Armed Security Officer Part Time in New York, NY
Job title from Allied Universal: Armed Security Officer Part Time
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 New York
To work as a security guard in New York you need the Security Guard Registration (security guard registration card), issued by the New York State Department of State, Division of Licensing Services (security guard registration); training mandated by General Business Law Article 7-A with course approval by the Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS).
Armed posts also need: Armed security guard registration (armed guard registration card); the 47-hour firearms course requires a valid NYS pistol permit and a security guard registration to enroll.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 14.83 an hour more than the typical USD 18.87 an hour for security guard jobs in New York, NY (266 jobs that list the pay).
This job pays USD 14.70 an hour more than the typical USD 19.00 an hour for security guard jobs in New York (731 jobs that list the pay).
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About Allied Universal here
Allied Universal has 282 more open security guard jobs in New York, NY.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in New York: USD 19.00 an hour (607 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 Part Time Armed Mobile Patrol in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will communicate clearly with personnel and visitors while supporting a welcoming environment. Allied Universal values agile, reliable, and innovative professionals who put people first, work as a team, and act with integrity.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $33.70 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeFri11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and reporting requirements.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of government offices, public areas, access points, parking areas, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access control points, verify credentials as required, and assist with directing authorized visitors and deliveries in accordance with site procedures.
- Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, observations, patrols, and other security-related activities; coordinate with site personnel and public agencies when needed.
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 an armed guard card or license.
- A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
- A valid firearms permit 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Licensed by the New York State Department of State
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
2026-1696366Apply on the Allied Universal site
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