Security Officer - Flex Data Center Patrol

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. You will be part of a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Officer - Flex Data Center Patrol in Aurora, IL
, you will serve and safeguard clients in industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more:  You will conduct routine patrols, monitor key areas and entrances, maintain a visible presence that helps reduce security-related concerns, and provide outstanding customer service through clear communication and timely reporting.

Be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity every day.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by following post orders, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response procedures at a technology location.
• Conduct access control activities such as verifying identification, managing visitor check-in/check-out, issuing temporary credentials as directed, and documenting entries and exits per policy.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior spaces, exterior grounds, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns such as unsecured doors, unusual conditions, or policy violations.
• Monitor alarm panels, cameras, and/or other security-related systems, and communicate observations to site leadership and/or responding personnel as required.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including completing accurate reports, preserving scene information when appropriate, and coordinating with on-site teams and/or public responders.

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds 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.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:

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