Security Officer- Part Time Unarmed Access Control

Alliedbarton Security Services; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced for a Part Time Unarmed Access Control role in Ashburn, VA. You will execute fixed shifts and have the option to pick up additional shifts on our scheduling platform, fostering earnings flexibility and hands-on security experience.

The position offers a schedule with day-time or night shifts, requiring a high school diploma and compliant with background checks, drug screening, and licensing where applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required or preferred.
• Access control and badge experience are valued.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Background checks and drug screening may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, vendors, and employees.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of the site and report conditions.
• Monitor access points and verify visitor and contractor authorization.
• Respond calmly to incidents and alarms following site procedures.
• Maintain a professional presence and report safety concerns to leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Badge experience

Computer use

Guard card/license preferred

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Guard Card / License (preferred)

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

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Access Control in Ashburn, VA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $23.36 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (\"Anchor Shifts\"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.


• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, vendors, and/or employees by carrying out site‑specific procedures, access control practices, and emergency response activities as appropriate.


• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of commercial real estate facilities, parking areas, building perimeters, and common areas to help identify and report unusual conditions.


• Monitor access points, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain accurate visitor, delivery, and incident documentation.


• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following established site procedures and communicating with appropriate personnel.


• Assist with maintaining a professional presence throughout the location and report maintenance concerns, hazards, and security‑related issues to site leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• Access control and badge experience is preferred.


• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.


• Customer service experience is preferred.


• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.


• A guard card or 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.