Alliedbarton Security Services
Armed Security Officer - Corporate Headquarters
Alliedbarton Security Services, Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States, 49085
Company 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.
Now Hiring: Armed Protection Officers – Corporate Headquarters Campus (Michigan) Starting at $32 / hour • Elite Assignment • Full Benefits • Career Growth
Job Summary Allied Universal® is seeking highly qualified security professionals to serve as Armed Custom Protection Officers at our client’s Global Headquarters (GHQ) campus in St. Joseph, Michigan. This is a high‑visibility, customer‑facing assignment requiring exceptional professionalism, strong communication skills, and sound judgment.
Responsibilities
Provide armed security and emergency response across a large corporate campus
Operate a vehicle as part of a mobile patrol and area surveillance team
Support local executive protection and event security operations
Provide local secure transportation for executives
Serve as a first responder for security incidents and medical emergencies
Interact with local law enforcement officers
Deliver high‑level customer service to employees, executives, and visitors
Identify and report safety or security concerns
Perform patrols, respond to incidents, and manage access control
Monitor safety and security equipment/systems (CCTV, Access Control, etc.)
Work within a coordinated, well‑structured protection program
Qualifications (Must Have)
Must be 21 years of age
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
Credible military, police, corrections, public safety, or private security experience of three or more years
Exceptional decision‑making skills: ability to effectively operate under pressure.
Discretion and integrity; trusted to handle sensitive information.
Must pass a background check and drug screening (as permitted by law)
Must be willing and able to obtain a valid Michigan Concealed Carry Permit (CCW) upon hire or currently possess one
Must possess one or more of the following:
Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service
Professional appearance and demeanor; physically fit
Preferred Qualifications (Nice To Have)
Degree in an area of study relevant to this position
U.S. military service in a combat arms or military police/security forces capacity
Certification or training in security management, firearms, executive protection, etc.
Compensation & Benefits
Starting at $32 / hour, weekly pay
Medical/dental/vision
401K Plan
Paid time off
Extensive training and professional development
Advancement opportunities across Allied Universal’s nationwide network
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.
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Now Hiring: Armed Protection Officers – Corporate Headquarters Campus (Michigan) Starting at $32 / hour • Elite Assignment • Full Benefits • Career Growth
Job Summary Allied Universal® is seeking highly qualified security professionals to serve as Armed Custom Protection Officers at our client’s Global Headquarters (GHQ) campus in St. Joseph, Michigan. This is a high‑visibility, customer‑facing assignment requiring exceptional professionalism, strong communication skills, and sound judgment.
Responsibilities
Provide armed security and emergency response across a large corporate campus
Operate a vehicle as part of a mobile patrol and area surveillance team
Support local executive protection and event security operations
Provide local secure transportation for executives
Serve as a first responder for security incidents and medical emergencies
Interact with local law enforcement officers
Deliver high‑level customer service to employees, executives, and visitors
Identify and report safety or security concerns
Perform patrols, respond to incidents, and manage access control
Monitor safety and security equipment/systems (CCTV, Access Control, etc.)
Work within a coordinated, well‑structured protection program
Qualifications (Must Have)
Must be 21 years of age
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
Credible military, police, corrections, public safety, or private security experience of three or more years
Exceptional decision‑making skills: ability to effectively operate under pressure.
Discretion and integrity; trusted to handle sensitive information.
Must pass a background check and drug screening (as permitted by law)
Must be willing and able to obtain a valid Michigan Concealed Carry Permit (CCW) upon hire or currently possess one
Must possess one or more of the following:
Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service
Professional appearance and demeanor; physically fit
Preferred Qualifications (Nice To Have)
Degree in an area of study relevant to this position
U.S. military service in a combat arms or military police/security forces capacity
Certification or training in security management, firearms, executive protection, etc.
Compensation & Benefits
Starting at $32 / hour, weekly pay
Medical/dental/vision
401K Plan
Paid time off
Extensive training and professional development
Advancement opportunities across Allied Universal’s nationwide network
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.
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