Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed

Allied Universal; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Financial benefits through retirement savings plan

Access to exclusive technology for shift claiming

Discounts on top brands through Perks Program

Career growth opportunities with paid training

Job summary

Alliedbarton Security Services is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time for a role based in Chantilly, VA. This position offers flexible shifts for candidates looking for part-time work, with consistent income opportunities up to 40 hours weekly.

Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of armed security experience, a DCJS license, and strong customer service skills. Access to training and advancement opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of security experience required.
• Valid armed guard card and DCJS license in Virginia needed.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by enforcing security procedures.
• Respond to incidents calmly and maintain an armed post.
• Conduct regular patrols to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Armed Security experience

Customer service skills

Calm demeanor in emergencies

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

DCJS license

Tools

Handcuffs

Pepper spray

Baton

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

Part Time

Hourly pay $18.88/hr

Must have 2 years of Armed Security experience

Tues 8am-8pm

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 Armed Presence in Chantilly, VA, 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.

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 patients, staff, and visitors by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate for a healthcare location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical support calls, and/or critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner while maintaining an armed post in accordance with assigned duties.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points and help to control entry and exit activity in accordance with site policies, including documenting incidents and reporting security‑related concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Work in a healthcare environment where conditions may vary by location, remaining prepared to support de‑escalation efforts and/or rapid response needs during routine and emergency situations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess 2 or more years of security‑related experience.
• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess a DCJS license in Virginia only.
• Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and baton is preferred.
• 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.
• Participate in industry‑specific security training programs.
• 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.

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.