Security Officer - Discovery District

Allied Universal; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Benefits: retirement, health, dental,

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking security professionals in Dallas to provide customer service and patrol responsibilities at a technology, media, and telecommunications site. The role includes monitoring access, responding to alarms, and documenting incidents as part of a proactive security team.

Qualifications include at least 6 months in security, a high school diploma, and preferred CPR certification or a Guard Card. This full-time position offers opportunities for training and career advancement.

Qualifications

• 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A Guard Card or license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, contractors, and employees at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by following site-specific procedures and security protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior and exterior areas, including perimeters, parking, entry points, and telecom infrastructure areas.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials, reporting unauthorized access or unusual activity per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly, following emergency procedures and communicating observations to supervisors or responders.
• Prepare clear activity reports, incident documentation, and patrol logs per Allied Universal and site requirements.

Skills

Security experience

Customer service experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Guard Card / license

Driver’s license (for driving positions)

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.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.42 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Thur: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Fri: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sat: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sun: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, contractors, and employees at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior and exterior areas, including building perimeters, parking areas, entry points, and telecommunications infrastructure areas, as assigned.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials in accordance with site procedures, and report unauthorized access or unusual activity to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following emergency response procedures and communicating observations to supervisors and/or emergency responders.
• Prepare clear and accurate activity reports, incident documentation, and patrol logs in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A Guard Card or 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 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.