Security Officer Full Time Credential Operator

Alliedbarton Security Services; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Benefits package

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Secaucus, NJ is hiring a Security Officer Full Time Credential Systems Operator to safeguard clients across tech/telecom environments. You will manage access points, verify credentials, monitor entries, and respond calmly to incidents, while delivering professional, customer-focused service.

This role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and integrity, with paid training, flexible shifts, and a path for career growth within a leading security organization.

Qualifications

• Have at least 5 years of security-related experience.
• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• X-ray screening experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check required by law and drug screen may be conducted.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors at a technology location by carrying out site-specific security procedures.
• Monitor access control systems, verify credentials, issue badges, and maintain logs.
• Respond to incidents and alarms in a calm, professional manner; notify leadership as needed.
• Conduct regular patrols of interior and exterior areas to deter unauthorized access.
• Follow visitor management, deliveries, restricted areas, and infrastructure procedures.

Skills

Access control

Customer service

Observation

Communication

Teamwork

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 Full Time Credential Systems Operator in Secaucus, NJ, 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 location, you will support a welcoming, secure environment by managing access points, verifying credentials, monitoring entry activity, and responding to security-related concerns. Your visible presence, professional communication, and customer-focused approach will help to deter incidents while supporting employees and visitors. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.65 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:30 AM - 02:30 PMTue06:30 AM - 01:00 PMThur06:30 AM - 02:30 PMFri06:30 AM - 02:30 PMSat06:30 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors at a technology and telecommunications location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access control policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access control systems, verify credentials and authorization, issue or retrieve visitor and contractor badges, and maintain accurate access-related logs and records.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; communicate observations to site leadership and appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, including entry points, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter locations, to help deter unauthorized access and identify unusual activity.
• Follow established procedures for visitor management, deliveries, restricted areas, and technology infrastructure spaces while maintaining a professional presence and protecting confidential information.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 5 years of security-related experience.
• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• X-ray screening experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience 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.

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.