As a **Security Officer Experienced Patrol Guard** in **Arlington, VA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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 at a dynamic tech location where you will conduct routine unarmed patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this role, you will support a welcoming environment while working with a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, care for people, teamwork, and integrity.
**Position Type: Part Time**
**Pay Rate: $39.78 / Hour**
**Job Schedule:**
**Day** **Time**
Fri10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Sat10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
**What You'll Do:**
+ Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a dynamic office and technology-focused location.
+ Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, documenting activity and communicating relevant information to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
+ Conduct regular and random patrols throughout office spaces, common areas, parking areas, and the exterior perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or unusual conditions.
+ Monitor access points and visitor activity, verifying credentials and following established entry procedures to help to support authorized access and a professional workplace environment.
+ Report maintenance concerns, suspicious activity, and policy violations observed during patrols and/or assigned rounds, and follow site protocols for escalation and incident reporting.
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
+ Be at least 21 years of age.
+ Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
+ Customer service experience is preferred.
+ Alarm panel 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.
**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.
**Job ID:** 2026-1601591
**Location:** United States-Virginia-Arlington
**Job Category:** Security Officer, Weekend Security, Part Time Security