Security Officer - Part Time Unarmed

Allied Universal•Sterling, VA

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time, unarmed Security Officer for a construction location in Sterling, Virginia. The officer will manage access points, verify authorized entry, maintain a professional presence, communicate with employees and visitors, and identify and report security-related concerns. The role includes customer service, access control, incident response, and patrol duties.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Submit to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
Have a valid driver’s license only if applying for a driving position.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and delivery personnel while following site-specific security procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities.
Monitor access points, verify authorization and credentials, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and direct authorized personnel to designated areas.
Control vehicle and pedestrian entry and exit, coordinate delivery access, and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity to site leadership.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly, following post orders and escalation procedures.
Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, perimeter areas, parking locations, and active worksite surroundings to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.