Security Officer Access Specialist

Allied Universal • Covington, GA

1d • 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 Access Specialist in Covington, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control professional in a commercial real estate location, helping monitor entry points, manage visitor access, and support a secure, welcoming atmosphere. In this role, you will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, and provide strong customer service and communication. Guided by a caring culture, teamwork, reliability, and integrity, you will help support daily operations and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism.

Requirements

• 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 tenants, visitors, and staff by following site-specific procedures, access control protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points, check identification and access permissions, and document visitor, contractor, and delivery activity in support of security-related operations at the location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or first responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the building, lobby areas, parking areas, and perimeter, noting unusual activity and helping to deter unauthorized access.
• Support front entrance and reception-related functions by assisting with directions, answering general questions, and reporting maintenance, life threat, and/or security-related concerns through proper channels.

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: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees