Security Officer - Armed at UNIVERSAL PROTECTION SERVICE LP ( DVA ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SERVICES )

, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Mar, 26

Salary

20.9

Posted On

27 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Security Procedures, Patrolling, Incident Response, Access Control, Emergency Response, Record Keeping, Communication Skills

Industry

Professional Services

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 in Fairfax, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As a Patrol armed Officer with Allied Universal in a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents while providing exceptional customer service. Your visible presence and communication skills will support a secure environment for staff, patients, and visitors. Join a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, and be part of a caring culture that puts people first. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $20.90 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 03:00 PMTue07:00 AM - 03:00 PMWed07:00 AM - 03:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 03:00 PMFri07:00 AM - 03:00 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 and site-specific policies within a healthcare environment. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols. Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or potential risks. Observe and report any irregularities, such as property damage, theft, or unusual occurrences, to the appropriate personnel. Assist with access control by monitoring entrances and exits, verifying identification, and permitting entry as authorized. Support emergency response activities as needed, including providing directions and assistance to staff, visitors, and/or emergency personnel. Maintain detailed and accurate records of activities, incidents, and/or observations as required by Allied Universal and site procedures. Minimum Requirements: Have at least 2 years of security-related experience. Possess an armed guard card or license. Be at least 21 years of age. CPR and first aid certification is preferred. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred. 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. 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 2025-1498627

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Responsibilities

As a Security Officer - Armed, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to deter security-related incidents while providing exceptional customer service. You will also respond to incidents, conduct regular patrols, and assist with access control.