Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Alarm Panel Monitoring

Allied Universal; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Job summary

Allied Universal in Santa Clara, CA, is seeking a Security Officer for full-time, unarmed patrol and alarm panel monitoring. You will safeguard clients across tech/media/telecom sectors, patrol assigned areas, and support access control and alarm responses while delivering excellent customer service.

The role emphasizes integrity, collaboration with a dynamic team, and a commitment to safety and security protocols. Shifts run overnight, with a salary of $24.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Guard card/license preferred.
• Experience with alarm panels is preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Experience with access control and badge systems preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, visitors, and vendors by carrying out site-specific security procedures and emergency responses as appropriate.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of the facility, offices, and perimeter to identify hazards or policy concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization, directing individuals to appropriate locations.
• Respond to incidents and alarms, documenting observations and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate daily activity reports, incident reports, and shift handoffs per site requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Patrol awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Alarm panels

Access control systems

Computer/tablet use

Job description

Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Alarm Panel Monitoring

Job Locations

US-CA-Santa Clara

• Category (Portal Searching) Security Officer Level
• Workdays Available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday
• Shifts Available Overnight
• Business Unit AUS

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

Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Alarm Panel Monitoring in Santa Clara, CA, 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 security-related incidents, and support access control and alarm response activities. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while working collaboratively with Allied Universal's agile, reliable, innovative team and acting with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Tue 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Wed 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Thur 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Sun 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, visitors, and vendors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, offices, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, or policy concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, verifying authorization and directing individuals to appropriate locations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate daily activity reports, incident reports, and shift handoff communications in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Experience with alarm panels is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.

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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 required an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2026-1673395