Security Officer Armed Patrol PT

Allied Universal; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 34,164,000 - 34,440,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer Armed Patrol for duties at a healthcare location in Reston, VA. You will patrol, deter incidents, and provide excellent customer service to patients and staff while maintaining a visible armed presence.

Role requires 2+ years security experience, Virginia DCJS license, and completion of background checks and drug screening. Schedule includes daytime shifts and requires lifting up to 20 pounds as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Armed guard card or license required.
• DCJS license in Virginia required.
• Must be 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and healthcare staff while carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
• Maintain a professional armed presence and deter unauthorized activity at the healthcare location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and assist with emergency response as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, parking, entrances, and perimeter.
• Document and report incidents, suspicious activity, and policy violations per site procedures.

Skills

Security experience

Armed guard card

DCJS Virginia license

Lift 20 pounds

Background check consent

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 Armed Patrol Intervention PT in Reston, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, 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. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a healthcare location, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond professionally to concerns, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Bring integrity, reliability, and care to every interaction while collaborating with healthcare staff, patients, and visitors to support a welcoming, well-protected environment.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$21.74 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon03:30 PM - 09:00 PMTue03:30 PM - 09:00 PMWed03:30 PM - 09:00 PMThur03:30 PM - 09:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and healthcare staff while carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
• Maintain a professional armed presence and help to deter unauthorized activity, disturbances, and other concerns throughout the healthcare location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, parking areas, entrances, and the perimeter while remaining alert to security-related concerns.
• Document and report incidents, suspicious activity, access issues, and policy violations according to site procedures.

Minimum Requirements

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess a DCJS license in Virginia.
• The ability to lift up to 20 pounds is 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 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.

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1640813