Armed Contract Security Officer (Lead)

Isys Technologies•Fairbanks, AK

10d•Onsite

About The Position

I2X Technologies is seeking a Lead Armed Contract Security Officer to support a customer’s operations in Fairbanks, Alaska. The work provides a Government customer with satellite mission data technical and administrative support services. The position is on-site and requires an active Secret clearance. The role leads the armed security workforce and performs or directs core security functions, including access control, screening, visitor processing, patrol and response, security-system operations, and other common security tasks. The employee oversees staffing and operations, including scheduling leave, arranging coverage, and maintaining 24x7x365 staffing. The role coordinates Post Orders with the Station Manager and ensures required security coverage, patrols, escorts, and inspections are completed. It also leads responses to emergencies and security incidents, coordinates with first responders and law enforcement, and ensures accurate security logs and incident reports. The position requires U.S. citizenship, an active Secret clearance, and the applicable State of Alaska armed-security licensing and training. The work has physical demands that include regularly sitting, walking, standing, and climbing stairs; repetitive hand, arm, or finger movements; communication in quiet and noisy environments; and lifting up to 20 pounds. The role also requires tolerance for varying levels of mental stress. I2X Technologies offers a competitive compensation program and comprehensive benefits package. Salary bands have not yet been determined.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship.
Active Secret clearance.
At least 5 years of progressively responsible armed-security experience supporting a federal facility, military installation, critical-infrastructure site, industrial complex, or comparably controlled operating environment.
At least 2 years of supervisory or lead-guard experience scheduling and overseeing armed security personnel, maintaining 24x7 coverage, arranging relief for leave and illness, and resolving operational or personnel issues.
At least 3 years of experience performing or supervising access control, personnel and package screening, visitor processing, vehicle inspections, patrol and response activities, and security-system operations.
At least 2 years of experience responding to security incidents and emergencies, including unauthorized-access attempts, facility lockdowns, evacuations, crowd and traffic control, first-responder coordination, incident-scene protection, and formal incident reporting.
At least 2 years of experience performing armed post duties involving use-of-force requirements, firearms, defensive tactics, and intermediate-force equipment.
Maintain the applicable State of Alaska Armed Security Guard license and required initial and annual refresher training.
The contractor employing ACSOs must be licensed by the State of Alaska as an Armed ACSO Agency under AAC 13 AAC 60.010 and 13 AAC 60.045.
All ACSOs must be licensed by the State of Alaska as Armed Security Guards under AAC 13 60.050 and 13 AAC 60.085.
Meet the described physical demands, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Supervise the Armed Contract Security Officer workforce, including scheduling vacations, arranging sick-leave coverage, maintaining adequate 24x7x365 staffing, and providing operational oversight when problems arise or additional assistance is required.
Direct and perform the six primary ACSO functions: access control, screening, visitor processing, patrol and response, security-system operations, and common security tasks identified in Appendix C.
Coordinate development, maintenance, and implementation of Post Orders with the Station Manager.
Ensure ACSOs conduct required gate coverage, building patrols, perimeter patrols, escorts, and physical-security inspections.
Lead security responses to fires, unauthorized-access attempts, demonstrations, natural disasters, terrorist incidents, severe weather, and other emergencies, including lockdowns, evacuations, crowd control, traffic control, and coordination with first responders.
Ensure daily security logs and detailed incident reports are completed.
Notify the Station Manager, operations shift leader, and appropriate law-enforcement agencies of security incidents.
Oversee the appropriate handling of unauthorized persons, suspicious vehicles, threats, vandalism, and safety concerns.