Security Officer Clearance Required Weekday Overnights

Alliedbarton Security Services; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access

Career growth opportunities

Retirement and health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Reception with Top Secret clearance for our Charlottesville, VA site. You will welcome visitors, manage access, support badge processes, and monitor security systems to provide exceptional customer service at a dynamic technology location.

The role includes front desk responsibilities, incident response, and maintaining visitor logs. A high school diploma and clearance are required; some roles may need 21+ years old and background checks; this is a

Qualifications

• Active DoD Top Secret clearance required.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Comfortably using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories as allowed by law.
• Employment may require a background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at a front desk by following site procedures and access control.
• Greet visitors, verify IDs, issue visitor badges, and log entries.
• Monitor entry activity, take calls, and relay information to site personnel.
• Respond calmly to incidents and alarms per emergency procedures.
• Deter unauthorized access by monitoring desk activity and reporting concerns.

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 Reception Security Clearance in Charlottesville, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will welcome visitors, manage access control, support badge processes, monitor security-related systems, and provide outstanding customer service. Your visible presence and clear communication help maintain an orderly environment. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon02:00 AM - 12:00 PMTue12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWed12:00 AM - 08:00 AMThur12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out site-specific procedures and access-control protocols at a front desk location.
• Greet visitors, verify identification and authorization, issue visitor credentials as directed, and maintain accurate visitor and contractor logs.
• Monitor entry activity, receive and direct calls, communicate with site personnel, and provide information regarding facility procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response activities and escalation protocols.
• Help to deter unauthorized access by maintaining awareness of front desk activity and promptly reporting unusual or security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an active Department of Defense Top Secret clearance.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfortably using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• CPR certification 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 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.