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Site Supervisor (Access Control)-Killeen,TX

Killeen, TX

$16 - $19.75/hr

Oversee access control operations for personnel, equipment, and media entering/exiting secure facilities * Ensure all Access Control Officers conduct proper face-to-identification checks for building ...

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Site Supervisor (Access Control)-Killeen,TX

Killeen, TX

$16 - $19.75/hr

Oversee access control operations for personnel, equipment, and media entering/exiting secure facilities * Ensure all Access Control Officers conduct proper face-to-identification checks for building ...

TEKsystems

Travel Cable Technician

Temple, TX

$20 - $33/hr

Project Overview TEKsystems is seeking experienced access control installation teams to support a large-scale deployment of network-connected door access systems. Technicians will be responsible for ...

RBO Technology

AV and Security Technician II

Belton, TX · On-site

Install and configure AV and security system components, including cameras, access control panels, intrusion detection devices, and other related AV equipment. Mount and position devices according to ...

RBO Technology

AV and Security Technician II

Belton, TX · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Your responsibilities may include: 1. Installation: • Install and configure AV and security system components, including cameras, access control panels, intrusion detection devices, and other ...

SpaceX

Inventory Control Clerk

Mcgregor, TX

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

INVENTORY CONTROL CLERK The inventory control clerk plays an important role in our operations and ... Proficient with Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint * Ability ...

SpaceX

Inventory Control Clerk

Mcgregor, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

INVENTORY CONTROL CLERK The inventory control clerk plays an important role in our operations and ... Proficient with Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint * Ability ...

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How much do access control jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for access control in Temple, TX is $15.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.25 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an access control specialist?

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 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.

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 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.
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Infographic showing various Access Control job openings in Temple, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,217 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Security Officer Access Control Coordinator

Allied Universal

Waco, TX • On-site

$15.91/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

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Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

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Job description

Security Officer Access Control Coordinator
Job Locations US-TX-Waco
Category (Portal Searching) Security Officer Level Workdays Available Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Shifts Available Afternoon, Overnight Business Unit AUS
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 Coordinator in Woodway, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location where you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and support access control processes that help to deter security-related incidents. You will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In a role shaped by teamwork and integrity, you will bring a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative approach to each shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.91 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

    Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.
  • Monitor access control points, verify credentials and/or visitor records, and help to control entry and exit in accordance with site protocols.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout production areas, warehouses, parking areas, and perimeter locations, noting unusual conditions and reporting security-related concerns.
  • Support screening and checkpoint activities for vehicles, deliveries, and personnel, following post instructions and maintaining accurate logs and/or reports.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Being comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.C15802

Requisition ID
2026-1609697

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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