Security Officer Full Time Access Systems

Allied Universal; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Access Systems in Norfolk, VA to safeguard clients and support a welcoming campus environment. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and assist with visitor access at a higher education location.

The role requires a high school diploma, background check, and drug screen, with a schedule of daytime shifts across multiple days per week. Allied Universal emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and integrity in its service culture.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and/or campus partners while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify authorized access credentials, maintain visitor records, and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and contact appropriate campus personnel and/or emergency responders when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned academic, administrative, residential, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Maintain accurate activity logs, incident reports, and access-control documentation in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.

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

As a Security Officer Full Time Access Systems in Norfolk, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Access Control Officer at a higher education location, you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, and support a welcoming environment for students, staff, and guests. You will remain visible, communicate professionally, report security-related concerns, and help to deter incidents through attentive access control. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide our work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.80 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 03:00 PMWed07:00 AM - 03:00 PMFri07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and/or campus partners while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify authorized access credentials, maintain visitor records, and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and contact appropriate campus personnel and/or emergency responders when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned academic, administrative, residential, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Maintain accurate activity logs, incident reports, and access-control documentation in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.

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