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 - Dispatch Desk Specialist in Mc Lean, 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 can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Dispatch Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and coordinate security-related activities in a dynamic tech, media, and telecom location. Your responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, maintaining a visible presence to help to deter incidents, and delivering exceptional customer service and communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and be part of a caring culture where people come first and integrity guides every action.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $30.90 / 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 to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor and respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing communication systems as required.
• Coordinate with on-site personnel and first responders to relay important information and facilitate response actions.
• Maintain detailed logs and reports of all dispatch activities, incidents, and communications as required by site procedures.
• Assist in monitoring surveillance systems, alarms, and other security-related technology to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Communicate professionally with staff, visitors, and external agencies as needed to support site operations.
• Support Allied Universal and client site policies by following all established protocols and procedures specific to the location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Must possess an active Department of Defense Secret clearance.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR certification 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: 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.