Security Officer Patrol Response Officer
Allied UniversalRole Overview
Allied Universal is hiring a principal-level Security Officer Patrol Response Officer. This is a full-time role in Washington. posted 5 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 Patrol Response Officer in Washington, DC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a dynamic commercial real estate location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will deliver outstanding customer service and clear communication while supporting a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $23.29 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Mon
11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Tue
11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Wed
11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Thur
11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Fri
11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate relevant information to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the property, including lobbies, hallways, parking areas, and perimeter locations, to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
- Monitor access points and assist with visitor entry procedures, badge checks, and/or after-hours access requests in accordance with location protocols.
- Document observations, incidents, and/or maintenance concerns in required reports, and report suspicious activity, hazards, and/or policy violations to the appropriate personnel.
Minimum Requirements:
- A guard card or 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Security Officer Patrol Response Officer 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 Response Officer 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 Patrol Response Officer 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 Response Officer role at Allied Universal posted?
This role was posted on June 3, 2026 (5 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.
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