Security Officer Discovery District
Company
Allied Universal
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
20 hours ago
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via Allied Universal - ICIMS
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Job Description
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 Mobile Patrol in Dallas, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Security Officer in a dynamic tech and telecommunications location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and support a welcoming atmosphere through strong customer service and communication. Guided by our agile, reliable, and innovative culture, you will work as part of a team that puts people first and acts with integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $21.42 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
What You'll Do:
• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or contractors by following site-specific procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities at a technology and telecommunications location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting security-related concerns and communicating with site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other assigned areas, verifying credentials and reporting suspicious behavior, maintenance issues, and/or policy violations according to post instructions.
• Support daily operations by preparing clear reports, maintaining awareness of site activity, and assisting with incident response, evacuations, and/or other security-related duties as directed.
Minimum Requirements:
• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification 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.
Requisition ID
2026-1580096
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 Mobile Patrol in Dallas, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Security Officer in a dynamic tech and telecommunications location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and support a welcoming atmosphere through strong customer service and communication. Guided by our agile, reliable, and innovative culture, you will work as part of a team that puts people first and acts with integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $21.42 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
What You'll Do:
• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or contractors by following site-specific procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities at a technology and telecommunications location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting security-related concerns and communicating with site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other assigned areas, verifying credentials and reporting suspicious behavior, maintenance issues, and/or policy violations according to post instructions.
• Support daily operations by preparing clear reports, maintaining awareness of site activity, and assisting with incident response, evacuations, and/or other security-related duties as directed.
Minimum Requirements:
• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification 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.
Requisition ID
2026-1580096
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Security guards must receive overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek.
What education and experience are required to qualify for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires a high school diploma or equivalent and zero to one year of related experience for entry-level Security Guard Jobs as of 2026. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and complete a criminal background check.
What documents are needed to apply for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor specifies that applicants need a valid government-issued photo ID, Social Security card, and proof of high school completion for Security Guard Jobs as of 2026. A completed I-9 form and fingerprints for licensing are also required in most states.
What are the standard working hours, overtime, and leave benefits for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Security Guard Jobs follow a standard 40-hour workweek with overtime required after 40 hours at 1.5 times the hourly rate as of 2026. Full-time guards receive at least 10 days of paid sick leave annually under federal contractor rules.
