Security Officer Full Time Front Desk with Active Clearance

Job Description

Job 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 Full Time Front Desk with Active Clearance in McLean, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will serve as a welcoming, highly visible presence, greet visitors, manage access, and support security-related procedures. You will use technology to document activity, communicate with site personnel, and help address concerns with professionalism. Join Allied Universal’s caring, innovative team, where integrity, reliability, and exceptional customer service come first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.85 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors at a front desk within a technology, media, and telecommunications environment by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access to the location by verifying visitor credentials, issuing visitor badges, maintaining visitor logs, and directing guests in accordance with site-specific requirements.
• Receive, screen, and route incoming calls, deliveries, and service personnel while maintaining accurate records and reporting unusual activity to the appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying Allied Universal leadership and/or site contacts as required.
• Maintain a professional, courteous presence at the front desk to help deter unauthorized access and support a welcoming environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an active Department of Defense Secret clearance.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Comfort 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 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.

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:

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Requisition ID

2026-1696815