Access Control Security Officer, Gate & Patrol (Tech Site)

Allied Universal; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal, based in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a Security Officer for a full-time role at a technology, media, and telecommunications site. You will guard access points, verify credentials, assist visitors, and respond to security concerns to keep the environment safe and secure.

The position emphasizes strong communication and customer service, with evening schedule hours and the ability to deter incidents through visible presence and proactive patrols.

Qualifications

• CPR certification is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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 employees, visitors, vendors, and contractors at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, maintain visitor logs, issue temporary access credentials, and report unauthorized access attempts or access-control concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate with site contacts and emergency responders as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access points, business areas, parking facilities, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Prepare accurate reports and complete required documentation for access-control events, incidents, visitor activity, and observed security-related conditions.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification (preferred)

Background check as per federal, state and local laws

Drug screen required where permitted by law

Valid driver’s license for driving positions only

Job description

Allied Universal, based in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a Security Officer for a full-time role at a technology, media, and telecommunications site. You will guard access points, verify credentials, assist visitors, and respond to security concerns to keep the environment safe and secure.

The position emphasizes strong communication and customer service, with evening schedule hours and the ability to deter incidents through visible presence and proactive patrols.