Security Officer - Active DoD Clearance Required

Allied Universal • San Diego, CA

22h • Onsite

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 - Active DoD Clearance Required in San Diego, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic aerospace and defense location, where you will serve as the welcoming presence at the front desk while supporting access control, visitor management, and other security-related responsibilities. In this stationary role, you will help to create a professional environment through clear communication, strong attention to detail, and customer service. Bring your integrity and teamwork mindset to a company that is agile, reliable, innovative, and people first.

Requirements

• An active DoD Secret Clearance is required.
• 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 at the front desk by carrying out site-specific procedures, visitor reception duties, badge and access support, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor lobby and entry activity, greet employees, visitors, and vendors, and help to deter unauthorized access through attentive front desk presence and visitor processing.
• Answer phones, manage sign-in records, verify credentials in accordance with location procedures, and communicate with site contacts regarding deliveries, appointments, and/or access requests.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting security-related concerns and reporting unusual activity through the appropriate channels.
• Support front desk operations within a professional location by following post orders, maintaining awareness of access control activity, and assisting with security-related customer service needs.

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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees