Security Officer - Armed Tech/Media Patrol
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 Tech/Media Patrol in Manassas, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents and provide exceptional customer service while patrolling a dynamic technology-focused location. Your visible presence and commitment to communication will contribute to a secure environment for clients and visitors. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and puts people first through integrity and teamwork. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $27.31 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Fri 05:00 AM - 05:30 PM Sat 05:30 AM - 05:30 PM Sun 05:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Requirements
- Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
- Possess an active Department of Defense Secret Clearance.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergencies as needed.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the technology and media facility, including the perimeter, to help to deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor for and report any suspicious behavior or potential threats within the location.
- Support access control by verifying credentials and/or identifying individuals entering restricted areas.
- Assist with emergency response activities, following established protocols and communicating with Allied Universal management as required.
- Document all incidents, observations, and/or activities in accordance with company and client policies.
- Maintain a visible presence to help to deter potential security-related issues at the location.
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
