Security Officer Experienced
Allied UniversalRole Overview
Allied Universal is hiring a entry-level Security Officer Experienced. This is a full-time role in Washington. posted 3 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
As a Security Officer Experienced CPR Patrol in Washington, DC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a government location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will support a professional environment through strong customer service, clear communication, and teamwork, while bringing reliability, integrity, and an innovative approach to each shift.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $28.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Mon
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tue
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wed
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thur
08:00 AM - 06:00 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 government location.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and report unusual conditions.
- Monitor access points and verify entry permissions in accordance with site protocols, helping to support controlled access for authorized personnel and/or visitors.
- Write detailed activity and incident reports, relay pertinent information to supervisors and/or local authorities when appropriate, and assist with follow-up on security-related concerns.
Minimum Requirements:
- Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- CPR certification is preferred.
- A guard card and/or license is preferred.
- Comfort using a computer and/or tablet is preferred.
- CPR and/or First Aid certification 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Security Officer Experienced 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 Officer Experienced position at Allied Universal located?
This position is based in Washington. Allied Universal has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Security Officer Experienced 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 Officer Experienced role at Allied Universal posted?
This role was posted on June 10, 2026 (3 days ago). 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 Officer Experienced 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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