Security Officer - Armed Government Patrol
Listed on 2026-01-09
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security
Security Officer - Armed Government Patrol
Job Location s
US-VA-Virginia Beach
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available Monday, Tuesday, Friday
Shifts Available Overnight
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 - Armed Government Patrol in Virginia Beach, 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 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: As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a visible presence.
This armed and driving post involves conducting routine patrols while delivering outstanding customer service and communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where you will contribute to a people-first culture, working together with integrity to create a secure environment.
Position Type:
Part Time
Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Mon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue
11:00 PM - 07:00 AMFri
11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Why Join Us:
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- 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 by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and responding appropriately to emergencies when needed.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential issues.
- Monitor access points and verify credentials to help to deter unauthorized entry and maintain order within the location.
- Document and report incidents, observations, and any unusual occurrences according to Allied Universal protocols.
- Coordinate with law enforcement and/or emergency responders as required for incidents occurring at the location.
- Remain alert and attentive to surroundings while carrying out all assigned duties, adapting to varying working environments and conditions.
Minimum Requirements:
- A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and/or baton 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.
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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