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Armed Security Officer Clearance Required Full Time Job in Culpeper, Virginia

Culpeper, Virginia Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2026-1665332 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Date posted: 08/25/2026
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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 Armed Driver Clearance Required Entry Screening in Culpeper, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting an aerospace and defense location, you will monitor access control points, verify credentials, conduct routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents. This driving post also calls for clear communication, professional customer service, and sound judgment in a dynamic environment. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.76 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tue06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wed06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access-control requirements, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Monitor access points and verify credentials, visitor authorizations, and entry documentation in accordance with site procedures.
  • Operate access-control systems and maintain accurate logs of personnel, visitors, deliveries, and other authorized entries and exits.
  • Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to established protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, access points, and the perimeter, with working environments and conditions varying by location.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess an armed guard card or license.
  • Maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Pepper spray certification is preferred.
  • Be at least 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.
  • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
  • 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: 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.



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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