Security Officer Patrol Specialist

Allied Universal; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Seven holidays paid at time and a half

Vacation after one year

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Patrol Specialist in Olympia, WA to protect clients across tech/media/telecom sites. You will patrol, deter incidents, support access control, and provide exceptional customer service using technology to document activity.

This full-time role requires at least 1 year in security, computer literacy, and a readiness for shift work. Allied Universal offers health insurance, 401k, paid holidays, and vacation benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements may apply; driver’s license for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and personnel at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, grounds, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, reporting unusual conditions, access issues, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Complete detailed activity reports, incident documentation, and shift logs; communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Security awareness

Computer literacy

Shift work flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Badge printing/reader

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 Patrol Specialist in Olympia, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, support access control and badge procedures, and provide outstanding customer service. You will use technology to document activity and communicate professionally with employees, visitors, and team members. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where caring, teamwork, and integrity come first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWed11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AMFri11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSat11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and personnel at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, grounds, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, reporting unusual conditions, access issues, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Complete detailed activity reports, incident documentation, and shift logs; communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge 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.

BENEFITS:

• Health insurance and 401k plans.
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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.

Requisition ID

2026-1723451