Security Officer Armed Patrol

4 wk. ago
Company Allied Universal
Location Crozier, Virginia
Employment Type Full-time
Posted on May 14, 2026
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Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Mobile Patrol in Crozier, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer at a government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and support access activity and communication with professionalism. This role is ideal for someone who values teamwork, integrity, and service while contributing to a caring, reliable, and innovative team environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thur04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sat12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Sun12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to visitors, staff, 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, using sound judgment while following armed post orders and reporting protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access points, verify credentials, and document entries, exits, and/or unusual activity in accordance with site rules and assigned duties.
  • Prepare clear, timely reports and communicate with site contacts, supervisors, and/or public emergency responders regarding incidents, observations, and follow-up actions.

Minimum Requirements:

  • An Armed Guard Card and/or License is required.
  • Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
  • Be at least 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.
  • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
  • 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.