Security Officer - Driver Patrol Detail
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Driver Patrol Detail in Sterling, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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. Join Allied Universal at a leading tech and telecommunications location, supporting an unarmed patrol post that helps maintain a secure environment for critical operations. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents, document observations, and communicate professionally with site personnel and visitors. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license under AU Driver Policy Requirements, offering an active role where integrity, teamwork, and innovation matter.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- 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 and/or First Aid certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to onsite personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to a high-availability technology location.
- Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of interior spaces, loading areas, and perimeter routes to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify irregular conditions.
- Monitor alarms, cameras, and access control points; verify authorized entry, check credentials and/or badges, and document visitor and contractor activity in accordance with site requirements.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying appropriate personnel, supporting evacuations and/or shelter actions as directed, and assisting with scene control until additional help arrives.
- Complete detailed reports and shift logs, communicate pass-down information, and coordinate with site operations and Allied Universal leadership regarding security-related concerns and/or service requests.
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 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
