Security Officer - Armed Patrol

Allied Universal; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Badge Administration in Manassas, VA. You will safeguard the community, perform patrols, monitor access, and deliver excellent customer service.

This full-time role requires an armed guard card, a high school diploma, and the ability to work a 3 PM to 11 PM shift, Monday through Sunday. Join a team committed to integrity and reliability, with smart tools and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Armed guard card or license required.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Access control or badge experience preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff while following security procedures.
• Conduct regular/random patrols of buildings, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Monitor access points, verify visitor entry, and maintain order.
• Respond calmly to incidents and contact appropriate personnel or emergency services.
• Complete accurate logs, incident reports, and shift communications.

Skills

Customer service experience

Computer use

21+ years old

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Armed guard license

Access control / badge 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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Badge Administration in Manassas, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. As an Armed Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol a residential community, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will conduct routine patrols, support access control activities, respond to concerns, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication to residents and visitors. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and committed to integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.90 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, and the property perimeter to help identify unusual activity and report concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify visitor entry as directed by site procedures, and help maintain an orderly environment.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, contacting appropriate personnel and/or emergency services when needed.
• Complete accurate activity logs, incident reports, and shift communications in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.
• Have customer service experience, preferred.
• Have access control or badge experience, preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.