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Citadel Access Solutions

Outside Sales

Santee, CA · On-site

We are a growing commercial services company specializing in commercial door systems, automatic doors, gates, and electronic access control solutions . We partner with property managers, general ...

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How much do access control systems jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for access control systems in Oceanside, CA is $112,532.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,900.00 and $130,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an access control system?

An Access Control Systems job involves designing, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting security systems that regulate access to buildings, networks, or sensitive areas. Professionals in this field work with keycards, biometric scanners, security software, and surveillance systems to ensure secure entry and monitor access points. They may also configure system settings, perform security audits, and provide technical support to users. This role is essential for safeguarding physical and digital assets in various industries, including corporate, government, and healthcare settings.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in access control systems?

A typical day in Access Control Systems often involves installing, configuring, and troubleshooting security hardware such as card readers, control panels, and biometric scanners across various client sites. Professionals may also perform routine maintenance, system updates, and consultations with clients to adapt security measures to evolving needs. Collaboration with IT, security, and facility management teams is common to ensure seamless integration with other safety infrastructure. Problem-solving and technical adaptability are frequently exercised, as each site may present unique challenges or custom requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in access control systems?

To thrive in Access Control Systems, candidates need knowledge of electronic security, low-voltage wiring, and system integration, typically supported by experience or technical certifications like CompTIA Security+ or manufacturer-specific training (e.g., Lenel, HID). Familiarity with access control software, card readers, biometric devices, and security networks is commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure secure, reliable system installation and maintenance while facilitating smooth coordination with other security and IT professionals.

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Infographic showing various Access Control Systems job openings in Oceanside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,532 per year, or $54.1 per hour.

Access Control Officer - Savina

Action Property Management

San Diego, CA • On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Action Property Management rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

104th of 207 rated real estate companies

Job description

Access Control Officer

With a legacy spanning four decades, Action Property Management has become the premier choice for homeowner's association management. Today, as the largest privately owned HOA management company in the West, we proudly serve over 300 communities across 9 offices. Our success is fueled by a team of nearly 900 dedicated team members who genuinely love what they do and are dedicated to helping homeowners thrive and love where they live.

Action is seeking an Access Control Officer to join our team at our luxury residential community, Savina located in San Diego.

Job Summary

Under the direction of the general manager, the Access Control Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the property. They maintain a constant security presence, patrol common areas, and enforce HOA rules. The Access Control Officer also provides concierge services to residents and guests.

Schedule: Monday - Friday; 2 PM to 10:30 PM

Compensation: $21 to $23 per hour

Job Duties
  • Conduct regular inspections of the property, including the building perimeter, hallways, and stairwells.
  • Monitor surveillance cameras and report suspicious activity.
  • Respond to disturbances and emergencies as needed.
  • Coordinate resident moves and ensure common areas are protected.
  • Operate the elevator control system to direct visitors to the correct floors.
  • Greet residents, guests, and visitors at the kiosk in a welcoming manner.
  • Answer phones and provide information to callers.
  • Maintain the appearance of the lobby, elevators, and package room.
  • Assist residents with package delivery and retrieval.
  • Document discrepancies, incidents, and emergency responses.
  • Complete daily activity reports and pass-on logs.
  • Maintain inventory of forms, supplies, and other items.
  • Adhere to HOA rules, regulations, and emergency procedures.
  • Understand and implement emergency procedures.
  • Report complaints and non-compliance issues to management.
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Skills/Experience
  • A minimum of 1 year of security or relevant experience is preferred.
  • Skilled problem solver with high attention to detail and a high sense of ethics and honesty.
  • Ability to respond swiftly to safety and emergency related situations.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • General computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and the ability to learn and operate the property management software utilized by Action Property Management.
  • Must be 18 years of age and be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
  • A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
  • Physical ability to stand and sit for extended periods.
  • Capable of lifting up to 35 pounds as needed

At Action Property Management, we believe in creating an environment where you truly love where you work. We offer competitive pay and ample opportunities for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, 401(k) with company match, and life and disability support for qualifying team members. We also provide generous paid time off, including vacation hours, sick time, and company-observed holidays for qualifying team members. We are committed to investing in the infrastructure, technology, training, and tools you need to excel in your role. Our relentless dedication to our company values and culture ensures a workplace where you feel heard, supported, and valued. Join us at Action Property Management and make a meaningful impact.

Action Property Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Supports a Drug Free Workplace. Pursuant to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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