Armed Security Officer Overnight Patrol in Raleigh, NC

Job title from Allied Universal: Armed Security Officer Overnight Patrol

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.

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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 about the same as the typical USD 20.46 an hour for security guard jobs in Raleigh, NC (25 jobs that list the pay).

This job pays USD 2.60 an hour more than the typical USD 18.00 an hour for security guard jobs in North Carolina (375 jobs that list the pay).

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About Allied Universal here

Allied Universal has 27 more open security guard jobs in Raleigh, NC.

Typical pay at Allied Universal in North Carolina: USD 18.00 an hour (349 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 Operations in Raleigh, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a financial institution, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a secure environment for members, visitors, and employees. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate professionally, and respond to security-related concerns with integrity. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and caring team, where teamwork and innovation make a difference.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.60 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri06:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat06:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun06:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to employees, members, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; communicate observations and incidents to appropriate personnel.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the facility, parking areas, ATM areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
  • Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorization as required by site procedures, and assist with maintaining orderly entry and exit processes.
  • Complete accurate reports, activity logs, and other required documentation in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific policies.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
  • Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
  • 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

2026-1696710

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