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Security Guard - Armed Officer Government Full-Time
Security Guard - Armed Officer Government Full-TimeClearance Jobs • Washington, DC, US
Security Guard - Armed Officer Government Full-Time

Security Guard - Armed Officer Government Full-Time

Clearance Jobs • Washington, DC, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Security Guard - Armed Officer Government Full-Time

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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

As a Security Guard - Armed Officer Government Full-Time in Washington, DC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol designated government locations to help protect people and property. Your presence and attention will help to deter security-related incidents while you provide exceptional customer service and clear communication. This role requires you to carry a firearm as part of your regular responsibilities. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where you can make a difference through teamwork, integrity, and a caring, people-first culture.

Position Type : Full Time

Pay Rate : $31.83 / Hour

Job Schedule : DayTime

What You'll Do :

  • Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
  • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
  • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
  • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
  • Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities :

  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and when appropriate, responding to emergencies.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and / or suspicious behavior.
  • Monitor for security-related hazards and report any irregularities as required.
  • Maintain a visible presence while patrolling to help to deter unwanted activity.
  • Support Allied Universal and client policies through consistent and professional conduct.
  • Interact professionally with employees, visitors, and / or the public while on patrol.
  • Complete detailed and accurate reports of security-related incidents and activities as required by the site.
  • Maintain readiness to respond to incidents, including those that may require an armed response, in accordance with assigned post duties.
  • What We're Looking For :

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
  • Minimum Requirements :

  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • Possess a valid armed guard card or license for armed positions.
  • 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-related 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 :

  • Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
  • Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
  • Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
  • Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
  • Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.
  • 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.

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