Access Control Security Officer - Secret Clearance Ready

Chenega Professional Services Strategic Business Unit; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega Naswik International, LLC is seeking professional and customer-focused Access Control Officers to support MDA Security and Emergency Management. The role protects personnel, facilities, and assets by managing access control, screening visitors, and supporting emergency response activities.

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to providing exceptional customer service while maintaining a secure environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• CPR, AED, and Red Cross First Aid certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Control access to facilities, property, equipment, and restricted areas.
• Verify visitor identities and review required documentation prior to granting access.
• Issue visitor badges, temporary credentials, and access authorizations.
• Conduct security screening using magnetometers, x-ray equipment, and other security technologies.
• Ensure prohibited items are identified and properly secured prior to facility entry.
• Conduct routine security inspections and facility access checks.
• Escort authorized personnel to restricted areas when required.
• Monitor facilities for security concerns and report violations or incidents.
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents and provide on-scene assessments.
• Support medical, fire, law enforcement, and emergency responders as directed.
• Coordinate with Security Operations Center during events and operations.
• Perform CPR, AED, and First Aid duties as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Access control procedures

Visitor management

Security operations

Security technologies

Customer service

Situational awareness

Emergency response

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Chenega Naswik International, LLC is seeking professional and customer-focused Access Control Officers to support MDA Security and Emergency Management. The role protects personnel, facilities, and assets by managing access control, screening visitors, and supporting emergency response activities.

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to providing exceptional customer service while maintaining a secure environment.