Security Officer - Telecom Access Control

Allied Universal • AL

84d • $17

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Telecom Access Control in Madison, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Screener in a dynamic tech, media, and telecom location, you will help to deter security-related incidents by monitoring access points, checking badges, and conducting routine patrols throughout the facility. Your presence and attention to detail will help to maintain a secure environment while delivering outstanding customer service and communication. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach, making this an exciting opportunity to contribute to a caring and innovative team.

Requirements

• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Experience in loss prevention is preferred.
• A valid guard card or license is preferred, subject to state and/or local laws and regulations.
• 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

• Availability across various days and shifts.
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments.
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company.
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available.

Responsibilities

• Screen individuals entering the location by verifying identification and/or credentials according to site-specific policies.
• Provide customer service by assisting visitors and employees with inquiries while maintaining a professional presence.
• Carry out security-related procedures and protocols as directed by Allied Universal and site management.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues as necessary.
• Monitor entry and exit points to help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas within the location.
• Communicate clearly with team members, site management, and emergency personnel as needed.
• Document observations, incidents, and activities according to company and site requirements.

Benefits

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees