Security Officer Armed

Allied Universal
Los Angeles, California 90001 United States  View Map
Posted: Apr 27, 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 Mobile Responder in Pacific Palisades, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a leading financial institution, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this armed role, you will support a professional location through teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach while contributing to a reliable and responsive environment.

    Position Type: Full Time

    Pay Rate: $23.47 / Hour

    Job Schedule:

    DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

    What You'll Do:

    • Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
    • Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and escalating concerns according to site protocols.
    • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the facility, surrounding grounds, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or unusual behavior.
    • Monitor entrances, restricted areas, and high-value locations, verifying access credentials and reporting access concerns or policy violations to site leadership.
    • Maintain a visible presence while handling assigned firearms responsibilities in accordance with post orders, company policy, and applicable laws and/or regulations.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • An armed guard card/license is required.
    • The client requires proof of a high school diploma or GED.
    • CPR/First Aid is preferred.
    • CPR certification 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
    835Tracking.aspx?MBSuaCGhapKCU0Nq7Sm00ge
  • 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 Mobile Responder in Pacific Palisades, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a leading financial institution, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this armed role, you will support a professional location through teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach while contributing to a reliable and responsive environment.

    Position Type: Full Time

    Pay Rate: $23.47 / Hour

    Job Schedule:

    DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

    What You'll Do:

    • Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
    • Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and escalating concerns according to site protocols.
    • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the facility, surrounding grounds, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or unusual behavior.
    • Monitor entrances, restricted areas, and high-value locations, verifying access credentials and reporting access concerns or policy violations to site leadership.
    • Maintain a visible presence while handling assigned firearms responsibilities in accordance with post orders, company policy, and applicable laws and/or regulations.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • An armed guard card/license is required.
    • The client requires proof of a high school diploma or GED.
    • CPR/First Aid is preferred.
    • CPR certification 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
    835Tracking.aspx?MBSuaCGhapKCU0Nq7Sm00ge
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