Security Officer - Secret Clearance Guard

Alliedbarton Security Services; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and AD&D

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer - Secret Clearance Guard in Chandler, AZ. You will protect clients across aerospace/defense sectors, perform unarmed patrols, control access, and provide top-tier customer service with clear communication.

This full-time role requires meeting minimum experience and clearance standards. The position offers day shifts with a steady schedule and a focus on safety, reliability, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.
• Minimum 2 years of security-related experience.
• Guard Card or license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors while following security procedures.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and document visitor activity per access-control procedures.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of buildings, restricted areas, and parking areas.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, corrective manner and notify appropriate personnel.
• Prepare clear incident and patrol reports following site requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrol operations

Incident reporting

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Security alarm 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 - Secret Clearance Guardin Chandler, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a leading aerospace and defense location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, help deter security-related incidents, and support access control activities. You will maintain a visible presence while providing exceptional customer service and clear communication. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture puts people first, teamwork drives results, and integrity guides every action.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.38 / Hour

Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Tue06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Fri06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sat06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and document visitor activity in accordance with established access-control procedures for an aerospace and defense location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, restricted areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual conditions.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Prepare clear and accurate activity, incident, and patrol reports in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• A Guard Card or license is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification 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 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.

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