Security Officer FrontDesk Driver Security Clearance

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 FrontDesk Driver Security Clearance in Elkridge, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal at a leading aerospace and defense location as a Front Desk Officer, supporting access control and security-related screening while delivering standout customer service. You will greet employees and visitors, verify credentials, manage badges, maintain logs, and communicate timely updates to site partners. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license, and you will bring agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.19 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Operate the front desk post by greeting and directing visitors, employees, and contractors while maintaining a professional presence.
• Manage access control at entry points by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining visitor logs in accordance with site requirements.
• Coordinate with site contacts to validate appointments, deliveries, and contractor access before granting entry.
• Monitor security-related systems from the front desk, such as cameras, alarms, and communication tools, and report irregular activity per site procedure.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and notify the appropriate site contacts and/or emergency services when required.
• Document security-related activity, incident details, and shift events using written reports and electronic systems as required by site policy.
• Support property rules by assisting with package, badge, and key control processes as assigned at the front desk.
• Communicate clearly with employees, visitors, and management while escalating concerns through the chain of command.
• Participate in briefings and follow post orders related to controlled areas, restricted information, and facility protocols common to aerospace and defense environments.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1+ years of security-related experience.
• Maintain an active DoD Secret clearance.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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.

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.

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