Armed Security Officer - Part Time with Flexible Shifts

Allied Universal; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Tablet Reporting in Reston, VA. The role offers fixed anchor shifts with the option to pick up extra shifts via our platform, supporting flexible hours and income growth.

You will perform security procedures, patrol healthcare facilities and parking areas, respond to incidents, monitor access, and generate reports. Requires a 2+ year security background and armed license.

Qualifications

• Have at least 2 years of security‑related experience.
• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• Experience using handcuffs, pepper spray, and a baton is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Must be 21+ years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Background check and drug screening per policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors per site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols to identify hazards and policy concerns.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and emergencies and document actions.
• Monitor access points and assist with directions while maintaining a professional presence.
• Prepare incident reports and relay information to leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Security experience

Customer service

Computer/tablet literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Armed guard license

Tools

Tablet reporting system

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Tablet Reporting in Reston, VA. The role offers fixed anchor shifts with the option to pick up extra shifts via our platform, supporting flexible hours and income growth.

You will perform security procedures, patrol healthcare facilities and parking areas, respond to incidents, monitor access, and generate reports. Requires a 2+ year security background and armed license.