Access Control Specialist

Cayuse Holdings

. Manage and oversee employee and visitor access to and from restricted areas .

Posted 10/2/2026part-timeOahu • Hawaii • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $27 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in access control management and security protocols, with a strong focus on customer service and effective communication. Capable of working independently in high-stakes environments while maintaining situational awareness and attention to detail.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Active Top Secret/SCI ClearanceExperience in Government or Military FacilitiesFamiliarity with Government Security RegulationsProficiency in MS Office SuiteExceptional Interpersonal Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Access Control ManagementSurveillance TechniquesCredential VerificationProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailAbility to Lift 50 lbsAbility to Walk 3 to 5 MilesAbility to Stand for Prolonged PeriodsLadder ClimbingVisual Acuity

Soft Skills

Customer ServiceOrganizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsMultitaskingAdaptability

Certifications & Qualifications

Additional Security CertificationsCompletion of TAPAS

Industry Keywords

Access-Control ProtocolsRestricted AreasSituational AwarenessBackground CheckU.S. Citizenship

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and oversee employee and visitor access to and from restricted areas
Verify credentials and enforce access-control protocols
Prevent prohibited or restricted items from entering or exiting the premises
Maintain thorough surveillance of the assigned restricted area
Provide high-quality customer service to employees and visitors
Maintain vigilance and situational awareness
Communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and non-verbally
Work autonomously during designated shifts
Adapt to changing conditions in fast-paced and slower-paced environments
Report to the Site Lead

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED
Experience working in government or military facilities
Familiarity with government security regulations and access control systems
Additional certifications in security or related fields
Active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required
U.S. Citizenship is required
Valid state driver’s license in good standing
Must pass a background check, with additional checks potentially required
Completion of the Tailored Adaptive Personality Assessment System (TAPAS)
Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Fluent English reading, writing, and speaking ability
Organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
Ability to multitask, prioritize, adapt to changing priorities, and learn quickly
Ability to work independently and on a multifunctional team
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately
Proficiency in MS Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel
Ability to walk 3 to 5 miles per shift
Ability 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
Ability to push or pull 50–75 lbs. using assistive devices as needed
Standard near, far, and peripheral visual acuity
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 opportunities