Security Officer - Identity Verification
About the role
As a Security Officer - Identity Verification in Mesa, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will help maintain a welcoming, secure environment by monitoring access points, verifying credentials, responding to access-control and alarm-panel activity, and supporting visitors and employees with professional service. You will use computer or tablet systems, communicate clearly, and help deter incidents through a visible presence. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable team, where caring, teamwork, innovation, and integrity guide every interaction.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and vendors by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology infrastructure location.
- Monitor and manage access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, maintain visitor logs, and follow established procedures for issuing and recovering access badges and keys.
- Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; communicate observations to site leadership and/or appropriate responders.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, exterior areas, and the surrounding perimeter to identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized access attempts.
- Maintain accurate activity reports and complete required documentation in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific procedures.
Qualifications
- A guard card/license is preferred.
- Alarm panel experience is preferred.
- Access control/badge experience is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet is 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.
Pay and Schedule
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour
Job Schedule: DayTime Tue 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Wed 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Thur 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Fri 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM, Sat 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Benefits
- 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.