Armed Cleared Security Officer — Growth & Benefits

Alliedbarton Security Services; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance and 401k plans

Schedules that fit your personal life

Ongoing paid training programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal® is hiring an Armed Cleared Security Officer. The role includes guarding personnel, property, and information, and requires patrols, incident reporting, and adherence to site procedures. Candidates must meet DoD clearance eligibility and have 3+ years of armed security or related experience.

Strong communication and writing skills for incident reports are essential. Must be a U.S. citizen, with high school diploma or equivalent, and 21+ years old.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Must be able to obtain a DoD clearance.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.
• Minimum of three (3) years of law enforcement, military, or private armed security experience.
• Must be a United States Citizen to obtain government clearance.
• Must articulate and write clear incident or situation reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information.
• Conduct patrols within and around the facility on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to protect people, assets, and sensitive or classified information.
• Preserve order and enforce rules, regulations, and directives for the viability of the site.
• Greet guests and employees, escort visitors and contractors, secure ingress/egress points, protect classified information.
• Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders; report safety concerns, security breaches via written/verbal communication; coordinate with client/other security personnel.
• Respond to and assess security alarms or emergencies; act as first responder and provide first aid as necessary.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in Criminal Justice (preferred)

Job description

Allied Universal® is hiring an Armed Cleared Security Officer. The role includes guarding personnel, property, and information, and requires patrols, incident reporting, and adherence to site procedures. Candidates must meet DoD clearance eligibility and have 3+ years of armed security or related experience.

Strong communication and writing skills for incident reports are essential. Must be a U.S. citizen, with high school diploma or equivalent, and 21+ years old.