Armed Security Officer - Part Time with Flexible Shifts

Allied Universal; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Retirement plan

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation after 1 year

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Mobility in Washington, DC. The role offers flexible, anchor shifts with additional pick‑up opportunities to boost earnings and gain experience across sites.

Pay is $25.00 per hour, with a fixed base schedule and opportunities to scale to more hours. The position emphasizes customer service, security procedures, incident reporting, and safety at transportation facilities.

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state/local laws.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, and personnel while carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities at transportation facilities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of stations, platforms, parking areas, buildings, rail‑adjacent property, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, coordinating with appropriate personnel and public agencies as needed.
• Monitor access points and restricted areas, verify authorization when required, and report irregular conditions, hazards, and policy violations.
• Carry assigned equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and site‑specific procedures; complete accurate incident and activity reports.

Skills

CPR First Aid

Age 21+ (armed)

Background check

Drug screening

Computer or tablet use

High school diploma or equivalent

Guard card/license preferred

Driving post

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Mobility in Washington, DC. The role offers flexible, anchor shifts with additional pick‑up opportunities to boost earnings and gain experience across sites.

Pay is $25.00 per hour, with a fixed base schedule and opportunities to scale to more hours. The position emphasizes customer service, security procedures, incident reporting, and safety at transportation facilities.