Armed Security Guard Job in Pasadena, TX
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Armed Patrol DriverNew
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 Texas
To work as a security guard in Texas you need the Noncommissioned security officer individual license, issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Minimum age: 18.
Armed posts also need: Security officer commission, required to carry a firearm on duty; a commissioned officer who does personal protection also needs a personal protection individual license (1702.221(d)).
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 1.25 an hour more than the typical USD 17.25 an hour for security guard jobs in Texas (741 jobs that list the pay).
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About Allied Universal here
Allied Universal has 4 more open security guard jobs in Pasadena, TX.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in Texas: USD 17.25 an hour (631 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 Driver Zone Coverage in Pasadena, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, 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. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic logistics and distribution location. You will conduct routine patrols, operate a company vehicle in accordance with policy, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and report security-related concerns. This role combines professional communication, customer service, and teamwork while reflecting our agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and integrity-driven values.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeTue09:00 PM - 05:00 AMFri01:00 PM - 09:00 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution terminal.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of terminal grounds, access points, buildings, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
- Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and maintain awareness of vehicle and pedestrian activity entering and leaving the location.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
- Carry authorized equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policies, applicable laws, training requirements, and client procedures, and complete accurate activity and incident reports.
Minimum Requirements:
- Possess an armed guard card or license.
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- 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.
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
2026-1711297Apply on the Allied Universal site
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