Security Officer Armed Patrol Overnight in Memphis, TN
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Armed Patrol Overnight
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.
License in Tennessee
To work as a security guard in Tennessee you need the Unarmed Security Guard registration (registration card), issued by the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance, Private Protective Services (PPS).
Minimum age: 21.
Armed posts also need: Armed Security Guard registration (an armed registration also covers unarmed posts); enhanced armed registration needed for approved shotguns and rifles from 1 Jan 2026.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 2.59 an hour more than the typical USD 17.91 an hour for security guard jobs in Memphis, TN (30 jobs that list the pay).
This job pays USD 2.73 an hour more than the typical USD 17.77 an hour for security guard jobs in Tennessee (230 jobs that list the pay).
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About Allied Universal here
Allied Universal has 35 more open security guard jobs in Memphis, TN.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in Tennessee: USD 17.77 an hour (180 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 Armed Patrol Overnight in Memphis, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism and care. You will support patients, visitors, and staff through clear communication and exceptional customer service while representing Allied Universal’s values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $20.50 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon11:45 PM - 08:15 AMFri11:45 PM - 08:15 AMSat11:45 PM - 08:15 AMSun11:45 PM - 08:15 AMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities in a healthcare setting.
- Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disturbances, and other critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with facility personnel and first responders as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of hospital buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
- Monitor access points and assist with visitor management, access control, and the enforcement of site-specific policies while maintaining a professional presence.
- Prepare clear and accurate reports of incidents, observations, and security-related activities in accordance with Allied Universal and site procedures.
Minimum Requirements:
- Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
- Handcuffs, pepper spray, and baton experience is preferred.
- CPR and First Aid 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
2026-1706857Apply on the Allied Universal site
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