Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Observer

Allied Universal; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

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Benefits package

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for a full-time unarmed patrol observer role in San Jose, CA. You will protect clients across tech/manufacturing sites, maintain a visible security presence, and provide excellent customer service to employees and visitors.

The position emphasizes safety, policy adherence, and professional interactions. Responsibilities include access control, regular patrols, incident response, and coordination with site contacts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of security-related experience.
• 18+ years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing and regulatory requirements may apply.
• A valid driver’s license for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors at a technology manufacturing location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor access points, verify visitor and contractor authorization, maintain visitor records, and communicate entry requirements in accordance with site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, production-support areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and policy concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; document observations and notify appropriate site contacts and/or emergency personnel.
• Assist with access-control, badge-related, and property-control procedures while maintaining professional communications and supporting a welcoming environment.

Skills

Security experience

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Observer

Job Locations

US-CA-San Jose

Schedule

• Workdays Available: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
• Shifts Available: Morning, Afternoon
• 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

As a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Observer in San Jose, 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 leading technology location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond to security-related concerns with integrity. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture puts people first and teamwork drives results.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $26.50 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Mon 04:00 PM - 12:30 AM
• Tue 04:00 PM - 12:30 AM
• Sat 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
• Sun 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors at a technology manufacturing location by carrying out security-related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.

• Monitor access points, verify visitor and contractor authorization, maintain visitor records, and communicate entry requirements in accordance with site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, production‑support areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and policy concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner; document observations and notify appropriate site contacts and/or emergency personnel.
• Assist with access‑control, badge‑related, and property‑control procedures while maintaining professional communications and supporting a welcoming environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• 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 require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2026-1677286