Security Officer - Front Desk with Clearance

Allied Universal•Charlottesville, VA

2d•$22

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Front Desk with Clearance in Charlottesville, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal in a dynamic tech-focused location, you will be the first point of contact, providing exceptional customer service while monitoring access and handling badge control. Your presence at the front desk helps to deter security-related incidents and supports a secure environment for all visitors and staff. Join a team that values agility, innovation, and integrity, making a positive impact every day.

Requirements

Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
Active Department of Defense Top Secret clearance 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

Alarm panel experience is preferred.
A guard card or license is preferred.
Access control or badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Greet visitors and employees in a professional manner while monitoring access to the location.
Verify identification and credentials for all individuals entering the premises, following site-specific policies.
Assist with visitor management, including logging entries and issuing access badges as needed.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established procedures.
Communicate security-related concerns and observations to Allied Universal management and/or client representatives.
Maintain a visible presence at the front desk to help to deter unauthorized access or suspicious activity.
Provide customer service by answering questions, giving directions, and assisting with general inquiries related to the location.
Support emergency response activities as directed by site-specific protocols.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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