Security Guard Clearance Aerospace

Allied Universal; Westford (MA); On-site; USD 66,125,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard Full Time with a DoD Secret clearance for our Westford, MA site. You will patrol unarmed, monitor access, respond to alarms, and provide exceptional customer service at aerospace/defense locations.

The role emphasizes safety, reporting, and collaboration with site teams. Prefer CPR/First Aid and badge/access control experience, with a full-time schedule and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• CPR and First Aid certifications are preferred.
• Access control and badge experience are preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and security procedures at an aerospace/defense site.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of facilities, access points, parking areas and perimeter.
• Monitor access, observe activity, and report incidents and policy concerns.
• Respond to incidents calmly and coordinate with site contacts and responders.
• Prepare clear activity reports and monitor shifting conditions.

Skills

Active DoD Secret clearance

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Access control experience

Badge access experience

Alarm panel experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Locations

US-MA-Westford

Job Description

As a Security Guard Full Time Security Clearance Alarm Assessment Patrol in Westford, MA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at an aerospace and defense location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, support access control, and respond to security-related incidents and alarms. Your visible presence and professional communication will help deter concerns while delivering exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.68 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Mon 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Tue 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Wed 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Thur 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Fri 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of facilities, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor access to assigned areas, observe personnel and visitor activity, and report incidents, hazards, and policy concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, communicating with site contacts and emergency responders as directed.
• Prepare clear, accurate activity reports and maintain awareness of changing conditions throughout the assigned shift.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess an active Department of Defense Secret clearance.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification are preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age 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.

Why Join Us

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Closing

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2026-1671112