Allied Universal, North America&039;s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose.
While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve.
We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for all full-time positions Allied Universal has security jobs and are seeking to fill the position of a FPS Armed Security Officer .
The FPS Armed Security Officer will be responsible for the protection of and access to highly classified and sensitive equipment, technology and information.
Rigorous adherence and understanding of security protocols is mandatory, as is a US Government security clearance.
The FPS Armed Security Officer candidates for this position will undergo an extensive vetting process by Allied Universal, the client, and the US Government (DoD).
This mandatory process is lengthy and thorough.
Multiple Full time openings located in Suitland, MD Must have 3 years armed security experience An Active Federal Protective Services Suitability preferred Active Maryland Guard Card and Fire Arm permit preferred QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS Be at least 21 years of age Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years verifiable experience Minimum of 3-5 years high-level security experience on DOD site or similar in military Active Federal Protective Services suitability preferred Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws Display exceptional customer service and communication skills Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently Respond to and assess security alarms or emergency alarms, emergency situations, medical aid, fires, oxygen deficiency alarms, first responder; secure classified information, escort visitors and contractors, secure ingress and egress situations Preserve order and enforce rules, regulations and directives for the viability of the site and the safety of personnel, equipment and sensitive information Report safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances, both through written and verbal means Know site-specific operations performance manuals and post orders Conduct personal sweeps in closed areas; monitor prohibited items in certain areas Able to: Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time 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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department.
To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .
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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department.
To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .
Job ID: 2022-750039 Location: United States-Maryland-Suitland-Silver Hill Job Category: Security Officer, Armed Security