Armed Security Officer – Healthcare Checkpoint (VA)

Allied Universal; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access to shifts

Career growth and training

Health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Screening Checkpoint in Virginia Beach, VA. You will safeguard clients across industries, screen visitors, monitor entry points, and provide exceptional customer service while remaining visible to deter incidents.

Role requires an armed guard license, 21+ age, and adherence to health and safety standards. The position is full-time with an hourly pay rate of $22.10, based in a healthcare setting and shift schedule that covers nights and

Qualifications

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Baton certification preferred.
• Be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff following site security procedures.
• Screen individuals entering designated areas per facility procedures using screening equipment or observation.
• Monitor entry points, verify credentials, and report irregularities.
• Respond to incidents calmly and direct people to resources during emergencies.
• Conduct regular patrols and document observations of security concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Observation skills

Conflict de-escalation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Screening Checkpoint in Virginia Beach, VA. You will safeguard clients across industries, screen visitors, monitor entry points, and provide exceptional customer service while remaining visible to deter incidents.

Role requires an armed guard license, 21+ age, and adherence to health and safety standards. The position is full-time with an hourly pay rate of $22.10, based in a healthcare setting and shift schedule that covers nights and