Security Officer - Security Screener

Allied Universal

5d • $27 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Security Screener in Sterling, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Screener at a financial institution location, you will help maintain a professional environment by managing entry screening, monitoring access points, and responding to alarms and other security-related activity. You will stay highly visible, communicate clearly with employees and visitors, and document observations and incidents. Allied Universal is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture that puts people first and delivers through teamwork and integrity.

Requirements

• Have a minimum of 2+ years of law enforcement, military police, and/or corrections experience.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• Be 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

• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• X-Ray screening experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors and employees at a financial institution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Screen individuals entering the facility by verifying identification, confirming authorization to enter, directing foot traffic, and addressing questions in a professional manner.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications and documenting actions taken per site procedures.
• Monitor designated entry points and public areas using available tools such as cameras, alarms, and/or access control systems, and report irregular activity per post orders to help to deter unwanted activity.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of lobbies, ATM areas, and the exterior perimeter as assigned, noting and reporting maintenance, access, and/or security-related concerns.

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