Security Flex Officer: Varied Shifts & Growth Path

Allied Universal; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 65,273,000 - 88,312,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Flex Relief in the San Jose, CA area. The role offers 30–40 hours per week with shifts that vary weekly through our Earn More, Claim-A-Shift program, supporting client needs with little to no advance notice.

This position expands your security skillset across diverse sites and industries, provides steady income, and is designed as a pathway to a long-term career within a world‑class security organization.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required under federal, state, and local laws.
• Drug screen as permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
• Watch for irregular conditions that may create security concerns.
• Sound alarms or call police/fire department if needed.
• Warn violators of rule infractions and monitor entrances/exits.
• Observe personnel to prevent theft and ensure compliant property removal.
• Investigate incidents and prepare reports; maintain logs.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors professionally.
• Make emergency notifications as necessary per site Post Orders.

Skills

Multilingual abilities

Security experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Flex Relief in the San Jose, CA area. The role offers 30–40 hours per week with shifts that vary weekly through our Earn More, Claim-A-Shift program, supporting client needs with little to no advance notice.

This position expands your security skillset across diverse sites and industries, provides steady income, and is designed as a pathway to a long-term career within a world‑class security organization.