Security Officer - Defense Lab Clearance Required

Allied Universal • Gilbert, AZ

3d • $24

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 - Defense Lab Clearance Required in Gilbert, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a high-tech aerospace and defense location, you will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help to deter unwanted activity, respond to alarms and/or irregular conditions, and communicate clearly with site teams and visitors. You will support a professional environment through strong customer service and accurate reporting, while working with an agile, reliable, innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Requirements

• Have at least 2+ years of security-related experience.
• Maintain an active DoD Secret clearance.
• Be at least 21+ years of age.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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

• A guard card/license is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to location personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within an aerospace and defense environment.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting hazards, suspicious activity, and policy violations to the appropriate contacts.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior and exterior areas, including perimeter routes, parking areas, and restricted zones, as directed by post orders.
• Perform access control support by monitoring entry points, verifying identification and/or authorization, and documenting visitor and vendor activity per site requirements.
• Complete daily activity reports and incident documentation for Allied Universal and location management, including observations from patrols, alarms, and access control activities.

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.

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