Security Officer Armed Full Time
About The Position
As a Security Officer Armed Patrol in Culpeper, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic tech and communications location as an Armed Patrol Officer, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and support a professional environment through strong customer service and communication. In this role, you will bring agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to every shift while helping put people first.
Requirements
- Possess a CPO certification.
- Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- 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.
- Be comfortable using a computer and/or tablet preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to all persons at the location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns according to site protocols.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the location, including buildings, parking areas, and perimeter points, while remaining alert to unusual activity and/or unauthorized access attempts.
- Monitor entry and exit activity, verify credentials and/or visitor authorizations, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas containing sensitive equipment or infrastructure.
- Support technology-focused operations by observing environmental and operational conditions, communicating issues to the appropriate contacts, and assisting with continuity of site procedures during routine and emergency events.
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
