Security Officer Access Control - Day Shift

Allied Universal • Madison, WI

15d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer in Madison, WI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer supporting a financial institution location. You will manage visitor and employee access, issue and monitor badges, respond to alarm panel activity, and maintain a professional presence that helps deter incidents. This role combines customer-focused communication with computer-based access control responsibilities while reflecting our agile, reliable, innovative, and integrity-driven culture.

Requirements

• At least one 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.
• 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

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• prior Law Enforcement or Military experience required

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors at a financial services location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and access-control policies.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, issue visitor badges as directed, and maintain accurate access-control records.
• Respond to access-control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned interior areas, entry points, parking areas, and the business perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity or security-related concerns.
• Communicate professionally with site personnel, visitors, and Allied Universal leadership, and complete detailed reports for incidents, access-control activity, and daily operations.

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