Unarmed Security Officer: Patrols & Access Control

Allied Universal; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access to shifts

Career growth opportunities

Health and retirement benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer in Roanoke, VA. You will monitor assigned areas, patrol facilities, and support access control while delivering exceptional customer service.

Position is full-time with a pay rate of $15.85 per hour. Responsibilities include incident response, credential verification, and maintaining logs. Candidates must meet minimum requirements and be 18+ with a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Guard card/license preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check conducted as per laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by following site procedures and access-control requirements.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies with calm, clear communication.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of facilities and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and maintain security logs and reports.
• Observe and report unusual conditions or violations to site contacts and leadership.

Skills

Alarm panel experience

Customer service experience

Access control

Badge experience

Computer/tablet literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Guard card/license (preferred)

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer in Roanoke, VA. You will monitor assigned areas, patrol facilities, and support access control while delivering exceptional customer service.

Position is full-time with a pay rate of $15.85 per hour. Responsibilities include incident response, credential verification, and maintaining logs. Candidates must meet minimum requirements and be 18+ with a high school diploma.