Security Officer Access Point Operations

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.

About the role

As an Access Control Officer supporting an aerospace and defense location in Forest, MS, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and provide professional communication to employees and visitors. You will use computer or tablet systems, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at an aerospace and defense location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Operate access control points by verifying credentials, authorizations, and visitor documentation in accordance with established site requirements.
• Monitor entry and exit activity, maintain required access logs, and report access discrepancies or suspicious activity to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and notification procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, restricted areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized access; working environments and conditions may vary by location.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Access control and badge experience.

Pay

$14.96 / Hour

Schedule

• Part Time
• DayTime
• Tue 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Wed 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.