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Security Officer Full Time Armed

Allied Universal
Allied Universal Salary
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/5/2026

As a Security Officer Full Time Armed Driving Patrol 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 at a busy retail location, where you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, remain highly visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. This is an armed and driving post, offering the opportunity to support a dynamic environment while bringing reliability, teamwork, innovation, and integrity to every shift.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

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:

DayTime
Mon07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Tue03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Wed03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thur03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Sun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or shoppers by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a retail location.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, including situations that may require an armed presence in accordance with post orders and Allied Universal guidelines.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the store, parking areas, entrances, loading zones, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access points, observe customer and employee activity, and report suspicious behavior, theft-related concerns, hazards, and/or policy violations to site contacts and local authorities when appropriate.
  • Complete required reports and maintain detailed records of patrol activity, incidents, and/or observations while communicating clearly with site management, coworkers, and emergency responders.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, corrections, and/or military experience, or 5 or more 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 in 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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