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 - Armed Tech/Media Security Clearance in Manassas, VA, 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’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer and play a key role in helping to deter security-related incidents within a dynamic technology and media location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a strong visible presence, and provide exceptional customer service while upholding our values of agility, reliability, and innovation. This is an armed post where your professionalism and communication skills will help foster a welcoming and secure environment for all occupants. Become part of a team that puts people first, values integrity, and delivers outstanding service through teamwork.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $27.31 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
• Maintain a visible presence to help to deter unauthorized activity within the technology and telecommunications environment.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility and perimeter while armed, adapting to varying site conditions.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing de-escalation techniques when needed.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials to help to prevent unauthorized entry.
• Document observations, incidents, and/or activities in daily reports for review by Allied Universal and client representatives.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and/or emergency responders as directed during critical situations.
• Participate in security-related drills and training sessions to maintain readiness for emergency response activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• An active Department of Defense Secret Clearance is required.
• An armed guard card or license is required.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Baton certification 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.

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.