Security Officer - Armed Patrol Agent Full Time

Allied Universal

18h • Onsite

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. As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Agent in Manassas, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. This armed post offers the chance to support daily operations with professionalism, teamwork, and integrity while making a meaningful impact in a people-first, agile, reliable, and innovative culture.

Requirements

• Possess 1 or more years of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess 1 or more years of security-related experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Baton certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at a government location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, visitor assistance, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or first responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including building interior areas, entrances, and perimeter grounds, while reporting maintenance concerns, access issues, and other security-related observations.
• Monitor access points and public areas to help to deter unauthorized entry, policy violations, and/or disruptive behavior while maintaining a professional presence.
• Support daily operations by completing assigned reports, maintaining post records, and following Allied Universal and site-specific protocols throughout the shift.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED