Security Officer - Full Time Unarmed Patrol Guard Card

Allied Universal; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Financial & health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer (Full Time, unarmed) in Ashburn, VA, delivering customer service while patrolling and monitoring campus facilities at a government education location. The role pays $18.87 per hour with a consistent 7:30 AM–3:30 PM schedule, Monday through Friday, and requires background screening and drug testing per policy.

Ideal candidates have CPR and guard card/license preferred, plus a HS diploma and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Guard card/license preferred.
• Background check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and community members while carrying out site-specific procedures, policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of school buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and visitor activity; assist with access-control procedures and direct visitors to appropriate locations.
• Document observations, incidents, and daily activities accurately, and communicate relevant information to school personnel and Allied Universal supervision.

Skills

Customer service experience

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Guard card

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 Unarmed Patrol Guard Card in Ashburn, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer at a government education location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond professionally to concerns. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, reliability, innovation, and a people-first culture guide our work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 07:30 AM - 03:30 PM
• Tue: 07:30 AM - 03:30 PM
• Wed: 07:30 AM - 03:30 PM
• Thur: 07:30 AM - 03:30 PM
• Fri: 07:30 AM - 03:30 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and community members while carrying out site-specific procedures, policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of school buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and visitor activity; assist with access-control procedures and direct visitors to appropriate locations.
• Document observations, incidents, and daily activities accurately, and communicate relevant information to school personnel and Allied Universal supervision.

Minimum Requirements:

• CPR certification is preferred.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable 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.

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.