Escort

Chenega Corporation•Fort Hood, TX

About The Position

The Escort supports facility security operations by managing visitor movement and ensuring compliance with access control procedures at government-owned and leased facilities. The role represents the security team and ensures visitors, contractors, vendors, and other authorized personnel are screened, escorted, and monitored while on site. It helps maintain a secure environment by controlling access to restricted areas, observing and reporting security concerns, and assisting employees, visitors, and government personnel professionally. The position requires attention to detail, sound judgment, professionalism, and effective interaction with people from diverse backgrounds while following site security requirements. The position is contingent upon contract award. The work combines access control, security monitoring, customer service, and administrative activities. It may be performed indoors or outdoors and involves observing and monitoring facility areas, processing visitors, conducting inspections, and using computers and security-related equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Active Top Secret Clearance.
Successfully pass background and drug screening.
Exercise sound judgment and maintain professionalism when interacting with visitors and employees.
Knowledge of access control principles, visitor management procedures, and facility security practices.
Knowledge of customer service techniques and professional workplace conduct.
Ability to understand and apply security procedures, post orders, and site-specific instructions.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive information.
Ability to observe, assess, and report unusual or suspicious activities.
Ability to remain calm, professional, and effective in stressful or challenging situations.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Ability to work independently while maintaining accountability and adherence to procedures.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, email systems, and basic database applications.
Skill in operating computers, radios, telephones, and standard office equipment.
Sufficient visual acuity, hearing, and situational awareness to observe activity, verify credentials, monitor security conditions, and respond appropriately to incidents.
Ability to respond appropriately to emergencies and perform assigned duties professionally and effectively.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in access control, security operations, customer service, military service, government support, or a related field.
Experience working in controlled-access, government, military, industrial, or corporate environments.

Responsibilities

Escort visitors, contractors, vendors, and other authorized personnel within designated facilities and controlled areas in accordance with site security procedures.
Verify identification, credentials, visitor documentation, and access authorizations before granting entry to designated locations.
Monitor visitor activities to ensure compliance with applicable security requirements and facility restrictions.
Control access to buildings, property, and restricted spaces through established access control processes.
Observe, identify, and report suspicious activity, security concerns, safety hazards, or procedural violations.
Support the protection of government property, equipment, materials, and sensitive work areas.
Serve as a professional point of contact for employees, visitors, contractors, government personnel, and VIP guests.
Provide directions, guidance, and assistance regarding facility access procedures and security requirements.
Maintain a courteous, professional, and customer-focused approach in all interactions.
Foster positive working relationships while ensuring consistent enforcement of security procedures.
Conduct interior and exterior security observations and inspections as assigned.
Monitor assigned areas and report unusual activity, safety concerns, policy violations, or security incidents.
Perform other duties as assigned.