Security Officer - Tech Media Patrols
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. As a Security Officer - Tech Media Patrols in Aurora, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Patrol Officer with Allied Universal in a dynamic tech and media-focused location, you will monitor and patrol designated areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a reassuring presence. Your role involves conducting regular patrols, remaining highly visible, and delivering outstanding customer service through clear communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where your contributions support a people-first culture built on teamwork and integrity.
Requirements
- At least one year of security-related experience is required.
- Proof of high school diploma or GED is required by the client.
- Applicants must be at least 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
- CPR 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.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and its perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and team members while on patrol.
- Observe and report any unusual or suspicious activities, hazards, or maintenance issues encountered during patrols.
- Assist with access control by monitoring entry and exit points as required by site procedures.
- Follow all Allied Universal protocols and client-specific guidelines while performing assigned duties within a technology and telecommunications environment.
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.
- Benefits: Paid Orientation + Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance & 401k
- 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
Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
