Overnight Security Officer - Access Control & Growth

Allied Universal; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Cedar Rapids, IA seeks a Security Officer - Full Time - Overnights to protect facilities and people. You will monitor access points, perform patrols, verify credentials, and respond calmly to incidents while providing excellent customer service.

As part of a large national security team, you will follow site-specific procedures, document occurrences, and escalate concerns to site leadership.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check per federal, state and local laws.
• Criminal history considered in accordance with laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, contractors, and delivery drivers by following site-specific access-control procedures.
• Monitor entry points, verify credentials, maintain visitor/contractor logs, and direct authorized individuals.
• Respond to access-control alarms, incidents and critical situations calmly and escalate per site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, perimeter areas, parking locations, and restricted zones to deter unauthorized access.
• Document incidents and access-control activities accurately and communicate with site management.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Incident response

Patrols

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Allied Universal in Cedar Rapids, IA seeks a Security Officer - Full Time - Overnights to protect facilities and people. You will monitor access points, perform patrols, verify credentials, and respond calmly to incidents while providing excellent customer service.

As part of a large national security team, you will follow site-specific procedures, document occurrences, and escalate concerns to site leadership.