Security Officer - Armed

Position: Security Officer - Full Time Armed
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.

** Position Type:
Full Time*
* ** Pay Rate: $21.74 / Hour*
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* Job Schedule:

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* ** Day*
* ** Time*
* Mon
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

Tue
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

Wed
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

Sat
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

Sun
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

As an  
** Armed Security Professional with Allied Universal** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as government buildings and government properties. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help to deter security-related incidents and provide a welcoming presence. Your visible patrols and strong communication skills will support a secure environment for staff and visitors.

On the  
** Fairfax County Government Contract** , we offer additional hours to our part-time officers and overtime hours to our full-time officers. We have onsite free parking and offer many promotional opportunities within the contract.

Join a team that values reliability, innovation, and integrity, and where people always come first.

** Why Join Us:*
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** Smart Tools:
** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.

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** Career Growth:
** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.

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** Financial and

Health Benefits:

** Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.

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** Exclusive Perks:
** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

** Responsibilities:*
* + Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and following site-specific policies within the different government locations.

+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, supporting the different government locations.

+ Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or potential threats.

+ Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas to assist in maintaining a secure environment for staff and visitors.

+ Document and report any security-related incidents, unusual observations, or policy violations as required by Allied Universal and site management.

+ Assist with emergency response activities in accordance with established protocols and instructions from site leadership.

+ Communicate professionally with staff, visitors, and emergency personnel as needed.

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* Minimum Requirements:

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* + Must be 21 years of age for armed roles.

+ Must have 2 years of Armed related experience. (Security, Law Enforcement or U.S. Military)

+ Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

+ Possess an Active Armed VA DCJS (Will provide Armed DCJS Training if proof from prior experience is provided)

+ Handcuff, pepper spray, and baton experience are preferred, but will provide training if needed.

+ CPR and first aid certification are preferred but will provide training if needed.

+ A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

+ 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.

** Why Join Us:*
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** Smart Tools:
** Access to our exclusive technology to…