Access Control Specialist — Growth, Benefits & Smart Tools

Alliedbarton Security Services; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Access Management in Albany, NY to safeguard clients across industries, monitor entry points, verify credentials, and manage visitor access with a professional, customer-focused approach.

This full-time role offers a daytime/overnight schedule at a pay rate of $18.62 per hour, with opportunities for training, career growth, and access to smart tools and benefits.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years 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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors at a financial institution by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor and control access to the location by verifying identification, reviewing visitor authorizations, issuing access credentials, and maintaining accurate entry records.
• Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and reporting procedures.
• Monitor access points, alarm panels, cameras, and related systems as assigned; report irregular activity and equipment concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entrances, and the business perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Incident response

Patrols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Access Management in Albany, NY to safeguard clients across industries, monitor entry points, verify credentials, and manage visitor access with a professional, customer-focused approach.

This full-time role offers a daytime/overnight schedule at a pay rate of $18.62 per hour, with opportunities for training, career growth, and access to smart tools and benefits.