Access Control Specialist: Secure Badges & Visitor Access

Unofficial M.C. Dean; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean, a leader in building intelligence and cyber-physical systems, is seeking an Access Control Officer in the Security and Electronic Systems unit. You will issue badges, verify IDs, and ensure secure access for personnel and visitors at designated facilities.

This role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with security and facilities teams to maintain a secure environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with documented experience in security/control operations.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to lead, multitask, and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite and related tools.

Responsibilities

• Greeting and assisting employees, contractors, and visitors with badge issuance and access-related inquiries.
• Verifying identification and authorization per security protocols.
• Maintaining accurate records of access control activities.
• Collaborating with security and facilities to resolve access issues.
• Supporting helpdesk and badge office teams; assisting customers in person, by phone, and email.

Skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Leadership

Attention to detail

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Two years experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

SharePoint

Visio

Project

Job description

M.C. Dean, a leader in building intelligence and cyber-physical systems, is seeking an Access Control Officer in the Security and Electronic Systems unit. You will issue badges, verify IDs, and ensure secure access for personnel and visitors at designated facilities.

This role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with security and facilities teams to maintain a secure environment.