Security Officer Armed - Flex

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 - Flex Armed Federal Site
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** Leesburg, VA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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:  Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer at a government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that may help to deter security-related incidents.

You will communicate clearly with staff and visitors, document observations, and respond to situations with professionalism and integrity. Bring your armed guard card/license and be part of an agile, reliable team that puts people first.

** Position Type:
Flex*
* ** Pay Rate: $20.90 / Hour*
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* Job Schedule:

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* ** Day*
* ** Time*
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11:15 AM - 09:15 PM

** Why Join Us:*
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** Smart Tools:
** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.

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** Career Growth:
** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.

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* Financial Benefits:

** Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.

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** Exclusive Perks:
** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

** What You'll Do:*
* + Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.

+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical situations, disturbances, alarms, and other unplanned events.

+ Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, public areas, and the perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by assignment and post orders.

+ Operate entry screening posts, including monitoring walk-through metal detectors and x-ray systems, checking bags and packages, and addressing prohibited items per site policy.

+ Control access by verifying identification, managing visitor logs, issuing badges, and directing visitors to appropriate departments while following government facility procedures.

+ Monitor cameras, alarms, radio traffic, and other security-related systems and/or communications equipment; report unusual activity according to post orders.

+ Complete written and/or electronic reports, including incident reports, daily activity logs, and patrol documentation, with clear and accurate details.

+ Coordinate with site management, Allied Universal leadership, and local law enforcement and/or emergency services as needed to address incidents and support investigations.

+ Maintain readiness for armed post duties by following firearms handling procedures, complying with licensing and qualification requirements, and storing equipment per policy.

+ Support orderly movement of visitors and staff by providing directions, managing lines at screening points, and addressing questions or concerns in a professional manner.

+ Assist with enforcing site rules and posted restrictions to help to deter unauthorized access, theft, and/or disruptive behavior.

+ Perform other duties as assigned by Allied Universal and site leadership consistent with post orders.

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* Minimum Requirements:

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* + - Possess an armed guard card/license.

+ - Have 6 months or more of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.

+ - Be at least 21 years of age.

+ - 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.

+ 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…