Armed Protective Security Officer

Constellis • Bethesda, MD

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Staff armed security posts and provide security for the personnel and property of, and visitors to, assigned US Government Property.

Requirements

• Must be a US citizen or a lawful permanent resident who has served in the US armed forces.
• At least 21 years of age
• Must possess a minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Possess the following within the last 5 years: 3 years of armed security experience or 2 years of US military experience, with an honorable discharge or 1 year of law enforcement experience with a full-service, US police department
• Must have Secret security clearance for this role. No sponsoring.
• Meet all contract requirements, including medical, drug screening, psychological, background check, training, and FPS suitability.

Responsibilities

• Be familiar with all state requirements and with the local jurisdictional criteria for Protective Security Officers.
• Man post in accordance with government Post Orders.
• Perform vehicular searches to detect unauthorized material and prevent its access into the building.
• Serve as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions.
• Detect suspicious activities and watch for criminal acts or client rule infractions at or near assigned post, which may be a threat to the property, client, or employees at the site.
• Report all incidents, accidents, or medical emergencies.
• Respond to emergencies, such as medical and bomb threats, and alarms, such as fire and intrusion, by following emergency response proceedings.
• Physically control violent or unruly crowds.
• Attempt to subdue person in case of life and death situation.
• Operating a motor vehicle if on applicable post.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible benefits package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED