Armed Access Control Officer — Tech Campus (Evening Shifts)

Allied Universal

Palmdale (CA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 41,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Palmdale, CA is seeking an Armed Security Officer Access Control to safeguard client sites across Tech/Media/Telecom industries. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor activity, and provide professional customer service.

This full-time role offers a pay rate of $26.00 per hour and a schedule of 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Wednesday through Sunday. Candidates should have at least six months of armed security experience and a California weapons permit, with

Qualifications

Six months of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
CA weapons permit with 9mm endorsement.
CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Must be 21+ years old for armed roles; 18+ for unarmed.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors by conducting site-specific access control.
Monitor entry/exit points, verify credentials, maintain visitor records, and direct guests per site requirements.
Respond calmly to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations, escalating as needed.
Conduct regular and random patrols to deter unauthorized access and identify unusual conditions.
Prepare accurate daily activity reports and communicate access control concerns to appropriate staff.