Security Officer Full Time Patrol - DoD Clearance Required in San Diego, CA
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Full Time Patrol - DoD Clearance RequiredNew
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 California
To work as a security guard in California you need the Security Guard Registration (guard card), issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS), California Department of Consumer Affairs.
Minimum age: 18.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 2.68 an hour more than the typical USD 20.69 an hour for security guard jobs in San Diego, CA (62 jobs that list the pay).
This job pays USD 1.37 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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About Allied Universal here
Allied Universal has 68 more open security guard jobs in San Diego, CA.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in California: USD 21.63 an hour (995 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 Full Time Patrol - DoD Clearance Required in SAN DIEGO, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer supporting a leading aerospace and defense location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. You will support access control and site procedures while working with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and committed to integrity. Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $23.37 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon04:00 PM - 12:00 AMWed04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSun12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of business areas, access points, parking areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access to the location by observing visitor, employee, and delivery activity and reporting unusual conditions to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
- Document patrols, incidents, and other security-related activities accurately and promptly in accordance with site requirements.
Minimum Requirements:
- Possess an active DoD Secret clearance.
- 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 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
2026-1709586Apply on the Allied Universal site
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