Security Officer Part Time Alarm Dispatch

Allied Universal; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 63,370,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Norfolk, VA is seeking a part-time Security Officer Alarm Dispatch to support technology, media, and telecom sites. You will coordinate communications, monitor systems, and dispatch personnel to incidents as needed.

Join a team that emphasizes safety, customer service, and a collaborative culture while offering flexible scheduling and competitive hourly pay. This role is ideal for an proactive security professional seeking meaningful work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Guard Card/License preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background checks required under federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and responding to emergencies.
• Monitor communications, document calls for service, and dispatch appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents calmly, coordinate notifications, and maintain incident logs.
• Monitor access control, alarm and video systems, reporting unusual activity.
• Conduct regular patrols to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols and monitoring

Incident response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Alarm Dispatch in Norfolk, 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 Dispatch Officer supporting a technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will coordinate communications, monitor activity, and relay timely information to on-site teams and stakeholders. Your visible presence and responsive service will help deter incidents while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeSat 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM Sun 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
• Monitor communications systems, receive and document calls for service, and dispatch appropriate personnel in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating notifications and maintaining accurate incident logs.
• Monitor access control, alarm, and video systems as assigned, reporting unusual activity and escalating concerns according to site-specific protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, as assigned, to help to deter unauthorized activity.

Minimum Requirements

• A Guard Card/License 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 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.