Security Guard - DoD Clearance required

Alliedbarton Security Services; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Leesburg, VA is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time with a DoD Secret clearance to provide site-specific access control, patrols, and emergency response at an aerospace and defense location. Fixed shifts and optional extra shifts via the scheduling platform offer reliable hours.

The role pays $24.02 per hour and requires a high school diploma, background check, and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance is required.
• Age requirements: 18+ for unarmed, 21+ for armed roles.
• Background investigation will be conducted in accordance with laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by following site procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, restricted areas, parking areas, and the perimeter, documenting observations and reporting concerns.
• Monitor for unauthorized access, unusual activity, and other security-related incidents; deter prohibited activity with a professional presence.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and coordinate with site contacts and emergency responders.
• Complete accurate activity reports, patrol logs, and incident documentation per site policies and Allied Universal procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma

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 Description

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Clearance Required Patrol Assessment in LEESBURG, VA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $24.02 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out site‑specific procedures, access‑control requirements, and emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, restricted areas, parking areas, and the perimeter, documenting observed conditions and reporting concerns.
• Monitor for unauthorized access, unusual activity, and other security‑related incidents, helping to deter prohibited activity through a professional presence.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, communicating with site contacts and emergency responders as appropriate.
• Complete accurate activity reports, patrol logs, and incident documentation in accordance with site‑specific policies and Allied Universal procedures.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess an active Department of Defense Secret clearance.
• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.