Security Officer - Patrol Driver

Allied Universal • Fairfax, VA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring an unarmed Security Officer to serve and safeguard clients at government buildings and properties on the Fairfax County Government Contract. The officer will monitor and patrol assigned areas, provide a welcoming presence, and help deter security-related incidents while supporting a secure environment for staff and visitors. The role is part time, pays $18.30 per hour, and is scheduled Saturdays from 3:45 PM to 11:15 PM and Sundays from 3:45 PM to 10:30 PM. Additional hours may be available to part-time officers. The position includes onsite free parking and promotional opportunities within the contract.

The role requires customer service, incident response, regular patrols, observation and reporting, emergency response support, and professional communication. Applicants are subject to background investigation and drug screening as permitted by law, and must participate in industry-specific security training programs.

Requirements

• At least 6 months of related unarmed experience in security, law enforcement, or the U.S. military.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active Virginia DCJS credential; DCJS training will be provided if proof of prior experience is provided.
• Valid driver's license for driving positions.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable law.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

Nice To Haves

• Handcuff, pepper spray, and baton experience; training will be provided if needed.
• CPR and first aid certification; training will be provided if needed.

Responsibilities

• Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies at government locations while providing customer service.
• Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations using a problem-solving approach.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout facilities and their perimeters to help deter unauthorized activity and potential threats.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas to help maintain a secure environment for staff and visitors.
• Document and report security-related incidents, unusual observations, and policy violations as required by Allied Universal and site management.
• Assist with emergency response activities in accordance with established protocols and instructions from site leadership.
• Communicate professionally with staff, visitors, and emergency personnel as needed.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.

Benefits

• Access to a retirement savings plan.
• Access to medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
• Paid training and career growth opportunities.
• Access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.
• Onsite free parking.
• Promotional opportunities within the contract.

What This Job Offers

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