Security Officer - Cleared (Clearance Required - Unarmed)

Allied Universal • Richardson, TX

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time, unarmed Cleared Security Officer. The officer is entrusted with sensitive information and is responsible for protecting classified information and personnel. The role includes specialized training in site-specific security protocols associated with the officer’s clearance level, supporting skill development and professional growth in the security field. The pay rate is $24.68 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or five years of verifiable experience.
• Department of Defense (DoD) position-appropriate security clearance.
• At least one of the following: a minimum of three years of security experience on a DoD-cleared site, or prior military experience.
• Effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client-specific sites.
• Meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

• Prior law enforcement or armed security experience.
• Associate’s degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Business, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional, high-quality security services to safeguard personnel, property, and information.
• Conduct facility and perimeter patrols on foot, bicycle, or by vehicle to protect people, assets, and sensitive or classified information.
• Greet guests and employees, and escort visitors and contractors to secure entry and exit points.
• Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders; report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances to the client and/or other security personnel through written and oral communication.
• Respond to and assess security or emergency alarms.
• Act as a first responder in emergency situations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Company retirement plans.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED