Part-Time Security Officer (TWIC) – Govt Facility Patrol

Allied Universal; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal, Richmond, VA, is seeking a Security Officer (Part Time TWIC Credential Patrol) to safeguard government location sites. You will perform regular patrols, monitor access, and provide professional customer service while maintaining security procedures.

A TWIC is required; a guard card is preferred, and a high school diploma is essential. This role offers flexible day/night shifts in a government maritime setting.

Qualifications

• TSA-issued TWIC is required for the role.
• Guard card/license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ 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 visitors, employees, contractors, and/or members of the public by carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related policies at a government maritime transportation location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned facilities, grounds, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual activity, hazards, and/or policy concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed, and report unauthorized entry attempts or suspicious activity according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and assist with emergency response activities as directed.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain required activity logs, communicating observations and incidents to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal, Richmond, VA, is seeking a Security Officer (Part Time TWIC Credential Patrol) to safeguard government location sites. You will perform regular patrols, monitor access, and provide professional customer service while maintaining security procedures.

A TWIC is required; a guard card is preferred, and a high school diploma is essential. This role offers flexible day/night shifts in a government maritime setting.