Access Control Security Officer (Full-Time)

Allied Universal; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, seeks a full-time Security Officer for Access Control in Elkton, MD. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, and deliver professional customer service while maintaining a visible security presence.

The role involves patrolling facilities, responding to incidents, and adhering to site-specific policies. Minimum age 18, HS diploma, background check, and drug screening required; some roles may

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check will be conducted.
• A drug screen will be performed.
• Licensing requirements may apply by state/local law.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, drivers, and visitors by following security procedures and site policies.
• Monitor and control access by verifying credentials and issuing visitor/contractor access.
• Observe inbound/outbound activity at entry points and report discrepancies.
• Respond calmly to incidents and escalate to appropriate contacts and responders.
• Conduct regular patrols of entry points, parking, docks, and perimeter areas.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, seeks a full-time Security Officer for Access Control in Elkton, MD. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, and deliver professional customer service while maintaining a visible security presence.

The role involves patrolling facilities, responding to incidents, and adhering to site-specific policies. Minimum age 18, HS diploma, background check, and drug screening required; some roles may