Allied Universal · 20 hours ago
Security Officer - Flex Data Center Patrol
Columbus, OH, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20.75/hr - $20.75/hrAllied Universal is North America’s leading security and facility services company, offering rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. As a Security Officer - Flex Data Center Patrol, you will serve and safeguard clients in various industries, conducting patrols, monitoring access, and responding to incidents while maintaining a professional presence.
Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Provide customer service to site employees, contractors, and visitors while following Allied Universal post orders, security-related procedures, and site-specific policies
Control access to the location by verifying identification, authorizations, and appointments; issue visitor credentials when directed by site policy
Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, data halls support areas, loading areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions
Monitor cameras, alarms, and other site systems as assigned, and communicate observations to the appropriate site contacts
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical calls, fire panels, equipment alarms, and disruptive behavior, within the scope of training and post orders
Document patrols, incidents, and service calls in written reports and electronic logs with clear, factual details
Assist with key, badge, and access credential accountability processes as directed, including logging issuance and reporting discrepancies
Support emergency response activities when appropriate, including directing people to muster locations, maintaining access for responders, and relaying information to site leadership
Perform perimeter and interior checks for unsecured doors, gates, and sensitive areas; report conditions requiring maintenance and/or follow-up
Coordinate with site operations teams and other Allied Universal personnel via radio, phone, and email to relay status updates and requests for assistance
Enforce site rules related to parking, delivery routing, restricted areas, and visitor conduct in a professional manner
Maintain a professional presence at all times, including adherence to uniform standards, customer service expectations, and confidentiality requirements for a technology-focused location
Qualification
Required
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
Preferred
Access control and/or badge experience
Customer service experience
Benefits
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.
Company
Allied Universal
Allied Universal is a security and facility services company that provides tailored security solutions and smart technology.
Founded in 1957
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (1)
2023 (2)
2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9BKey Investors
Warburg PincusLa Caisse
2019-12-13Acquired
2019-09-01Private Equity· $9B
2019-02-21Private Equity
Leadership Team
Stephen Jones
Global Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jack Schenk
Regional Vice President - Midwest
Recent News
2025-12-10
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