Security Officer - Defense Sector Security Clearance
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Defense Sector Security Clearance in Uniondale, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer in a dynamic aerospace and defense location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, help to deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. Your presence and professionalism contribute to a secure environment for all personnel. Embrace a culture that values teamwork, integrity, and putting people first while delivering reliable and innovative service every day.
Requirements
- An active Department of Defense Secret Clearance is required.
- 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
- CPR certification is preferred.
- CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
- A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and support a secure environment.
- Monitor access points and observe for any unusual or suspicious behavior within the location.
- Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and activities as required by site protocols.
- Collaborate with Allied Universal team members and on-site personnel to address security-related concerns and support operational needs.
- Remain alert and attentive while on patrol, adapting to varying working environments and conditions as required by 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
