Security Officer FLEX

Alliedbarton Security Services; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; 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 Tablet Assisted Patrol in Sterling, VA. The role offers fixed shifts with the option to pick up extra shifts via the scheduling platform, boosting earnings while gaining experience across multiple sites.

The position emphasizes customer service, security procedures, and the ability to work at a technology, media, and telecommunications site. Training and career growth are highlighted, with a strong focus on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience required or preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• CPR and First Aid certifications preferred.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply.
• Must be at least 18 for unarmed roles and 21 for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by following security procedures and site policy.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, grounds, perimeter, entry points, and parking areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry, and report suspicious activity or policy violations per site procedures.
• Document patrol activities, incidents, and observations and communicate relevant information to leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Computer/Tablet literacy

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Guard card/license

Background check required

Drug screening required

High school diploma

Age requirement 18/21

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.

Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Tablet Assisted Patrol in Sterling, 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.

Pay Rate: $19.29 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeSat04:00 PM - 12:00 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 clients at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access‑control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, grounds, perimeter, entry points, and parking areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security‑related concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry, and report suspicious activity, maintenance concerns, and policy violations in accordance with site procedures.
• Document patrol activities, incidents, and observations accurately and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification 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 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.

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.