Security Officer Full Time Secure Entry Verification

Allied Universal•Norfolk, VA

About The Position

As a full-time Security Officer in Norfolk, Virginia, you will serve as an Access Control Officer at an aerospace and defense location. You will help safeguard the site by managing entry points, verifying credentials, monitoring access activity, and providing professional customer service and communication. The role involves following site-specific access control procedures and policies, responding to emergencies when appropriate, and supporting a secure environment. The posted schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and Saturday from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM. The pay rate is $19.50 per hour.

Requirements

Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Applicants are 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 before employment.
A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

A Guard Card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and guests while carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Monitor entry and exit points and verify credentials, visitor authorizations, and contractor access according to established procedures.
Operate access control systems, maintain visitor and credential logs, issue temporary badges as authorized, and report access discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, following site-specific notification and response protocols.
Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, the business, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity; document observations and report security-related concerns.