Security Officer Government Site Patrol

Allied Universal•Austin, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring an unarmed Security Officer for a government site in Austin, Texas. The officer will monitor and patrol assigned government buildings and surrounding areas, maintain a visible presence, support access control, and provide professional customer service and clear communication to visitors, employees, and the public. The role includes responding to incidents and carrying out site-specific security procedures and emergency response activities when appropriate. This is a full-time position paying $22.50 per hour. The listed schedule is 2:00 PM–10:00 PM on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Requirements

At least 1 year of security-related experience.
At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
High school diploma or equivalent.
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.
Licensing requirements depend on applicable state and local laws and may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with access control and badges.
Customer service experience.
Comfort using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at government facilities while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of government buildings, public areas, parking facilities, and perimeter locations to identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and policy violations.
Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorization as required, and help direct individuals to appropriate public services or facility locations.
Accurately document incidents, observations, and daily activities and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and designated site contacts.