Security Officer Access Control

Allied Universal • Port Hueneme, CA

17d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Control in PORT HUENEME, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a government location, where you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage badges, and support security-related operations with professionalism and care. This role combines customer service, communication, and visible presence to help deter incidents while assisting employees and visitors. Be part of a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, and always acts with integrity.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• 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.
• 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.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, contractors, and/or vendors by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification and/or credentials, maintain visitor logs, and report unusual activity or access concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting security-related events and communicating clearly with staff, guests, and public agency representatives.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around buildings, gates, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized access and observe for maintenance, security-related, and/or operational concerns.
• Support vehicle and pedestrian screening processes, provide directions and policy guidance, and help maintain orderly access flow for authorized personnel and visitors.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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