Security Officer Armed Patrol

Allied Universal
Charlotte, North Carolina 28201 United States  View Map
Posted: Apr 25, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverview

    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 Armed Patrol in Charlotte, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a leading financial institution, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. In this dynamic location, you will support daily operations with an agile, reliable, and innovative approach while working as part of a caring team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

    Position Type: Full Time

    Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour

    Job Schedule:

    DayTimeWed03:00 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 to clients and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
    • Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to site leadership and/or local authorities when appropriate.
    • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the facility, surrounding grounds, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
    • Monitor access points, verify credentials, and assist with visitor, employee, and vendor entry procedures in accordance with site protocols and financial institution standards.
    • Support cash handling, opening and closing, and other sensitive operational periods through visible presence, detailed observation, and timely communication regarding security-related issues.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or possess a college degree.
    • Possess a CPO certification.
    • Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
    • Be at least 21 years of age.
    • An armed guard card or license 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: .

    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:

    Requisition ID
    377Tracking.aspx?O%2bRa28hMMxRemLd2NHhd5wy
  • Job Description

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverview

    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 Armed Patrol in Charlotte, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a leading financial institution, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. In this dynamic location, you will support daily operations with an agile, reliable, and innovative approach while working as part of a caring team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

    Position Type: Full Time

    Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour

    Job Schedule:

    DayTimeWed03:00 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 to clients and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
    • Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to site leadership and/or local authorities when appropriate.
    • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the facility, surrounding grounds, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
    • Monitor access points, verify credentials, and assist with visitor, employee, and vendor entry procedures in accordance with site protocols and financial institution standards.
    • Support cash handling, opening and closing, and other sensitive operational periods through visible presence, detailed observation, and timely communication regarding security-related issues.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • Have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or possess a college degree.
    • Possess a CPO certification.
    • Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
    • Be at least 21 years of age.
    • An armed guard card or license 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: .

    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:

    Requisition ID
    377Tracking.aspx?O%2bRa28hMMxRemLd2NHhd5wy
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