Security Officer — Cleared Reception

Job overview

The Security Officer — Cleared Reception role is onsite in North Charleston, SC. The stated pay rate is $24.72 per hour. The officer supports security and reception at a technology, media, and telecommunications office location for Allied Universal. The role combines a visible front-desk presence with access control and security monitoring. It helps protect the site by welcoming visitors, verifying credentials, maintaining logs, communicating concerns, and following incident response procedures.

What you'll do

• Greet visitors, verify access credentials, issue visitor badges, and direct guests
• monitor facility access and maintain visitor and contractor logs
• report access concerns and unusual activity
• respond to incidents using established procedures
• answer phones and support reception administration.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

security officer

reception

front desk

access control

top secret clearance

law enforcement officer license

$24.72/hr

monday–thursday

11:59 p.m.–8:00 a.m.

north charleston sc

allied universal

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits listed include retirement savings, medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, disability insurance, employee discounts, paid training, and career growth opportunities.

Why this role

Requires an active Department of Defense Top Secret clearance, a law enforcement officer license, and at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience plus one year of security-related experience. The listed schedule is Monday through Thursday, 11:59 p.m.–8:00 a.m.

About the employer

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