Security Officer Access Control

Allied Universal • Town of Brookhaven, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Control in Patchogue, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic education location where you will monitor access points, verify credentials, and support a welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. In this access control role, you will help to deter security-related incidents through visible presence, strong communication, and attentive service. Guided by our agile, reliable, and innovative team, you will put people first and act with integrity every day.

Requirements

• 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

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

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by following site-specific procedures, managing access control points, and supporting security-related protocols for students, staff, visitors, and vendors at an educational location.
• Monitor entrances and exits, check identification and/or credentials, log visitor activity, and report unusual or unauthorized access attempts to the appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, policy concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while communicating clearly with campus representatives and/or emergency contacts.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and note security-related concerns.
• Assist with directing foot traffic during busy periods, special events, and/or after-hours activity while maintaining awareness of site policies and access restrictions.

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