Security Officer - Overnight Shift - Full Time

Alliedbarton Security Services; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Health benefits

Retirement savings plan

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Overnight Security Officer in Columbus, OH to safeguard a technology data center and provide exemplary customer service while patrolling facilities and monitoring access points. You will work a night shift schedule with a strong emphasis on safety, professionalism, and teamwork.

A valid driver’s license is required; the role demands reliability, discretion, and adherence to security protocols in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required by Allied Universal policy.
• Basic computer or tablet proficiency preferred.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and vendors at a technology and data center location by carrying out security-related procedures and site policies.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of data center facilities, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas; identify hazards and report policy violations.
• Monitor access control points and visitor activity; verify credentials and maintain logs and incident documentation.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and escalate as needed.
• Communicate clearly with site personnel and maintain confidentiality of sensitive operations.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer or tablet

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 - Overnight Shift - Full Timein Columbus, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer supporting a technology data center location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. This driving position requires a valid driver’s license. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.79 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and vendors at a technology and data center location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of data center facilities, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and policy violations.
• Monitor access control points and visitor activity, verify credentials as directed by site procedures, and maintain accurate logs and incident documentation.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and following established escalation procedures.
• Support a professional environment by communicating clearly with site personnel and assisting with security-related inquiries while maintaining confidentiality of sensitive operations.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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.

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.