Security Officer Patrol Duties Clearance

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 Patrol Duties with Active Clearance in Herndon, 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 as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic tech location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents.

This role blends strong customer service, clear communication, and access awareness in a fast-paced environment. Be part of a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type:
Part Time

Pay Rate: $39.78 / Hour

Job Schedule: Day Time Sat
09:00 PM - 05:00 AMSun
09:00 PM - 05:00 AM

• 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 a technology-focused corporate location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout office buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity, unsecured access points, and/or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or visitor access as directed, and help to deter unauthorized activity while maintaining professional interactions with staff and guests.
• Support day-to-day operations by reporting hazards, policy violations, and/or suspicious behavior, and by following post orders and client-directed protocols for a dynamic business environment.

• At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• An active DoD TS-SCI clearance is required.
• Proof of a high school diploma or GED is required by the client.
• Applicants must be 21 years of age or older.
• Access control and badge experience 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.

• 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: