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VVESTS has multiple interfaces with VA State agencies like LVA, DSS, DMV and DCLS ., In addition to federal agencies like SSA, CDC, NCHS and NAPHSIS . VVESTS also do data exchanges with Virginia ...

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VVESTS has multiple interfaces with VA State agencies like LVA, DSS, DMV and DCLS ., In addition to federal agencies like SSA, CDC, NCHS and NAPHSIS . VVESTS also do data exchanges with Virginia ...

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VVESTS has multiple interfaces with VA State agencies like LVA, DSS, DMV and DCLS ., In addition to federal agencies like SSA, CDC, NCHS and NAPHSIS . VVESTS also do data exchanges with Virginia ...

Laboratory Analyst

Manassas, VA · On-site

$64K - $112K/yr

Completes and maintains proficiency testing to maintain laboratory certification with The Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS). Participates in laboratory inspections. Reviews, updates ...

Laboratory Analyst

Manassas, VA · On-site

$64K - $112K/yr

Completes and maintains proficiency testing to maintain laboratory certification with The Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS). Participates in laboratory inspections. Reviews, updates ...

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How much do dcls jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for dcls in Virginia is $108,454.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,300.00 and $123,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can a DCLS be a lab director?

A DCLS (Doctor of Clinical Laboratory Science) can serve as a laboratory director if they meet the licensing and certification requirements set by relevant regulatory agencies, which often include experience and additional qualifications. The role typically involves overseeing laboratory operations, ensuring compliance, and managing staff, and may require specific state or institutional credentials. Certification through organizations like ASCP is often necessary for such leadership positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the DCLS position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Doctor of Clinical Laboratory Science (DCLS), you need an advanced knowledge of clinical laboratory procedures, laboratory management, and a doctoral degree in clinical laboratory science or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information systems, quality assurance protocols, and board certification (such as from ASCP) are typically essential. Critical thinking, leadership, and excellent interpersonal communication skills enable effective collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. These competencies are crucial for delivering expert consultation, ensuring accurate test results, and advancing laboratory practice in clinical settings.

What is a DCLS?

A Doctor of Clinical Laboratory Science (DCLS) is an advanced healthcare professional specializing in laboratory medicine. They provide expert consultation on complex lab tests, assist in diagnosing diseases, and improve patient care by ensuring accurate test interpretations. DCLS professionals collaborate with physicians, researchers, and healthcare teams to enhance laboratory efficiency and patient outcomes. Their role bridges the gap between laboratory science and direct patient care, contributing to evidence-based medical decisions.

What can you do with a DCLS degree?

A DCLS (Doctor of Clinical Laboratory Science) degree prepares individuals for advanced roles in clinical laboratory management, research, and education. Graduates can work as laboratory directors, clinical consultants, or educators, often requiring certification and strong knowledge of laboratory procedures and regulations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a DCLS in a healthcare setting?

A DCLS professional typically provides advanced consultation on complex laboratory test results, collaborates with physicians and healthcare teams to guide appropriate test utilization, and oversees quality assurance protocols in the laboratory. They often participate in case reviews, help develop best-practice guidelines, and contribute to patient care decisions. In many settings, DCLS professionals also mentor laboratory staff and assist in implementing new testing technologies or procedures. This blend of hands-on and consultative responsibilities makes the role both dynamic and impactful for patient outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Dcls job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $108,454 per year, or $52.1 per hour.

Security Officer - ARMED DCLS Required

Allied Universal

Manassas, VA • On-site

$27.31/hr

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Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

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Job description

Security Officer - ARMED DCLS Required
Job Locations US-VA-Manassas
Category (Portal Searching) Security Officer Level Workdays Available Monday - Friday, Saturday - Sunday Shifts Available Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Overnight Business Unit AUS
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

Life doesn't always follow a fixed schedule. That's why we created the Security Officer - Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer in Manassas, VA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.


Pay Rate: $27.31 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat05:00 AM - 05:00 PM

How This Role Works:

    Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
  • Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It's all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.


Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a technology-focused location.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or public emergency responders as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access points, verify credentials, and report security-related concerns involving employees, contractors, visitors, and/or deliveries in accordance with site protocols.
  • Support incident reporting, post orders, and security-related compliance practices while maintaining a professional presence in a fast-paced telecom and data-driven environment.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
  • Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • Handcuffs, pepper spray, and/or baton experience is preferred.
  • Be comfortable using a computer and/or tablet, preferred.
  • Be at least 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.
  • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
  • 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
2026-1631782

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US