Part-Time Security Officer: Flexible Tech/Telecom Patrol

Allied Universal; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Paid training

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer at a technology location in West Columbia, SC. You will provide customer service, perform unarmed patrols, monitor access, and respond to incidents while maintaining a professional presence.

The role offers a flexible Saturday and Sunday schedule, competitive pay of $18.50 per hour, and opportunities for training and growth within a supportive, team‑oriented environment. Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of law enforcement experience or 2 years security supervision/management experience or 3 years security experience.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet preferred.
• X-ray screening experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check as required by law.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories as per laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, vendors, and contractors at a technology location by following site policies and, when appropriate, emergency response procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, parking areas, loading docks, and perimeter areas to identify unusual activity or security concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify visitor, vendor, and contractor authorization according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and alarms in a calm, problem-solving manner; document observations and report concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Support a professional, welcoming environment while deterring unauthorized activity and remaining aware of changing site conditions.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Access control

Emergency response

Security awareness

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer at a technology location in West Columbia, SC. You will provide customer service, perform unarmed patrols, monitor access, and respond to incidents while maintaining a professional presence.

The role offers a flexible Saturday and Sunday schedule, competitive pay of $18.50 per hour, and opportunities for training and growth within a supportive, team‑oriented environment. Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer.