Security Officer - Full Time Patrol Operations

Allied Universal•Culpeper, VA

7d•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 Full Time Patrol Operations in Culpeper, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a leading technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service. You will communicate professionally with employees, visitors, and team members while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal and contribute through teamwork, integrity, reliability, and a people-first culture.

Requirements

At least 6 months of security-related experience 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.
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

A guard card or license is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at a technology and data infrastructure location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility interior, exterior, access points, parking areas, and perimeter to help identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
Monitor access control points, visitor activity, and deliveries in accordance with site procedures, documenting entries, incidents, and observations accurately.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and emergency response protocols.
Communicate professionally with site contacts, emergency responders, and Allied Universal leadership regarding security-related concerns, maintenance issues, and incident updates.