Security Officer Credential Control

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.

Security Officer Credential Control in Richmond, VA
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic tech location where you will monitor entry points, verify access, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will deliver outstanding customer service and clear communication while supporting a caring team that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity in every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Tue 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Fri 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Sat 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by following site‑specific access control procedures, visitor management protocols, and/or emergency response activities at a technology‑focused location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, issue temporary badges, and/or document visitor activity in accordance with post orders and client guidelines.
• Respond to incidents, access issues, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, escalating concerns to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership when appropriate.
• Operate access control systems, alarm panels, communication tools, and/or related technology used to support authorized entry, restricted areas, and after‑hours activity.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entry areas, lobbies, and/or perimeter access points to help identify unusual activity and support security‑related procedures.

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
• A guard card or license 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.

• 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.

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: