Security Officer Part Time Access Control Credential Lifecycle

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a part-time Security Officer for Access Control in New York, NY. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, and maintain visitor records while providing professional customer service to employees and visitors.

The role emphasizes patrols, incident response, and clear communication with site leadership. This position offers flexible shifts and a pathway to grow within a trusted security team.

Qualifications

• State, county, or city issued security license preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Must be 18+ (21+ for armed roles) and able to drive if required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and vendors by enforcing access-control procedures and site policies.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, maintain entry records, and report unauthorized access attempts.
• Respond to incidents and alarms with calm, professional communication to responders.
• Conduct routine patrols of facility access points, buildings, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Maintain logs, incident reports, and shift documentation; relay information to site leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Access control experience

Badge access experience

Computer/tablet proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer or tablet

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Part Time Access Control Credential Lifecycle in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer at a utility location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, support badge access processes, and maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents. You will conduct routine patrols, communicate professionally with employees and visitors, and report security-related concerns. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture guide our work.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.30 - $19.30 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Fri: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and authorization, maintain visitor and contractor entry records, and report unauthorized access attempts or suspicious activity according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, communicating with appropriate personnel and emergency responders as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of utility facility access points, buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Maintain accurate logs, incident reports, and shift documentation, and communicate relevant security-related information to site leadership and incoming personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• A state, county, or city issued security-related license is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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.