Security Officer - Armed Patrols
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security, Private Security
Security Officer – Armed Patrols
As a Security Officer - Armed Patrols in Fairfax, VA
, you will serve and safeguardificance clients across a range of industries such as healthcare and more. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, deter security‑related incidents, conduct routine patrols, and deliveratorial outstanding customer service, all while maintaining a visible presence.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $20.90 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Mon 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM, Tue 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM, Wed 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM, Thu 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM, Fri 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM
- Smart Tools:
Access to 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.
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security‑related procedures and site‑specific policies, as well as responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations within the healthcare location in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following established protocols.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the healthcare facility and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security‑related concerns.
- Observe and report any unusual activity, security‑related hazards, or maintenance issues encountered during patrols.
- Communicate professionally with staff, visitors, and/or patients while maintaining a visible Allied Universal presence.
- Assist with access control procedures, including monitoring entry and exit points as required by site policies.
- Document all incidents, observations, and security‑related activities in accordance with site and Allied Universal guidelines.
- Have at least 2 years of security‑related experience.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- 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.
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:
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