Security Officer Access Control Specialist

Allied Universal • Town of North Castle, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Control Specialist in Armonk, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal at a premier financial institution location, where you will monitor access points, verify credentials, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents. This role offers the chance to provide outstanding customer service and communication while supporting a caring, agile, and reliable team that puts people first and acts with integrity every day.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• CPR and First Aid preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, and visitors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access control protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a financial services location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorization, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas through consistent access control practices.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting activity and communicating with site contacts and/or emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and perimeter to help to identify unusual activity, maintenance concerns, and/or potential policy violations.
• Support lobby and reception area operations by assisting with visitor processing, directing foot traffic, and maintaining accurate logs, reports, and other required records related to security-related activity.

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