Security Officer - Armed Vehicle-Patrol Clearance Required

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 Officer - Armed Vehicle-Patrol Clearance Required in Washington, DC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Patrol Officer in a tech and telecom location, you will conduct routine patrols and remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, respond to alarms and/or calls for service, and document observations clearly. This armed post requires an armed guard card/license and an active DoD Secret clearance. You will represent Allied Universal with integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach while delivering respectful, customer-focused communication.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $33.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:
DayTimeSat10:45 PM - 07:15 AMSun10:45 PM - 07:15 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:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a tech, media and/or telecom location.
• Carry and maintain assigned firearm and related equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policies, post orders and applicable laws, escalating concerns to supervision as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assessing conditions, coordinating with site personnel and/or public responders, and documenting actions taken.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior and exterior areas, including entrances, workspaces, parking areas and perimeter points, helping to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
• Monitor access control points, alarms and/or video systems as assigned, verify credentials for employees, contractors and visitors, and complete required reports, logs and incident documentation.

Minimum Requirements:

• A minimum of 1+ years of security experience is required.
• An armed guard card and/or license is required.
• An active DoD Secret clearance is required.
• Handcuffing certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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

2026-1526671