Security Officer Armed Security Clearance Perimeter Patrol Part Time

Alliedbarton Security Services; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a part-time Security Officer armed with a DoD Secret Clearance at our Arlington, VA location. You will protect clients across aerospace/defense sectors, patrol facilities, deter threats, and provide professional customer service in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires an armed guard card, active clearance, and comprehensive security training. You will work a shifting schedule, document incidents, and collaborate with site leadership to maintain a safe,

Qualifications

• Armed Guard Card/License required.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
• Background check in accordance with laws.
• Drug screen may be required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors while following security procedures.
• Conduct armed patrols of buildings, parking areas and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas and verify credentials as required by site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms and critical situations; document observations and notify leadership.
• Carry authorized defensive equipment in accordance with policies and law.

Skills

Armed Guard Card

DoD Secret Clearance

Handcuffing Certification

Pepper Spray Certification

Age 21+

Education

High School Diploma

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 Security Clearance Perimeter Patrol Part Time in Arlington, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, 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. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a leading aerospace and defense location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a secure, professional environment. You will respond to security-related concerns, communicate clearly with personnel and visitors, and deliver outstanding customer service. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable team, where caring, teamwork, innovation, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $28.33 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri11:59 PM - 08:00 AMSat11:59 PM - 08:00 AMSun11:59 PM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and/or contractors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required by site procedures, and report access-control irregularities to the appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; document observations and notify emergency services and/or site leadership when appropriate.
• Carry authorized defensive equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policies, applicable laws, licensing requirements, and site post orders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an Armed Guard Card/License.
• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Handcuffing Certification is preferred.
• Pepper Spray Certification 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.

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