Security Officer - DoD Clearance Required

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 Officer - Clearance Required Media Patrol in Mc Lean, 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:  As an unarmed patrol officer at a leading tech and telecom location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will support access control, document activity, and communicate clearly with teams and visitors while delivering customer-focused service. Allied Universal is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture built on teamwork and integrity.

Position Type:
Part Time

Pay Rate: $26.92 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Sat
03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Why Join Us:

* 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.

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 at a technology and telecommunications location.

* Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, reporting observations and actions per post orders.

* Conduct regular and random foot patrols throughout offices, corridors, stairwells, lobbies, and exterior perimeter areas, with working environments and conditions varying by site.

* Monitor access points and help to deter unauthorized entry by verifying credentials, directing visitors to sign-in procedures, and escalating access concerns to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.

* Perform routine checks of doors, gates, server and equipment areas, and other critical spaces for irregularities such as unsecured entrances, suspicious behavior, and/or policy violations.

* Observe and document activity using daily activity reports and incident reports, including details of patrols, alarms, maintenance issues, and interactions with staff and visitors.

* Assist with alarm and emergency notifications by communicating with site contacts and/or local responders as directed, and supporting orderly response actions.

* Support a professional workplace environment by providing directions, answering general questions, and maintaining a visible presence that helps to deter unwanted activity.

Minimum Requirements:

* - Have 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree.
* - Have an active DoD Secret clearance.
* - Be 21+ years of age.
* - Customer service experience is preferred.
* - CPR certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
* - 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.

* 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.

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…