Overnight Security Officer: Government Site & Career Growth

Allied Universal; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, seeks an Overnight Patrol Security Officer in Austin, TX. The role focuses on unarmed government-site patrols, access control, and customer service, with a strong emphasis on safety and professional conduct.

You will monitor premises, respond to incidents, and complete shift documentation, contributing to a reliable and protective environment for clients and the public.

Qualifications

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen may be required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public at a government location following site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and direct individuals per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations; document observations and notify staff.
• Complete daily activity and incident reports in accordance with policy and site requirements.

Skills

Security experience

Customer service

Access control

Computer use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, seeks an Overnight Patrol Security Officer in Austin, TX. The role focuses on unarmed government-site patrols, access control, and customer service, with a strong emphasis on safety and professional conduct.

You will monitor premises, respond to incidents, and complete shift documentation, contributing to a reliable and protective environment for clients and the public.