Armed Security Officer — Part-Time Patrol & Response

Allied Universal; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Ashburn, VA is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Response on a part-time basis. You will protect clients across government and education locations, conduct armed patrols, deter incidents, and provide professional customer service to students, staff, and visitors.

This role requires an Armed Guard Card or License; Pepper Spray, CPR, Handcuffing and Baton certifications are preferred. You’ll join a team where integrity, teamwork and growth opportunities shape daily work.

Qualifications

• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• Pepper Spray Certification is preferred.
• CPR Certification is preferred.
• Handcuffing Certification is preferred.
• Baton Certification is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and campus stakeholders while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical events, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of school buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorization as required, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, and policy violations to designated personnel.
• Prepare clear, accurate incident reports and maintain required documentation in accordance with site procedures and applicable regulations.

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Armed Guard Card

Pepper Spray Certification

CPR Certification

Handcuffing Certification

Baton Certification

Job description

Allied Universal in Ashburn, VA is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Response on a part-time basis. You will protect clients across government and education locations, conduct armed patrols, deter incidents, and provide professional customer service to students, staff, and visitors.

This role requires an Armed Guard Card or License; Pepper Spray, CPR, Handcuffing and Baton certifications are preferred. You’ll join a team where integrity, teamwork and growth opportunities shape daily work.