Security Officer - Cleared (Clearance Eligible)

Security Officer – Clearance Eligible | Nashville, TNTake your security career to the next level with Allied Universal. We're hiring full-time Security Officers in Nashville for an exciting new security operation where eligible candidates will have the opportunity to work in a DoD-cleared environment.This is a great opportunity for experienced security professionals looking to build their careers and gain valuable experience working in a high-security setting.$22.00/hourFull-Time – 40 hours per weekMorning and overnight opportunitiesDoD security clearance required/clearance eligibleNew account start-up opportunityCareer growth with a global leader in security services2+ years of security experience requiredAbility to meet all requirements necessary for the DoD security clearance processProfessional, dependable, and able to work in a security-sensitive environmentResponsibilities:Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information with professionalismConduct patrols within and around the facility on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to ensure the protection of people, assets, and sensitive or classified informationGreet guests and employees and escorts visitors and contractors to secure entry and exit pointsFollow 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 personnelRespond to and assesses security alarms or emergency alarmsAct as a first responder in emergency situationsQualifications (Must Have):High school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experienceAble to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) position appropriate level security clearanceLicensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employmentMust possess one or more of the following:Minimum of three (3) years of security experience on a Department of Defense-cleared sitePrior military experienceEffective written and oral communication and interpersonal skillsExceptional customer service skillsIntermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sitesPreferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):Prior law enforcement or armed security experienceAssociate's degree or higher In Criminal Justice, Business, or a related fieldBenefits:Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positionsSchedules that fit with your personal life goalsOngoing paid training programs and career growth opportunitiesEmployee 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. For more information: Allied Universal