Overnight Security Dispatcher - Full-Time

Allied Universal; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access to claim shifts

Career Growth opportunities

Retirement and health benefits

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for the Emergency Dispatch Desk in Sterling, VA. You will support a range of clients by coordinating security communications, monitoring access, and documenting incidents at a commercial real estate location.

The role focuses on delivering exceptional customer service, maintaining logs, and coordinating responses with onsite teams. A background in security and a valid driver's license for driving positions may be required.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of security-related experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screening required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, vendors, and onsite personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a commercial real estate location.
• Monitor dispatch communications, receive and document service requests, and coordinate the response of onsite personnel to routine incidents, alarms, and critical situations.
• Maintain accurate logs and incident reports, including details of calls received, actions taken, personnel dispatched, and follow-up notifications.
• Communicate professionally with building management, emergency responders, and onsite teams while responding to incidents in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas and the property perimeter, as required by site procedures, and report security-related concerns.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Security-related experience

Access control

Alarm panel experience

Computer or tablet

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for the Emergency Dispatch Desk in Sterling, VA. You will support a range of clients by coordinating security communications, monitoring access, and documenting incidents at a commercial real estate location.

The role focuses on delivering exceptional customer service, maintaining logs, and coordinating responses with onsite teams. A background in security and a valid driver's license for driving positions may be required.