Security Officer Clearance Required Patrol Reporting

Alliedbarton Security Services; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools Access to shifts

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer with DoD Secret Clearance in Arlington, VA to patrol, deter incidents, and deliver client service at a technology, media, and telecommunications location. You will conduct unarmed patrols, monitor access, and maintain accurate reports while upholding a welcoming, people‑first approach.

Minimum requirements include 3+ years of security or related experience or a college degree, active DoD Secret Clearance, and 21+ years of age.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, or security experience or a college degree.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
• Must be 21+ years old; age and licensing requirements differ by role.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred; Guard Card/License preferred.
• Background check and drug screening required per laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors while enforcing site policies and safety procedures.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of interior/exterior areas to identify security concerns and report them.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials per site policy; document visitors and incidents.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and emergencies and notify appropriate contacts and responders.
• Communicate effectively with site staff and leadership to maintain a professional security posture.

Skills

Customer service

Security procedures

Access control

Emergency response

DoD Secret Clearance

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 Clearance Required Patrol Reporting in Arlington, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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. As an Unarmed Patrol Professional at a technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. You will support a welcoming environment through teamwork, integrity, and a caring, people-first approach while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative culture.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $26.92 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior spaces, exterior grounds, access points, and the business perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity or security-related concerns.
• Monitor access to the location, verify credentials as directed by site-specific policies, and maintain accurate visitor, contractor, and incident documentation.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate site contacts and emergency responders as required.
• Communicate clearly with site personnel, visitors, Allied Universal leadership, and public service agencies while supporting a professional and orderly work environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• CPR/First Aid certification is preferred.
• A Guard Card/License is preferred.
• 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 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

2026-1651905