Security Officer - Full Time Lobby Information Desk
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 Full Time Lobby Information Desk in Arlington, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer at a financial institution location, you will be a welcoming, professional presence for visitors and employees. You will manage access, monitor activity, respond to security-related concerns, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide everything we do.
Requisition ID: 2026-1698641
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service to visitors, tenants, employees, and/or vendors at a front desk within a financial institution location while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
- Greet and screen visitors, verify identification and appointments, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate access and visitor records in accordance with established procedures.
- Monitor entry activity, access control systems, cameras, alarms, and/or communications equipment, reporting unusual activity or concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following emergency response protocols when appropriate.
- Maintain a professional front desk presence, provide directions and general assistance, and communicate clearly with building management, employees, and Allied Universal leadership.
Requirements
- Have at least one year of security-related experience.
- 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.
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 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.
Pay
Pay Rate: $24.04 / Hour
Schedule
Job Schedule: DayTime Mon 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Tue 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Wed 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Thu 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Fri 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM