Security Officer - Roving Foot Patrol
Listed on 2026-02-15
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Security
Security Guard, Unarmed Security
Security Officer - Roving Foot Patrol
Job Location s
US-VA-Sterling
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Shifts Available Morning
Business UnitAUS
OverviewAllied 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.
Job DescriptionAs a Security Officer - Roving Foot Patrol in Sterling, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a busy logistics location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will greet visitors, support access control and badge checks, and communicate clearly with team members and site contacts.
At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity and customer service to a caring culture that values teamwork and stays agile, reliable, and innovative.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Mon05:00 AM - 01:00 PMTue
05:00 AM - 01:00 PMWed
05:00 AM - 01:00 PMThur
05:00 AM - 01:00 PMFri
05:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Why Join Us:
- 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.
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by location.
Minimum Requirements:
- At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
- Access control and/or badge experience preferred.
- Customer service experience 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.
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:
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