Access Control

About the role

Chenega is seeking dedicated Access Control personnel to join our site in Fort Meade, MD. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Chenega offers a dynamic work environment, growth opportunities, and a role with predictable hours and the possibility of overtime.

Responsibilities

As an Access Control personnel, you will:

• Screen Employees and Visitors: Perform access control functions to ensure only authorized individuals enter our buildings.
• Maintain Security: Conduct interior and exterior inspections, protect equipment, and control access to our property.
• Professional Interaction: Escort and interact with public and government personnel, and greet employees, VIPs, and the general public with professionalism.
• Stay Composed: Maintain poise and self-control under stress, and assist emergency personnel as needed.
• Report Writing: Construct clear, concise, and detailed reports in English.
• Additional Duties: As assigned

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience: Prior military, civilian, access control, or security guard experience preferred.
• Skills: Strong problem-solving, time management, and decision-making skills. Proficient with computers and MS Office applications.

Requirements

In addition to the above qualifications, you must:

• Be at least 21 years old.
• Possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Have no history of illegal drug use, sale, possession, or manufacture in the past five years.
• Successfully complete all training and obtain all required permits, licenses, certifications and security clearances for the site.

Pay

The compensation for this position is $18.29/hour.