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Security Guard - Overnights Full Time

Allied Universal
Allied Universal Salary
Sterling, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026

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 - Driving Role Rounds in Sterling, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a leading tech and data center location, you will conduct routine patrols and visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, support access control, and respond to alarms and service requests with clear, professional communication. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license in line with AU Driver Policy requirements. Join Allied Universal to deliver agile, reliable, innovative service through teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.18 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Tue11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Wed11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Thur11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Sun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

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 site personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology-focused location.
  • Respond to alarms, access control issues, visitor concerns and/or other incidents in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating to the appropriate contacts as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of interior areas, loading docks, parking areas and the perimeter, watching for conditions that may help to deter unauthorized activity.
  • Monitor cameras, alarm panels and other security-related systems, completing patrol and incident documentation and communicating updates to site leadership.
  • Control access to restricted areas by verifying identification, managing visitor sign-in and/or escort procedures, and maintaining professional interaction with employees, contractors and delivery drivers.

Minimum Requirements:

  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • A guard card/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.

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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