Security Officer Credential Review

Allied Universal • Portsmouth, VA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Credential Review in Portsmouth, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic government location where you will help manage access control, monitor assigned areas, and conduct routine patrols while remaining visible to help discourage security-related incidents. In this role, you will deliver outstanding customer service and communication to employees, visitors, and vendors. Guided by a caring culture, teamwork, agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, you will make a meaningful impact every day.

Requirements

• A TSA-issued TWIC 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

• A guard card/license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, credential verification, and/or visitor management protocols at a government location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, check identification and/or authorization for employees, visitors, vendors, and vehicles, and report irregular activity according to site policies.
• Respond to incidents, access issues, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around assigned areas, entry points, and perimeter locations to help identify security-related concerns and/or policy violations.
• Maintain accurate logs, screening records, and incident documentation, and communicate relevant information to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership as needed.

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