Access Control Officer

Cayuse Holdings

. Manage and authenticate access for employees, contractors, visitors, guests, and authorized personnel entering or exiting restricted areas.

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeWahiawa • Hawaii • United StatesJunior💰 $27 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in access control, visitor management, and physical security operations, with proficiency in operating security technologies and adherence to Government security protocols. Capable of effectively managing security events, conducting inspections, and maintaining detailed documentation in high-security environments.

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Access Control ManagementCCTV OperationIncident ReportingSecurity Operations Center ExperienceTop Secret / SCI Clearance

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Hard Skills

Access ControlVisitor ManagementPhysical SecurityX-ray Screening EquipmentMetal Detection SystemsCredentialing ProcessesIncident Reporting DatabasesSecurity Monitoring OperationsGovernment Security SystemsPost Orders Compliance

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem-SolvingAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

LenelCCureGenetecHoneywellAlarm Monitoring SystemsIntrusion Detection SystemsAccess Control SystemsCCTV SystemsRadiosTelephony Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Top Secret / SCI ClearanceGED or High School Diploma

Industry Keywords

Security Operations CenterDoDICFederal Security OperationsGovernment Security Protocols

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Ray

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and authenticate access for employees, contractors, visitors, guests, and authorized personnel entering or exiting restricted areas.
Verify identification, badges, credentials, access authorization, visitor sponsorship, and clearance status.
Prevent unauthorized personnel and prohibited items from entering or leaving controlled facilities.
Maintain surveillance and situational awareness in assigned access control areas.
Conduct personnel, visitor, package, and item inspections according to Post Orders and security protocols.
Operate X-ray systems, walk-through metal detectors, handheld detectors, access control systems, CCTV, intrusion detection, alarm monitoring, radios, telephony systems, and other security platforms.
Screen and process visitors; issue temporary, visitor, retention badges, guest decals, and Common Access Cards (CACs).
Conduct fingerprinting and capture credential, passport, and ISOPREP photographs.
Identify, document, report, and escalate suspicious activity, security violations, prohibited items, anomalies, alarms, and incidents.
Analyze and respond to security events in real time.
Dispatch security personnel and coordinate communications and emergency responses.
Maintain visitor logs, access records, incident reports, operational statistics, and shift documentation.
Troubleshoot visitor, guest, badge, CAC, and ISOPREP access discrepancies with Government staff.
Support continuity of operations during emergencies or elevated threat conditions.
Adhere to Post Orders, SOPs, Government directives, security policies, contractual obligations, safety requirements, and compliance standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Reports 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 functions, 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 platforms, or other physical security technologies.
Hands-on experience using X-ray screening equipment and walk-through or handheld metal detection systems.
Familiarity with Lenel, CCure, Genetec, Honeywell, or comparable systems.
Experience with incident reporting databases and Government security systems.
Active Top Secret /SCI with Polygraph clearance is required.
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Valid state driver’s license in good standing.
Must be able to pass a background check.
Minimum 1–3 years’ experience in a Security Operations Center, command center, dispatch/watch officer/monitoring environment for the Security Operations Center Specialist assignment.
Prior experience supporting DoD, IC, or Federal security operations for the Security Operations Center Specialist assignment.
Familiarity with Post Orders and Government security protocols.
Ability to follow detailed Post Orders and Government security procedures without deviation.
Fluent English reading, writing, and speaking.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Organizational, analytical, problem-solving, multitasking, prioritization, adaptability, and attention-to-detail abilities.
Ability to work independently and on a multifunctional team.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
Proficient in MS Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Physically and mentally able to perform duties for extended periods.
Ability to walk 3 to 5 miles per shift, stand continuously for up to 60 minutes, climb ladders periodically, ascend and descend stairs and ramps frequently, lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and push or pull 50–75 lbs. using assistive devices.
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
Travel for business or professional development purposes may be available