Security Officer Full Time Screening Typing

Allied Universal; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

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Benefits package

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for full-time coverage in Leesburg, VA. The role involves screening visitors and personnel, monitoring access points, and reporting security concerns at a technology data center.

You will maintain accurate entry logs and respond to incidents with a calm, solution-focused approach. The position requires at least 1 year of security experience, a college degree, and a typing speed of 40 wpm, with age and licensing requirements as applicable.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include a college degree and a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Typing speed of at least 40 words per minute.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• 1+ year of security-related experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at a technology data center by carrying out site-specific screening procedures.
• Screen individuals, credentials, packages, and deliveries and report discrepancies to site leadership.
• Maintain visitor, contractor, and delivery documentation and entry/exit activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular patrols to deter unauthorized access and identify security concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Screening procedures

Communication skills

Typing 40 wpm

Education

College degree

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 Screening Typing in Leesburg, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Screener at a dynamic technology location, you will help maintain a professional, welcoming environment by screening visitors and personnel, monitoring access points, and reporting security-related concerns. Your attention to detail, strong communication skills, and customer service mindset will help support daily operations. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $26.06 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Tue: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Wed: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Thur: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Fri: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Sat: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at a technology data center by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Screen individuals, credentials, packages, and deliveries in accordance with established access-control and security-related procedures; report discrepancies or prohibited items to site leadership.
• Maintain accurate visitor, contractor, and delivery documentation, including entry and exit activity, badges, and required authorizations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate observations and coordinate with appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned screening areas, entry points, and surrounding business perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Possess a college degree.
• Type at a minimum 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.

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.