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Security Officer Full Time - Utility Company

Allied Universal
  • New York, NY
  • $17.97–$18.87 Per Hour
3 days ago

Job Description

Security Officer Full Time - Utility Company Job in New York, New York

New York, New York Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Overnight Req ID: 2026-1681691 Work Days Available: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 09/15/2026

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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.

As a Security Officer Full Time Access Authorization in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer supporting a critical utilities location. You will manage site entry, verify credentials, monitor access points, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. Provide professional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming, controlled environment. Bring integrity and teamwork to a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative organization that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.97 - $18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AMFri11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSat11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and utility operations personnel by carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Monitor access points and verify credentials, visitor authorization, contractor documentation, and delivery permissions in accordance with established site requirements.
  • Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through established communication channels.
  • Maintain accurate access-control logs, visitor records, incident reports, and other required documentation.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned facilities, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity; working environments and conditions may vary by location.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
  • Possess a TSA-issued TWIC.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
  • 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.

Why Join Us:

  • 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: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationNew York, NY
IndustrySecurity and Surveillance
Salary$17.97–$18.87 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded2016
Websitehttp://www.aus.com/Careers

About Company

Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. With over 140,000 employees, Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: 866.825.5433 or www.AUS.com

Skills

  • Access Authorizationunmatched
  • Access Controlunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Securityunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Emergency Responseunmatched
  • Facebookunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • LinkedInunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Protective Servicesunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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