Security Officer Flex Site Deployment

Alliedbarton Security Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 78,523,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Eight paid holidays

Vacation accrual

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Flex Site Deployment in Washington, DC. This role offers 30–40 hours per week with shifts that vary based on manager scheduling and the Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift program. You will patrol, monitor access points, and respond to incidents across multiple sites, building a long-term career with a leader in security.

Pay rate is $25.11 per hour. Candidates must have 2+ years of security experience, be able to work flexible shifts (nights, holidays,

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of security-related experience.
• Able to work varied shifts including holidays, nights, and weekends.
• Have reliable transportation.
• Willing to travel as required.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Valid driver’s license for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols on foot or in vehicle.
• Monitor entrances/exits and verify authorized access.
• Respond to incidents and prepare reports.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors.
• Maintain written logs; issue emergency notifications as needed.

Skills

Security experience

Flexible shifts

Reliable transportation

Last-minute scheduling

Travel willingness

High school diploma

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

The Security Professional Branch Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients across a wide range of industries, including healthcare, education, finance, retail, and more. Join our world‑class team and take the next step in your career with a role that offers hands‑on experience, diverse work environments, and the opportunity to build a strong foundation with a leader in the security industry.

In this role, you can expect to work 30–40 hours per week, offering steady income and opportunities for growth. Your schedule will vary week to week, based on a combination of manager‑assigned shifts and those you pick up through our Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift self‑scheduling program. Shifts, days, locations, and assignments will change regularly, making this an ideal opportunity for individuals who are adaptable, dependable, and ready to take on new challenges. Please note that you will be assigned to work irregular shifts with little to no advance notice to support client needs.

As a Security Officer Flex Site Deployment in Washington, DC, you’ll expand your skillset, gain exposure to a variety of sites, and position yourself for advancement within the company. This is more than just a job—it’s a pathway to a long‑term career.

21+ Years of AgeSecurity Experience - 2+ YearsBranch Flex – Work Varying Shifts – Holidays, Nights, & WeekendsBranch Flex – Reliable TransportationBranch Flex – Travel DistanceBranch Flex – Last Minute Shift Scheduling

Pay Rate: $25.11 / Hour

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

Basic Qualifications:

• Have at least two years of security‑related experience.
• Be flexible to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
• Have reliable transportation.
• Be available for last‑minute shift scheduling.
• Be willing to travel required distances.
• 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.

BENEFITS:

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, Eligible for our company's health and retirement plans
• Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
• Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

Other Related Attributes That Would Enhance Hiring Consideration:

• Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience

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.