Access Control Officer

Company Description

Our Client is an oil and gas drilling services company providing onshore and offshore drilling, well construction, rig operations, and related support services to the energy industry. The company is committed to delivering safe, efficient, reliable, and cost-effective drilling solutions while maintaining high standards of Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ).

Job Description

The Access Control Officer is responsible for controlling and monitoring the movement of personnel, visitors, vehicles, and materials entering and leaving the facility, ensuring only authorized persons and items gain access.

Key Responsibilities

• Control access and egress of personnel and vehicles.
• Verify identification, access permits, passes, and authorization.
• Maintain accurate records of personnel entering and leaving the facility.
• Monitor visitor and contractor access.
• Conduct security checks in accordance with company procedures.
• Monitor access control systems, gates, barriers, and related equipment.
• Report suspicious activities, unauthorized access attempts, or security breaches.
• Support personnel accountability and emergency mustering.
• Ensure restricted areas are accessed only by authorized personnel.
• Coordinate with security personnel during emergencies.
• Maintain confidentiality of security and personnel information.
• Prepare access control reports and maintain relevant documentation.
• Comply with company security, HSE, and emergency response procedures.

Core Competencies

• Access Control & Security Awareness
• Personnel Verification
• Record Keeping
• Communication Skills
• Situational Awareness
• Incident Reporting
• Confidentiality
• HSE Compliance

Qualifications

• Minimum of SSCE/OND or equivalent qualification.
• 2–3 years' experience in access control, security, facility management, or a similar role.
• Experience in oil & gas, marine, offshore, or industrial environments is an advantage.
• Knowledge of access control systems and security procedures.
• Basic computer and record-keeping skills.
• Security-related certification/training is an advantage.
• Valid offshore safety certification and medical fitness where applicable.

Additional Information

The remuneration package is competitive, along with other benefits.

Applications close on 30 August 2026. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis up to the closing date.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo additional assessments as part of the selection process.