Security Officer Security Clearance Response

Allied Universal; Hazelwood (MO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer in Hazelwood, MO. This full-time position requires safeguarding client facilities, monitoring access, and maintaining a visible security presence at an aerospace/defense site.

The role emphasizes customer service, incident response, and strict adherence to security protocols. A DoD Secret Clearance is required; CPR/guard card preferred; lifting up to 20 lbs may be needed.

Qualifications

• 1 year or more of security-related experience.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Must be able to lift 20+ pounds.
• Minimum age 18 for unarmed, 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screening required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and implement site-specific security procedures.
• Respond to incidents calmly following site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas and perimeter.
• Monitor restricted access points and verify credentials.
• Document incidents and observations accurately in system records.

Skills

Customer service

Surveillance

Incident response

Access control

Documentation

Education

High school diploma

DoD Secret Clearance

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 Full Time Security Clearance Response in Hazelwood, MO, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As a Security Officer supporting a leading aerospace and defense location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. You will contribute to a caring, team-focused culture while supporting operations with integrity, reliability, agility, and innovation.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.53 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Mon 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Tue 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Fri 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Sat 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Sun 07:00 AM - 03:00 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 and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, access points, facilities, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report access-control concerns or unusual conditions.
• Document incidents, observations, and security-related activities accurately and promptly in accordance with site requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• The ability to lift more than 20 pounds 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 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.

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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