Security Officer Patrol Security Clearance

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 Patrol Security Clearance in Saint Louis, MO, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As a Security Officer supporting a dynamic aerospace and defense location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly with personnel and visitors, and support a professional environment. At Allied Universal, you will contribute through teamwork, integrity, reliability, innovation, and a people-first culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access-control requirements, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of facilities, restricted areas, business grounds, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials as required, maintain visitor and vehicle logs, and communicate access concerns to appropriate site contacts.
• Complete accurate reports, maintain required documentation, and work collaboratively with Allied Universal leadership and site personnel to support security-related operations.

Minimum Requirements

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A Guard Card or license is 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.

Pay

$31.08 per hour.

Schedule

Full-time position with a minimum of 30 hours per week. The specific schedule will be determined during the hiring, onboarding, and training process based on business needs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments (unused vacation is only paid out where required by law).
• Employee perks program offering discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more.
• Flexible scheduling: choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career growth: clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart tools: access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.