Security Officer Security Clearance Reception Specialist

Allied Universal • McLean, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Security Clearance Reception Specialist in McLean, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Front Desk professional in a dynamic tech, media, and telecom location, where you will welcome visitors, manage access, support security-related procedures, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. In this highly visible role, you will represent a caring, reliable team that puts people first, works with integrity, and brings an agile, innovative approach to daily operations.

Requirements

• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• 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.
• 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/First Aid is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a front desk location.
• Monitor access to the location by greeting visitors, confirming identity and/or credentials, maintaining visitor logs, and communicating with site contacts regarding entry requests.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site protocols.
• Support a professional front desk presence by answering questions, directing foot traffic, observing lobby activity, and reporting maintenance, access, and/or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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