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Salary
$48k per year
Location
In office (Houston, 3pm - 11pm)
Seniority
Senior · 5+ years exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 11, 2026.

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Allied Universal is a security and facility services company headquartered in Irvine, California, providing uniformed security officers, patrol services, event security, investigations, executive protection and integrated security technology such as video surveillance and access control. It was formed in 2016 by the merger of AlliedBarton, whose roots go back to 1957, and Universal Services of America, and it is the largest private security guard provider in the world with hundreds of thousands of employees and a second base in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Most openings are for armed and unarmed security officers, patrol drivers and shift supervisors across the US.

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 Part Time Armed Patrol Driver Perimeter Security in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols at a retail location, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. This driving post requires a valid driver's license and Level III Armed Certification. Deliver exceptional customer service, clear communication, and integrity while supporting a caring, reliable team.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to customers, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and reporting procedures.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail grocery location, including sales areas, entrances, parking areas, loading areas, and the perimeter, as assigned.
  • Carry authorized equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and site-specific procedures; document observations, incidents, and suspicious activity accurately.
  • Help to deter unauthorized activity through a professional presence, monitor access points, and communicate concerns to site leadership and/or emergency responders when appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess at least three years of combined law enforcement, corrections, and/or military experience, or at least five years of armed security-related experience.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
  • 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 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.

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

2026-1744507
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