Armed Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


Homestead, Florida, United States Allied Universal® Full time
Job Overview

Allied Universal, a premier provider of security and facility services across North America, is dedicated to offering fulfilling career opportunities that instill a sense of purpose. In a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive environment, you will collaborate with a team that embodies a culture of service to our communities and clients.

Position Summary

We are currently seeking an Armed Security Officer to oversee security operations within the transit sector.

No prior transit experience is necessary; comprehensive training will be provided.

Competitive compensation package available.

Veterans and former law enforcement personnel are highly encouraged to apply.

Compensation: $25.08 per hour

Employment Type: Full-Time - Various Shifts Available

Armed security experience is a prerequisite.

Are you prepared to make a positive impact as a Security Officer in your community?

Benefits and Perks
  • Attractive payment options including DailyPay and WeeklyPay.
  • Paid sick leave (56 hours annually) for government contracts.
  • Health insurance and 401(k) plans for full-time employees.
  • Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal life goals.
  • Continuous paid training and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Employee discounts through our rewards program at various restaurants and entertainment venues.
Essential Qualifications

Must possess the following:

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Valid Florida Security Licenses: D and G

Additionally, at least one of the following is required:

  • 3+ years of military service (DD214)
  • 3+ years of law enforcement experience (Academy Certificate)
  • 3+ years of armed corrections experience (Academy Certificate)
  • 3+ years of armed security experience (Employment Verification)
Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver exceptional customer service by implementing safety and security protocols, adhering to site-specific policies, and managing emergency response situations as necessary.
  • Address incidents and critical situations with a calm and solution-oriented approach.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of the premises, with working conditions varying by client site.
Minimum Requirements
  • Must be at least 21 years old for armed positions.
  • High school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
  • All applicants will undergo a background investigation in compliance with federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws.
  • Applicants will be subject to a drug screening as permitted by law.
  • Participation in industry-specific security and safety training programs is required.
  • Licensing requirements may vary based on state and/or local regulations and may need to be fulfilled prior to employment.

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 any other characteristic protected by law.



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