Security Officer - FT, Clearance Required

Allied Universal
Arlington, VA

Job Description

Job Description

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 - Aero/Defense Security Clearance Patrols in ARLINGTON, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal at a leading aerospace and defense location, you will conduct routine patrols and remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will engage with employees and visitors, respond to situations as needed, and provide outstanding customer service. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about contributing to a secure environment while embracing Allied Universal's values of agility, reliability, innovation, and teamwork. Join a company that puts people first and allows you to make a meaningful impact every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $25.63 / Hour

Must have an Active DoD Secret Clearance and 2+ years of security experience

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue02:45 PM - 10:45 PMWed02:45 PM - 10:45 PMThur02:45 PM - 10:45 PMFri02:45 PM - 10:45 PMSat02:45 PM - 10:45 PM

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/or emergency response activities as needed.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and around the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.
  • Monitor and report any unusual conditions or activities observed during patrols in the aerospace and defense location.
  • Maintain a visible presence to help to deter potential issues and to support a secure environment for personnel and property.
  • Document and communicate all security-related incidents and observations according to Allied Universal guidelines.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
  • Must possess an active Department of Defense Secret Clearance.
  • A valid state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
  • A valid guard card or license is preferred.
  • Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
  • 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:

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:

Requisition ID

2025-1466928
Posted 2025-11-03

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