Security Officer - Patrol Security Clearance

Allied Universal • San Diego, CA

7d • $26

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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Patrol Security Clearance in San Diego, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a financial institution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, perform routine rounds, and remain highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will respond to calls for service, document observations, and communicate clearly with staff and visitors while delivering outstanding customer service. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity and teamwork to an agile, reliable, and innovative culture that puts people first.

Requirements

• Possess an active DoD Top Secret clearance.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a financial institution location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical events, suspicious activity, alarms, and policy violations.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility, including interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter routes as assigned.
• Complete access control and visitor management tasks as directed, including monitoring entry points, verifying authorization, and directing visitors to appropriate locations.
• Monitor alarms, surveillance systems, and security-related equipment, and report irregularities in accordance with site procedures.
• Document patrols, incidents, and daily activities using required reporting tools and/or logs, and communicate timely updates to supervision and site contacts.
• Perform security-related checks of doors, gates, and restricted areas to help to deter unauthorized access and/or tampering.
• Provide courteous assistance to employees, visitors, and vendors, including answering routine questions and helping coordinate escorts when requested.
• Support emergency and incident response activities, including evacuations, shelter-in-place actions, and coordination with local responders when needed.
• Follow post orders and Allied Universal policies, maintain a professional presence, and participate in required training and briefings.

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