Security Officer - Full Time Access

Allied Universal; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 77,146,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Leesburg, VA is seeking a Security Officer for a Full Time Access role at a technology data center location. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors, delivering outstanding customer service and timely reporting.

The position requires at least 1 year of security experience, a college degree, ability to type 40 WPM, and compliance with background checks, drug screening, and

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• College degree required.
• Type at least 40 words per minute.
• Age: 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements may apply by state/local law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, contractors, and employees by carrying out access-control procedures and site-specific policies.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and visitor authorizations, maintain access records, and report discrepancies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and escalate as needed to personnel or emergency services.
• Conduct regular patrols of interior and exterior areas to identify unusual activity and hazards.
• Maintain clear communication with the Allied Universal team and site contacts, completing required reports.

Skills

Security experience

Typing 40 WPM

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree

Job description

Security Officer - Full Time Access

Job Locations

US-VA-Leesburg

Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level

Workdays Available

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Shifts Available

Afternoon

Business Unit

AUS

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

As a Security Officer Full Time Access Records in Leesburg, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a dynamic technology location, you will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. Your presence and communication skills will help to deter incidents while you provide outstanding customer service and timely reporting. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $26.06 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Tue 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Wed 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Thur 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Fri 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, contractors, and employees by carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities at a technology data center location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and visitor authorizations, maintain accurate access records, and report access-control discrepancies according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to appropriate personnel and emergency services when required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of designated interior areas, exterior grounds, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity, access-control concerns, and facility hazards.
• Maintain clear communication with the Allied Universal team, site contacts, and dispatch personnel while completing required reports and documentation.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Possess a college degree.
• Type at least 40 words per minute.
• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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.