Security Officer - Armed Secret Clearance in Culpeper, VA
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer - Armed Secret Clearance
Source: Allied Universal job site (securitycareers-aus.icims.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.
License in Virginia
To work as a security guard in Virginia you need the Unarmed Security Officer registration, issued by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), Private Security Services (Licensure and Regulatory Affairs); 6VAC20-174.
Armed posts also need: Armed Security Officer/Courier registration with a firearms training endorsement (endorsements issued for a period not to exceed 12 months).
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 8.18 an hour more than the typical USD 19.58 an hour for security guard jobs in Virginia (519 jobs that list the pay).
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About Allied Universal here
Allied Universal has 5 more open security guard jobs in Culpeper, VA.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in Virginia: USD 19.50 an hour (396 jobs that list the pay).
Job description from Allied Universal
Overview
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.
Job Description
As a Security Officer Armed Access Control Clearance Required in Culpeper, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Access Control Officer supporting a dynamic aerospace and defense location. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and provide professional communication and customer service. Bring your integrity and teamwork to a caring, innovative culture that puts people first while supporting critical operations.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $27.76 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 06:00 PMTue06:00 AM - 06:00 PMWed06:00 AM - 06:00 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Monitor entry points and verify authorization credentials for personnel, visitors, deliveries, and contractors in accordance with facility requirements.
- Maintain accurate visitor, contractor, and access-control records, and communicate access concerns or irregularities to appropriate site contacts.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while following established security-related procedures.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entry points, and the facility perimeter to help deter unauthorized access.
Minimum Requirements:
- Possess an Armed Guard Card/License.
- Maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance.
- CPR Certification is preferred.
- Pepper Spray Certification 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.
Closing
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.
Requisition ID
2026-1696536Apply on the Allied Universal site
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