Security Officer Security Clearance Front Desk

Allied Universal; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Training and development

Medical and dental benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer with Front Desk responsibilities in Salt Lake City, UT. You will manage access, greet visitors, verify IDs, and enforce site procedures in an aerospace and defense environment.

This full-time role emphasizes a professional, customer-focused presence, incident response, and coordination with security teams, with opportunities for training, career growth, and comprehensive benefits within a leading, values-driven organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of security-related experience.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screening required by policy.
• Valid driver's license if applicable to position.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at a front desk location in aerospace/defense.
• Monitor entry activity, verify IDs, and issue temporary credentials.
• Maintain visitor and contractor records and coordinate with security teams.
• Receive calls and screen deliveries while remaining professional.
• Respond to incidents calmly and document activities per site procedures.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Access control procedures

Visitor screening

Security-minded communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Front Desk in Salt Lake City, UT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As a Front Desk Officer supporting an aerospace and defense location, you will serve as a welcoming, professional presence while managing access, greeting visitors, monitoring entry activity, and communicating security-related concerns. Your attention to detail and customer service will help create a secure environment for employees and guests. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide how we deliver every day.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$21.69 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Mon 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Tue 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Wed 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Thur 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Fri 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors at a front desk location within an aerospace and defense environment by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and access policies.
• Monitor visitor entry, verify identification and authorization, issue temporary credentials as applicable, and maintain accurate visitor and contractor records.
• Receive, screen, and direct phone calls, deliveries, and guests while maintaining a professional and welcoming presence.
• Monitor access-control systems, alarms, and communications equipment; report irregularities and coordinate appropriate responses in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and documenting activities as required.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• 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.