Part-Time Security Officer — Flexible Shifts & Benefits

Allied Universal; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Retirement plans

Disability insurance

Seven holidays paid at time and a half

Vacation after one year of employment

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time in Sterling, VA to provide reliable, flexible coverage at a designated site, with the potential to pick up additional shifts across multiple sites.

You will support access control, incident response, and patrols while maintaining logs and professional communication with site leadership. This role offers part-time hours with opportunities to grow toward full-time work.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, contractors, and employees by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor and control access to the location by verifying credentials, documenting visitor and contractor entry, issuing temporary access credentials, and following established entry procedures.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and completing required documentation.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, construction areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
• Maintain accurate activity logs, access records, and incident reports while communicating professionally with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Incident response

Patrols

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Scheduling platform

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time in Sterling, VA to provide reliable, flexible coverage at a designated site, with the potential to pick up additional shifts across multiple sites.

You will support access control, incident response, and patrols while maintaining logs and professional communication with site leadership. This role offers part-time hours with opportunities to grow toward full-time work.