Security Officer Access Control Specialist in Madison, WI

Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Access Control Specialist

Source: Allied Universal job site (securitycareers-aus.icims.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.

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License in Wisconsin

To work as a security guard in Wisconsin you need the Private Security Person permit (also called Private Security Permit), issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS), Private Security Person credential.

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How the pay compares

This job pays USD 1.00 an hour more than the typical USD 21.00 an hour for security guard jobs in Madison, WI (12 jobs that list the pay).

This job pays USD 3.00 an hour more than the typical USD 19.00 an hour for security guard jobs in Wisconsin (142 jobs that list the pay).

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About Allied Universal here

Allied Universal has 4 more open security guard jobs in Madison, WI.

Typical pay at Allied Universal in Wisconsin: USD 19.00 an hour (86 jobs that list the pay).

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Job description from Allied Universal

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Access Control Specialist in Madison, WI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a financial institution, you will help maintain a secure, welcoming environment by managing access points, verifying credentials, monitoring entry activity, and responding to security-related concerns. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while supporting a professional experience for employees and visitors. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture values teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 04:00 PMTue08:00 AM - 04:00 PMWed08:00 AM - 04:00 PMThur08:00 AM - 04:00 PMFri08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors at a financial services location by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorizations, maintain visitor logs, and direct authorized individuals in accordance with established site procedures.
  • Respond to access control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document activities as required.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of entrances, business areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
  • Communicate professionally with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership regarding incidents, access issues, and unusual activity.

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Experience with alarm panels is preferred.
  • Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Experience with access control and badge systems 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.

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.

Closing

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1706614

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