Security Credentialing Coordinator — Growth & Benefits

Allied Universal; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life/AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Credentialing Coordinator in Richmond, VA to support access control, visitor management, and incident response at a technology-focused site. You will verify credentials, monitor entry points, manage sign-in procedures, and help maintain a safe, welcoming environment for employees and guests in a fast-paced, collaborative team.

This role requires clear communication, reliability, and discretion.

Qualifications

• A Guard Card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology-focused location.
• Verify identification, visitor authorization, and access credentials; manage visitor sign-in processes; and direct authorized individuals according to site procedures.
• Monitor access points, entry systems, and alarm notifications; report unauthorized access attempts, unusual activity, and security-related concerns according to established protocols.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with appropriate site contacts and emergency responders when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access areas, business spaces, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Computer literacy

CPR/First Aid

Age suitability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Guard Card or license (preferred)

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Credentialing Coordinator in Richmond, VA to support access control, visitor management, and incident response at a technology-focused site. You will verify credentials, monitor entry points, manage sign-in procedures, and help maintain a safe, welcoming environment for employees and guests in a fast-paced, collaborative team.

This role requires clear communication, reliability, and discretion.