Security Officer S46 - PT

ADC LTD NM•Burien, WA

123d•Onsite

About The Position

The FAA Level III Armed Security Officer provides physical security at an FAA facility, safeguarding FAA employees, facilities, U.S. Government property, and assets from loss, theft, damage, unauthorized use, criminal acts, espionage, sabotage, and terrorism. The officer performs security duties according to facility post orders, the security plan, and/or task orders, including access control, screening, patrols, inspections, surveillance, emergency response, communications, and incident documentation. The position requires frequent public contact and the ability to remain alert and respond effectively to routine and emergency situations. Officers may work indoors or outdoors, in daytime or nighttime conditions, and must be able to perform prolonged periods of walking, standing, sitting, and other physical activities. The role is regular part-time and is not eligible for benefits.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
High school diploma from a duly accredited institution or a state-issued GED.
Meet at least one security-experience pathway: three years of security guard experience within the past five years; an associate degree in a security-related field plus one year of security guard experience; three years of U.S. military experience with honorable service and/or discharge; successful completion of a State Certified Police Officer’s Standard Training (POST) Certification Course; or a reasonable combination of the first three pathways approved by the FAA COR.
Must possess and maintain CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications from the American Red Cross.
Must possess and maintain non-lethal certifications in baton, handcuffs, O.C., and defensive tactics from an ADC-authorized provider.
Must possess and maintain firearm qualification certification for the assigned ADC weapon from an ADC- and FAA-authorized provider.
Must pass a pre-employment suitability investigation.
Must be able to obtain and maintain an FAA Personal Identity Verification (PIV) badge by passing the required federal background check.
Must possess a valid state-issued driver’s license.
Must successfully pass designated physical examinations and physical agility tests at an ADC-approved medical facility, including pre-employment testing and testing every three years thereafter.
Must complete pre-employment and triennial illegal drug testing; may also be selected for quarterly random or government-requested drug testing.
Must pass the specified physical agility tests: one-repetition deadlift of 40 pounds from floor to waist; bench press or modified incline push-up at 40% of bodyweight for one repetition; and a six-minute treadmill exercise stress test achieving or maintaining an aerobic capacity of 9 METs.
Must not have a disease or medical condition that interferes with body systems and functions or the safe and efficient performance of security officer duties.
Able to walk, stand, sit, climb stairs, and stoop frequently and for prolonged periods, for up to 12 hours indoors or outdoors, in daytime or nighttime conditions.
Able to tolerate outdoor conditions including extreme heat, humidity, cold, and severe weather.
Able to remain on post for up to four consecutive hours without sitting, eating, or relieving bladder or bowels.
Able to remain alert for up to 12 hours and react quickly to unexpected or dangerous situations.
Able to use senses of sight, hearing, smell, and touch to identify unusual or dangerous situations.
Able to use post security equipment, including metal detectors, X-ray equipment, CCTV, and computerized security systems.
Able to use handcuffs, baton, O.C., and assigned weapon while on duty.
Able to speak and understand English fluently; read and understand written English reports, post orders, assignments, guidelines, and instructions; and write grammatically correct and technically accurate English reports.
Able to communicate clearly, deal with the public positively, exercise sound judgment, and remain calm and self-controlled in stressful situations.
Able to acknowledge and respond to routine and emergency incidents, activities, dispatches, and orders.
Able to subdue violent or potentially violent or disturbed individuals, intervene in a crisis, and provide emergency first aid and/or resuscitation while awaiting emergency personnel.
Able to run or sprint occasionally, lift heavy weights, move heavy objects, and climb stairs, including during emergencies, evacuations, or pursuit.
Must maintain an acceptable level of mental and physical fitness to perform the required skills and abilities.

Responsibilities

Control access for personnel and vehicles; provide courteous service and deny entry to unauthorized people, property, or vehicles.
Evaluate, process, and screen visitors, vehicles, mail, parcels, and hand-carried items using inspection and available detection equipment.
Enforce facility rules and regulations.
Issue visitor badges, temporary passes, and temporary badges.
Conduct roving patrols of facility buildings, grounds, and perimeter.
Investigate accidents, safety and security incidents, trespassing, and suspicious activity, and take appropriate action.
Respond to security alarms and emergency situations and take appropriate action.
Monitor, record, and analyze activity around the facility using surveillance equipment.
Conduct building and vehicle inspections.
Direct and control traffic, parking, and pedestrians.
Open and close gates and buildings.
Receive, secure, issue, and account for keys, access cards, and combinations.
Maintain communication with the security team, Facility Manager, and ATR using communication equipment and devices such as two-way radios.
Immediately report significant daily security or safety incidents and activities to designated supervisors and officials.
Complete incident reports documenting significant safety and security incidents occurring during the shift.
Complete a Daily Activity Report for each shift and document shift activities and events.
Perform miscellaneous duties such as escort services, execution of colors, and lost-and-found tasks as directed.
Perform other duties and assignments as assigned.