Security Officer - Part Time Unarmed Patrol

Allied Universal • Fairfax, VA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Unarmed Security Officer to serve and safeguard clients at government buildings and properties on the Fairfax County Government Contract. The officer will monitor and patrol assigned areas, help deter security-related incidents, and provide a welcoming presence for staff and visitors. The schedule is Wednesday and Thursday, 3:45 PM to 8:15 PM. The pay rate is $18.30 per hour.

The contract offers additional hours to part-time officers, onsite free parking, and promotional opportunities. Officers use company technology to view and claim additional shifts, receive paid training, and can access career growth opportunities. Benefits include access to a retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance, along with discounts through the Perks Program.

Requirements

• At least 6 months of related unarmed experience in security, law enforcement, or the U.S. military.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active Virginia DCJS credential; DCJS training will be provided if proof of prior experience is provided.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

Nice To Haves

• Handcuff, pepper spray, and baton experience; training will be provided if needed.
• CPR and first aid certification; training will be provided if needed.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and following site-specific policies at government locations.
• Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations using a problem-solving approach.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout facilities and their perimeters to help deter unauthorized activity and potential threats.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas to help maintain a secure environment for staff and visitors.
• Document and report security-related incidents, unusual observations, and policy violations as required by Allied Universal and site management.
• Assist with emergency response activities according to established protocols and instructions from site leadership.
• Communicate professionally with staff, visitors, and emergency personnel as needed.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.

Benefits

• Additional hours available to part-time officers on the Fairfax County Government Contract.
• Onsite free parking.
• Promotional and career growth opportunities.
• Access to a retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
• Paid training.
• Technology to view and claim additional shifts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED