Security Officer Technology Park

Allied Universal • Norwalk, CT

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer for an assigned technology and data center site in Norwalk, Connecticut. The role provides a fixed weekly anchor shift with a six-month commitment, and officers may claim additional shifts through the scheduling platform. Additional shifts can increase hours up to 40 per week, with flexibility to scale back. The listed pay rate is $19.57 per hour. The scheduled shift is Monday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM.

The officer provides customer service and carries out site-specific security procedures, policies, and emergency response activities. Duties include patrolling the facility and surrounding areas, monitoring access, documenting visitors and incidents, responding to alarms and critical situations, and maintaining a professional presence that supports site security and continuity of operations.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require candidates to be at least 21.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, consistent with applicable laws.
• Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet.
• Access control or badge experience.
• CPR/First Aid experience.
• Alarm panel experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, vendors, and contractors at a technology and data center location.
• Carry out site-specific security procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of the facility, perimeter, parking areas, access points, and exterior grounds, and identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access control points and verify visitor and contractor authorization according to site procedures.
• Maintain accurate visitor and incident documentation.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, notify appropriate personnel, and follow established escalation procedures.
• Maintain a professional presence to deter unauthorized access and support continuity of operations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Disability insurance.
• 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.
• Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through the employee perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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