Security Shift Supervisor - Armed Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Company 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

Allied Universal Services is currently searching for a Security Shift Supervisor .

Job Fair for Security Shift Supervisor (Armed)

Join us for an exclusive opportunity to advance your career!

We're seeking dedicated professionals for the role of Security Shift Supervisor within one of the nation’s largest transit security contracts.

Event Details:

Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026

Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location:1400 Eye Street, Suite 200

Washington, D.C. 20005

Easily accessible via Metro, with public parking options available nearby.

Position Overview:

Role: Security Shift Supervisor - Armed

Starting Pay:$34.84 per hour

Health & Welfare Benefits:$4.57

This full-time position is vital in ensuring the safety and security of our transit systems.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and supervise a team of armed security personnel.

- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and operational procedures.

- Maintain a strong presence on-site, capable of standing/walking for long periods and working outdoors in various conditions.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Licenses/Certifications:

- Active DC Guard License (SPO - Armed)

- Active MD Guard Card (Armed) and/or VA DCJS Armed Guard License

- Valid CPR, OC Spray, Handcuff, and Baton certifications

Experience:

- 5+ years of armed security experience

- 2+ years in a supervisory or leadership role

- Preferred: Background in law enforcement or military

Skills:

- Exceptional communication and organizational abilities

- Strong administrative skills, high attention to detail

- Proficient in Microsoft Office and electronic reporting systems

What to Expect at the Job Fair:

- On-the-Spot Interviews: Strong candidates may receive immediate interview opportunities and Job offer. Availability will depend on attendee volume.

Preparation Tips

Dress in business casual attire, arrive on time, and bring a hard copy of your updated resume along with any relevant security certifications.

Why Join Our Team?

Take advantage of our ** FREE Training Programs ** designed to enhance your skills and propel your career forward!

We look forward to meeting you and discussing how you can contribute to our mission.

Don’t miss this chance to elevate your career in a dynamic and supportive environment!

The Security Shift Supervisor will supervise and coordinate the delivery of quality services on a specific shift at an assigned customer. The Security Shift Supervisor will act as a liaison between site supervisor, Account Manager/Field Operations Manager and professional security officers. Supervise staff on assigned shift, providing coaching, recognition and discipline within approved empowerment range.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• At least 21 years of age
• Must possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner; must be able to use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines
• Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting;
• Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and instructions

• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

• Driving Positions: must possess a valid Driver’s License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required.

• As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test, may be required to pass Drivers Record check
• Intermediate computer skills to utilize innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
• Ability to handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Able to:
• Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
• Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
• Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
• Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time

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:

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:

Requisition ID

2026-1627735