What are the responsibilities and job description for the Protection Specialist position at Allied Universal®?
Overview
Allied Universal is a leading security and facility services company that offers rewarding careers with a sense of purpose. Our dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace provides opportunities for growth and development.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Security Officer - Cleared to join our team. As a trusted member of our organization, you will be responsible for safeguarding personnel, property, and sensitive information.
- You will conduct regular patrols within and around the facility to ensure the protection of people and assets.
- Greet guests and employees, escort visitors and contractors to secure entry and exit points, and follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders.
- You will also respond to and assess security alarms or emergency alarms, and act as a first responder in emergency situations.
To succeed in this role, you must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and have at least three years of security experience on a Department of Defense-cleared site or prior military experience. You should also have effective written and oral communication skills, exceptional customer service skills, and intermediate computer skills to operate innovative technology.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Department of Defense (DoD) position appropriate level security clearance
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of three (3) years of security experience on a Department of Defense-cleared site or prior military experience
- Prior law enforcement or armed security experience preferred
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to our full-time team members, including health insurance, 401(k) plans, ongoing paid training programs, and career growth opportunities.
