Allied Universal
Allied Universal is hiring: Security Officer - Armed Lobby Officer in Atlanta
Allied Universal, Atlanta, GA, US
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. As a **Security Officer - Armed Bank Lobby** in **Atlanta, GA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a leading financial institution location, you will play a key role in greeting visitors, managing access, and providing exceptional customer service. You will help to deter security-related incidents by remaining visible and attentive in this high-profile environment. This is an armed post. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture empower you to make a meaningful impact every day.
- *Position Type: Full Time**
- *Pay Rate: $20.06 / Hour**
- *Job Schedule:**
- *Day** **Time**
- **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.
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk of a financial institution.
- Monitor access to the location by verifying identification, issuing visitor badges, and maintaining visitor logs as required.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
- Assist with emergency response activities, such as guiding occupants during evacuations and/or alerting appropriate personnel.
- Observe and report any unusual activity or security-related concerns to Allied Universal management and/or client representatives.
- Operate security-related equipment such as surveillance cameras, access control systems, and communication devices as needed.
- Maintain a visible presence at the front desk to help to deter unauthorized entry and provide a welcoming experience for all visitors.
- Possess an armed guard card or license.
- Have at least 6 months of armed security, law enforcement, or military experience.
- Provide a DD214 with honorable discharge or an associate's degree or 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.
- *Job ID:** 2025-1497369
- *Location:** United States-Georgia-Atlanta
- *Job Category:** Security Officer, Armed Security