Security Officer - Screening Specialist

Allied Universal

Manassas, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, DoD Clearance, Documentation, Driver's License, Emergency Response, Facebook, Federal Laws and Regulations, Finance, High School Diploma, Incident Response, LinkedIn, Operational Support, Operations, Problem Solving Skills, Protective Services, Secret Clearance, Security Clearance, State Laws and Regulations, Tablet PC, Team Player
LOCATION
Manassas, VA
POSTED
10 days ago

Security Officer - Screening Specialist

Manassas, Virginia Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Overnight Req ID: 2026-1612344 Work Days Available: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 06/12/2026

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Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While 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.

As a Security Officer Screening Specialist in Manassas, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Screener at a leading financial institution location, you will help support daily operations by screening visitors, monitoring access activity, and responding to security-related concerns with professionalism and care. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact through strong communication, teamwork, and integrity while representing Allied Universal's agile, reliable, and innovative approach in a people-first environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.27 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, screening activities, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to the location.
  • Monitor access points and conduct screening of employees, visitors, packages, and/or personal belongings in accordance with site protocols for a financial institution location.
  • Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report observations through required documentation and communication channels.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business, entry areas, and perimeter, with working environments and conditions varying by location.
  • Help to deter unauthorized access, policy violations, and/or suspicious activity by maintaining a visible presence and following post orders and screening procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess 2+ years of law enforcement, military police, and/or corrections experience.
  • Possess a college degree.
  • Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
  • Be comfortable using a computer or tablet.
  • A guard card and/or 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 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.

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.

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About the Company

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Allied Universal

Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. With over 140,000 employees, Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: 866.825.5433 or www.AUS.com
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Security and Surveillance
FOUNDED
2016
WEBSITE
http://www.aus.com/Careers