Security Officer Credential Validation

Allied Universal; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools program access

Career growth opportunities

Financial and health benefits

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Credential Validation in Pontiac, MI to protect clients across industries. You will manage access, verify credentials, and maintain a visible presence while delivering excellent customer service in a dynamic facility environment.

This full-time role requires flexibility for day and night shifts and adherence to security procedures, with opportunities for growth and benefits through Allied Universal.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check as required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific security procedures.
• Monitor entry points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, issue and collect temporary badges, and maintain access records.
• Control entry to technology-focused locations following established procedures and escalate concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, documenting observations and reports.
• Conduct regular patrols to identify unusual activity, report hazards, and deter unauthorized access.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Incident response

Patrolling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Job description

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Credential Validation in Pontiac, MI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$18.68 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon10:00 PM - 06:00 AMTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Sat10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, issue and collect temporary badges, and maintain accurate access and visitor records.
• Control entry to technology-focused office and operations locations in accordance with established procedures, escalating access concerns to appropriate site contacts.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and completing required reports.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas and the perimeter to identify unusual activity, report hazards, and help to deter unauthorized access.

Minimum Requirements

• 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.

Why Join Us

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.