Security Officer Command Center

Allied Universal • Arlington, VA

3d • 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 Command Center Dispatcher in Arlington, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as a Dispatch Professional at a premier financial institution location, where you will monitor communications, coordinate security-related responses, track activity across assigned areas, and support officers in the field. This role offers the chance to deliver outstanding customer service while working with a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity in a people-first culture.

Requirements

• Possess at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• The ability to operate a Segway or T3 is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out site-specific procedures, communication protocols, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to a financial institution location.
• Monitor alarms, calls, radio traffic, and/or other communication systems, then dispatch security-related personnel to routine matters, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Maintain detailed activity logs, incident reports, and dispatch records, documenting calls for service, officer status, and key events with accuracy and professionalism.
• Coordinate with site leadership, employees, visitors, and/or first responders to relay information, support incident response, and help address security-related concerns as they arise.
• Support regular and random patrol operations by tracking assignments, communicating priority updates, and helping personnel respond to issues around the business and perimeter as conditions vary by location.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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