Security Officer - Clearance Required Flex

Security Officer - Clearance Required

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, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

The Ideal Candidate

Valid driver's license for over one year with a clean driving record

DOD secret clearance required

Security experience +1 years

Experience in customer service

Experience in access control

Walk / Stand for Long Periods of Time

CPR Certified

Responsibilities

Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information with professionalism

Conduct patrols within and around the facility on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to ensure the protection of people, assets, and sensitive or classified information

Greet guests and employees and escorts visitors and contractors to secure entry and exit points

Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders; reporting safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances via written and oral communication to client and / or other security personnel

Respond to and assess security alarms or emergency alarms

Act as a first responder in emergency situations

Qualifications (Must Have)

Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience

Must possess a Department of Defense (DoD) position appropriate level security clearance

Licensing requirements are subject to state and / or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment

Must possess one or more of the following :

Minimum of three (3) years of security experience on a Department of Defense-cleared site

Prior military experience

Effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills

Exceptional customer service skills

Intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites

Preferred Qualifications (Nice To Have)

Prior law enforcement or armed security experience

Associate's degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Business, or a related field

Benefits

Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions

Schedules that fit with your personal life goals

Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities

Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more

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.