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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Security Officer

Security Guarding & PatrolPosted on Nov 2
Full-timeAshburn, VA, USA$23.36 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Submit to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws as a condition of employment.
  • Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law as a condition of employment.
  • Meet applicable licensing requirements, which may be required prior to employment.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors at a technology and data infrastructure location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, perimeter, entry points, parking areas, and other assigned areas to help identify unusual activity and discourage unauthorized access.
  • Monitor access points, visitor activity, and applicable alarm or surveillance systems; document observations and report security-related concerns in accordance with site procedures.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, access-control issues, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and support emergency response protocols.
  • Prepare clear and accurate reports, maintain required logs, and communicate professionally with site contacts, public agencies, and Allied Universal leadership.

Desired Qualifications

  • A guard card or license is preferred.
  • CPR and First Aid certification are preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Access control and badge experience are preferred.

About the Company

Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Allied Universal is a large security and facilities services provider that protects people and property at client sites. Its offerings include on-site security guards, mobile patrols, risk assessments, and janitorial and facilities support, delivered by trained staff with supporting technology. The company stands out for its massive scale and wide footprint, created by merging AlliedBarton with Universal Services of America and later acquiring G4S to become the world’s largest private security provider. Its goal is to be the leading fully integrated security and facilities partner for customers across North America and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1957

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