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2nd Shift Mobile Officer

Reno, NV · On-site

$21/hr

Security Experience Required (preferably but not required) in the patrol sector We help make your ... The Mobile Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile security in Nevada is $20.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $23.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is mobile security?

Mobile security refers to the protection of smartphones, tablets, and other portable devices from threats such as malware, unauthorized access, data theft, and loss. It encompasses measures like secure app development, device encryption, safe browsing, and user authentication. Mobile security professionals work to ensure the safety of personal and organizational information stored or accessed on mobile devices. With the increasing use of mobile devices, securing them has become a critical aspect of overall cybersecurity.

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To thrive as a Mobile Security Specialist, you need a solid understanding of mobile operating systems, threat modeling, and vulnerability assessment, often supported by a degree in computer science or cybersecurity. Familiarity with tools like mobile device management (MDM) platforms, penetration testing suites, and certifications such as CISSP or CEH is highly valued. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help professionals effectively identify risks and educate stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for proactively safeguarding mobile environments and maintaining user and organizational data security.

How does a mobile security professional typically collaborate with app developers and IT teams to address security concerns?

Mobile Security professionals often work closely with app developers and IT teams to identify and remediate potential security vulnerabilities in mobile applications and infrastructure. This collaboration usually involves conducting security assessments, sharing best practices, and providing guidance on secure coding techniques. Regular meetings and code reviews are common, ensuring that security is integrated throughout the development lifecycle. Effective communication and a proactive approach are key to successfully bridging the gap between security requirements and product functionality.

What is the difference between Mobile Security vs Network Security?

AspectMobile SecurityNetwork Security
Required CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEHCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH
Work EnvironmentMobile devices, apps, and OSNetwork infrastructure, servers, and data centers
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, app developers, enterprises with mobile assetsIT departments, telecom providers, large organizations
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Mobile Security focuses on protecting mobile devices, applications, and operating systems from threats, while Network Security aims to safeguard entire network infrastructure, including data transmission and access points. Both roles require similar certifications and are vital in modern cybersecurity strategies, but they target different aspects of security within an organization.

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Infographic showing various Mobile Security job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,222 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Armed Security Officer - Mobile Patrol

Allied Universal

Reno, NV • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols of government buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

  • Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations, and notify appropriate personnel and emergency services as needed.

  • Monitor access points, verify authorized entry, and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations.

Allied Universal rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,608 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 118 rated security

Job description

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 Mobile Patrol Driver in Reno, NV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. 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, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will provide outstanding customer service, communicate clearly with visitors and personnel, and represent Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first culture through teamwork and integrity.

Military and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $25.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon01:00 PM - 09:00 PMTue01:00 PM - 09:00 PMWed01:00 PM - 09:00 PMThur01:00 PM - 09:00 PMFri01:00 PM - 09:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government location.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and public emergency services as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of government buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
  • Monitor access points and verify authorized entry in accordance with site procedures; report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations.
  • Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain required activity logs for incidents, patrols, and other security-related observations.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess at least 1 year of armed security, law enforcement, or military experience.
  • 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 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.

PILB #1863


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
2026-1669226

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About Allied Universal

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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