Security Officer - Access Control

Allied Universal • San Diego, CA

13d • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Access Control in San Diego, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a financial services location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, issue and track badges, and support visitor check-in while monitoring cameras and conducting routine patrols. You will stay highly visible, document security-related activity, and communicate clearly with staff and guests. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach to a reliable, innovative team.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer and/or tablet, preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a financial services location.
• Control access to the facility by verifying identification, managing visitor check-in and/or badging, and directing guests, contractors, and deliveries according to post orders.
• Monitor entry points, alarms, and surveillance systems as assigned, and document access activity and unusual conditions in required logs and reports.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications and supporting arriving responders per site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify maintenance and security-related concerns. Working environments and conditions may vary by site.

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: 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