Armed Security Officer Part Time in Ventura, CA
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 California
To work as a security guard in California you need the Security Guard Registration (guard card), issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS), California Department of Consumer Affairs.
Minimum age: 21.
Armed posts also need: Firearms Permit (BSIS Exposed Firearms Permit) associated with the security guard registration.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 2.72 an hour more than the typical USD 24.53 an hour for security guard jobs in Ventura, CA (17 jobs that list the pay).
This job pays USD 5.25 an hour more than the typical USD 22.00 an hour for security guard jobs in California (1329 jobs that list the pay).
About Allied Universal here
Allied Universal has 13 more open security guard jobs in Ventura, CA.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in California: USD 21.63 an hour (995 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 Armed Security Officer Part Time in Ventura, CA, 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 Security Officer supporting a government location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide professional customer service to visitors and staff. A valid driver's license is required. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide how we serve our communities.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $27.25 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon04:00 PM - 12:00 AMThur12:00 AM - 08:00 AMFri12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and government facility personnel by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of government buildings, parking areas, grounds, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
- Monitor access points and verify credentials as required, controlling entry and exit in accordance with site-specific policies.
- Prepare accurate daily activity reports, incident documentation, and shift logs; communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.
Minimum Requirements:
- At least two years of security-related experience is required.
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds 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.
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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
2026-1704117Apply on the Allied Universal site
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