Armed Security Officer - Full Time

Allied Universal; Fairfax Station (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services company seeks an Armed Security Officer in Fairfax Station, VA. The candidate will ensure safety and security for clients through regular patrol duties and customer service. Candidates must possess an Active Armed Virginia DCJS License and have prior armed security experience. Comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities are offered for full-time positions.

Benefits

Health insurance

401k plans

Ongoing paid training programs

Employee discounts through perks program

Qualifications

• Must have an Active Armed Virginia DCJS License with Firearm Endorsement.
• 2 years armed security experience required.
• Must pass a background investigation and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by ensuring safety and security procedures.
• Respond calmly to incidents and conduct regular patrols.
• Engage in emergency response activities as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Patrol skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

Job Description

Full Time: Mon-Fri 7am-3pm

40hrs a week

Hourly Pay Rate: $20.90

Must have an Active Armed Virginia DCJS License with Firearm Endorsement

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles
• Must have 2 years armed security experience.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universalwill 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/safety training programs
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• Must be able to pass a polygraph
• Must be able to pass a fit test

*A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

Closing

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: www.aus.com

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID2025-1388009