Security Officer

  • Allied Universal
  • San Jose, California
  • Full Time

As a Security Officer in San Jose, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol professional in a dynamic tech location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this role, you will support daily operations with agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity while helping create a welcoming environment for everyone on site.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $26.73 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Mon 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM Tue 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM Fri 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM Sat 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM Sun 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a technology-focused location.
  • Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while documenting observations and reporting concerns to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout offices, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unwanted activity and identify conditions needing attention.
  • Monitor access points, observe visitor and employee movement, and support site protocols related to entry, exit, and/or credential checks as directed by location procedures.
  • Communicate with employees, visitors, and/or public contacts in a professional manner while providing directions, answering questions, and supporting security-related requests.

Minimum 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 drivers 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.
Job ID: 523455985
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2026

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