Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Tablet Reporting

Allied Universal; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 53,726,000 - 72,495,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Benefits program (health, retirement)

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Reston, VA seeks a dedicated Security Officer to protect clients across technology and other facilities. This full-time, unarmed role emphasizes visibility, customer service, and adherence to site procedures while using tablet reporting tools.

You will perform regular patrols, manage access and visitor flows, respond calmly to incidents, and collaborate with site leadership and emergency responders.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in customer service and security is preferred.
• Background check and drug screening will be conducted as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of technology facilities, access points, parking areas, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access control, visitor management, alarms, and other security-related systems; report unusual conditions and maintain accurate activity logs.
• Respond to incidents and service requests in a calm, professional manner following escalation procedures.
• Assist with maintaining an orderly environment by verifying credentials, directing visitors, and communicating observations to site leadership and emergency responders as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Computer literacy

Background check compliance

Tablet usage

Access control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Visitor management systems

Patrol tablets

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 Tablet Reporting in Reston, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a 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 activities. You will deliver outstanding customer service, communicate professionally with employees and visitors, and respond to security-related needs with integrity. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team and caring culture that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Tue 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Wed 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Thur 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of technology facilities, access points, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access control, visitor management, alarms, and other security-related systems; report unusual conditions and maintain accurate activity logs.
• Respond to incidents, service requests, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established escalation procedures.
• Assist with maintaining an orderly environment by verifying credentials, directing visitors, and communicating observations to site leadership and emergency responders as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification 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.