Security Officer Enhanced Part Time - Active Secret Clearance

Alliedbarton Security Services; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time with an active DoD Secret Clearance for a site in San Diego, CA. The role features a fixed anchor shift and the option to pick up extra shifts, with a base pay of $24.61 per hour and a schedule that may include overnight hours.

The position emphasizes reliability, customer service at a front desk, access control, and the ability to handle incidents calmly within an aerospace/defense environment.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Flexibility to work part-time shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at front desk for employees, visitors, and contractors.
• Verify visitor credentials and issue badges per site rules.
• Monitor security systems and report unusual activity to supervisors.
• Respond calmly to incidents and emergencies following procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and proper shift handovers.

Skills

Customer service

Front desk

Security procedures

Active DoD Secret Clearance

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

Life doesn't always follow a fixed schedule. That's why we created the Security Officer - Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time - Active Secret Clearance in San Diego, CA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $24.61 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It's all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors at a front desk location within an aerospace and defense environment by carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures and access‑control policies.
• Verify visitor credentials, issue visitor badges as authorized, maintain visitor logs, and direct guests according to established site requirements.
• Monitor entry activity, alarms, cameras, and other security‑related systems from the front desk, reporting unusual activity or access concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following emergency response procedures.
• Maintain clear and accurate records, complete required reports, and communicate relevant information during shift transitions.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• 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.

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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.