Security Officer - Part Time Armed Patrol Driver DCJS

Allied Universal • Leesburg, VA

24d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time armed patrol driver in Leesburg, Virginia, for an assigned government facility. The position provides a fixed weekly schedule, with a six-month commitment to the designated site and shifts. Employees may claim additional shifts through the scheduling platform, with the option to build up to 40 hours per week and scale back when needed. The pay rate is $24.00 per hour. The stated schedule is Friday, 11:15 AM–9:15 PM, and Sunday, 11:45 AM–5:15 PM.

The officer provides customer service while carrying out site-specific security procedures, screens visitors and authorized personnel, responds to incidents and alarms, and conducts armed patrols. The role requires at least two years of security-related experience, a valid state driver’s license, an armed guard card or license, a Virginia DCJS license, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants must be at least 21 for armed roles and participate in industry-specific security training. Handcuffing certification is preferred. Employment is contingent on applicable background investigation and drug screening.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of security-related experience.
• A valid driver’s license in the state where the job is located.
• An armed guard card or license.
• A DCJS license in Virginia.
• At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local 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

• Handcuffing certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and government personnel while carrying out site-specific security procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Screen visitors and authorized personnel according to established access-control procedures and report prohibited items, suspicious activity, and policy concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, requesting additional support as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned government facility areas, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Maintain required reports, logs, and incident documentation, and carry assigned equipment according to Allied Universal and site-specific policies.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.

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.
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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