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Security Officer Patrol Detail with Active Clearance

Allied Universal


Job Location:

Reston, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 25 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Overview

Allied Universal North Americas 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 Detail with Active Clearance in Reston 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 in an aero and defense location where you will conduct routine patrols maintain a visible presence and help to deter security-related incidents. This role offers the chance to support daily operations through strong communication and customer service while working with a team that values being agile reliable and innovative and always acting with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.45 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Tue08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wed08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thur08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Fri08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What Youll Do:

  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities appropriate to the location.
  • Respond to incidents unusual activity and/or critical situations in a calm problem-solving manner documenting details and communicating with site contacts as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings grounds and perimeter areas at an aerospace and defense location to help to deter unauthorized activity.
  • Monitor access points verify credentials and/or visitor authorizations and report suspicious behavior policy violations and/or potential hazards to site leadership.
  • Support site operations by observing sensitive areas following post orders and preparing accurate logs reports and incident documentation before during and after patrol activities.

Minimum Requirements:

  • A minimum of 2 or more years of security-related experience is required.
  • An active DoD Secret Clearance is required.
  • A guard card and/or license is preferred.
  • CPR certification is preferred.
  • Customer service experience 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 drivers 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: .

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:

Requisition ID
2026-1596224

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


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