Security Officer Security Clearance Reception Services

Allied Universal; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for Chantilly, VA to serve at a front desk supporting aerospace and defense operations. You will welcome visitors, verify credentials, manage access, and maintain security procedures to ensure a safe, compliant environment.

The role is full time with a pay rate of $25.48 per hour. Shifts run Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM–10:00 PM, in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting that emphasizes customer service and integrity.

Qualifications

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and other guests at a front desk location supporting aerospace and defense operations, while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
• Manage visitor reception activities, including verifying identification, reviewing access authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and directing guests in accordance with site requirements.
• Monitor access points, alarms, cameras, and communications systems as assigned, reporting unusual activity or access concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate visitor, contractor, and incident documentation in accordance with site procedures and confidentiality requirements.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response activities and notifying appropriate contacts.

Skills

Security experience

DoD Secret Clearance

CPR/First Aid

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Information

• Job Locations: US-VA-Chantilly
• Category (Portal Searching): Security Officer Level
• Workdays Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
• Shifts Available: Afternoon
• Business Unit: AUS

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 Reception Services in Chantilly, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional supporting an aerospace and defense location, you will welcome visitors, manage access, verify credentials, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. You will help maintain a professional, secure environment by monitoring entry activity and responding to security-related concerns. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative team puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $25.48 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Tue: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Wed: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Thur: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Fri: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and other guests at a front desk location supporting aerospace and defense operations, while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
• Manage visitor reception activities, including verifying identification, reviewing access authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and directing guests in accordance with site requirements.
• Monitor access points, alarms, cameras, and communications systems as assigned, reporting unusual activity or access concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate visitor, contractor, and incident documentation in accordance with site procedures and confidentiality requirements.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response activities and notifying appropriate contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, 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.

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.