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Security Officer – Government Access Specialist

Job in Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29228, USA
Listing for: Allied Universal
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Site Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 USD Hourly USD 17.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Columbia

Job 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.

Position Type & Compensation

Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

Day

Shift: Thu 05:45 AM – 06:00 PM
Sat 05:45 AM – 06:00 PM
Sun 05:45 AM – 06:00 PM

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.
What You’ll Do
  • Monitor and control access to the location, verifying identification and authorization for entry as required by site-specific policies.
  • Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and responding to inquiries in a professional manner.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
  • Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and activities in accordance with site and Allied Universal protocols.
  • Follow emergency response procedures when appropriate, including assisting with evacuations and/or other urgent situations as directed.
  • Collaborate with local law enforcement and/or emergency personnel as necessary during critical incidents.
  • Maintain a visible presence at access control points to help deter potential disruptions and/or breaches.
Minimum Requirements
  • At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
  • 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer

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:

Contact & Application

Job :
Location: United States-South Carolina-Columbia
Category: Security Officer
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