Computer Security, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Driver's License, Emergency Response, Facebook, Federal Laws and Regulations, Government, Incident Response, Legal, Lift/Move 20 Pounds, LinkedIn, Operational Support, Problem Solving Skills, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Training Program
Armed Security Guard - Experience Required
Reno, Nevada Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2026-1598248 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Date posted: 05/22/2026
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Armed guard card holders are eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus!
Great opportunity for Veterans and Former LEO
We now offer flexible pay options like weekly pay and Instant Pay
As a Security Officer Armed - Mobile Driver in Reno, NV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support a professional environment through strong customer service and communication. This is an armed and driving post ideal for a dependable professional who values teamwork, acts with integrity, and brings an agile, reliable, and innovative approach to every shift.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $25.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 03:00 PMTue07:00 AM - 03:00 PMWed07:00 AM - 03:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 03:00 PMFri07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and/or members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting relevant details to site contacts and/or local authorities when needed.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter access points to help identify unusual activity and/or potential concerns.
- Monitor entrances, restricted areas, and public-facing spaces while verifying access permissions, following post orders, and helping to support orderly operations.
- Assist with security-related incidents, alarms, and requests for assistance while maintaining awareness of surroundings and following applicable armed post protocols.
Minimum Requirements:
- Three or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or a college degree, is required.
- A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- The ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
- An armed guard card or license 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.
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Allied Universal
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