Security Officer Part Time Security Clearance Dispatch Coordinator
About the role
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. 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 served. As a Part‑Time Security Officer and Security Clearance Dispatch Coordinator in King of Prussia, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in industries such as aerospace/defense, coordinate communications, monitor activity, support access control, and help maintain a secure environment. You will provide outstanding customer service, communicate clearly with personnel and responders, and use technology to document and relay information. Flexibility is offered through the Claim a Shift platform, allowing you to build a schedule that works for you.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
- Monitor dispatch communications, receive and document service requests, and coordinate the appropriate response to routine, urgent, and security‑related incidents.
- Maintain accurate logs, incident reports, visitor or contractor information, and other dispatch records in accordance with site procedures.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, escalating notifications to designated site contacts and emergency personnel as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, reporting unusual conditions, access concerns, and maintenance‑related issues through established channels.
Requirements
- Active Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret Clearance (required).
- Valid CPR certification (current and recognized by a reputable organization).
- Prior experience with access control systems and badge management (issuing, tracking, managing access badges for employees and visitors).
- Experience with alarm panel systems (operating, troubleshooting, responding to alarm systems).
- Proficiency using computers or tablets for daily tasks (software applications, email communication, data entry).
- Background in customer service (interacting with clients/customers, resolving issues, providing support).
- Minimum age: 18 years for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Willing to undergo background investigation, drug screen, and any state/local licensing requirements.
- Valid driver’s license required only if the position involves driving.
Skills
- Access control and badge management
- Alarm panel operation and troubleshooting
- Computer/tablet proficiency
- Customer service
- Clear communication and documentation
- Patrol and incident response
Benefits
- Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts (Claim a Shift platform) to earn more.
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Participation in retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.
Pay
$28.58 per hour.
Schedule
Saturday: 11:00 PM – 7: