Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol CPR Certified in Charlotte, NC

Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol CPR Certified

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 21, 2026.

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License in North Carolina

To work as a security guard in North Carolina you need the Unarmed Security Guard Registration (registration card, applied for by the employing licensee), issued by the North Carolina Department of Public Safety, Private Protective Services Board, under N.C.G.S. Chapter 74C.

Minimum age: 21.

Armed posts also need: Armed Security Guard Registration (firearms registration card).

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How the pay compares

This job pays USD 8.90 an hour more than the typical USD 20.50 an hour for security guard jobs in Charlotte, NC (45 jobs that list the pay).

This job pays USD 11.40 an hour more than the typical USD 18.00 an hour for security guard jobs in North Carolina (401 jobs that list the pay).

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About Allied Universal here

Allied Universal has 47 more open security guard jobs in Charlotte, NC.

Typical pay at Allied Universal in North Carolina: USD 18.00 an hour (374 jobs that list the pay).

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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 Patrol CPR Certified in Charlotte, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a financial institution, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. This role calls for professionalism, sound judgment, and integrity while working as part of an agile, reliable, innovative team with a caring, people-first culture. An armed guard card or license is required.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $29.40 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or customers at a financial institution by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Monitor access points, verify authorized entry, and assist with visitor management in accordance with site-specific requirements.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the facility, parking areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and reporting procedures.
  • Document observations, incidents, and patrol activities accurately, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and/or emergency responders as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
  • Have 4 or more years of military or law enforcement experience or a criminal justice degree.
  • A Guard Card or License is preferred.
  • CPR Certification 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

2026-1687063

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