Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Military Police Experience in Miami, FL

Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Military Police Experience

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 Florida

To work as a security guard in Florida you need the Class D Security Officer License, issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), Division of Licensing.

Minimum age: 21.

Armed posts also need: Class G Statewide Firearm License (held in addition to Class D).

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How the pay compares

This job pays USD 1.00 an hour more than the typical USD 21.26 an hour for security guard jobs in Miami, FL (52 jobs that list the pay).

This job pays USD 3.56 an hour more than the typical USD 18.70 an hour for security guard jobs in Florida (506 jobs that list the pay).

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Allied Universal has 54 more open security guard jobs in Miami, FL.

Typical pay at Allied Universal in Florida: USD 18.96 an hour (441 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 Armed Patrol Driver Military Police Experience in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a government location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to situations as they arise. This driving post calls for strong communication, sound judgment, and exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every assignment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.26 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:00 PM - 06:00 AMTue06:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed06:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, communicating with supervisors and public agency personnel as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, parking areas, access points, and surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and report unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed, and document visitor activity, incidents, and daily patrol observations in accordance with site procedures.
  • Maintain readiness of assigned equipment and follow applicable laws, post orders, and Allied Universal policies while performing armed duties.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess at least 2 years of law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience.
  • Be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
  • Possess a CPO certification.
  • Possess an armed guard card or license.
  • Possess a college degree.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Possess at least 1 year of prior military experience in Hawaii only.
  • Provide a DD214 with an honorable discharge, an associate degree, 60 college credits, 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.

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.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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

2026-1688836

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