Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Patrol DoD Security Clearance

Allied Universal; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access to claim shifts

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan participation

Exclusive perks and partner discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Part-Time Security Officer (Unarmed Patrol) in Arlington, VA. You will protect client sites, maintain a visible presence, and deliver professional customer service while following site policies and procedures.

Eligible candidates will perform patrols, document observations, and assist with access control. A DoD Secret clearance is required, and prior security experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Active Department of Defense Secret clearance is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Licensing requirements may apply; driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security procedures and policies.
• Respond to incidents calmly and document observations for reporting.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of premises to identify hazards and access concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization per site procedures.
• Maintain activity logs and complete incident reports per site requirements.

Skills

DoD clearance

Security experience

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Computer/tablet use

18+ / 21+ age rule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer skills

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 Part Time Unarmed Patrol DoD Security Clearance in Arlington, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. 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 an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service. You will communicate professionally, document observations, and support a welcoming environment while working with integrity, reliability, and teamwork.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $25.12 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Sat: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
• Sun: 12:00 AM - 08:00 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.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of manufacturing, office, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and access concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify authorization as directed by site procedures, and assist with visitor and contractor entry processes.
• Maintain accurate activity logs and complete incident reports in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• An active Department of Defense Secret clearance is required.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Comfort 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 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.

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.