Security Officer FLEX PT Armed Patrol CPO
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Security
Site Security, Security Officer, Armed Security
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.
Job DescriptionLife doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.
As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol CPO in Washington, DC
, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.
Pay Rate: $34.34 / Hour
- 21+ Years of Age
- Security Experience - 5+ Years
- Graduate of Law Enforcement or Military Police Training Program or Equivalent
- Armed Guard Card/License
- DD214 with Honorable Discharge OR Associates Degree/60 College Credits OR Police Academy Certificate OR Corrections Academy Certificate
- CPO
Day Time Sun
02:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"):
You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment. - Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift Program:
In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.
This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.
Responsibilities- Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and/or property staff by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, coordinating with property management and/or emergency responders as needed.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of commercial real estate buildings, parking areas, loading docks, common areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access points, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and report suspicious activity, hazards, and property concerns according to site procedures.
- Complete required incident reports, patrol logs, and other security‑related documentation accurately and promptly.
- Be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
- Possess a CPO certification.
- Possess an armed guard card or license.
- Have 5+ years of security‑related experience.
- Possess a DD214 with an honorable discharge, an associate degree or 60 college credits, a police academy certificate, or a corrections academy certificate.
- 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…
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