Security Officer - Secret Clearance Required

Allied Universal; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal, El Segundo, CA, is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer with an active DoD Secret clearance to monitor and protect aerospace/defense facilities. The role emphasizes customer service, access control, and incident reporting while maintaining a visible security presence.

Typical schedule is 2:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays with pay rate $24.00 per hour. Join a team that values integrity and teamwork at a company with a caring culture and strong community impact.

Qualifications

• Active Department of Defense Secret clearance required.
• State, county, or city-issued security license preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Guard Card or license preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and security-related procedures at aerospace/defense site per site policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and critical situations calmly following site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of facilities, restricted areas, entry points, and perimeter locations.
• Monitor visitor, employee, contractor, and vehicle access per site authorization requirements; report irregular activity.
• Complete incident reports, daily logs, and shift documentation accurately and promptly.

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 Security Clearance Site Security in El Segundo, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, 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. Join Allied Universal as a Security Officer supporting a dynamic aerospace and defense location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, control access, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Bring your active DoD Secret Clearance and commitment to teamwork and integrity while contributing to an agile, reliable, innovative organization with a caring culture that puts people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Tue02:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Wed02:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Thur02:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Fri02:00 PM - 07:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while following established site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of facilities, restricted areas, entry points, and perimeter locations; working environments and conditions may vary by site.
• Monitor visitor, employee, contractor, and vehicle access in accordance with site-specific authorization requirements and report irregular activity.
• Complete required incident reports, daily activity logs, and shift documentation accurately and promptly.

Minimum Requirements:

• An active Department of Defense Secret clearance is required.
• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification are preferred.
• A Guard Card or license is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.

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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.