About this role
Security Officer Full Time Access Governance
Overview
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.
Job Description As a Security Officer Full Time Access Governance in Norfolk, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Access Control Officer at a higher education location, you will help maintain a welcoming, secure environment by monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, managing visitor access, and responding to security-related concerns. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate professionally with students, staff, and visitors, and support a visible presence that helps deter incidents. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, reliability, agility, and a caring culture put people first.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: 16.80 / Hour
Job Schedule: DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AMFri11:00 PM - 07:00 AM Sat11:00 PM - 07:00 AM Sun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and authorized access, and maintain visitor logs in accordance with campus procedures.
- Respond to access-control concerns, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating matters to appropriate personnel when needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
- Document incidents, observations, and access-control activities accurately and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.
Minimum Requirements:
- 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
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Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
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Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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Closing
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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.
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Requisition ID
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2026-1722683