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Security Officer Armed

As a **Security Officer Armed** in **Detroit, MI** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a cultural institution, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment through strong customer service and communication. In this dynamic role, you will bring reliability, integrity, and teamwork to each shift while contributing to a people-first culture that values agility and innovation.

**Position Type: Full Time**

**Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour**

**Job Schedule:**

**Day** **Time**

Wed03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Thur03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Fri11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

Sat11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

**What You'll Do:**

+ Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific procedures, following post orders, and responding to security-related concerns in a professional manner at a cultural institution location.

+ Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting emergency services and/or site leadership when appropriate.

+ Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to identify unusual activity and/or conditions that may require attention.

+ Maintain a visible armed presence while following all applicable laws, Allied Universal protocols, and site-specific policies related to the assignment of an armed post.

+ Document observations, incidents, and daily activities in required reports, and communicate relevant updates to supervisors, staff, visitors, and/or local authorities as needed.

**Minimum Requirements:**

+ Possess a concealed carry weapons permit.

+ Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.

+ Be at least 21 years of age.

+ A valid firearms permit 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.

**Job ID:** 2026-1595529

**Location:** United States-Michigan-Detroit

**Job Category:** Security Officer, Armed Security


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