Part-Time Armed Security Officer: Access Control (Gov Site)

Allied Universal; Alexandria, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 4,404,000 - 5,008,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer – Armed Patrol Access Control. You will safeguard government locations, conduct routine patrols, monitor entry points, and maintain a visible presence to deter incidents while delivering professional customer service.

The role supports a flexible schedule via our platform, with part-time hours including evenings and weekends. Qualified candidates possess an armed guard license, at least three years of security experience,

Qualifications

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Have at least three years of security-related experience, law enforcement experience, military police experience, or military experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check as required by law.
• Drug screen as required by law.
• Industry-specific security training participation.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/locality.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors at a government location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials as authorized, and maintain awareness of activity at the location to help protect personnel, property, and information.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and public service agencies as directed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, access points, and perimeter; document observations and report irregular conditions.
• Maintain required firearms qualifications, complete assigned reports and activity logs, and follow Allied Universal and site-specific procedures for armed posts.

Skills

Armed security

Access control

Report writing

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Allied Universal in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer – Armed Patrol Access Control. You will safeguard government locations, conduct routine patrols, monitor entry points, and maintain a visible presence to deter incidents while delivering professional customer service.

The role supports a flexible schedule via our platform, with part-time hours including evenings and weekends. Qualified candidates possess an armed guard license, at least three years of security experience,