Security Officer Cleared Department of Defense

Phenom People
Westford, Massachusetts 01886 United States  View Map
Posted: May 30, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Department Of Defense Cleared Security Officer

    Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for all full-time positions!

    Allied Universal is seeking full time Department Of Defense Cleared Security Officer to oversee an Aerospace Company in Westford, MA

    Starting Pay $ 21.59 / hour

    Must possess an active Department Of Defense Clearance

    Weekdays and weekends availabilities 7 am - 3 pm, days vary

    DailyPay available and paid orientation

    Paid training

    Career growth opportunities

    The Cleared Security Officer will be responsible for the protection of and access to highly classified and sensitive equipment, technology and information. Rigorous adherence and understanding of security protocols is mandatory, as is a US Government security clearance. The Cleared Security Officer candidates for this position will undergo an extensive vetting process by Allied Universal, the client, and the US Government (DoD). This mandatory process is lengthy and thorough.

    Qualifications/Requirements:

    • Be at least 18 years of age
    • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years verifiable experience
    • Minimum of 3-5 years high-level security experience on DOD site or similar in military
    • Able to obtain Secret Clearance if required
    • Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner
    • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
    • As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
    • Be able to obtain a Department Of Defense (DoD) position appropriate level security clearance
    • Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
    • Driving Positions: must possess a valid Driver's License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required.
    • Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
    • Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
    • Respond to and assess security alarms or emergency alarms, emergency situations, medical aid, fires, oxygen deficiency alarms, first responder; secure classified information, escort visitors and contractors, secure ingress and egress situations
    • Preserve order and enforce rules, regulations and directives for the viability of the site and the safety of personnel, equipment and sensitive information
    • Report safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances, both through written and verbal means
    • Know site-specific operations performance manuals and post orders
    • Conduct personal sweeps in closed areas; monitor prohibited items in certain areas
    • Able to:
    • Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
    • Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
    • Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
    • Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time

    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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

  • Job Description

    Department Of Defense Cleared Security Officer

    Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for all full-time positions!

    Allied Universal is seeking full time Department Of Defense Cleared Security Officer to oversee an Aerospace Company in Westford, MA

    Starting Pay $ 21.59 / hour

    Must possess an active Department Of Defense Clearance

    Weekdays and weekends availabilities 7 am - 3 pm, days vary

    DailyPay available and paid orientation

    Paid training

    Career growth opportunities

    The Cleared Security Officer will be responsible for the protection of and access to highly classified and sensitive equipment, technology and information. Rigorous adherence and understanding of security protocols is mandatory, as is a US Government security clearance. The Cleared Security Officer candidates for this position will undergo an extensive vetting process by Allied Universal, the client, and the US Government (DoD). This mandatory process is lengthy and thorough.

    Qualifications/Requirements:

    • Be at least 18 years of age
    • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years verifiable experience
    • Minimum of 3-5 years high-level security experience on DOD site or similar in military
    • Able to obtain Secret Clearance if required
    • Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner
    • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
    • As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
    • Be able to obtain a Department Of Defense (DoD) position appropriate level security clearance
    • Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
    • Driving Positions: must possess a valid Driver's License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required.
    • Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
    • Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
    • Respond to and assess security alarms or emergency alarms, emergency situations, medical aid, fires, oxygen deficiency alarms, first responder; secure classified information, escort visitors and contractors, secure ingress and egress situations
    • Preserve order and enforce rules, regulations and directives for the viability of the site and the safety of personnel, equipment and sensitive information
    • Report safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances, both through written and verbal means
    • Know site-specific operations performance manuals and post orders
    • Conduct personal sweeps in closed areas; monitor prohibited items in certain areas
    • Able to:
    • Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
    • Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
    • Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
    • Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time

    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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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