Baton

  • Pepper Spray

  • Handcuffing

  • 2+ Years' Armed Security, Law Enforcement, or Military Experience

Excellent opportunity for veterans!

Allied Universal® is hiring a Armed Custom Protection Officer (CPO). The Armed Custom Protection Officer will conduct armed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior). The Armed Custom Protection Officer will also control access and egress; monitor CCTV and alarm systems; compose reports; deter criminal activity and misconduct.

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

  • Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles

  • Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits

  • Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements

  • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post

  • Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner

  • Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

  • Make productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management

  • Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent

  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment

  • Must possess one or more of the following:

  • Military service in an occupational specialty related to law enforcement such as military police, combat arms, or special forces

  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience carrying a firearm as a law enforcement officer, with zero disciplinary action for the misuse of firearms or use of force

  • Be at least 21 years of age

  • Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors

  • Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public

  • Effective oral and written communication

  • Problem solving skills

  • Active listening skills

  • Assess and evaluate situations effectively

  • Identify critical issues quickly and accurately

  • Compile, sort, and interpret data

  • Research, investigate, compile information

  • Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy

  • Write informatively, clearly, and accurately

  • Teamwork

  • Attention to detail

BENEFITS:

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance

  • Enrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan

  • Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked

  • 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

PPO 14417

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: 2026-1651204

Location: United States-California-Agoura Hills

Job Category: Security Officer, Armed Security

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