Security Officer - Part Time
About The Position
As a Security Officer - PT Patrol, Security Clearance in Reston, 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 as an unarmed patrol officer, monitoring assigned areas and completing routine patrols to help identify and report security-related concerns. You will maintain a visible presence, support access control and incident response, and deliver strong customer service and clear communication to employees and visitors. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity every day.
Requirements
- Have a minimum of 2+ years of security experience.
- Maintain an active DoD Secret clearance.
- 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 and may be completed post hire.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- A guard card/license is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients and site visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting actions taken and communicating updates to site leadership as needed.
- Conduct regular and random foot patrols of office areas, common spaces, building entrances, and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or policy violations.
- Monitor access points and verify authorized entry using site procedures, checking visitor credentials and issuing directions and/or assistance as needed.
- Complete security-related reports and logs, report maintenance hazards and/or suspicious activity, and coordinate with local responders when required by site protocol.
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
