Observer

Amentum•Omaha, NE

18h•$24 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking Observers to perform entry control actions at Offutt Air Force Base. The Observer maintains continuous knowledge of the location of employees under their control and ensures adequate observation and physical control of construction workers, including pedestrian personnel, construction vehicles, and special construction items or equipment. Observers may oversee specialty items outside the construction zone, including during transportation to and from construction sites. They also assist with issuing and controlling badges for personnel requiring access to construction zones or sites. The role requires applying Privacy Act and Operations Security (OPSEC) principles, following applicable rules and instructions, interacting successfully with the public, and maintaining composure under stress. Observers may conduct “Stop & Question” actions in closed or locked areas, parking lots, and construction sites after hours and on weekends or holidays to help ensure no criminal activity has occurred or is occurring. They may also prepare clear, concise, and accurate reports and cooperate with testimony or statements in administrative and criminal legal proceedings when applicable. This is an in-the-field position. A physical examination is required within 35 days before assignment. If circumstances require it, the employee must be able to obtain a specialty license for operating equipment or vehicles on site within 30 days. Compensation is listed as 23.90; the posting does not specify whether this is an hourly rate or another pay period. Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements.

Requirements

Active TS clearance.
At least 2 years of experience in at least one of these areas: construction security surveillance, Technical Surveillance Countermeasures, industrial or government security involving counterintelligence, construction quality assurance, or hands-on supervisory construction experience.
Valid state-issued driver’s license or permit.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must not have misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude, acts of dishonesty, assault, or battery, or felony convictions, and must not receive any such convictions while employed in the position.
Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Ability to meet and deal successfully with the general public.
Ability to maintain poise and self-control under stress.
Ability to construct and write clear, concise, and accurate detailed reports if needed.
Physical examination required within 35 days before assignment to duty.
If needed, ability to obtain within 30 days any required specialty license for operating equipment or vehicles on site.
Frequent and prolonged walking, standing, sitting, stooping, climbing, crawling, and jumping; occasional lifting up to 50 pounds and occasional running or sprinting.
Ability to hear ordinary conversation at 15 feet with either ear, with or without a hearing aid.
Constant mental alertness, planning and organizing skills, and ability to work under deadlines.

Responsibilities

Perform entry control actions at Offutt Air Force Base.
Maintain continuous knowledge of the location of employees under the Observer’s control.
Ensure adequate observation and physical control of construction workers, including pedestrian personnel, construction vehicles, and special construction items or equipment.
Oversee specialty items outside the construction zone, including while they are being transported to and from construction sites, as needed.
Assist with issuing and controlling badges for personnel requiring entry to construction zones or sites.
Apply and adhere to Privacy Act principles and applicable rules and regulations.
Apply and adhere to Operations Security (OPSEC) principles for identifying, controlling, and protecting critical unclassified information.
Apply printed rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training materials to assigned duties.
Conduct “Stop & Question” actions in closed and locked areas, parking lots, and throughout the construction site after hours and on weekends or holidays to check for criminal activity.
Construct and write clear, concise, and accurate detailed reports when needed.
Cooperate, as required, with testifying or submitting statements in administrative and criminal legal proceedings; testify for the Government in a duty status when called upon regarding work under the contract.