Armed Cleared Security Officer — Growth & Benefits

AUS; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Ongoing paid training

Career growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring armed Cleared Security Officers in Arlington, VA. This role protects personnel, property and sensitive information, with DoD clearance prerequisites and site-specific protocols.

Pay is $26.00 per hour. Part-time weekend shifts (Sat/Sun) and full-time weekday overnight hours are available, with ongoing training and opportunities for career growth within a leading security services company.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one
• Armed Guard Card/License required
• 3+ years of law enforcement, military, or private armed security
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Minimum age 21
• Ability to articulate and write incident reports
• Licensing requirements per local/state regulations

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality security services to protect people and assets
• Patrol facility grounds by foot, bicycle, or vehicle
• Enforce site rules and directives for safety and viability
• Greet and escort guests and contractors; secure entry/exit points
• Follow post orders; report safety concerns and breaches in writing
• Respond to alarms and act as first responder when needed

Skills

Security experience

Clearance eligibility

First aid

Incident reports

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or higher in Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring armed Cleared Security Officers in Arlington, VA. This role protects personnel, property and sensitive information, with DoD clearance prerequisites and site-specific protocols.

Pay is $26.00 per hour. Part-time weekend shifts (Sat/Sun) and full-time weekday overnight hours are available, with ongoing training and opportunities for career growth within a leading security services company.