Security Officer Emergency Dispatch Desk in Washington, DC

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 Emergency Dispatch Desk in Washington, DC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, 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. As a Dispatch Professional at a dynamic education location, you will coordinate security-related communications, monitor alarm and access control systems, and dispatch officers to support campus operations. You will help maintain awareness of developing situations, provide exceptional customer service, and communicate clearly with students, staff, and visitors. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.15 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon02:30 PM - 11:00 PMFri02:30 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide professional customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and/or campus partners while following site-specific procedures and security-related protocols.
• Receive, prioritize, and dispatch calls for service, alarms, routine requests, and emergency incidents using available communication systems.
• Maintain clear, accurate logs and incident-related records, documenting calls, dispatch activity, and relevant information in accordance with campus procedures.
• Coordinate communications between officers, campus departments, emergency responders, and/or other appropriate personnel during routine and critical situations.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating information and requests for assistance as appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• X-ray screening experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience 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 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.

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

2026-1708597