Access Control Specialist: Screening & Facility Security

Chenega Security SBU; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Chenega Security SBU seeks Access Control personnel to join our INSCOM site in Charlottesville, VA. You will screen employees and visitors to ensure only authorized individuals enter our buildings and maintain overall security of interior and exterior areas.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 21+ years old, valid driver's license, and ability to obtain necessary permits and clearances. Proficiency with MS Office and strong problem‑solving, time management, and decision‑making skills

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience: Prior military, civilian, access control, or security guard experience preferred.
• Skills: Proficient with computers and MS Office applications; strong problem-solving, time management, and decision-making abilities.
• Requirements: Must be at least 21 years old; valid state driver’s license; no drug history in past five years.
• Federal Compliance: Must verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
• Additional Requirements: complete training and obtain all required permits, licenses, certifications and security clearances.

Responsibilities

• Screen Employees and Visitors: Perform access control functions to ensure only authorized individuals enter our buildings.
• Maintain Security: Conduct interior and exterior inspections, protect equipment, and control access to our property.
• Professional Interaction: Escort and interact with public and government personnel, greeting employees, VIPs, and the general public with professionalism.
• Stay Composed: Maintain poise and self-control under stress, and assist emergency personnel as needed.
• Report Writing: Construct clear, concise, and detailed reports in English.
• Additional Duties: As assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Time management

Decision making

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Chenega Security SBU seeks Access Control personnel to join our INSCOM site in Charlottesville, VA. You will screen employees and visitors to ensure only authorized individuals enter our buildings and maintain overall security of interior and exterior areas.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 21+ years old, valid driver's license, and ability to obtain necessary permits and clearances. Proficiency with MS Office and strong problem‑solving, time management, and decision‑making skills