Security Guard - Telecom Sector Patrol

Allied Universal•Sterling, VA

2d•$22 - $22

About The Position

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 Description As a Security Guard - Telecom Sector Patrol in Sterling, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol designated areas within a dynamic tech and media location, helping to deter security-related incidents while remaining highly visible. You will provide excellent customer service, communicate clearly with visitors and staff, and contribute to a welcoming environment. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where your role directly supports a people-first, integrity-driven culture. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $22.48 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Thur 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM Fri 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM Sat 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM Sun 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Requirements

Proof of high school diploma or GED is required by the client.
A guard card or license is preferred.
Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
CPR certification 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.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to 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, maintaining professionalism at all times.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the business location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
Monitor access points and observe for any unusual activity, reporting findings to the appropriate personnel.
Communicate with Allied Universal management and site staff regarding security-related matters as needed.
Document incidents, observations, and/or daily activities in accordance with site protocols.

Benefits

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.

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