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Enbridge Inc.

Advisor Physical Security

Gastonia, NC · On-site

We are looking for an Advisor Physical Security who will be responsible for supporting Enterprise Security access control, intrusion and video management system design and administration. This will ...

Continuity Global Solutions

Security Supervisor

$45K - $57K/yr

At least two (2) years of management experience. * Demonstrated expertise in physical security, access control systems, and integrated Electronic Security Systems (ESS). * Proven ability to develop ...

Koitecc Solutions

Security Manager

Beavercreek, OH · On-site

$82K - $149K/yr

Manage physical security, access control, secure facility operations, classified material handling, and security incident response activities. * Support information security and classified systems ...

Chenega Corporation

Access Control

Huntsville, AL

Experience in access control, security operations, visitor management, or physical security programs. * Experience using badge systems, screening technologies, or access control equipment.

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How much do physical security access control manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for physical security access control manager in the United States is $31.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $42.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a physical security access control manager do?

A Physical Security Access Control Manager is responsible for overseeing the security systems and procedures that control who can enter or exit a facility or specific areas within it. They manage access control technologies such as key cards, biometric scanners, and security badges, and ensure that only authorized personnel have entry to sensitive areas. In addition, they develop and enforce security policies, conduct risk assessments, and coordinate with security staff to respond to incidents or breaches. Their role is crucial in protecting people, property, and sensitive information from unauthorized access.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a physical security access control manager?

To thrive as a Physical Security Access Control Manager, you need expertise in security protocols, risk assessment, and access control systems, often supported by a degree in security management or a related field. Familiarity with access control software (e.g., Lenel, HID), CCTV systems, and certifications like CPP (Certified Protection Professional) are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving ability, and excellent communication skills help manage teams and coordinate with stakeholders. These skills ensure the effective safeguarding of facilities, personnel, and assets against unauthorized access and potential threats.

How does a physical security access control manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure facility security?

A Physical Security Access Control Manager works closely with IT, HR, facilities management, and executive leadership to develop and enforce access policies. Collaboration with IT is crucial for integrating electronic access systems and ensuring cybersecurity alignment, while HR assists with onboarding and offboarding procedures related to access rights. Regular coordination with facilities teams helps maintain and upgrade physical security hardware, and clear communication with leadership ensures policies support organizational goals. This cross-functional teamwork is essential to address emerging threats and maintain a secure environment.

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Infographic showing various Physical Security Access Control Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,772 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Access Control Manager - (QTS / VA / RZ)

Manassas, VA • On-site

CenCore
Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Description

The Access Control Manager is responsible for overseeing all access control operations at a cleared data center construction site. This role ensures the secure movement of personnel, vehicles, and materials in accordance with approved security procedures and contract requirements.

Serving as the primary lead for the Access Control team, the Access Control Manager provides direct supervision to Access Control Technicians, coordinates closely with the Site Security Manager and Construction Surveillance leadership, and ensures access control operations remain compliant, auditable, and operationally effective throughout site startup and construction activities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage and oversee daily access control operations at a cleared construction site, ensuring strict adherence to security policies and procedures.
  • Supervise, train, and support Access Control Technicians, ensuring consistent performance and compliance with post orders.
  • Coordinate staffing schedules, coverage, and tasking to support 24/7 operational requirements as needed.
  • Ensure proper verification of credentials, badging, visitor processing, and access authorization for personnel and vehicles.
  • Maintain accountability and control of access control systems, equipment, badges, and related materials.
  • Ensure access control documentation, logs, and reports are accurate, complete, and audit-ready.
  • Coordinate with Site Security Managers, Construction Surveillance leadership, and project stakeholders to support secure site operations.
  • Support investigations, incident reporting, and corrective actions related to access control issues.
  • Prepare for and support internal and third-party audits by enforcing approved access control procedures and controls.
  • Assist with onboarding and training of personnel on access control procedures, systems, and site-specific requirements.

Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Demonstrated experience in access control operations within a cleared or high-security environment.
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience managing access control or security personnel.
  • Strong understanding of credential verification, badging processes, and access control systems.
  • Proven ability to maintain detailed records, logs, and documentation.
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment and support site startup operations.

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