Cleared Security Officer: DoD Site Protection & Visitor Control

Allied Universal; Severn (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Scheduling flexibility

Ongoing paid training programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Cleared Security Officer - Unarmed to protect personnel, facilities, and sensitive information at client sites. This role requires current DoD clearance and adherence to site-specific protocols through ongoing training and supervision.

You will perform patrols, greet guests, escort visitors, and respond to alarms, contributing to a safe, compliant environment while upholding the company’s standards of service and integrity.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Must possess a DoD clearance.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.
• Three years security experience on a DoD-cleared site or prior military experience.
• Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent customer service and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information with professionalism.
• Conduct patrols within and around the facility on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to protect people, assets, and sensitive or classified information.
• Greet guests and employees and escort visitors and contractors to secure entry and exit points.
• Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders; report safety concerns and security breaches to client and security personnel.
• Respond to and assess security alarms or emergency alarms.
• Act as a first responder in emergency situations.

Skills

DoD clearance

Written & verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Prior military experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or higher in Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Cleared Security Officer - Unarmed to protect personnel, facilities, and sensitive information at client sites. This role requires current DoD clearance and adherence to site-specific protocols through ongoing training and supervision.

You will perform patrols, greet guests, escort visitors, and respond to alarms, contributing to a safe, compliant environment while upholding the company’s standards of service and integrity.