Security Officer - Full Time Unarmed Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Credential Review in Sterling, VA. You will patrol, monitor access, and respond to incidents while delivering top-tier customer service to employees and visitors.

Position is full-time with a pay rate of $23.18 per hour. You will work night shifts on a rotating schedule and support documentation of security-related activity using available tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Background investigation and drug screen required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at a technology location by carrying out security-related procedures and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, including interior spaces and exterior grounds.
• Monitor access to restricted areas and verify visitor or contractor authorization.
• Respond to incidents and alarms in a calm, solution-focused manner and document observations.
• Maintain accurate activity logs and patrol documentation while upholding a professional environment.

Skills

Customer service

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Guard Card

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 Unarmed Patrol Credential Review in Sterling, 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, media, and telecommunications location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, support access control, and provide outstanding customer service. You will communicate professionally with employees and visitors while using technology to document security-related activity. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.18 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWed11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, including interior spaces, exterior grounds, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas, helping to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and report unusual conditions or access concerns according to site-specific procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; document observations and communicate relevant information to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Maintain accurate activity logs, incident reports, and patrol documentation while supporting a professional and welcoming environment for employees and visitors.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A Guard Card or license is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control or 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.

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.

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.