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Access Control Officer
Cayuse Holdings. Manage and authenticate access for employees, contractors, visitors, guests, and authorized personnel .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in access control, visitor management, and physical security systems, with a strong focus on compliance with Government security protocols and effective incident reporting. Proficient in operating security technologies and providing exceptional customer service in high-security environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Access Control ManagementCCTV OperationIncident ReportingSecurity Operations Center ExperienceTop Secret/SCI Clearance
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Hard Skills
Access Control SystemsCCTVIntrusion DetectionAlarm MonitoringX-ray Screening EquipmentCredentialing ProcessesVisitor ManagementIncident Reporting DatabasesPhysical Security SystemsGovernment Security Protocols
Soft Skills
Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving Skills
Tools & Technologies
LenelCCureGenetecHoneywellMS Office
Certifications & Qualifications
High School Diploma or GEDActive Top Secret/SCI ClearanceCompletion of TAPAS
Industry Keywords
Security Operations CenterCommand Center OperationsDispatchWatch Officer DutiesDoD Security Operations
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesRay
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage and authenticate access for employees, contractors, visitors, guests, and authorized personnel
- Verify identification, badges, credentials, and access authorization
- Prevent unauthorized personnel and prohibited items from entering or leaving controlled facilities
- Maintain surveillance and situational awareness in assigned access control areas
- Conduct personnel and item inspections
- Identify, document, report, and escalate suspicious activity, violations, anomalies, alarms, and incidents
- Provide professional customer service while enforcing security regulations
- Screen, verify, and process visitors at controlled facilities and Visitor Control Centers
- Confirm visitor authorization, sponsorship, clearance status, and identification
- Issue temporary, visitor, retention, and Common Access Card (CAC) credentials and guest decals
- Conduct fingerprinting and capture credential, passport, and ISOPREP photographs
- Maintain visitor logs, access records, incident reports, operational statistics, and daily documentation
- Operate X-ray systems, metal detectors, access control systems, CCTV, intrusion detection, alarm monitoring, radios, telephony, and integrated security platforms
- Analyze and respond to security events in real time
- Dispatch security personnel and coordinate emergency responses
- Collaborate with Government staff and security teams to troubleshoot access and credentialing issues
- Support continuity of operations during emergencies or elevated threat conditions
- Follow Post Orders, SOPs, Government directives, security policies, safety requirements, and contractual obligations
- Report to the Site Lead
Requirements
What you’ll need- High school diploma or GED
- Demonstrated experience in access control, visitor management, physical security, Security Operations Center, command center operations, dispatch, watch officer duties, security monitoring operations, or credentialing processes
- Prior experience supporting secure environments or other high-security facilities
- Proficiency operating access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, alarm monitoring, credentialing, or other physical security systems
- Hands-on experience with X-ray screening equipment and walk-through or handheld metal detectors
- Familiarity with Lenel, CCure, Genetec, Honeywell, or comparable systems
- Experience with incident reporting databases and Government security systems
- Completion of the Tailored Adaptive Personality Assessment System (TAPAS)
- Active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph clearance required
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Valid state driver’s license in good standing
- Must pass a background check
- Additional background checks may be required
- For Security Operations Center Specialist assignment: minimum 1–3 years’ experience in a Security Operations Center, command center, dispatch/watch officer/monitoring environment
- Experience supporting DoD, IC, or Federal security operations
- Familiarity with Post Orders and Government security protocols
- Fluent in English, including reading, writing, and speaking
- Proficient in MS Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, multitasking, prioritization, adaptability, and attention-to-detail skills
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
- Ability to work independently and on a multifunctional team
- Able to walk 3 to 5 miles per shift
- Able to stand continuously for up to 60 minutes and for prolonged periods
- Periodic ladder climbing and frequent stairs and ramps
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally
- Able to push or pull 50–75 lbs. using assistive devices as needed
- Standard visual acuity and normal color vision required for electrical tasks
Benefits
Comp & perks- SCA Health & Welfare fringe benefits
- Telemedicine
- Dental & Vision
- EAP
- Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
- Voluntary Life and AD&D options
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible schedule may include holidays
- Business or professional development travel may be available