Security Officer Credentialing Coordinator

Allied Universal • Richmond, VA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Credentialing Coordinator in Richmond, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a dynamic technology location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, welcome visitors, conduct routine patrols, and report security-related concerns. Your visible presence and strong communication will help discourage incidents while supporting a positive experience for employees and guests. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

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.

Nice To Haves

• A Guard Card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology-focused location.
• Verify identification, visitor authorization, and access credentials; manage visitor sign-in processes; and direct authorized individuals according to site procedures.
• Monitor access points, entry systems, and alarm notifications; report unauthorized access attempts, unusual activity, and security-related concerns according to established protocols.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with appropriate site contacts and emergency responders when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access areas, business spaces, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

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