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Anistar Technologies, Inc

Security Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Anistar Technologies is seeking a Security Engineer to program, install, and service access control, CCTV, and surveillance systems.The position supports the security solutions business by installing ...

UW Credit Union

Security Systems Technician

Madison, WI

$25.25 - $34.25/hr

They respond and remediate issues with UWCU alarm, access control, and video surveillance systems as well as banking and life safety equipment. They work in a team environment and provide support to ...

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UW Credit Union

Security Systems Technician

Madison, WI

$25.25 - $34.25/hr

They respond and remediate issues with UWCU alarm, access control, and video surveillance systems as well as banking and life safety equipment. They work in a team environment and provide support to ...

UW Credit Union

Security Systems Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$22.88 - $28.03/hr

They respond and remediate issues with UWCU alarm, access control, and video surveillance systems as well as banking and life safety equipment. They work in a team environment and provide support to ...

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Monitise

Cybersecurity IAM Architect Fellow

Milwaukee, WI

$168.50K - $271.20K/yr

Strong understanding on Zero Trust, Identity-as-a-service (IDaaS) and modern access control models * Subject matter expertise in identity governance and management, including both human, non-human ...

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Constellis

Protective Security Officer

Fond Du Lac, WI

$17.25 - $22/hr

Constellis - - Responsibilities: Provide armed security and access control services; Protect government property, classified materials, and assigned personnel; Monitor and control entry and exit ...

GD Resources

Unarmed Security Guard Services

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Position Summary The Security Guard shall provide physical security, access control, monitoring, patrol, emergency response, and customer service functions in accordance with VA regulations, HIPAA ...

Johnson Controls

Security Installer

Madison, WI · On-site

$26.06 - $39.04/hr

CCTV and access control systems; media storage. * Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work paying close attention to details. * Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while ...

Johnson Controls

Security Installer

Madison, WI

$26.06 - $39.04/hr

CCTV and access control systems; media storage. * Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work paying close attention to details. * Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while ...

Johnson Controls

Security Installer

Madison, WI · On-site

$26.06 - $39.04/hr

CCTV and access control systems; media storage. * Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work paying close attention to details. * Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while ...

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How much do access control jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for access control in Wisconsin is $16.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.83 and $19.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Access Control Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Access Control Specialist, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, electronic access systems, and often a background in physical security or IT, sometimes supported by certifications like CompTIA Security+ or ASIS CPP. Familiarity with access control management software (such as Lenel or HID), badge systems, and surveillance integration is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help professionals respond effectively to security incidents and coordinate with various stakeholders. These skills are essential to ensure the safety of personnel and assets by maintaining secure environments and quickly addressing potential breaches.

What are some common challenges faced by Access Control professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Access Control professionals often encounter challenges such as balancing security protocols with convenient access for authorized personnel, managing rapidly evolving technology, and staying compliant with changing regulations. To address these, it’s essential to maintain open communication with stakeholders, continually update knowledge on new systems, and implement thorough training for all users. Proactive maintenance and regular audits can also help prevent potential breaches and ensure smooth operations.

What is access control?

Access control refers to the methods and policies used to regulate who can enter or use resources within a building, facility, or computer system. In physical security, access control involves mechanisms like key cards, biometric scanners, or security personnel to ensure only authorized individuals gain entry. In information technology, it involves controlling permissions and user rights to files, networks, and applications. Effective access control helps prevent unauthorized access and protects valuable assets or sensitive information.

What is the difference between Access Control vs Security Guard?

AspectAccess ControlSecurity Guard
Required CredentialsSecurity certifications, sometimes a licenseSecurity guard license, background check
Work EnvironmentControlled access points, security systemsPatrols, monitoring premises
Employer & Industry UsageBusinesses, facilities, IT securityPrivate security firms, events, facilities
Common Search & ComparisonAccess control systems, security accessSecurity guard duties, security personnel

Access Control focuses on managing and restricting entry through systems and credentials, often in IT or physical security settings. Security Guards provide physical security through patrols and monitoring. Both roles are essential for safety but differ in responsibilities and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Access Control job openings in Wisconsin as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,627 per year, or $16.2 per hour.
Security System Administrator - Located in Warroad, MN

Security System Administrator - Located in Warroad, MN

Marvin

Eau Claire, WI • On-site

$56.50K - $75.50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Overview:

Secure your next opportunity at Marvin! We’re looking for a Security Systems Administrator to join our team and support the administration and maintenance of enterprise physical security systems. In this role, you’ll deliver technical system support for video surveillance and electronic access control platforms. You’ll serve as a critical liaison between Enterprise Security, Information Technology, and site operations, ensuring physical security systems operate reliably, securely, and within enterprise standards.  

Success in this role requires strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, plus the ability to work within existing established processes and policies. If you bring experience administrating physical security systems and a desire to grow a career with a supportive team, we invite you to apply today. 

Highlights of your role:

  • Administer and maintain physical security systems including video and alarm management, access control, and system configuration to ensure reliable performance and availability across locations 

  • Provide ticket-based technical support by responding to, prioritizing, documenting, and resolving incidents related to user access, devices, video requests, alarms, and access control through IT service management systems 

  • Manage access control and user permissions by configuring role-based access levels; troubleshoot access issues to ensure compliance with security, safety, and least-privilege requirements 

  • Monitor system health and resolve device, storage, and connectivity issues while supporting updates and maintenance to ensure secure, stable operations 

  • Document system changes by tracking configurations, upgrades, and device updates to ensure consistency, compliance, and standardization across all sites 

  • Support security and operational incidents by retrieving and preserving video evidence, validating system functionality and identifying system gaps or improvement opportunities 

You're a good fit if you have (or if you can):

  • 3-5 years of experience in technical support, systems administration, or a related role 

  • Experience working in a ticket-based or IT service management support environment 

  • Understanding of IP networking concepts and system administrations fundamentals 

Also want to make sure you have:

  • Experience supporting video surveillance and/or electronic access control systems preferred 

  • Experience with AXIS Camera Station Pro and AXIS devices preferred 

  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale or multi-site environments 

We invite you to See Yourself at Marvin:

From people to products, Marvin is committed to creating better ways of living. When you join this family-owned and -led window and door company, you belong to a community full of opportunities.

For more than a century, we’ve been at the forefront of designing, building, and engineering premium, award-winning products. Today, Marvin is also proud to have been named a Top Large Employer by Forbes Magazine two years in a row, in 2024 and 2025. With operations in 19 cities across North America, we manufacture Marvin’s quality products, including Infinity Replacement Windows and Doors, and TruStile Doors.

Together, we uphold our values and foster a culture where safety and the wellbeing of our people comes first. We take a better living approach with benefits to support you at work and beyond. From day one, you will enjoy health insurance, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a 401(k) retirement savings match and more!

Some of our unique and most popular benefits include:

  • $300 annual wellbeing account to spend on what helps you feel happy + healthy
  • Better Living Day! (a paid day off to go have some fun)
  • Annual profit sharing – recognizing everyone’s contribution to Marvin’s success
  • Giving at Marvin – participate in organized volunteer opportunities
  • Brighter Days Fund – financial support from your colleagues and the Marvin family during personal hardships

Join the more than 8,000 Marvin team members to experience these benefits and more. Apply today!

Marvin is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Marvin is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process may contact us at CareerSupport@marvin.com.

Compensation: $56,500 - $75,500

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