Security Officer - Aero/Defense Security Clearance

Allied Universal
Suffolk, VA, United States

$20.50 p/hour
Security
Part-time
security officer
aerospace security
defense clearance

Our job summary

This part-time Security Officer position requires an active Department of Defense Top Secret Clearance and involves safeguarding aerospace and defense facilities through patrols, emergency response, and customer service. The role includes monitoring premises for unusual activities, coordinating with law enforcement, and documenting incidents while adapting to dynamic security environments. Allied Universal offers career growth opportunities, paid training, and employee perks within a collaborative workplace culture.

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 - Aero/Defense Security Clearance in Suffolk, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, 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 as a Patrol Unarmed Officer, where you will help to deter security-related incidents and provide outstanding customer service in a dynamic aerospace and defense location. You will conduct regular patrols, maintain a visible presence, and communicate with staff and visitors to support a secure environment. Experience a culture built on teamwork, integrity, and putting people first as you contribute to a vital industry setting.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

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.

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to support a secure environment.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
Monitor the premises for unusual activity and report any security-related issues or hazards in accordance with established protocols.
Work closely with site personnel and/or law enforcement as needed to address incidents and maintain a professional presence.
Document observations and incidents clearly and accurately as required by Allied Universal and client protocols.
Adapt to changing environments and conditions typical of aerospace and defense locations while maintaining a high level of professionalism.

Minimum Requirements:

Active Department of Defense Top Secret Clearance is required.
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.

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

2025-1499485

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