Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Security Clearance Operations

Alliedbarton Security Services; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Financial benefits

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time in Torrance, CA. This role offers flexible, dependable hours with fixed anchor shifts and opportunities to pick up extra shifts through our scheduling platform.

The position pays $19.00 per hour and requires a DoD Secret clearance. Responsibilities include providing customer service, monitoring access, patrolling the facility, and responding to incidents per site protocols.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance required.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background investigation in accordance with federal/state/local laws.
• Drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and security procedures at the client site.
• Respond to incidents calmly and follow site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility and perimeter.
• Monitor access for visitors, employees, and contractors; maintain logs.
• Communicate incidents to Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Incident response

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active DoD Secret clearance

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 Security Clearance Operations in Torrance, 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: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

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 clients by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following established site protocols and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, access points, business areas, and perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor visitor, employee, and contractor access in accordance with site‑specific procedures, maintaining accurate logs and documentation as required.
• Communicate professionally with site personnel, visitors, and Allied Universal leadership regarding incidents, observations, and security‑related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an active Department of Defense 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.