TEMPORARY Unarmed Security Officer - Residential Community in Milpitas, CA

Job title from Allied Universal: TEMPORARY Unarmed Security Officer - Residential Community

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 20, 2026.

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Minimum age: 18.

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How the pay compares

This job pays USD 2.00 an hour less than the typical USD 25.00 an hour for security guard jobs in Milpitas, CA (17 jobs that list the pay).

This job pays USD 1.00 an hour more than the typical USD 22.00 an hour for security guard jobs in California (1329 jobs that list the pay).

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Allied Universal has 17 more open security guard jobs in Milpitas, CA.

Typical pay at Allied Universal in California: USD 21.63 an hour (995 jobs that list the pay).

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Job description from Allied Universal

Overview

Company 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

Pay Rate: $23.00 / Hour

Location: TEMPORARY to FLEX - Residential Security Officer - Milpitas, CA.

Schedule: TEMPORARY to FLEX Scheduling - Morning and Afternoon Shifts, Varied Shifts - Open availabilty including weekends (temp coverage until Nov 2. Will have flex hours available when completed)

Perks: Competitive Pay, Weekly and Daily Pay, Growth Opportunities, and Benefit Package

As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

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, or 5 years of verifiable experience
  • 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 driver’s license will be required for driving positions only

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Company's retirement plans
  • Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
  • 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

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. PPO14417

Requisition ID

2026-1695286

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