Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Access Control Patrol

Allied Universal • Santa Clara, CA

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About The Position

As a full-time Unarmed Patrol Officer at a technology-focused location in Santa Clara, California, you will help safeguard clients by monitoring assigned areas, conducting routine patrols, maintaining a visible presence to deter incidents, and supporting access control. You will provide professional customer service, communicate with employees and visitors, and help maintain a secure environment.

The role involves serving clients in industries including Tech/Media/Telecom. You will follow site-specific policies and procedures, respond to incidents and alarms, monitor access points, and prepare activity and incident reports. The listed schedule is Monday and Tuesday, 11:00 PM–7:00 AM, and Saturday and Sunday, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM. Pay is $22.00 per hour.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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 requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

Nice To Haves

• A guard card or license.
• Experience with access control and badge processes.
• Customer service experience.
• A state-, county-, or city-issued license for security-related work.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities within a technology-focused facility.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations; identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and critical situations, following site-specific protocols.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, assist with entry procedures, and report unauthorized access attempts or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Prepare clear, accurate activity and incident reports and communicate relevant observations to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Benefits

• Access to a retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
• Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.

What This Job Offers

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