Allied Universal · 1 day ago
Security Officer - Telecom Dispatch Desk
Sterling, VA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$22.50/hr - $22.50/hr
1+ years expAllied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. As a Security Officer - Telecom Dispatch Desk in Sterling, VA, you will coordinate security-related activity, provide customer service, and ensure the safety of clients in various industries. This part-time role allows flexibility while contributing to a collaborative workplace culture.
Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities
Operate the dispatch post by monitoring CCTV and alarm systems, tracking access control notifications, and maintaining accurate shift logs and incident documentation
Receive and prioritize calls for service, dispatching officers and/or maintenance or emergency responders per post orders, and coordinating radio and phone communications
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through the chain of command and supporting incident reporting requirements
Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, including checks of critical areas common to technology locations; working environments and conditions may vary by site
Qualification
Required
Have 1+ years of security-related experience
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 is preferred
CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred
A guard card and/or license is preferred
Customer service experience is preferred
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.
10001+ employees
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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