Security Officer with Active Clearance Full Time Patrol

Allied Universal; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer with an active DoD Secret clearance for a full-time patrol role in San Jose, CA. You will monitor aerospace and defense locations, deter incidents, and deliver strong customer service in a professional environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, background check, and drug screen. Shifts run day and night with a competitive hourly pay rate of $24.79.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.
• Valid driver’s license if driving position.
• CPR/First Aid is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and policies.
• Respond to incidents and alarms in a calm, solution-oriented manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols across the site, including buildings and parking areas.
• Monitor and report unusual activity or hazards and follow site procedures.
• Document incidents and shift activities, communicating to leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Active clearance

Customer service

Computer 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 with Active Clearance Full Time Patrol in San Jose, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As a Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic aerospace and defense location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service. You will communicate professionally with employees and visitors while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first, deliver through teamwork, and act with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.79 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWed11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AMFri11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the aerospace and defense location, including buildings, restricted areas, parking areas, and perimeter zones.
• Monitor and report unusual activity, facility hazards, and security-related concerns according to site-specific procedures.
• Document incidents, patrol observations, and shift activities accurately and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an active DoD Secret clearance.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A Guard Card/License is preferred.
• CPR/First Aid 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.

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.