Security Officer - Armed DoD Secret Security Clearance Patrol Operations

@ Allied Universal
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Security Officer - Armed DoD Secret Security Clearance Patrol Operations

Manassas, VA
Posted 1 week ago

About the job

Allied Universal is a leading security company offering career growth, technology tools, and benefits. The role involves patrols, customer service, and incident response at a tech/media telecom location in Manassas, VA, emphasizing teamwork, professionalism, and community impact.

Requirements

  • Possess armed guard card or license
  • Active DoD Secret clearance
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Be at least 21 years old
  • Ability to pass background and drug screening

Qualifications

  • Military or security experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Reliable and detail-oriented
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Customer service focus

Full 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 Officer Armed DoD Secret Security Clearance Patrol Operations in Manassas, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a dynamic technology location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns. You will deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a professional environment. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.31 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon05:30 PM - 05:30 AM
Tue05:30 PM - 05:30 AM
Wed05:30 PM - 05:30 AM
Thur05:30 PM - 05:30 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate at a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the business, exterior perimeter, parking areas, and other assigned locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
  • Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations to the appropriate personnel.
  • Complete accurate reports and maintain required documentation for patrols, incidents, and security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess an armed guard card or license.
  • Possess an active Department of Defense Secret clearance.
  • 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.

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.


Requisition ID



2026-1663333
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