Security Officer Reception Security Clearance

Allied Universal

North Charleston (SC)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401k plans
Career growth opportunities
Discounts through perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Reception Security Clearance in North Charleston, SC. The role involves serving clients at a front desk, managing access, and delivering professional customer service for a technology/telecom location.

Requires active DoD Top Secret clearance and at least 1 year of security-related experience, plus a high school diploma or equivalent. This is a full-time, on-site position with a pay rate of $24.72 per hour.

Qualifications

  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance required.
  • At least 1 year of armed security or law enforcement experience.
  • At least 1 year of security-related experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service at a front desk and enforce site security procedures.
  • Greet visitors, verify IDs, issue visitor credentials, and maintain records.
  • Monitor cameras and alarms, report suspicious activity to appropriate personnel.
  • Respond calmly to incidents and emergencies following site procedures.

Skills

Customer service
Front desk
Access control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Law Enforcement Officer License

Job description

Security Officer Reception Security Clearance
Job Locations

US-SC-North Charleston

Category (Portal Searching)
  • Security Officer Level
Workdays Available

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Shifts Available

Overnight

Business Unit

AUS

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 Reception Security Clearance in North Charleston, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer supporting a technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will serve as a welcoming, professional presence for employees and visitors. You will manage access, monitor entry activity, respond to security-related concerns, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.72 / Hour

Job Schedule:

  • Mon 11:59 PM - 08:00 AM
  • Tue 11:59 PM - 08:00 AM
  • Wed 11:59 PM - 08:00 AM
  • Thur 11:59 PM - 08:00 AM
What You'll Do:
  • Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees at a front desk location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and access-control policies.
  • Greet visitors, verify identification and authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate visitor and entry records in accordance with site requirements.
  • Monitor front desk activity, cameras, alarms, and communication systems, and report suspicious activity or security-related concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Respond to incidents, emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner while following established site procedures.
  • Assist with incoming calls, directions, and general information while maintaining a professional presence at a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Possess an active DoD Top Secret clearance.
  • Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
  • Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
  • Possess a Law Enforcement Officer License.
  • 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 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.
BENEFITS:
  • Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
  • Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
  • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more...
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.

Requisition ID

2026-1659897

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