Site Badging and Access Control Coordinator at ORAU

City of Schenectady, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Badging Operations, Access Control, Fingerprinting, USAccess, Detail-Oriented, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Collaboration, Security Briefings, Record Management, Communication, Scheduling, Troubleshooting, Integrity, Self-Motivated

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Overview Site Badging and Access Control Coordinator Number of Openings: 2 Work Location: Liberty Street Site – 600 Liberty Street, Schenectady, NY (1) Bettis Laboratory Site – 814 Pittsburgh-McKeesport Blvd, West Mifflin, PA (1) Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) is seeking full-time temporary employees to support operations at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) sites. These positions are part of a one-year base contract with the potential for two additional option years, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to critical national security programs while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. Position Summary The Site Badging and Access Control Specialist is responsible for managing all aspects of site access and badging operations in compliance with Buyer’s established procedures. This role serves as the primary point of contact for badging activities, including issuing new and replacement badges, troubleshooting badge issues, scheduling fingerprint appointments, and processing access requests. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with stakeholders to resolve operational challenges. Responsibilities Badging Operations Issue badges for new employees and replacements; track shipments and ensure timely availability. Serve as liaison between Buyer and badging service provider for all site badging needs. Maintain badging supplies and troubleshoot badge-related issues. Access Control Process uncleared visitor requests, site access requests, and remove access as required. File and store access requests in Buyer’s records management system; process terminations promptly. Provide controlled area access reports to area owners for audit support. Fingerprinting Schedule and complete fingerprint appointments for applicants and incumbents. USAccess Roles Hold roles of Activator, Registrar, and Report Viewer within USAccess. Activator: Activate new hire badges on Day 1, perform certificate updates, PIN resets, and credential destruction. Registrar: Complete USAccess enrollments for new hires and upgrades. Act as primary POC for USAccess office and government agencies; manage role setup and training for new individuals. New Employee Orientation Activate badges, escort new hires to training rooms, and conduct initial security briefings as needed. Witness and collect SF-312 forms and security briefing acknowledgments; file appropriately. Provide escorting for Early Start candidates. General Answer employee questions related to USAccess, cleared visits, and badging processes. Collaborate with Buyer and Seller teams to identify process inefficiencies and implement improvements. Required Attributes Demonstrates integrity and high ethical standards Ability to work independently and as part of a team Detail-oriented and highly organized Self-motivated problem solver Proficient in Microsoft Excel Qualifications Must be able to obtain and maintain the required security clearance level (DOE L or Q as applicable) Associate Level: Bachelor’s degree + 1 year HR operations experience OR Associate’s degree + 5 years experience OR High school diploma + 9 years experience Specialist Level: Bachelor’s degree + 3 years HR operations experience OR Associate’s degree + 7 years experience OR High school diploma + 11 years experience Preferred Skills Experience with USAccess system and badging processes. Familiarity with DOE/DOD security protocols and access control systems. Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

The Site Badging and Access Control Coordinator manages all aspects of site access and badging operations, serving as the primary contact for badging activities. Responsibilities include issuing badges, processing access requests, and maintaining badging supplies.