Security Officer - Access Control Desk

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.As a **Security Officer - Access Control Desk** in **New York, NY** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join Allied Universal at a utilities location where you will manage access control and badge verification, greet employees and visitors, and help maintain a smooth flow through entry points. You will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, document activity, and communicate clearly with site teams to help address security-related concerns. Bring strong customer service, teamwork, and integrity as you support an agile, reliable, and innovative operation.**Position Type: Full Time****Pay Rate: $18.02 / Hour****Job Schedule:**DayTimeWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM**Why Join Us:**+ **Smart Tools:** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.+ **Career Growth:** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.+ **Financial and Health Benefits:** Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.+ **Exclusive Perks:** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.**What You'll Do:**+ Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by following access control procedures, site-specific policies and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.+ Control entry and exit at gates and/or lobbies by verifying identification and credentials, issuing visitor passes, and maintaining accurate access logs.+ Screen incoming deliveries and service providers by confirming appointments, reviewing documentation, and directing traffic to approved routes and staging areas.+ Monitor access points and critical infrastructure areas using cameras, alarms, radios and/or other site systems, and report unusual activity according to post orders.+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting site leadership and/or public emergency services as needed.**Minimum Requirements:**+ Possess a TSA issued TWIC.+ Be at least 21 years of age.+ At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.+ Access control and/or badge experience preferred.+ Guard card and/or license preferred.+ 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.**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. For more information: www.aus.com.If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices ..**Job ID:** 2026-1554556**Location:** United States-New York-New York**Job Category:** Security Officer