Security Guard - Full Time Patrol Technology

Allied Universal; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Ashburn, VA is seeking a Security Guard Full Time Patrol Technology to protect a range of campus environments, including government and educational locations. The role emphasizes active patrols, visibility, and customer service tailored to students, staff, and visitors.

As part of a trusted security team, you will monitor access, respond to incidents, and report observations to site leadership.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required by most security roles.
• Guard card/license preferred depending on state requirements.
• CPR certification preferred; comfortable using computer/tablet.

Responsibilities

• Provide courteous customer service to students, staff, visitors and community members.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical situations and critical events calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of campus buildings, grounds, parking areas, entrances and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity and report any policy violations to designated personnel.
• Prepare accurate reports and communicate with school administrators and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Computer/Tablet literacy

CPR certification

Guard card/license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Guard card or license

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

As a Security Guard Full Time Patrol Technology in Ashburn, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer in an educational government location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will provide courteous customer service, communicate professionally with students, staff, and visitors, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide everything we do.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 03:00 PMTue07:00 AM - 03:00 PMWed07:00 AM - 03:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 03:00 PMFri07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and/or community members while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities at an educational campus location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical situations, and critical events in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate school personnel and/or emergency responders as required by site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of school buildings, grounds, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, assist with maintaining orderly entry and exit procedures, and report unusual conditions or policy violations to designated personnel.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain clear communication with school administrators, staff, and Allied Universal leadership regarding incidents, observations, and security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements

• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is 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.

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.