Security Officer - Full Time Access Control

Allied Universal; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Access Control Data Entry in Leesburg, VA to safeguard clients across multiple industries at a technology data center location. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and support a professional, security-conscious environment.

The role emphasizes exceptional customer service, clear communication, and adherence to site procedures, with a posted pay rate of $26.06 per hour and a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security experience.
• College degree required.
• Typing speed of 40 words per minute.
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and authorizations, manage visitor and contractor entry processes, and maintain accurate access-control documentation.
• Respond to access-control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site-specific procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, including access points and perimeter locations, to help identify and report security-related concerns.
• Support a professional, customer-focused environment by providing clear directions, communicating policy requirements, and reporting unusual activity to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Access control

Customer service

Patrols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree

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.

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 Access Control Data Entry 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 help maintain a secure environment for employees, visitors, and critical operations. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and support a professional presence that helps deter incidents. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where caring culture, teamwork, and integrity come first.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$26.06 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMFri11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSat11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out site‑specific access‑control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology data center location.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and authorizations, manage visitor and contractor entry processes, and maintain accurate access‑control documentation.
• Respond to access‑control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, escalating concerns according to site‑specific procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, including access points and perimeter locations, to help identify and report security‑related concerns.
• Support a professional, customer‑focused environment by providing clear directions, communicating policy requirements, and reporting unusual activity to appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements

• Have at least one year of security‑related experience.
• Possess a college degree.
• Demonstrate a minimum typing speed of 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.

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.