Security Officer Patrol Driver with Active Clearance in Sunnyvale, CA
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Patrol Driver with Active 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 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 5.50 an hour more than the typical USD 24.95 an hour for security guard jobs in Sunnyvale, CA (20 jobs that list the pay).
This job pays USD 8.45 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 10 more open security guard jobs in Sunnyvale, CA.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in California: USD 21.75 an hour (1075 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 Patrol Driver with Active Clearance in Sunnyvale, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at 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 outstanding customer service and communication. This driving position supports a mission-focused environment through routine patrols and professional reporting. Join Allied Universal, where we are agile, reliable, innovative, caring, team-oriented, and committed to acting with integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $30.45 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon04:00 AM - 12:00 PMTue04:00 AM - 12:00 PMWed04:00 AM - 12:00 PMThur04:00 AM - 12:00 PMFri04:00 AM - 12:00 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at an aerospace and defense location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of facilities, restricted areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity, unauthorized access, and security-related concerns.
- Monitor access points and verify credentials in accordance with site requirements while maintaining accurate logs and documentation of visitor, contractor, and vehicle activity.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate observations and coordinate with site contacts and emergency responders as directed.
- Prepare clear incident reports and maintain awareness of changing conditions throughout the assigned location.
Minimum Requirements:
- An active DoD Secret Clearance is required.
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is 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 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. PPO14417
Requisition ID
2026-1694138Apply on the Allied Universal site
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