Security Officer Clearance Patrols

Overview

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 with Active Clearance Patrols in San Jose, CA
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a leading aero and defense location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment through strong customer service and communication. In a role shaped by teamwork and integrity, you will bring a reliable, agile approach while contributing to a caring and innovative culture.

Position Type:
Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.79 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Mon
11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue
11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWed
11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur
11:00 PM - 07:00 AMFri
11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security‑related procedures, location‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, 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 buildings, production areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify and report suspicious activity, unsecured access points, and/or potential hazards.
• Monitor entry and exit activity, verify credentials and/or visitor access as directed by site protocols, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted or sensitive areas.
• Support site operations by completing incident reports, maintaining detailed activity logs, and following post orders related to patrol duties, emergency procedures, and/or after‑hours access control.

Minimum Requirements:

• An active DoD Secret Clearance is required.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A guard card and/or license 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 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.

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: