Access Control Specialist

Cayuse Holdings

23h•$27 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Access Control Specialist is responsible for overseeing the controlled access of employees and visitors to restricted areas, ensuring compliance with security protocols and preventing unauthorized items from entering or exiting the facility. The position requires consistent monitoring, attention to detail, and clear communication while providing excellent customer service. Successful candidates must be able to work independently and adapt to varying work environments, maintaining vigilance and flexibility in both fast-paced and slower-paced settings. This position aligns with Cayuse’s core values of Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Integrity by fostering technical solutions that meet customer needs, promoting teamwork, and prioritizing quality in deliverables.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Experience working in government or military facilities.
Familiarity with government security regulations and access control systems.
Additional certifications in security or related fields.
Active Top Secret /SCI with Polygraph clearance is required.
Due to the nature of work at the client’s facility, U.S. Citizenship is required.
Possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license in good standing at all times.
Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.
Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and articulate manner.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to read, write, speak fluently in English.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high-level attention to detail.
Proven ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast past environment with changing priorities; adaptable to change and a quick learner.
Must be self-motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi-functional team.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately
Proficient in MS Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee the access of employees and visitors to and from restricted areas, ensuring proper credentials are verified.
Prevent the entry and exit of prohibited or restricted items from the premises.
Maintain consistent and thorough surveillance of your assigned restricted area.
Deliver high-quality customer service to all employees and visitors, ensuring a positive experience.
Stay vigilant and always maintain situational awareness.
Communicate effectively and clearly in every interaction, both verbally and non-verbally.
Pay close attention to detail, ensuring all protocols are followed meticulously.
Demonstrate the ability to work autonomously during your designated shift(s).
Adapt quickly and efficiently to changing conditions, whether in fast-paced or slower environments.
Other duties as assigned.