Security Officer

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 Badge Issuance Specialist in Jackson, MS
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, 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. As an Access Control Officer at a utilities location, you will help manage site entry, verify credentials, monitor access points, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors.

Through professional communication, visible presence, and attention to access procedures, you will help deter security-related incidents while delivering outstanding customer service. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type:
Part Time

Pay Rate: $14.18 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Wed
11:00 PM - 07:00 AMFri
11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors at a utility location by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor access points, verify identification and authorization credentials, manage visitor entry processes, and maintain accurate access-related documentation.
• Respond to access concerns, incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, buildings, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized entry and report unusual conditions.
• Communicate professionally with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership regarding access-related activities, incidents, and policy concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
• Customer service 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.

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: