TWIC Security Officer – Access Control & Growth Benefits

Allied Universal; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Seattle seeks a Security Officer TWIC Authorized to protect facilities and people. You will manage access control, verify credentials, issue visitor passes, and monitor entry points to deter unauthorized activity.

Role requires a TSA TWIC, a high school diploma, and one year of security experience. You will deliver customer service, respond to incidents, and work a 5-day evening schedule at $26.24/hour with opportunities for growth and benefits.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• A TSA-issued TWIC is required.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and badge 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, drivers, contractors, and employees by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and authorization, issue visitor passes, and maintain accurate access-related records.
• Control vehicle and pedestrian access to the location, direct authorized personnel and deliveries to designated areas, and report unauthorized access attempts.
• Respond to incidents, access-related concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, surrounding areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Badge management

TWIC card

Security experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Seattle seeks a Security Officer TWIC Authorized to protect facilities and people. You will manage access control, verify credentials, issue visitor passes, and monitor entry points to deter unauthorized activity.

Role requires a TSA TWIC, a high school diploma, and one year of security experience. You will deliver customer service, respond to incidents, and work a 5-day evening schedule at $26.24/hour with opportunities for growth and benefits.