Armed Security Officer - Part Time with Flexible Shifts

Allied Universal; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Retirement benefits

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced in Reston, VA. This role offers reliable, flexible hours with fixed shifts and opportunities to pick up additional shifts to increase earnings.

Responsibilities include conducting armed patrols across healthcare facilities, responding to emergencies, controlling access, and preparing patrol reports. A guard license and Virginia DCJS credential are required.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors as part of site procedures.
• Armed security duties and regular patrols of facilities and perimeters.
• Prepare clear, accurate patrol and incident reports for management.
• Background check and drug screen as required by policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors while carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout healthcare facilities, parking areas, entrances, and surrounding perimeters, reporting unusual conditions and potential concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical‑related emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following established post orders and escalation procedures.
• Monitor access points and assist with visitor, employee, and vendor access in accordance with facility policies while helping to deter unauthorized activity.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports documenting patrols, incidents, observations, and actions taken, and communicate relevant information to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Armed security

Patrols

Report writing

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced in Reston, VA. This role offers reliable, flexible hours with fixed shifts and opportunities to pick up additional shifts to increase earnings.

Responsibilities include conducting armed patrols across healthcare facilities, responding to emergencies, controlling access, and preparing patrol reports. A guard license and Virginia DCJS credential are required.