Security Officer - DoD Clearance Required

Allied Universal • San Diego, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer - DoD Clearance Required in San Diego, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic aerospace and defense location as a Front Desk professional, where you will welcome visitors, manage access activities, monitor for security-related concerns, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. In this stationary role, you will support daily operations with professionalism, teamwork, and integrity while representing a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative culture that puts people first.

Requirements

• An active DoD Secret Clearance is required.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to all visitors, employees, and contractors by carrying out site-specific procedures, front desk protocols, and/or emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor access at the front desk by verifying identification, registering visitors, issuing temporary credentials, and directing guests according to location policies.
• Answer phones, greet arriving personnel, and support communication between the lobby, site contacts, and/or responding personnel during routine and critical situations.
• Observe lobby and reception activity and report unusual behavior, incidents, hazards, and/or policy concerns in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Complete logs, visitor records, and other required documentation related to access control, incidents, and other security-related activities.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees