Security Officer Armed

As a  Security Officer Armed Patrol Associate  in  Fairfax, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, 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 as an armed patrol officer at a dynamic aero and defense location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication.

In this role, you will support a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team culture while acting with integrity and professionalism each day.
Position Type:
Part Time
Pay Rate: $26.31 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day  Time      Sat  04:00 PM - 12:00 AM    Sun  04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting activity and communicating with site contacts and local responders as needed.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout assigned buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or unusual conditions.
Monitor access points, verify credentials, and report suspicious behavior, restricted area concerns, and/or policy violations in accordance with site protocols.
Support emergency and after-hours operations by remaining prepared to assist with evacuations, access control changes, and/or other security-related needs based on location requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

An armed guard card or license is required.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Handcuffing certification is preferred.
Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Be at least 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.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
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.