Armed Security Officer Experienced Full Time Mornings

Armed Security Officer Experienced Full Time Mornings Job in Harrisonburg, Virginia

Harrisonburg, Virginia Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2026-1672231 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Date posted: 09/02/2026

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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 Reception in Harrisonburg, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Front Desk Security Professional at a government location, you will serve as a welcoming, highly visible presence while supporting access control and visitor management. You will communicate professionally with employees and guests, monitor entry activity, respond to security-related concerns, and help maintain an orderly environment. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 05:00 PMTue08:00 AM - 05:00 PMWed08:00 AM - 05:00 PMThur08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and members of the public at a government office front desk by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
• Greet visitors, verify identification and appointment information as required, issue visitor credentials, and direct individuals to appropriate offices or waiting areas.
• Monitor access to the facility, maintain visitor logs, and help to deter unauthorized entry in accordance with established procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting appropriate personnel and emergency services when needed.
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, visitor interactions, and security-related incidents, and communicate relevant information to site leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• An Armed Guard Card/License is required.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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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