Security Officer Residential Observant in Stamford, CT
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Residential Observant
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 Connecticut
To work as a security guard in Connecticut you need the Security Officer license (DESPP card: Security Officer Training Certification Identification Card), issued by the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP), Special Licensing and Firearms Unit (SLFU).
Minimum age: 18.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 1.05 an hour less than the typical USD 19.05 an hour for security guard jobs in Stamford, CT (16 jobs that list the pay).
This job pays USD 2.92 an hour less than the typical USD 20.92 an hour for security guard jobs in Connecticut (109 jobs that list the pay).
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About Allied Universal here
Allied Universal has 12 more open security guard jobs in Stamford, CT.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in Connecticut: USD 20.00 an hour (48 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 Residential Observant in Stamford, CT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, 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 Unarmed Patrol Officer at a residential community, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service to residents and visitors. You will communicate clearly, report observations, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide how we serve.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon04:00 PM - 08:00 PMTue04:00 PM - 08:00 PMWed04:00 PM - 08:00 PMThur04:00 PM - 08:00 PMFri04:00 PM - 08:00 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, resident concerns, access-related issues, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity or property concerns.
- Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site-specific policies, maintaining accurate logs and/or reports as required.
- Communicate observations, incidents, and maintenance-related concerns to appropriate personnel and complete required documentation.
Minimum Requirements:
- Possess at least one year of security-related experience.
- A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
- 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
2026-1706153Apply on the Allied Universal site
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