Security Guard Part Time Patrol Data Center

Allied Universal; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement savings plan

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Guard in Austin, TX. The role focuses on patrolling a data center site, ensuring safety, and providing professional customer service to employees and visitors.

The position features flexible scheduling and opportunities to engage with our shift-claim platform. The role requires basic security experience, the ability to use a computer or tablet, and compliance with background checks and possible drug screening.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check as a condition of employment per laws.
• Drug screen as permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and/or vendors at a technology and data infrastructure location by carrying out security-related procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and critical situations calmly and communicate with site contacts and responders.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of the facility, perimeter, parking areas, access points, and critical infrastructure to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor location access by verifying credentials and reporting irregularities according to site procedures.
• Document patrols, incidents, observations, and service requests using required reporting tools.

Skills

Customer service

Computer/tablet literacy

Security 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 Description

As a Security Guard Part Time Patrol Data Center in Austin, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic technology location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, support access control activities, and respond to security-related concerns. You will provide professional customer service and clear communication while using technology to document observations. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where caring culture, teamwork, innovation, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.63 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and/or vendors at a technology and data infrastructure location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, communicating relevant information to site contacts and emergency responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, perimeter, parking areas, access points, and critical infrastructure areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
• Monitor access to the location by verifying credentials, observing visitor and contractor activity, and reporting irregularities in accordance with site procedures.
• Document patrols, incidents, observations, and service requests accurately and promptly using required reporting tools.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• 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.