Armed Perimeter Security Officer

Allied Universal seeks an Armed Security Officer to protect client facilities through vigilant perimeter security. In this role, you will conduct foot and vehicle patrols, manage access control, monitor CCTV, and respond to incidents while maintaining detailed reports. You will interact professionally with employees, visitors, and the public, applying strong situational awareness and de-escalation skills. Allied Universal offers structured training, clear procedures, and opportunities to grow into specialized or leadership roles across its nationwide security operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide armed perimeter security for client facilities
• Conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols
• Manage access control for employees, visitors, and vehicles
• Monitor CCTV and security systems for suspicious activity
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies per procedure
• Complete accurate, timely incident and daily activity reports
• Communicate clearly via radio and with client personnel
• Apply de-escalation and customer service skills in all interactions
• Follow all safety, firearms, and company policies
• Support investigations and coordinate with law enforcement as needed

Required Skills

• Armed security operations
• Perimeter patrol and monitoring
• Access control management
• Incident response and reporting
• CCTV monitoring
• Two-way radio communication
• Report writing
• De-escalation techniques
• Firearms safety and handling
• Customer service