Security Officer - Armed Part Time Patrol Observation
About the role
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 Armed Part Time Patrol Observation in Fairfax, 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.
As an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic aero and defense location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to situations as they arise. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first culture with integrity and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, members, visitors, and guests by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense-related location.
- Perform armed patrol duties in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, site procedures, and Allied Universal policies.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, entry points, parking areas, and perimeter boundaries to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
- Monitor access points, verify authorization for entry, and document visitor, vehicle, and incident information in accordance with site-specific procedures.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site contacts and emergency responders as needed.
Requirements
- Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
- Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
- Have customer service experience preferred.
- Possess Pepper Spray Certification preferred.
- Be at least 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. Participate in industry-specific security training programs. 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.
Benefits
- 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.
Pay
Pay Rate: $26.31 / Hour
Schedule
Job Schedule DayTimeSat04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSun04:00 PM - 12:00 AM