Security Officer Armed Patrol Clearance Required Detail

Allied Universal • Mc Lean, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Clearance Required Detail in Mc Lean, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer in a dynamic tech, media, and telecom location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. In this role, you will support a caring, agile, and innovative team culture built on reliability, teamwork, and integrity while making a meaningful impact each day.

Requirements

• 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree.
• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• Possess an active DoD Secret clearance.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access control practices, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology-focused location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or 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 armed patrols throughout buildings, offices, parking areas, and perimeter points to help identify unusual activity and support security-related operations.
• Monitor entry and exit activity, verify credentials and/or authorizations, and report suspicious behavior, policy concerns, or facility issues through established reporting channels.
• Support incident response and de-escalation efforts while maintaining a professional presence that helps to deter unwanted activity and assists with business continuity needs.
• Serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more.
• Monitor and patrol assigned areas.
• Maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and communication.

Benefits

• Access to a retirement savings plan
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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