Security Officer - Part Time Unarmed Patrol Log Review

Allied Universal; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools: shift claiming platform

Career Growth

Financial Benefits: retirement plan

Exclusive Perks: discounts on brands

Job summary

Allied Universal in Herndon, VA is seeking a Part Time Unarmed Security Officer to monitor and protect client sites across industries. The role emphasizes customer service, visible presence, access control, and accurate reporting using tablets.

You will work day and night shifts on a flexible schedule, earning $23.69 per hour with opportunities to explore additional shifts via our Claim a Shift platform. Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required by Allied Universal.
• Licensing requirements may apply per state/local laws.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors on site.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of offices and surrounding areas.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and report access concerns.
• Respond calmly to incidents and follow escalation protocols.
• Complete accurate activity reports and shift communications.

Skills

Customer service experience

Computer/Tablet use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Badge/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 Unarmed Patrol Log Review in Herndon, 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 an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic technology location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support access control activities. You will provide outstanding customer service, communicate professionally with employees and visitors, and use computer or tablet tools to document observations. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where people come first and integrity guides every action.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $23.69 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun07:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a corporate technology location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of offices, common areas, parking areas, and the surrounding perimeter to help identify and report unusual conditions or activity.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials in accordance with site procedures, and report access‑control concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following established escalation protocols.
• Complete accurate activity reports, incident documentation, and shift communications while maintaining a professional presence and supporting a welcoming workplace environment.

Minimum Requirements

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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.