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Security Officer Overnight - FT

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Allied Universal

Sterling, VA (In Person)

$48,214 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/6/2026

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Job Description

As a Security Officer Dispatch Console in Sterling, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Dispatch professional supporting a dynamic tech and communications location, where you will monitor activity, coordinate responses, and help maintain a secure environment through strong communication and attention to detail. This role combines customer service, routine oversight, and real-time reporting while reflecting our values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.
Position Type:
Full Time Pay Rate:
$23.18 /
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 Sun 11:00 PM
  • 07:00
AM What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and staff by carrying out site-specific procedures, managing communications, and supporting security-related requests in a professional manner. Monitor cameras, alarms, access control activity, radios, and other dispatch systems, and communicate updates to on-site personnel and supervisors as needed. Respond to incidents, service calls, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, helping to coordinate security-related response activities and/or emergency notifications. Maintain accurate dispatch logs, incident records, visitor information, and other required documentation, reporting unusual activity and/or maintenance concerns through the proper channels. Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter when assigned, while helping to observe conditions, report concerns, and support security-related operations across the site.
Minimum Requirements:
Have at least 1 year of security-related experience. Alarm panel experience is preferred. Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred. CPR and/or First Aid 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 driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
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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.