Unarmed Security Officer – Patrol & Access Control

Alliedbarton Security Services; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Cambridge, MA is looking for a Security Officer Badge Support Patrol. This full-time, unarmed position serves tenants and visitors, conducts routine patrols, monitors access points, and maintains a visible presence to deter incidents.

You will provide excellent customer service, document activities clearly, and collaborate with site leadership. A high school diploma, 18+ age, and background check are required, with licensing as applicable.

Qualifications

• Access control/badge experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation will be conducted as required by law.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories as allowed by law.
• Drug screen required as permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, employees, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, access-control practices, and emergency response when needed.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout office buildings, common areas, parking facilities, and surrounding perimeter.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, maintain visitor and contractor records, and report access concerns per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmy and professionally, contacting appropriate personnel and emergency services as needed.
• Prepare clear activity reports and communicate observations and maintenance concerns to leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Access control

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Allied Universal in Cambridge, MA is looking for a Security Officer Badge Support Patrol. This full-time, unarmed position serves tenants and visitors, conducts routine patrols, monitors access points, and maintains a visible presence to deter incidents.

You will provide excellent customer service, document activities clearly, and collaborate with site leadership. A high school diploma, 18+ age, and background check are required, with licensing as applicable.