Security Officer Armed Experienced

Allied Universal
Greenville, South Carolina 29601 United States  View Map
Posted: Apr 26, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverview

    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 Experienced in Greenville, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a dynamic aerospace and defense location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and support access awareness and customer service. In this role, you will be part of a caring team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity while helping create a professional and welcoming environment.

    Position Type: Full Time

    Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour

    Job Schedule:

    DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

    What You'll Do:

    • Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and personnel by following site-specific procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities appropriate for an armed post at a defense-related location.
    • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, while documenting observations and communicating with supervisors and/or local authorities as needed.
    • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions or security-related concerns.
    • Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or authorizations, and report suspicious behavior, prohibited items, or policy violations according to site requirements.
    • Support emergency and continuity procedures by assisting with evacuations, restricted area control, and other security-related duties based on the location's operational needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • An armed guard card or license is required.
    • A minimum of 3 years of security-related, law enforcement, military police, or military experience is required.
    • Customer service experience is preferred.
    • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
    • 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:

    • 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.

    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: .

    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:

    Requisition ID
    711Tracking.aspx?P6DJiNWHckOkHidiU1NKRwq
  • Job Description

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverview

    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 Experienced in Greenville, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a dynamic aerospace and defense location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and support access awareness and customer service. In this role, you will be part of a caring team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity while helping create a professional and welcoming environment.

    Position Type: Full Time

    Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour

    Job Schedule:

    DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

    What You'll Do:

    • Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and personnel by following site-specific procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities appropriate for an armed post at a defense-related location.
    • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, while documenting observations and communicating with supervisors and/or local authorities as needed.
    • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions or security-related concerns.
    • Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or authorizations, and report suspicious behavior, prohibited items, or policy violations according to site requirements.
    • Support emergency and continuity procedures by assisting with evacuations, restricted area control, and other security-related duties based on the location's operational needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • An armed guard card or license is required.
    • A minimum of 3 years of security-related, law enforcement, military police, or military experience is required.
    • Customer service experience is preferred.
    • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
    • 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:

    • 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.

    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: .

    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:

    Requisition ID
    711Tracking.aspx?P6DJiNWHckOkHidiU1NKRwq
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