Lead Access Control Officer - Poughkeepsie, NY - $21.50/hr.

Poughkeepsie, NY | Full-Time | $21.50/Hour | Monday–Friday

We are seeking a professional and experienced Lead Security Officer to join our team at a high-profile commercial construction site in Poughkeepsie, NY.

This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional who is confident taking a leadership role, supporting daily security operations, and maintaining a professional presence in a busy work environment.

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Pay: $21.50/hour
• Employment Type: Full-Time

• →Provide leadership and direction to security officers assigned to the site
• →Monitor and maintain access control procedures
• →Conduct regular patrols and security inspections
• →Maintain accurate daily activity and incident reports
• →Monitor site activity and identify potential security concerns
• →Enforce site policies and procedures
• →Assist with visitor, employee, contractor, and vendor access
• →Respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies
• →Communicate effectively with site management, security personnel, and other stakeholders
• →Help ensure the security team maintains a professional, customer-service-focused presence at all times

• Active NYS Driver’s License
• Clean driving record
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
• Must be willing to provide proof of education
• Valid NYS Security Guard License strongly preferred
• Previous security leadership, lead officer, or supervisory experience strongly preferred
• Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment

Candidates must have an active NYS Security Guard License or otherwise meet the licensing requirements for consideration.

If you previously held a NYS Security Guard License that has expired, we cannot consider you for this position, as the renewal/relicensing process may take approximately 3–4 months.

If you are a dependable security professional looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply.

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