Security Guard - Armed

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.

As a  
** Security Guard - Armed Media Patrol
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** Manassas, VA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas within a dynamic tech and media environment, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintain a secure atmosphere. You will conduct routine patrols, remain visible, and provide outstanding customer service and communication.

Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and experience a workplace where people come first and integrity guides every action.

** Position Type:
Full Time*
* ** Pay Rate: $27.31 / Hour*
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* Job Schedule:

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* ** Day*
* ** Time*
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05:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Tue
05:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Thur
05:00 AM - 05:00 PM

** Why Join Us:*
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** Smart Tools:
** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.

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** Career Growth:
** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.

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** Financial and

Health Benefits:

** Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.

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** Exclusive Perks:
** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

** What You'll Do:*
* + Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.

+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.

+ Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.

+ Carry and maintain control of assigned firearms and related equipment in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.

+ Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas within the location to help to deter unauthorized access and/or breaches of protocol.

+ Document and report any security-related incidents, hazards, or unusual occurrences as required by site procedures.

+ Interact with employees, contractors, and visitors in a courteous manner while enforcing site policies and protocols.

+ Assist local law enforcement and/or emergency personnel as directed during incidents requiring armed response.

+ Remain alert and aware of the surroundings, adapting to the unique challenges presented by a technology and telecommunications environment.

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* Minimum Requirements:

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* + Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.

+ Possess an active Department of Defense Secret Clearance.

+ Be at least 21 years of age.

+ Possess a Guard Card or License is preferred.

+ Pepper Spray Certification is preferred.

+ 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.

** 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…