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Allied Universal Named to Forbes List of America’s Best Employers by StateArticle
This recognition reflects our commitment to creating meaningful career opportunities, supporting professional growth, and fostering a culture where our talented workforce can thrive.
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Meet Crystal ObertonArticle
Meet Crystal Oberton, an Allied Universal Security Officer dedicated to passenger safety at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). With 27 years of security experience, Crystal received the "Safe & Sound" award for exceptional teamwork, compassion, and decisive action in a moment of need. Her story exemplifies the power of kindness and collaboration. Read more about Crystal’s inspiring recognition.
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Dog Detection Spotlight - Kyle and MaverickArticle
As part of Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services’ fleet of detection canine teams, Kyle and Maverick are trained and certified to screen cargo under the U.S. Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Third-Party Canine (3PK9) Program.
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Allied Universal in the NewsArticle
Read the latest news from Allied Universal.
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Allied Universal Again Named to Newsweek List of America's Greatest Workplaces for WomenArticle
IRVINE, Calif. – March 5, 2025 -- Allied Universal®, the world’s leading security and facility services company, has been named to the Newsweek list of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2025 for the second consecutive year.
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Allied Universal - What We DoVideo
Learn More about what we do at Allied Universal.
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Allied Universal and the Seattle MarinersVideo
Allied Universal is proud to be a trusted security partner of the Seattle Mariners and T-Mobile Park. Our partnership is rooted in a shared commitment to providing a safe, secure environment and winning guest experience. Look for Allied Universal event services, guarding and canine team members next time you’re at the ballpark and know that there is security in our solutions.
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Veteran Story - Oscar Dominguez JrArticle
Oscar Dominguez Jr. is a decorated combat veteran and a dedicated regional recruiting director for the Florida region.
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CultureWe believe that a phenomenal team starts with culture and belonging.
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Employee Spotlight: Meet Adriana LopezArticle
Adriana Lopez began her career with Allied Universal as a Security Officer and advanced to Account Manager. Her journey shows how Allied Universal jobs provide real opportunities for career growth and leadership.
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About Allied UniversalArticle
Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems, and solutions to help serve, secure, and care for the people and businesses in our communities.
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Veterans and Allied UniversalArticle
Allied Universal has the highest level of respect for veterans and a myriad of opportunities for rewarding careers. Learn more and search our open jobs.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsArticle
Learn more about Allied Universal and find answers to some common questions.
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Explore Jobs and Careers at Allied Universal by MapSearch Allied Universal jobs near you using our interactive map. Explore security jobs and more by location and find opportunities hiring in your area.
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Canine (K9) Security CareersArticle
Advance your career in security with Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, the global leader in security and threat mitigation.
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Careers in Insurance InvestigationArticle
Allied Universal roles for Insurance Investigators, Surveillance Investigators, SIU Investigators, Claims Investigators, Fraud Investigators
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Corporate and Field CareersArticle
Allied Universal is looking for professionals to join our integrated team.
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Event Services CareersArticle
From stadiums and concerts to convention centers, we have amazing career opportunities for talent in Events Services.
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Janitorial CareersArticle
Allied Universal has rewarding career opportunities in janitorial services and offers training, growth and benefits.
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Empleos de Limpieza en Allied UniversalArticle
Allied Universal tiene oportunidades profesionales gratificantes en servicios de limpieza y ofrece capacitación, crecimiento y beneficios. Busque nuestros trabajos y presente su solicitud hoy.
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Landscaping Jobs at Allied UniversalArticle
At Allied, we are always looking for phenomenal people to join our Landscaping team.
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Enhanced Protection Services CareersArticle
From risk consulting and investigations to executive protection and intelligence, Allied Universal has many professional services careers. Search our jobs.
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Technology CareersArticle
Careers in security technology services at Allied Universal offer training, career paths to management and a full range of benefits.
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Employee Spotlight: Meet ConnorArticle
At Allied Universal, our people are at the heart of everything we do. This month, we're excited to spotlight a team member whose drive, leadership, and commitment to impact have made a lasting impression.
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Security as a Career: Growth Paths at Allied Universal®Explore long-term career opportunities in security at Allied Universal®. Learn how you can grow from an entry-level Security Officer to leadership or specialized roles through training, development programs, and advancement pathways.
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Allied Universal® Pay, Hours, and Scheduling ExplainedLearn how pay, hours, and scheduling work at Allied Universal®. Explore full-time, part-time, and flex roles, shift options, pay frequency, and opportunities to pick up additional shifts based on site needs.
