Security Officer Access Control Operations

Allied Universal • Sparrows Point, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Control Operations in Sparrows Point, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Access Control Officer in a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor entry points, verify authorized access, and conduct routine patrols to help maintain a secure environment. You will remain visible to help deter incidents, use computer or tablet systems as needed, and provide professional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where a caring culture, innovation, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Requirements

• Have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• 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.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and drivers while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and authorization, maintain visitor and contractor records, and direct authorized personnel to appropriate areas.
• Control access for vehicles and deliveries, communicate with site contacts regarding arrivals, and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established security-related reporting and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of industrial facilities, access points, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED