Cleared Overnight Security Officer (DoD)

Allied Universal; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Paid training programs

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Full Time Security Officer in Des Plaines, IL for an overnight shift. A DoD security clearance is required, with 2+ years of security experience. The role involves patrolling, guarding sensitive information, and protecting personnel and property.

The officer will receive specialized training, work under site-specific post orders, and report security concerns through formal channels. Benefits include health insurance and 401k plans.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years verifiable experience.
• Active DoD security clearance required.
• State/local licensing may be required.
• 3+ years security experience on a DoD-cleared site or prior military experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality security services protecting people, property, and information.
• Conduct patrols by foot, bike, or vehicle around the facility.
• Greet guests and escort visitors and contractors.
• Follow site manuals and report safety concerns and breaches in writing and orally.
• Respond to alarms and act as first responder in emergencies.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or higher (Criminal Justice/Business or related)

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Full Time Security Officer in Des Plaines, IL for an overnight shift. A DoD security clearance is required, with 2+ years of security experience. The role involves patrolling, guarding sensitive information, and protecting personnel and property.

The officer will receive specialized training, work under site-specific post orders, and report security concerns through formal channels. Benefits include health insurance and 401k plans.