Security Guard Full Time Clearance - Overnight

Allied Universal; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Full Time Security Guard with active clearance in North Charleston, SC. You will serve clients across industries, manage visitor access, and maintain a welcoming, secure environment with a focus on customer service and clear communication.

The role includes 24.72 USD per hour pay, day/evening shifts, and adherence to site policies.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Top Secret clearance.
• At least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Law Enforcement Officer License.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation as per federal/state/local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories per applicable laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements depend on state/local laws and regulations; may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service at the front desk by greeting visitors, employees, and contractors and directing them appropriately.
• Support site access procedures by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, maintaining visitor records, and communicating access concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Carry out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
• Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Monitor front-desk activity and report unusual conditions or security-related concerns to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Law Enforcement Officer License

Active DoD Top Secret clearance

Armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience

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.

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

As a Security Guard Full Time with Active Clearance Reception Coordination in North Charleston, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional in a technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will provide a welcoming presence, manage visitor access, monitor entry activity, and support security-related procedures. You will deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while helping to maintain a secure environment. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first through teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.72 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon 11:59 PM - 08:00 AM Tue 11:59 PM - 08:00 AM Wed 11:59 PM - 08:00 AM Thur 11:59 PM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide exceptional customer service at the front desk by greeting visitors, employees, and contractors and directing them appropriately.
• Support site access procedures by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, maintaining visitor records, and communicating access concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Carry out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate for a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
• Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Monitor front-desk activity and report unusual conditions or security-related concerns to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess an active DoD Top Secret clearance.
• Have at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Have at least one year of security-related experience.
• Possess a Law Enforcement Officer License.
• 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.