Security Officer Part Time Access Control

Alliedbarton Security Services; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift platform access

Career growth

Retirement plan

Discount program

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Part-Time Security Officer (Access Control) in Reston, VA. You will monitor, deter, and respond to security needs while delivering excellent customer service in a dynamic environment.

Position involves flexible scheduling with a pay rate of $21.00 per hour. You will perform patrols, control access, document incidents, and support a welcoming, safety-focused workplace.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements per state/local laws; valid driver's license for driving positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and enforce site policies and emergency procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and access concerns calmly and effectively.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of facilities; report unusual activity.
• Monitor access points, visitor activity, and credential requirements per procedures.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents and security activity.

Skills

Customer service

Incident response

Patrols

Access control

Report writing

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Access control systems

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 Part Time Access Control in Reston, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Security Officer supporting a technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. You will contribute to a welcoming environment while documenting activity and responding to site needs. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide how we serve.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• DayTimeSat08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSun08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of technology and telecommunications facilities, offices, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor access points, visitor activity, and credential requirements in accordance with site-specific procedures.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports of incidents, observations, and security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.

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.