Security Officer Armed Field Patrol

Allied Universal

Syracuse, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Computer Security, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Emergency Response, Facebook, Federal Laws and Regulations, Incident Response, Legal, LinkedIn, Problem Solving Skills, Retail, Sales, Security Attacks, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Training Program
LOCATION
Syracuse, NY
POSTED
16 days ago

Security Officer Armed Field Patrol

Syracuse, New York Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Afternoon Req ID: 2026-1607887 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday Date posted: 06/08/2026

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As a Security Officer Armed Field Patrol in Syracuse, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal in a busy retail location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. This role offers the chance to support people first, work as part of a reliable team, and bring integrity, agility, and innovation to every interaction throughout your assigned location.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to visitors, customers, and store personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities in a retail location.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and document observations and actions according to site protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the sales floor, entry points, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify unusual conditions.
  • Maintain a visible armed presence in assigned areas while following all post orders, use-of-force guidelines, and applicable laws related to the assignment.
  • Monitor access points, assist with de-escalation when appropriate, and communicate with local management and/or public emergency responders during security-related events.

Minimum Requirements:

  • An armed guard card or license is required.
  • 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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About the Company

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Allied Universal

Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. With over 140,000 employees, Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: 866.825.5433 or www.AUS.com
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Security and Surveillance
FOUNDED
2016
WEBSITE
http://www.aus.com/Careers