Security Officer - Security Clearance Required

Allied Universal; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal, a leading security provider, is seeking a Security Officer in Chandler, AZ. This full-time, on-site role requires vigilance, customer service, and adherence to site policies in aerospace/defense environments.

Your duties include patrolling, access control, reporting incidents, and maintaining a professional presence to deter threats. A DoD Secret Clearance is required for this position, with opportunities for growth within a large national company.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of security-related experience required.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of facilities, business areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations, reporting unusual conditions or hazards.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, helping to deter unauthorized entry and supporting controlled access.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and communicate observations, incidents, and security-related concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Two years security experience

DoD Secret Clearance

Access control

Tech literacy

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 Requiredin Chandler, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic aerospace and defense location. You will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, support access control activities, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Bring your professionalism, integrity, and teamwork to a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative culture while supporting critical operations.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.38 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 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 concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of facilities, business areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations, reporting unusual conditions or hazards.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, helping to deter unauthorized entry and supporting controlled access.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and communicate observations, incidents, and security-related concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least two years of security-related experience is required.
• An active Department of Defense Secret Clearance is required.
• Access control and badge experience is 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.