Security Guard - Part Time Morning Shift

Job Description

Job Description

As a Security Officer Communications Specialist in Sterling, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as a Dispatch Officer supporting a dynamic tech location, where you will coordinate security-related communications, monitor systems, document activity, and help guide responses to alarms, access concerns, and routine incidents. This role offers a fast-paced environment that blends customer service, computer-based monitoring, and teamwork, while reflecting our values of agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $23.18 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to a technology-focused location.
• Monitor communication systems, alarms, cameras, and/or access activity from a dispatch post, and relay information to onsite personnel in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Receive, prioritize, and document calls for service, incidents, and critical situations, then dispatch the appropriate personnel and/or notify site contacts based on established protocols.
• Maintain detailed logs, incident reports, and shift activity records, helping to support accurate communication and continuity between teams.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter when assigned, noting unusual activity and reporting concerns through proper channels.

Minimum Requirements:

• A minimum of 1+ years of security-related experience is required.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• Access control/badge experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.