Security Officer - Access Control Specialist

Allied Universal
Alexandria, VA
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. As a **Security Officer - Access Control Specialist** in **Alexandria, VA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Access Control professional at Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol designated locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintain a secure environment. You will interact with visitors and staff, provide outstanding customer service, and respond promptly to situations as they arise. Your presence will support a welcoming atmosphere while upholding our core values of integrity, teamwork, and innovation. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference by contributing to a caring, people-first culture and utilizing your skills in a dynamic setting. **Position Type: Full Time** **Pay Rate: $23.00 / Hour** **Job Schedule:** **Day** **Time** Mon04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Tue04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Wed04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Sat04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Sun04:00 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:** + Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities. + Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner. + Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site. **Minimum Requirements:** + CPR certification is preferred. + Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred. + Customer service experience is preferred. + Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred. + A guard card or license 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. **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: . **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: . **Job ID:** 2025-1474689 **Location:** United States-Virginia-Alexandria **Job Category:** Security Officer
Posted 2025-11-14

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