Security Officer with Active Clearance

Allied Universal; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement plan

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer in Manassas, VA. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, deter incidents, and provide exceptional customer service while maintaining professionalism.

Requires an active DoD Secret Clearance, 2+ years of security experience, and the ability to lift up to 20 pounds. Schedule includes early shifts; a computer or tablet familiarity is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of security-related experience.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds (preferred).
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Comfort with using a computer or tablet (preferred).
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients per site policies and security procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and access-control concerns calmly.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas.
• Monitor access for visitors, employees, contractors, and deliveries.
• Prepare accurate incident reports and logs with confidentiality.

Skills

Customer service

Security awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR/First Aid certified

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 with Active Clearance Computer Operations in MANASSAS, VA, 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. Join Allied Universal as a Security Officer supporting a dynamic aerospace and defense location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine checks, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a mission-focused environment while demonstrating integrity, reliability, teamwork, and a people-first approach.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $25.74 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
• Tue 06:00 AM - 04:00 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 within an aerospace and defense business environment.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate observations to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of business areas, office spaces, entry points, parking areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor visitor, employee, contractor, and delivery access in accordance with site-specific protocols; verify credentials and maintain required access records.
• Complete accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and other required documentation while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Be able to lift up to 20 pounds, preferred.
• Hold CPR and First Aid certification, 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 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.

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.