Part-Time Security Officer — Flexible Shifts & Growth

Allied Universal; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Career Growth

Smart Tools

Medical, Dental, Vision

Vacation Time

Employee Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Arlington, VA is seeking a part-time Security Officer Enhanced to provide dependable hours at a designated site with opportunities to pick up extra shifts. The role includes incident response, patrols, and visitor management at a corporate technology location.

Pay rate is $21.75 per hour with a fixed anchor shift and the option to earn more through the claim-a-shift program, supporting a pathway toward a fuller schedule while maintaining flexibility.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Access control/badge experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities at a corporate technology location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of office areas, common spaces, entrances, parking areas, and the building perimeter to identify and report unusual conditions or security‑related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, assisting with credential verification and directing guests to appropriate locations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, communicating observations to site contacts and emergency responders.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain activity logs related to patrols, incidents, visitor interactions, and other security‑related duties.

Skills

Customer service experience

Computer/Tablet proficiency

CPR certification

Access control/badge experience

Alarm panel experience

Age 18+ for unarmed roles

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Arlington, VA is seeking a part-time Security Officer Enhanced to provide dependable hours at a designated site with opportunities to pick up extra shifts. The role includes incident response, patrols, and visitor management at a corporate technology location.

Pay rate is $21.75 per hour with a fixed anchor shift and the option to earn more through the claim-a-shift program, supporting a pathway toward a fuller schedule while maintaining flexibility.