Armed Security Guard Job in Alabaster, AL
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Full Time Armed ResponseClosing soon
Source: Allied Universal job site (securitycareers-aus.icims.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 20, 2026.
License in Alabama
To work as a security guard in Alabama you need the Security Officer license (personal license), issued by the Alabama Security Regulatory Board (ASRB), Code of Alabama Title 34 Chapter 27C.
Minimum age: 21.
Armed posts also need: Armed Security Officer license.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 0.50 an hour more than the typical USD 16.50 an hour for security guard jobs in Alabama (118 jobs that list the pay).
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About Allied Universal here
Typical pay at Allied Universal in Alabama: USD 16.50 an hour (107 jobs that list the pay).
Job description from Allied Universal
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.
Job Description
As a Security Officer Full Time Armed Response in Alabaster, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a financial institution, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for members, visitors, and employees. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond professionally to evolving situations. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon08:15 AM - 04:45 PMTue08:15 AM - 04:45 PMWed08:15 AM - 04:45 PMThur08:15 AM - 04:45 PMFri08:15 AM - 06:15 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to members, visitors, and employees by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a financial institution.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the facility, parking areas, ATM locations, entrances, and perimeter to help identify unusual activity and help deter unauthorized access.
- Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious persons, vehicles, or conditions to appropriate personnel.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and applicable laws.
- Prepare accurate reports and maintain required documentation related to patrols, incidents, observations, and security-related activities.
Minimum Requirements:
- Possess a concealed carry weapons permit.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- An armed guard card or license is preferred.
- A valid firearms permit is preferred.
- Comfortable use of a computer or tablet 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: 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.
Requisition ID
2026-1688784Apply on the Allied Universal site
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