Security Officer Unarmed Response - Overnight

About the role

As a Security Officer Unarmed Response - Overnight in West Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, monitor access control and alarm systems, and respond to security-related concerns. You will deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment. Position Type: Full Time.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of facilities, parking areas, entry points, loading areas, and the perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and policy concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorization in accordance with site procedures, and maintain accurate security-related logs and reports.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and emergency responders as directed by established procedures.
• Support a professional environment by communicating clearly, documenting observations, and escalating security-related concerns to Allied Universal leadership and designated client representatives.

Requirements

• Possess 2+ years of security-related experience.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet (preferred).
• Have customer service experience (preferred).
• Have alarm panel experience (preferred).
• Have access control and badge experience (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 exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.
• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions.
• Schedules that fit with personal life goals.
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities.
• Employee discounts through perks program to restaurants, entertainment venues, and more.

Pay

$17.51 per hour.

Schedule

• Monday: 9:45 PM – 5:45 AM
• Tuesday: 9:45 PM – 5:45 AM
• Wednesday: 9:45 PM – 5:45 AM
• Thursday: 9:45 PM – 5:45 AM
• Saturday: 9:45 PM – 5:45 AM

Requisition ID: 2026-1711873