Access Control Specialist - Secure, Visitor Oversight

Chenega Professional Services Strategic Business Unit; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega Naswik International, LLC seeks professional Access Control Officers to support MDA Security and Emergency Management. You will manage access control, screen visitors, monitor facility security, and assist during emergencies across the enterprise.

Ideal candidates are dependable, detail-oriented, and capable of providing excellent customer service while maintaining a secure environment. This role offers mission-critical government operations exposure and opportunities to work with a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications required.
• Effective communication with employees, visitors, customers, and government personnel.
• Ability to follow security procedures and policies.

Responsibilities

• Control access to facilities, property, equipment, and restricted areas in accordance with established security procedures.
• Verify visitor identities and review required documentation prior to granting facility access.
• Issue visitor badges, temporary credentials, and access authorizations in accordance with established policies.
• Conduct security screening activities 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, facility access checks, and security measures as directed.
• Escort authorized personnel to restricted areas when required.
• Monitor facilities for security concerns and report violations, suspicious activity, or security incidents to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents and provide on-the-scene assessments to supervisors and security operations personnel.
• Support medical, fire, law enforcement, and emergency responders as directed.
• Coordinate with Security Operations Center personnel during special events and operational activities.
• Perform CPR, AED, and First Aid response duties as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Access control

Security operations

Visitor management

Communication

Customer service

Emergency response

CPR/First Aid

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Badge systems

Screening technologies

Access control equipment

MS Office

Job description

Chenega Naswik International, LLC seeks professional Access Control Officers to support MDA Security and Emergency Management. You will manage access control, screen visitors, monitor facility security, and assist during emergencies across the enterprise.

Ideal candidates are dependable, detail-oriented, and capable of providing excellent customer service while maintaining a secure environment. This role offers mission-critical government operations exposure and opportunities to work with a