Security Guard - Full Time at Allied Universal — NeverHard
Security Guard - Full Time at Allied Universal in Victoria, Capital. Skills: Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Emergency Communications, Incident response, Problem-solving. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Allied Universal
Location
Victoria, Capital
Type
full_time
Required skills:
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Emergency Communications
Incident response
Problem-solving
Security Systems Monitoring
situational awareness
Overview
We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!
Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!
Allied Universal
is seeking professional and highly motivated
Security Professional
to join our Security Operations team in
Victoria, British Columbia
supporting a
Government of Canada
contract.
This role is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, thrive in fast-paced operational environments, and are committed to delivering exceptional security services. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring security systems, coordinating emergency communications, responding to incidents, and maintaining situational awareness while adhering to Government of Canada security protocols and established operational procedures.
The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, exercises sound judgment under pressure, and demonstrates the highest level of professionalism and integrity.
Security Clearance Requirement
Applicants must have resided continuously in Canada for a minimum of five (5) years.
Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a
Government of Canada Reliability Status Security Clearance
. An existing
Reliability Status
or
Secret Security Clearance
is considered a strong asset.
Position DetailsPosition: Security Professioanl - Government Site
Location: Victoria, British Columbia
Employment Type: Full-TimePay Rate: $22 - $23 per hour
Schedule: Monday To Friday ; Including ; 0630 - 1430
Number of Vacancies: 1 PositionKey Responsibilities
Monitor CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, and other electronic security systems.
Receive, assess, prioritize, and respond to alarms, incidents, and emergency situations.
Dispatch security personnel and coordinate incident response activities.
Maintain accurate logs, incident reports, and operational records.
Communicate professionally and effectively in English with security personnel, site management, Government of Canada representatives, and emergency responders.
Escalate incidents in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Monitor, identify, and report security threats, operational disruptions, and critical incidents.
Conduct preliminary investigations and gather information for incident reporting.
Required Qualifications
Valid BC Provincial Security Guard Licence.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must have resided in Canada for a minimum of 5 years in order to obtain a Reliability Government Clearance
Minimum of six (6) months to one (1) year of Security Guard experience
Fluency in English (spoken and written).
Reliable transportation to work at multiple sites within Winnipeg
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and general computer applications
Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
Valid First Aid and CPR certification.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
Ability to work rotating shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and statutory holidays
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in a government, critical infrastructure, or corporate security environment.
Experience operating CCTV, access control, alarm monitoring, and incident management systems.
Emergency communications or dispatch experience
Existing Government of Canada Reliability Status or Secret Security Clearance.
Working Conditions
24/7 operational environment.
Extended periods of monitoring multiple security systems and platforms.
Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and respond to high-priority incidents in a fast-paced environment.
Overtime opportunities may be available based on operational requirements.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly compensation.
Paid training and ongoing professional development.
Opportunities for career growth and advancement within Allied Universal.
Supportive team environment with continuous learning opportunities.
Closing
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references
Requisition ID
2026-1640074