Security Officer - DoD Clearance Required

Alliedbarton Security Services; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Ongoing training programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Cleared Security Officer for the Miramar location in San Diego. The role requires an active DoD clearance and CA guard card, with a pay rate of $27/hour and overnight shifts.

You will perform patrols, greet visitors, and respond to emergencies while ensuring the protection of people and sensitive information. The position emphasizes excellent customer service, strong communication, and the ability to work with wireless client technology across sites.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Must possess a Department of Defense (DoD) clearance.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
• Three+ years of security experience on a DoD-cleared site or prior military experience.
• Strong written and oral communication and customer service skills.
• Intermediate computer skills for wireless technology at client sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality security services safeguarding personnel, property, and information.
• Conduct patrols on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to protect assets and sensitive information.
• Greet guests and escort visitors and contractors to secure entry/exit points.
• Follow site-specific manuals and report safety concerns or breaches to client personnel.
• Respond to alarms and act as a first responder in emergencies.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Business, or related field

Job description

Overview

Company 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

MUST HAVE ACTIVE DOD CLEARANCE

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer with an active DoD Clearance for Miramar location! Must have active CA guard card!

Pay Rate $27/hour

Schedule: Overnights

Now offering weekly and daily pay

At Allied Universal, a Cleared Security Officer is entrusted with sensitive information and given the responsibility to protect classified information and personnel. As a Cleared Security Officer, you'll receive specialized training in site-specific security protocols associated with your clearance level, allowing for skill development and professional growth in the security field.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information with professionalism
• Conduct patrols within and around the facility on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to ensure the protection of people, assets, and sensitive or classified information
• Greet guests and employees and escort visitors and contractors to secure entry and exit points
• Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders; reporting safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances via written and oral communication to client and/or other security personnel
• Respond to and assess security alarms or emergency alarms
• Act as a first responder in emergency situations

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• Must possess a Department of Defense (DoD) position appropriate level security clearance (national security eligibility determinations take into account a person's stability, trustworthiness, reliability, discretion, character, honesty, and judgment)
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment

Must possess one or more of the following:

• Minimum of three (3) years of security experience on a Department of Defense-cleared site
• Prior military experience

• Effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

• Prior law enforcement or armed security experience
• Associate's degree or higher In Criminal Justice, Business, or a related field

BENEFITS:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more

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.