Security Officer - Part Time Armed Patrol CPR Certified

Allied Universal•Ashburn, VA

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer for an armed patrol role at an educational facility in Ashburn, Virginia. The position pays $26.62 per hour and has a designated weekly anchor shift of Tuesday, 3:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. The assigned site and shift require a six-month commitment. Officers may claim additional shifts through the company scheduling platform, with the option to work up to 40 hours per week and later scale back. The officer provides security and customer service to students, staff, visitors, and community members. Duties include armed patrols, monitoring access and visitor activity, responding to incidents and emergencies, and communicating with school personnel, company leadership, law enforcement, and emergency services. Applicants are subject to background investigation and drug screening as permitted by law, and must participate in industry-specific security training.

Requirements

Possess an Armed Guard Card or license.
Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
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 may apply before employment, subject to state and local laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

Baton certification.
Pepper spray certification.
Handcuffing certification.
CPR certification.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and community members while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of school buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in accordance with post orders and procedures.
Monitor access points and visitor activity, assist with access control, and report suspicious activity, hazards, or policy violations to school personnel or emergency responders.
Prepare accurate reports and maintain communication with school administration, Allied Universal leadership, law enforcement, and emergency services as needed.

Benefits

Medical insurance.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Basic life insurance.
AD&D coverage.
Retirement plans.
Disability insurance.
Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
40 hours of vacation after one year at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through the perks program.
Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.