Visitor Control Specialist

About Day & Zimmermann No matter the mission, SOC delivers! We provide a full suite of integrated solutions that support security and protection needs in high-threat environments across the globe. Our reputation as a responsive, agile and trusted partner precedes us. Still not convinced? We’re trusted by the U.S. Government and other commercial clients to detect and deter the full spectrum of threats in support of national security interests. As a Day & Zimmermann company, we have the strength to achieve mission objectives in any corner of the world. Come join in on our purpose – We put people to work, we protect American freedoms, and we help our customers power and improve the world! Visitor Control Specialist – Role Overview We’re looking for an experienced, Visitor Control Specialist , to join our SOC National Intelligence Division team! The Visitor Control Specialist (VCS) is responsible for visitor intake, identity verification, credentialing, and access authorization at government Visitor Control Centers. VCS personnel process guests, contractors, and affiliates entering secure facilities by issuing badges and credentials, conducting identity vetting, performing visitor screening, troubleshooting access issues, and maintaining accurate visitor records. Duties are performed in accordance with government directives, access control policies, and site-specific procedures. Position requires an active TS/SCI clearance. A CI Polygraph is acceptable pending receipt of a Full-Scope Polygraph, consistent with contract requirements and government approval. U.S. or Naturalized citizenship is required. This position is contingent upon contract award. It will be on site at Camp Williams, UT. Key Responsibilities Perform visitor intake and credentialing, verifying identity and authorization, and issuing visitor, temporary, retention, and other access badges consistent with clearance and access requirements. Operate government credentialing and screening systems, including X-ray machines, walk-through and handheld metal detectors, LOVA, IAFIS, and badging terminals; conduct screening for prohibited items in accordance with site procedures. Issue CACs (DEERS/RAPIDS), Guest Decals, ISOPREP photos, fingerprint submissions, and other government-required identity products, ensuring accurate documentation and secure handling. Troubleshoot visitor access issues by coordinating with Government Access Control Offices and other security personnel; resolve credentialing discrepancies and elevate concerns as required. Maintain visitor logs, statistics, screening documentation, and credentialing inventories; prepare and submit required reports in accordance with government and company standards. Support overall Visitor Control Center operations by maintaining situational awareness, assisting team members, complying with training/recertification requirements, and performing additional duties as assigned. Skills & Experience Ability to verify identities and issue government-controlled credentials, including visitor badges, CACs, DEERS/RAPIDS products, and access decals. Competence in operating X-ray systems, walk-through magnetometers, handheld metal detectors, and identity vetting tools (LOVA, IAFIS). Strong attention to detail for accurate issuance, tracking, and documentation of badges and visitor records. Professional communication and customer service skills to interact with visitors, contractors, employees, and government representatives. Ability to troubleshoot access problems collaboratively with government access offices. Ability to stand for extended periods, lift 25 lbs., and meet government vision/hearing and physical fitness requirements. Ability to follow detailed procedures and maintain compliance with security protocols. Ability to verify identities and issue government-controlled credentials, including visitor badges, CACs, DEERS/RAPIDS products, and access decals. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph, CI Poly acceptable with CCA approval pending Full-Scope Polygraph, consistent with contract requirements. Must maintain eligibility. Experience in identity vetting, credentialing, access control, screening, or protective security in a government, military, or cleared environment. 3+ years combined construction trade experience, experience in at least two (2) of these listed trades: Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Sheet Metal, Welding, Drywall, Concrete/Masonry, Excavation. Government-Approved Visitor Control Training, includes screening, credentialing, and security modules; annual recertification required. Valid State-Issued ID or Driver’s License, 18+ years of age. Physical & Mental Requirements Visual acuity (e.g., needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery) Pushing or pulling (e.g., using a part of your body to press against something in a downward or outward direction, or in a dragging or hauling motion) Balancing (e.g., maintaining equilibrium when walking, climbing, crouching etc.) Manual Dexterity (e.g. picking, pinching, typing, or other working that uses fingers) Stooping (e.g., bending the spine at the waist) Grasping (e.g., use of hand to apply pressure) Reaching (e.g., reaching the arms or legs in any direction) Feeling (e.g., perceiving an object’s size, shape, texture etc.) Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 25 poundsClimbing (e.g., ascending/descending ladders, stair, scaffolding, ramps, pole etc. using feet and legs or hands/arms to climb) Walking Repetitive motions of any part of the body Hearing Talking Capacity to think, concentrate and focus over long periods of time Kneeling, crouching or crawling Ability to read/write complex documents in the English language Capacity to reason and make sound decisions Capacity to express thoughts orally (e.g., accurately, quick and loudly convey spoken instructions to workers) Capacity to think, concentrate and focus over long periods of time Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Company’s office or work site Ability to withstand environmental conditions (e.g., extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, extreme noise, etc.) Benefits & Compensation In compliance with this state’s pay transparency laws, the hourly pay range for this role is $20.00 - $29.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements). We care about our employees, and it shows. Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage; life, AD&D and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees’ individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members! Diversity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. Diversity, and Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity: Day & Zimmermann is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated and promoted based on their contributions to our Company. Our collective strength is rooted in over 110 years of diverse employees and businesses, commitment to success, and delivery on promises made. Federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status and disability status. Day & Zimmermann is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment in full compliance with these laws. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation in the application process, please email View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr