Overview
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. 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
An unarmed patrol Security Officer (Part Time TIG TWIC Patrol Detail) in Portsmouth, VA will serve and safeguard clients across a variety of industries such as Government. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. You can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore.
In this active role, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, remain visible to deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. Support daily operations with an agile, reliable, and innovative approach, while working as part of a caring team that puts people first and acts with integrity.
Position Details
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $17.25 / Hour
Job Schedule: DayTimeFri 02:00 PM – 10:00 PMSat 02:00 PM – 10:00 PMSun 02:00 PM – 10:00 PM
What You’ll Do
- Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and authorized personnel by following site‑specific security‑related procedures, access guidelines, and emergency response protocols at a government location.
- Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations calmly and with problem‑solving, documenting observations and notifying appropriate contacts as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout assigned buildings, entry points, parking areas, waterfront/perimeter zones, and other restricted areas to deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor entrances, gates, and credentialed access points, verifying identification and/or authorization for personnel, visitors, and deliveries in accordance with site policies.
- Support daily operations by reporting hazards, maintenance concerns, and policy violations, and assisting with security‑related inquiries while maintaining a professional presence.
Minimum Requirements
- Possess a TSA Issued TWIC.
- A guard card/license 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 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.
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: 2026-1599190
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