Security Officer - Patrol Observer

Security Officer - Patrol Observer

Ashburn, Virginia Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Overnight Req ID: 2026-1607512 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday Date posted: 06/05/2026

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As a Security Officer Patrol Observer in Ashburn, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a dynamic commercial real estate location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and support access activity with professionalism. This role is ideal for someone who values teamwork, integrity, and strong communication while delivering a caring and reliable experience for tenants, visitors, and staff.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.36 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWed11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and property staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with property management and/or emergency personnel when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the building, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter to help identify unusual activity, maintenance concerns, and/or potential policy violations.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, helping to support authorized entry procedures and reporting suspicious behavior, hazards, and/or unattended items.
• Support day-to-day operations at a commercial real estate location by maintaining a visible presence, providing directions and assistance, and completing required reports and logs in a timely manner.

Minimum Requirements:

• A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet 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 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.

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