Access Control & Credential Validator – Aerospace Site

Allied Universal; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Full Time Credential Validation in Portsmouth, VA. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access, and provide exceptional customer service at an aerospace/defense location.

The role emphasizes visible presence, security procedures, and collaboration to deter incidents while supporting a professional environment. Training and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid is preferred.
• A Guard Card/License is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at an aerospace and defense location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Verify identification, credentials, access authorizations, and visitor documentation before allowing entry to controlled areas.
• Monitor access points, badge systems, alarms, and surveillance equipment, reporting irregularities and access concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, communicating with appropriate site contacts and emergency responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, restricted areas, and the business perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Full Time Credential Validation in Portsmouth, VA. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access, and provide exceptional customer service at an aerospace/defense location.

The role emphasizes visible presence, security procedures, and collaboration to deter incidents while supporting a professional environment. Training and growth opportunities are available.