Security Officer Armed

Security Officer Armed

Houston, Texas Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Afternoon Req ID: 2026-1607888 Work Days Available: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 06/05/2026

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As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Guardian in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer in a busy retail location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. This is an armed and driving post, offering the opportunity to support daily operations with professionalism, teamwork, and integrity while making a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Pre-Employment Requirements (Contractual)

21+ Years of Age (C101)

Active Armed Guard Card/License (Texas only) (C122)

Valid Driver's License - AU Driver Policy Requirements (C123)

3+ Years' Combined Law Enforcement/Corrections/Military OR 5+ Years Armed Security Experience (C158)

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a retail location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including situations that may require an armed presence in accordance with post orders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the store, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help identify unusual activity and/or potential concerns.
• Monitor customer and vendor activity, assist with access control for restricted areas, and report security-related issues, hazards, and/or policy violations to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Support loss prevention and security-related response efforts by documenting incidents, completing required reports, and coordinating with local law enforcement and/or emergency personnel when appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess 3+ years of combined law enforcement, corrections, and/or military experience or 5+ years of armed security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Possess a Level III Armed Certification for Texas only.
• 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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