Security Officer - Full Time Unarmed Patrol Badge Administration
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a full-time unarmed patrol Security Officer in Sterling, Virginia, supporting a technology, media, and telecommunications location. The officer will conduct routine patrols, monitor assigned areas, assist with access control and badge-related activities, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security incidents. The role emphasizes customer service, clear communication, and supporting a welcoming environment. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM and pays $23.18 per hour. Applicants must have at least one year of security-related experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is conditional on a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. Licensing may be required under applicable state or local regulations.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of security-related experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
- Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
- Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Licensing may be required before employment, subject to state and local laws and regulations.
Nice To Haves
- A guard card or license.
- Customer service experience.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet.
- Access control and badge experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, employees, contractors, and visitors while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and critical situations in accordance with site protocols.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, parking areas, entrances, perimeter, and other assigned areas.
- Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorization as directed by site procedures, and maintain accurate logs and reports.
- Communicate with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership about incidents, maintenance concerns, and conditions requiring follow-up.
Benefits
- Access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.
- Paid training and career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
