Secret-Cleared FPS Armed Officer - Patrol & Access Control

Allied Universal; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Federal Protective Services Armed Security Officer with a Secret clearance for a site in Washington, DC. The role includes armed patrols, access control, CCTV and alarm monitoring, incident reporting, and customer service to protect personnel and property.

Full-time position with required 3 years of armed service or security experience; active Secret clearance; training at $25/hr and site pay starting at $33/hr. Must obtain FPS suitability within ~60 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current driver’s license if driving a company or customer owned vehicle
• Licensing requirements are subject to state/local laws and reg.
• Basic Life Support CPR/AED and First Aid from the AHA or ARC
• Federal and state firearms qualifications
• National Weapons Detection Training Program (NWDTP) certification
• OC, Baton and handcuffing certification
• Defensive tactics and de-escalation tactics certification
• Minimum of two (2) years of armed security experience
• Minimum of two (2) years of US military service
• Minimum of one (1) year full-time armed civilian law enforcement experience
• Minimum age 21+

Responsibilities

• Ensure the facility is provided with high-quality security services to protect people and property
• Build, improve and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests
• Report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances verbally and in writing
• Handle security issues and emergency situations according to protocol
• Follow site-specific operations manuals and post orders
• Greet and welcome visitors and employees; answer questions and assist as needed
• Patrol the facility on foot or in a vehicle
• Answer phones, monitor CCTV systems and alarms

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Federal Protective Services Armed Security Officer with a Secret clearance for a site in Washington, DC. The role includes armed patrols, access control, CCTV and alarm monitoring, incident reporting, and customer service to protect personnel and property.

Full-time position with required 3 years of armed service or security experience; active Secret clearance; training at $25/hr and site pay starting at $33/hr. Must obtain FPS suitability within ~60 days.