Security Officer — Protect & Serve Across Sectors

Alliedbarton Security Services; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer in Ashburn, VA to safeguard clients across industries, enforce site policies, and respond to emergencies with calm, professional action.

You will perform customer service tasks, monitor sites, and coordinate with client teams to maintain safe environments. Minimum requirements include age, education or experience, and successful background/drug checks as required.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years verifiable experience.
• Background checks required per federal/state/local laws with consideration of criminal histories.
• Drug screening is required where permitted by law.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter; environments may vary by client site.

Skills

Customer service

Incident response

Patrols

Emergency procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer in Ashburn, VA to safeguard clients across industries, enforce site policies, and respond to emergencies with calm, professional action.

You will perform customer service tasks, monitor sites, and coordinate with client teams to maintain safe environments. Minimum requirements include age, education or experience, and successful background/drug checks as required.