Lead Armed Security Officer

Constellis•New York, VA

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Security Officers provide rapid response to suspicious or criminal activity and safety hazards. Provide leadership, and guidance to new Security Officers. Security Officers shall wear an appropriate seasonal uniform, perform the following tasks, and have the following qualifications.

Requirements

Meet one of the two below requirements: Either a minimum of 4 years in a Combat MOS; U.S. Military Special Operations Unit; or a U.S. Law Enforcement Special Operations Unit (or) Minimum 6 years as a sworn law enforcement officer/agent, legally authorized to carry a firearm, legally empowered to perform arrests, and who satisfied all applicable legal and training requirements for armed law enforcement officers in the jurisdiction in which they were employed.
Verifiable experience and training in security awareness, mediation and conflict resolution, disaster and emergency situations and managing personnel at various types of facilities
Must possess a minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent from a U.S. Accredited School. Foreign education must be evaluated to meet U.S. education requirements.
A US Citizen with social security card and a valid state driver's license
BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit with 9mm endorsement
California Concealed Weapons Permit
BSIS Guard Card
Current CPR/AED/1st Aid Certification
Write and speak clearly and effectively in English
Must meet all medical, physical, drug test standards as outlined in the contract
Must have the ability to maintain a high level of physical fitness and personal appearance
Must be able to pass psychological assessment
Write and speak clearly and effectively in English
Successful completion of training and certification
May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather.
Subject to high noise levels to include gun fire, hazards including a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat, extreme cold or exposure to chemicals.

Nice To Haves

LEOSA/HR218 certification preferred

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and guidance to other security officers.
Have a deep understanding of position responsibilities and execute them to a high standard while being an example of quality performance to other officers.
Security Officers shall wear an appropriate seasonal uniform, perform the following tasks, and have the following qualifications:
Perform highly visible, alert and vigilant mobile patrol and/or static security functions
Observe for suspicious or criminal behavior on or around the Properties and deter criminal targeting of Client’ assets through visible presence and field contacts
Prevent, intercept, and remove unauthorized persons observed attempting to gain, gaining, or who have gained unauthorized access to any Properties, in accordance with applicable security officer authorities granted to them by local, state, and federal law, utilizing sound tactical and lawful decision making, to include proper use of a force continuum and adherence to the Use of Force Directive
Protect all persons from physical assault, harassment, and/or intimidation at designated Properties, in accordance with applicable security officer authorities granted to them by local, state, and federal law, utilizing sound tactical and lawful decision making, to include proper use of a force continuum and adherence to the Use of Force Directive
Assist with medical or other emergency conditions
Report security concerns, incidents, suspicious activity, and crimes immediately to Clients’ representatives and/ or emergency services personnel such as police and fire departments
Meet and deal tactfully and politely with the public and visitors, and effectively and efficiently screen and process visitors as required
Respond to Client personnel in a timely, effective and professional manner
Respond to the scene of crimes and emergencies to assist in crime scene management and investigation; collecting details of the incident, including photos, evidentiary, and suspect information; containing and securing crime scenes; and protecting sensitive evidentiary information
Enforce Clients’ access and property control policies at all gates and lobbies
Communicate and remain accessible via two-way radio and/or SECURITY COMPANY-issued cellular phone or other devices
Complete all reports and paperwork as required
Provide first aid, CPR, and assist during emergencies as necessary
Maintain mandated training requirements in accordance with company guidance and state and federal law
Maintain weapons qualifications
Ensure safety requirements compliance and safe work practices
Regular, in-person attendance is required
Must be able to wear protective body armor as a part of the duty uniform
Ensure safety requirements compliance and safe work practices
Regular, in-person attendance is required
Work is typically in a busy office environment and subject to frequent interruptions with long periods of sitting, standing or walking. Extended hours to include nights, weekends and holidays may be required.
Perform other related duties as assigned and outlined in the Statement of Work