Security Officer Controlled Access Patrol

Overview

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 Controlled Access Patrol in Chesapeake, VA
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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:  Join Allied Universal in a dynamic tech location as an unarmed patrol officer, conducting routine patrols, maintaining a visible presence, and supporting access awareness and customer service.

You will help to discourage security‑related incidents while assisting employees and visitors with professionalism and clear communication. Guided by a caring culture, teamwork, agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, this role offers a meaningful way to make an impact every day.

Position Type:
Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:
Day Time Sat 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Sun 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to all persons at the location by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout office, campus, warehouse, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorisation, and assist with enforcing location rules for employees, contractors, and guests.
• Support a dynamic technology‑focused location by maintaining a visible presence, communicating clearly with stakeholders, and assisting with traffic flow, delivery activity, and other security‑related concerns as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• CPR certification is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience 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.

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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: