Security Officer Access Control / Patrol

Allied Universal; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for Access Control and Patrol duties at a San Diego, CA site. You will perform routine patrols, monitor access points, verify credentials, and respond to incidents in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a DHS background check/drug screen and a high school diploma, with a DoD Secret clearance for certain positions. This is a full-time opportunity with shift-based hours.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Active Department of Defense Secret clearance is required.
• Background check will be conducted as per laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.
• Driver's license may be required for driving positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at an aerospace and defense location by following security-related procedures, site policies and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of facilities, grounds, access points and perimeter to identify hazards and report policy violations.
• Monitor access to restricted areas by verifying credentials and maintaining visitor records.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms and critical situations and notify appropriate personnel.
• Prepare clear and accurate patrol and incident reports as required.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Access control

Emergency response

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 Officer Access Control / Patrol in San Diego, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic aerospace and defense location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, monitor assigned areas, and communicate professionally with personnel and visitors. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide exceptional service in a mission-focused environment.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$24.88 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at an aerospace and defense location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of facilities, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and policy violations.
• Monitor access to restricted areas by verifying credentials, maintaining visitor records, and following established entry and escort procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, contacting appropriate site personnel and emergency responders as directed.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports of patrols, incidents, observations, and other security-related activities in accordance with site requirements.

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 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.

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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.

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