Specialist I, Access Control (SOCO Gas HQ)

Job description

Position Summary The Access Control Specialist serves as the first point of contact for employees, visitors, and contractors entering company facilities. This position ensures a positive guest experience while maintaining a secure environment through effective access control procedures, professional communication, and adherence to company security protocols. Location: This position will be located at Southern Company Gas HQ- 725 W. Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 30308. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Greet and assist all guests, employees, and vendors in a courteous and professional manner. - Verify identification and authorization for facility access in accordance with established security policies. - Issue and manage visitor and contractor badges, ensuring accurate logging and recordkeeping. - Coordinate with security officers, reception, and facilities personnel to ensure efficient visitor flow. - Provide information, directions, and assistance to guests and employees as needed. - Handle incoming calls and inquiries related to visitor scheduling or access permissions. - Support the onboarding process for new employees by facilitating ID badge issuance and access provisio...