Security Officer – Flex Patrol Deployment

Job overview

The Security Officer – Flex Patrol Deployment role is onsite in Reston, VA, with assignments and locations that change regularly; Fairfax, VA, is the listing location. Pay is $21.38 per hour. Allied Universal provides security and facility services across multiple industries. The officer safeguards client sites through patrols, access monitoring, hazard awareness, incident reporting, and courteous assistance to visitors and employees. The flex deployment model supports client needs across varied sites and shifts, with schedules that may change on short notice.

What you'll do

• Patrol designated areas on foot or by vehicle
• watch for unusual conditions and safety hazards
• sound alarms or contact emergency services when needed
• warn individuals of rule violations
• monitor entrances and exits
• observe property removal
• investigate and report accidents, incidents, and suspicious activity
• maintain written logs
• assist customers, employees, and visitors
• make emergency notifications according to post orders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

security officer

flex patrol deployment

security patrols

access control

incident reports

reston va

fairfax va

allied universal

$21.38/hour

30–40 hours weekly

variable shifts

nights and weekends

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, seven holidays paid at time and a half if worked, vacation after one year at eligible assignments, and employee discounts.

Why this role

The role offers 30–40 hours per week with irregular shifts and little to no advance notice. Must be available for varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends, and willing to travel required distances.

About the employer

Allied Universal is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.