Security Officer Custody Officer

Allied Universal; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health benefits

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Irvine, CA is hiring a Security Officer Custody Officer. You will monitor access, patrol facilities, and provide professional customer service to visitors and staff at a government location.

The role requires a valid driver's license, security experience, and the ability to follow procedures and document incidents accurately. This is a full-time, evening shift with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Three years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• At least one year of security-related experience.
• A college degree is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required per Allied Universal policy.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required by law and policy.
• Licensing requirements vary by state or locality.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public while following security procedures.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and emergencies per protocol.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, parking areas, and perimeters.
• Monitor access points and assist with visitor management and documentation.
• Complete accurate logs, incident reports, and shift communications.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol experience

Communication

Visitor management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Custody Officer in Irvine, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Security Officer supporting a government location, you will monitor access points, conduct routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. This driving post offers the opportunity to provide outstanding customer service, communicate professionally with visitors and staff, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where caring for people, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.55 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 08:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Tue 08:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Fri 08:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sun 08:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and contacting appropriate personnel and/or emergency services when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned buildings, public areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points and support visitor management procedures by verifying authorization, providing directions, and documenting required entries and incidents.
• Complete accurate activity logs, incident reports, and shift communications in accordance with site requirements and Allied Universal procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least three years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• Possess at least one year of security-related experience.
• Possess a college degree.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Access control and badge experience 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.

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.