Security Officer Clearance Monitoring

Allied Universal

Chelmsford (MA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 40,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Security Clearance Monitoring in Chelmsford, MA. This role supports aerospace/defense clients, patrolling, verifying access, reporting incidents, and delivering professional customer service on every shift.

You must have an active DoD Secret clearance, be 18+ (21+ for armed roles), and hold a high school diploma. A background check and drug screen are required, with driving license needed for driving positions.

Qualifications

  • Active Department of Defense Secret clearance required.
  • Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Background investigation as required by law.
  • Drug screen required where permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements may be required by state/local law.
  • Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to clients by executing security procedures, site policies, and emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly following site protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas and report unusual activity.
  • Monitor access points, verify credentials, and maintain accurate logs and incident documentation.
  • Communicate clearly with employees, visitors, contractors, and emergency responders as needed.

Skills

Customer service
Incident response
Communication
Observation

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 Security Clearance Monitoring in CHELMSFORD, MA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As a Security Officer supporting an aerospace and defense location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and communicate professionally with personnel and visitors. You will support security-related operations through attentive observation, reporting, and exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.69 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense business location.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols and escalation procedures.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned business areas, access points, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
  • Monitor access to designated areas, verify credentials as required, and maintain accurate activity logs and incident documentation.
  • Support a professional environment by communicating clearly with employees, visitors, contractors, and emergency responders as needed.

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.
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.

Requisition ID

2026-1705383

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