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Allied Universal · 1 day ago

Security Officer - Armed Courthouse Patrol

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Security Officer - Armed Courthouse Patrol in Miami, FL. In this role, you will conduct routine patrols, respond to incidents, and ensure the safety and security of a government location while providing excellent customer service to visitors and staff.

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Responsibilities

Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and contractors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location
Carry and maintain authorized equipment in accordance with post orders, applicable regulations, and Allied Universal guidelines, using sound judgment and a professional demeanor
Monitor access points and verify credentials, permits, and/or authorizations as required by site procedures
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, requesting assistance from law enforcement and/or emergency services when appropriate
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, and perimeter zones, with working environments and conditions varying by assignment
Observe and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations, helping to deter prohibited activity through visible presence and timely communication
Complete detailed reports of daily activity, incidents, and observations, including use of force documentation when applicable and required
Operate communication systems and related technology such as radios, phones, and alarm monitoring tools to coordinate response and relay information
Assist with crowd management and traffic control during public meetings, special events, and/or emergency operations as directed by post orders
Participate in required training, briefings, and drills, and follow all applicable rules regarding confidentiality, professionalism, and chain of command

Qualification

Armed guard card/licenseHigh school diploma/GEDBaton certificationDD214 with honorable dischargePolice academy certificateCorrections academy certificateCustomer serviceProblem-solvingTeamworkCommunication

Required

Possess an armed guard card/license
Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client
Be 21+ years of age
Possess a DD214 with honorable discharge OR an associates degree with 60 college credits OR a police academy certificate OR a corrections academy certificate
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

Preferred

Baton certification is preferred

Benefits

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Company

Allied Universal

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Allied Universal is a security and facility services company that provides tailored security solutions and smart technology.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$9B
Key Investors
Warburg PincusLa Caisse
2019-12-13Acquired
2019-09-01Private Equity· $9B
2019-02-21Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Stephen Jones
Global Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Jack Schenk
Regional Vice President - Midwest
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