Security Officer Part Time Patrol Check In in Santa Clara, CA

Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Part Time Patrol Check In

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.

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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.

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How the pay compares

This job pays USD 0.84 an hour more than the typical USD 24.00 an hour for security guard jobs in Santa Clara, CA (21 jobs that list the pay).

This job pays USD 2.84 an hour more than the typical USD 22.00 an hour for security guard jobs in California (1419 jobs that list the pay).

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About Allied Universal here

Allied Universal has 16 more open security guard jobs in Santa Clara, CA.

Typical pay at Allied Universal in California: USD 21.75 an hour (1075 jobs that list the pay).

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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 Part Time Patrol Check In in Santa Clara, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Security Officer supporting a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location. You will monitor access points, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and provide outstanding customer service to employees and visitors. Using computer or tablet systems, you will document activity and communicate clearly while contributing to an agile, reliable, innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $24.84 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue12:00 AM - 08:30 AMWed12:00 AM - 08:30 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and personnel at a technology-focused location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility interior, exterior, perimeter, access points, and parking areas to help identify unusual activity and report observations according to site procedures.
  • Monitor access to restricted areas, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain accurate visitor, vehicle, and incident documentation.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and following established escalation procedures.
  • Help maintain awareness of conditions that may affect operations, including access control concerns, equipment-related alarms, and environmental conditions, and communicate findings to site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
  • Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.
  • Have customer service experience, preferred.
  • Have access control or badge experience, preferred.
  • Possess a guard card or license, preferred.
  • 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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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

2026-1688368

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