- Salary
- $26+
- Location
- Sterling, VA, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Security
- Experience
- 18+ years
- Education
- High School
- Clearance
- Required
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
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 DoD Secret Security Clearance Unarmed Patrol in Sterling, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a leading aerospace and defense location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will support access control, communicate professionally with personnel and visitors, and respond to security-related concerns while delivering exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where integrity, innovation, and a caring culture put people first.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $26.46 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 02:00 PMTue06:00 AM - 02:00 PMWed06:00 AM - 02:00 PMThur06:00 AM - 02:00 PMFri06:00 AM - 02:00 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and authorized contractors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities as appropriate at an aerospace and defense location.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and/or emergency services as directed by established procedures.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, restricted areas, parking locations, and perimeter boundaries to help identify unusual activity, unauthorized access, and/or facility concerns.
- Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and maintain accurate activity logs and incident reports in accordance with site-specific requirements.
- Observe and report potential hazards, equipment concerns, or policy violations to appropriate personnel while maintaining a professional presence throughout the location.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
- Must possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- CPR/First Aid certification is preferred.
- A Guard Card/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.
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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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.
