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Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol

Allied Universal
$29.00 / Hour
United States, California, Los Angeles
Apr 15, 2026






Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol




Job Locations

US-CA-Los Angeles























Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level

Workdays Available
Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday

Shifts Available
Morning, Afternoon

Business Unit
AUS





Overview




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 Full Time Armed Patrol in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer in a government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support a professional environment through strong customer service and communication. In this role, you will embody our agile, reliable, and innovative values while putting people first, working as part of a team, and acting with integrity every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $29.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon02:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Tue02:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Sat06:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Sun06:00 AM - 02:30 PM

What You'll Do:

    Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and/or 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/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or emergency services as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations while maintaining awareness of unusual activity and helping to deter unauthorized access.
  • Perform armed patrol duties in accordance with post orders, applicable regulations, and Allied Universal standards, using sound judgment during routine activities and/or elevated situations.
  • Monitor entry points, verify credentials and/or visitor access as directed, and report maintenance concerns, hazards, and/or policy violations to appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
  • Possess an armed guard card/license.
  • Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • Pepper spray 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: www.aus.com.

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: www.aus.com/offices.






Requisition ID




2026-1573574



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