Security Officer Security Clearance Patrol Communications

Allied Universal; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a part-time Security Officer with a DoD Secret Clearance to protect aerospace/defense locations in Buffalo, NY. You will provide customer service, patrol facilities, and monitor access while reporting incidents with accuracy.

This role requires adherence to site policies, background checks, and potential drug screening. A valid guard card/license and CPR/First Aid certification are preferred, and you must be 18+ (21+ for armed roles).

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
• Guard card/license preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access requirements, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of facilities, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to identify hazards and report security concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required by site procedures, and report access-control discrepancies to site contacts.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following post orders and escalation procedures.
• Prepare clear, accurate activity and incident reports, maintain logs, and communicate observations to Allied Universal leadership and designated site personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol duties

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Security Clearance Patrol Communications in Buffalo, NY, 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a leading aerospace and defense location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support personnel and visitors with exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture puts people first and integrity guides every action.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.04 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Tue: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Fri: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Sun: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access requirements, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of facilities, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and security-related concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required by site procedures, and report access-control discrepancies to appropriate site contacts.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and escalation procedures.
• Prepare clear, accurate activity and incident reports, maintain required logs, and communicate observations to Allied Universal leadership and designated site personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• CPR/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 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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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