Security Guard Experienced Security Clearance Patrol
Allied UniversalRole Overview
Allied Universal is hiring a entry-level Security Guard Experienced Security Clearance Patrol. This is a full-time role in Arlington. posted today. applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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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 Guard Experienced Security Clearance Patrol in ARLINGTON, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic aerospace and defense location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will support a professional environment through strong communication and customer service while bringing reliability, agility, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to every shift.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $26.27 / Hour
Job Schedule
DayTime
Tue 02:45 PM - 10:45 PM
Wed 02:45 PM - 10:45 PM
Thur 02:45 PM - 10:45 PM
Fri 02:45 PM - 10:45 PM
Sat 02:45 PM - 10:45 PM
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a highly regulated aerospace and defense location.
- Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
- Monitor access points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorization, and report suspicious behavior, policy violations, or restricted area concerns in accordance with site protocols.
- Support emergency preparedness efforts by following post orders, assisting with evacuations and/or directed response procedures, and maintaining awareness of changing conditions across the location.
Minimum Requirements
- Possess at least 2 years of security-related experience.
- Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
- Alarm panel experience is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- A state, county, and/or city issued security-related license 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: www.aus.com .
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: www.aus.com/offices .
Requisition ID
2026-1620359
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Security Guard Experienced Security Clearance Patrol position at Allied Universal?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Allied Universal. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Security Guard Experienced Security Clearance Patrol position at Allied Universal located?
This position is based in Arlington. Allied Universal has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Security Guard Experienced Security Clearance Patrol at Allied Universal earn?
Allied Universal has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Security Guard Experienced Security Clearance Patrol role at Allied Universal posted?
This role was posted on June 25, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Security Guard Experienced Security Clearance Patrol role at Allied Universal entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Allied Universal has listed.
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