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No Experience? How Allied Universal® Trains New Security OfficersStart a security career with no experience. Learn how Allied Universal trains new hires through onboarding, site-specific training, and licensing support to help you get started.
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A Day in the Life of an Unarmed Security Officer at Allied Universal®Get a closer look at what unarmed security officers do each day—from routine patrols and monitoring access points to assisting visitors and responding to on-site activity. Learn what to expect across different environments, schedules, and assignments.
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Understanding Employee Experiences at Allied UniversalCurious what it’s like to work at Allied Universal? Learn why employee experiences can vary by role, site, and schedule—and how to evaluate whether a Security Officer position is the right fit based on your goals, preferences, and expectations.
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Students and Graduates: Work as a Security OfficerLooking for flexible work while in school or after graduation? Security Officer roles offer steady income, night and weekend shifts, and real-world experience that builds your resume—whether you need part-time hours or a full-time next step.
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Can Military Veterans Transition Into Security Careers?Learn how military experience translates into civilian security roles, including career paths, training, and opportunities for long-term growth.
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Career Fit, Flexibility, and GrowthLearn what it’s like to work at Allied Universal®, including job flexibility, career growth, and what to expect day to day—so you can decide if it’s the right fit.
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Can You Work Part-Time as a Security Officer?Explore part-time Security Officer jobs at Allied Universal®. Get flexible scheduling, steady pay, and opportunities to grow your career. Learn about responsibilities, benefits, and how you can earn more by picking up additional shifts.
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Why People Leave Security Work—and Why Others StaySecurity careers aren’t one-size-fits-all. Learn why some people leave and why others stay at Allied Universal®, including how schedules, assignments, and expectations shape long-term job fit—and how to find the right role for you.
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How Allied Universal® Compares to Other Security EmployersSecurity employers differ in career growth, training, and stability. Allied Universal’s scale supports internal mobility, consistent training, and long-term advancement without needing to change companies.
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Our HerosArticle
One of the most basic human needs is to feel safe. Allied Universal security professionals help people, businesses and communities meet that need every day.
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Security CareersArticle
Do you have a passion for being there for others? Allied Universal wants you.
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Behind the Badge: Real Stories. Real Security Careers.Article
Discover the people behind the uniform. In Behind the Badge, our security professionals share what brought them to the industry, what drives them every day, and how their roles make a difference. From first days on the job to career growth and proud moments, these stories offer an inside look at what it really means to protect and serve with Allied Universal.
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Allied Universal SkillBridge ProgramArticle
Allied Universal® partners with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) SkillBridge Program to support transitioning service members with up to 180 days of on-the-job training during their final months of active duty, while they continue to receive full DoD pay and benefits.
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How AI‑Powered Technology Supports Security OfficersLearn how AI‑powered tools support Security Officers at Allied Universal®, from scheduling and reporting to communication and site access. See how technology helps streamline daily tasks while keeping judgment, training, and on-site presence at the center of the role.
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Career Change to Security: Starting Fresh at Allied Universal® Security can be a strong second career, with many entry‑level roles available that focus on reliability, communication, and site‑specificExplore how to transition into a security career with Allied Universal®. Learn what entry-level roles look like, what to expect on the job, and how to get started—even without prior security experience.
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How to Transition Into Security Sales From Another IndustryExperienced B2B sales professionals can successfully move into security sales by applying transferable skills like consultative selling, prospecting, and relationship management. Learn how your experience translates, what to expect in the role, and how companies like Allied Universal support sellers entering the industry.
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Why Security Sales Is a Smart Next Move for Experienced B2B Sales ProfessionalsSecurity sales offers experienced B2B sales professionals a strategic next step—combining consultative selling, long-term client relationships, and stable, service-driven demand. Discover why many sellers successfully transition from industries like technology, staffing, and facilities into security sales at companies like Allied Universal.
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Security Professionals - Earn More. Your Way.Article
When you want to earn more, flexibility matters. That’s why Allied Universal puts the power in your hands with Claim a Shift. Explore the latest security officer and security professional job openings at Allied Universal. Browse available roles and apply today.
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Facilities Jobs at Allied Universal: Roles, Responsibilities, and Career PathsInterested in janitorial or facilities work? Explore the types of facilities jobs available at Allied Universal®, what the work involves, and how these roles offer steady schedules, on-the-job training, and opportunities to grow into leadership positions.