Part-Time Security Officer (Enhanced, Clearance, Patrol Monitoring)

About the role

Allied Universal, a security and facility services company, offers a part-time Security Officer Enhanced position in Arlington, VA, at an aerospace and defense-related site. The role provides reliable, consistent hours with the option to pick up extra shifts through a claim-a-shift program, and can lead to full-time schedules of up to 40 hours per week. The pay rate is $26.27 per hour.

Key responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors and contractors by carrying out security procedures, site policies and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms and critical situations, document observations and notify the right people.
• Carry out regular and random patrols of facilities, exterior areas, parking areas and perimeters.
• Write clear, accurate activity and incident reports and share relevant information with leadership and site contacts.

Required profile

• At least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Active DoD Secret clearance.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Subject to a background investigation and a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

Preferred qualifications

• CPR certification.
• A Guard Card or license, or a state, county or city security license.
• Valid driver's license (required only for driving positions).

What we offer

• Fixed-shift commitment of six months, with the ability to add extra shifts.
• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement and disability insurance.
• Paid holidays and vacation after one year of employment.
• Discounts through the employee perks program.