Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Access Control

Allied Universal; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access to shifts

Career growth and training

Retirement and health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Unarmed Patrol Access Control Officer in Austin, TX. You will safeguard clients across government sites, conduct patrols, monitor access points, and deliver excellent customer service while maintaining a professional and collaborative team environment.

The role offers full-time hours with a set day/evening schedule and emphasizes integrity, reliability, and clear communication in a security-focused setting.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public at a government location by carrying out security-related procedures and site policies.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeters to identify and report unusual activity or hazards.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials, and direct individuals as needed.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional manner and notify appropriate personnel.
• Complete accurate daily activity and incident reports and maintain professional communication with site contacts and leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Access control

Badge experience

Emergency response

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.

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 Unarmed Patrol Access Control in Austin, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a government location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, monitor access points, and assist visitors with professionalism. This role offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional customer service, clear communication, and reliable support while working with a team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.50 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity, unauthorized access, hazards, and maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, verifying credentials and directing individuals to appropriate locations as needed.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; document observations and notify appropriate personnel and/or emergency services when required.
• Complete accurate daily activity reports, incident reports, and patrol documentation while maintaining professional communication with site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience 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.