Security Officer - Part Time Unarmed Patrol
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Unarmed Patrol Security Officer to serve and safeguard clients at a technology, media, and telecommunications location in Sterling, Virginia. The role helps maintain a secure and welcoming environment through routine patrols, access monitoring, incident response, and professional communication with employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors. Officers are expected to demonstrate integrity, teamwork, reliability, and a people-first approach. The position offers a schedule with shifts on Monday from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM and Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The pay rate is $23.18 per hour. The site has limited on-site facilities, including portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
Requirements
- At least one 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.
- Meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
- A valid driver's license is required for driving positions only.
Nice To Haves
- Access control and badge experience.
- Customer service experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors while carrying out security procedures and site-specific policies.
- Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations, following established escalation and reporting procedures.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of facility interiors, exteriors, parking areas, and perimeters to identify unusual conditions and help deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access points, visitor activity, and delivery areas according to site requirements, and report observations to appropriate personnel.
- Accurately and promptly document patrols, incidents, and noteworthy activity using required logs and reporting tools.
- Participate in emergency response activities when appropriate.
Benefits
- Access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.
- Paid training and career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
