Security Officer - Armed Patrol

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Full Time in Manassas, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer in a residential location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support residents, guests, and staff with professional customer service and communication.

In this role, you will bring integrity, reliability, and teamwork to each shift while contributing to a caring and innovative culture.

Position Type:
Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.90 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, guests, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting relevant details and communicating with property management and/or local emergency personnel when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity and/or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, helping to follow community rules, report unauthorized entry attempts, and/or support a professional residential environment.
• Complete routine reports, activity logs, and incident documentation, and share observed issues with supervisors and/or designated property representatives.

Minimum Requirements:

• An armed guard card and/or license is required.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• The ability to comfortably use a computer and/or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.