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Security Guard - Armed with Active Clearance

Allied Universal

Posted today
Top Secret
Unspecified
Unspecified
Security
North Charleston, SC (On-Site/Office)

Overview

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.
Job Description

As a Security Guard - Armed with Active Clearance in North Charleston, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal at a leading tech and media location, you will be the first point of contact for all visitors and employees. Your role involves monitoring access, verifying credentials, and providing exceptional customer service while helping to deter security-related incidents. Join a team that values innovation, reliability, and integrity, and take pride in supporting a dynamic and engaging environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.72 / Hour

Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon04:00 PM - 12:00 AMTue04:00 PM - 12:00 AMWed04:00 PM - 12:00 AMThur04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Why Join Us:
  • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:
  • Greet visitors and employees in a professional manner, providing customer service while following Allied Universal's security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
  • Monitor access to the location, verifying identification and managing visitor logs to help to deter unauthorized entry.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly, using problem-solving skills and following established protocols.
  • Assist with emergency response activities as appropriate, communicating with relevant personnel and first responders when necessary.
  • Maintain a visible presence at the front desk to help to deter unwanted activity and provide a point of contact for inquiries.
  • Document and report any security-related incidents or unusual activities according to company and client guidelines.
  • Support a secure and welcoming environment for all occupants and guests by upholding Allied Universal's standards of professionalism.

Minimum Requirements:
  • An active Department of Defense Top Secret Clearance is required.
  • A minimum of one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience is required.
  • A valid law enforcement officer license 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.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID

2025-1485698
group id: RTX1bac03

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