Security Officer - Full Time Patrol Access Control

Allied Universal

Herndon (VA)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 32,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Patrol Access Control in Herndon, VA. You will monitor and protect a technology location, provide exceptional customer service, and support access control activities during night shifts.

You will perform regular unarmed patrols, verify credentials, and respond to incidents following site protocols. A high school diploma and background check are required, with additional licensing as needed.

Qualifications

  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional customer service while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a corporate technology location.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, including business spaces, entry points, parking areas, and perimeter locations.
  • Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as directed, and report unauthorized access concerns or unusual conditions.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols.
  • Prepare clear, timely reports and communicate observations, incidents, and maintenance concerns to Allied Universal leadership and designated site contacts.

Skills

Computer/Tablet use
Customer service
Access control/badge experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Full Time Patrol Access Control in Herndon, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic technology location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support access control activities. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while using computer or tablet systems as needed. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.63 / Hour

Job Schedule:
  • Mon: 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
  • Tue: 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
  • Fri: 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
  • Sat: 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
  • Sun: 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
What You'll Do:
  • Provide exceptional customer service while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a corporate technology location.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, including business spaces, entry points, parking areas, and perimeter locations.
  • Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as directed, and report unauthorized access concerns or unusual conditions.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols.
  • Prepare clear, timely reports and communicate observations, incidents, and maintenance concerns to Allied Universal leadership and designated site contacts.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Access control and badge experience 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 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.

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.

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