• Security Officer - Government Building Patrol

    Allied Universal (Sterling, VA)


    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 - Government Building Patrol** in **Sterling, VA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents while maintaining a visible presence. You will conduct routine patrols, interact with the public, and provide exceptional customer service and communication, all while upholding our values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first in every interaction.

     

    Position Type: Full Time

     

    Pay Rate: $23.41 / Hour

    Job Schedule:

    Day** **Time

     

    Mon07:00 AM - 03:30 PM

     

    Tue07:00 AM - 03:30 PM

     

    Thur07:00 AM - 03:30 PM

     

    Fri07:00 AM - 03:30 PM

     

    Sun07:00 AM - 03:30 PM

    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.

    What You'll Do:

    + Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies and protocols, and responding appropriately to emergency situations.

    + Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.

    + Conduct regular and random patrols of the premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential issues. Working environments and conditions may vary by location.

    + Observe and report any suspicious activity or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel in accordance with established procedures.

    + Interact with visitors, employees, and/or the public in a courteous and professional manner while upholding the security-related standards of Allied Universal.

    + Assist in controlling access to restricted areas by verifying credentials and monitoring entry points as required by site protocols.

    Minimum Requirements:

    + Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.

    + Be at least 21 years of age.

    + CPR and First Aid 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 .

     

    **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 .

     

    **Job ID:** 2026-1517039

    **Location:** United States-Virginia-Sterling

    **Job Category:** Security Officer