Security Officer - Dispatch Desk Clearance Required
About The Position
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 - Dispatch Desk Clearance Required in King Of Prussia, PA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As a Dispatch Officer at an aerospace and defense location, you will coordinate real-time communications, monitor alarms and cameras, track patrol activity, and help route responses to incidents and service requests. You will support access control and badge processes, document events, and deliver a welcoming, customer-focused experience. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and an agile, reliable, innovative approach in a people-first culture.
Requirements
- An active DoD Top Secret clearance is required.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- CPR certification is preferred.
- Being comfortable using a computer and/or tablet is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following site-specific security-related procedures and policies within an aerospace and defense location, including supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.
- Operate the dispatch function by monitoring alarms, cameras, phones, radios, and/or access control systems, and coordinating communications and response for officers and site personnel.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating to site leadership and/or emergency services as needed, and documenting actions taken.
- Maintain accurate logs, incident reports, and shift activity records, including tracking keys, badges, and/or visitor credentials per site procedures.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, work areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions, with working environments and conditions varying by location.
Benefits
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
