Part-Time Front Desk Security Officer - Flexible Shifts

Allied Universal; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shifts via scheduling platform

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Exclusive perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced (Part Time) in Reston, VA. This role provides reliable, fixed shift hours at an assigned site with opportunities to pick up extra shifts through our scheduling platform.

The position emphasizes customer service at a front desk with access control, visitor screening, and coordination with security teams. CPR/First Aid and a guard license are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Security industry experience helpful.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors at a technology and telecommunications site by carrying out site-specific security procedures and policies.
• Staff the front desk, greet and screen visitors, verify identification and access, issue visitor credentials, and maintain visitor records.
• Monitor entry points, reception-area activity, alarms, cameras, and other security systems; report unusual activity per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional manner, coordinating with relevant personnel or emergency responders.
• Assist with communications, directions, and admin front-desk duties while maintaining a professional presence to deter unauthorized access.

Skills

Customer service

Front desk operations

Access control

Computer literacy

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced (Part Time) in Reston, VA. This role provides reliable, fixed shift hours at an assigned site with opportunities to pick up extra shifts through our scheduling platform.

The position emphasizes customer service at a front desk with access control, visitor screening, and coordination with security teams. CPR/First Aid and a guard license are preferred.