Security Officer Patrol
Allied UniversalRole Overview
Allied Universal is hiring a principal-level Security Officer 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 Officer Patrol Sweep in Arlington, 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 at a dynamic tech and communications location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this unarmed role, you will support a people-first culture built on agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity while contributing to a professional and welcoming environment.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $20.52 / Hour
Job Schedule
DayTimeSat04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSun04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-related protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and document events according to site guidelines.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including offices, common areas, entry points, and perimeter zones, with attention to security-related concerns.
- Monitor the location for unauthorized access, facility issues, and/or policy violations, and report observations to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
- Support security-related operations at a technology-focused location by assisting with visitor interactions, badge verification, and/or other post duties aligned with client expectations.
Minimum Requirements
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- 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.
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
2026-1617113
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Security Officer 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 Officer 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 Officer 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 Officer Patrol role at Allied Universal posted?
This role was posted on June 20, 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.
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