Identity & Access Management Specialist Security Officer- Freehold, NJ

Securitas are seeking a detail‑oriented, customer‑focused Identity & Access Management Specialist to support our corporate security credentialing operations. This role is responsible for processing employee and contractor badges, managing access permissions, maintaining credentialing systems, and providing exceptional service to internal clients.

You will work closely with HR, Facilities, Security, and onboarding teams to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant access provisioning across multiple systems.

Location: Freehold, NJ

$19.00 an hour

Shift days: Monday to Friday 

Time: 10:30am to 7:00pm 

Key Responsibilities:

Credentialing & Access Control

· Process and fulfill badge and access card requests for employees, contractors, and vendors.

· Retrieve, edit, and manage headshot photos and cardholder information.

· Create and update records in multiple credentialing and access control systems.

· Assign appropriate access levels and permissions based on role, clearance, and policy.

· Troubleshoot badge and access issues and resolve them promptly.

· Maintain strict quality control standards for all issued credentials.

Systems & Database Management

· Work within multiple databases and web portals, including:

o Credential request portals

o Smartsheet

o GNI-PDC

o Badge management systems

o Access control platforms such as CCure 9000, Genetec, Millennium Ultra, or Symmetry

· Maintain accurate documentation of all credentialing activities.

· Conduct daily, weekly, and quarterly audits of global or regional badging systems.

· Support system updates, enhancements, and process improvements.

Customer Service & Communication:

· Serve as the first point of contact for badge-related inquiries.

· Communicate clearly and professionally with employees, contractors, and internal departments.

· Provide guidance on access control policies and procedures.

· Support onboarding teams by preparing credentials for new hires.

· Train new staff on badging workflows and access control protocols.

Operational Support:

· Maintain inventory of badging supplies and equipment.

· Ensure compliance with all corporate security policies, practices, and procedures.

· Reprioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy.

· Remain calm and level-headed during incidents or emergency situations.

· Work independently while contributing effectively to a team environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

· High school diploma required; associate degree preferred.

· Proficiency with PCs, Google Workspace, MS Word, and Excel.

· Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail.

· Ability to follow structured processes and written procedures.

· Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills.

· Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

· Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new systems.

· Demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and customer-service orientation.

· Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure.

· Experience with access control or security systems preferred.

Position Requirements:

• 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED Required
• Clean driving record
• Reliable and self-motivated.
• NJ SORA License or able to obtain

• 401(k) Retirement Plan
•  Medical Insurance
• Dental Coverage
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Optional Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for Vacation and Sick Leave
• Weekly/Daily Pay

We help make your world a safer place. 

Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. 

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers. 

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. 

No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. 

Are you interested in being part of our Team? 

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With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. 

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“Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.”

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include:

• Retirement plan
• Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.

Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.