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About the Role

As an Access Control Officer at a critical utilities location, you will help maintain a secure environment by managing entry points, verifying credentials, monitoring access activity, and communicating professionally with employees, visitors, and contractors. Your visible presence and attention to detail help deter incidents while supporting smooth site operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and utility personnel by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, maintain visitor and contractor records, and control entry and exit in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document activities as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned utility facilities, buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas while reporting observed security-related concerns.
• Assist with the protection of critical infrastructure by following established protocols for restricted areas, deliveries, keys, and/or access credentials.

Requirements

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Possess a TSA-issued TWIC.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• 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.

Skills

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Location

• New York, NY

Work Type

• Full Time

Education Level

• High school diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

• $17.87 - $18.87 / Hour

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

About the Company

• 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.
• Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Equal Opportunity

• Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.