Allied Universal is hiring: Security Officer - Lobby Access Desk in Fairfax

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 - Lobby Access Desk** in **Fairfax, VA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Front Desk Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and employees at the location. Your responsibilities include monitoring access, managing badge control, responding to security-related incidents, and providing outstanding customer service. By maintaining a professional presence and upholding our values of teamwork, integrity, and innovation, you help to deter incidents and contribute to a welcoming environment for everyone entering the premises.

• *Position Type: Full Time**
• *Pay Rate: $20.50 / Hour**
• *Job Schedule:**
• *Day** **Time**

Tue10:00 AM - 06:00 PM Wed10:00 AM - 06:00 PM Thur10:00 AM - 06:00 PM Fri10:00 AM - 06:00 PM **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.

**What You'll Do:**

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk.
• Monitor access to the location by verifying credentials and managing visitor logs.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Assist with emergency response activities as required, coordinating with other Allied Universal personnel and/or local authorities.
• Maintain a professional presence at the front desk, helping to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity through attentive monitoring.
• Communicate clearly and courteously with clients, visitors, and staff to address questions or concerns related to security-related matters.

**Minimum Requirements:**

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control or badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• 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.

**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: . 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: . **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: . 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: .

• *Job ID:** 2025-1496358
• *Location:** United States-Virginia-Fairfax
• *Job Category:** Security Officer