Physical Security Captain

Amentum•Palm Beach, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Physical Security Captain to support the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) mission in West Palm Beach, Florida. The role oversees physical security personnel and functions, develops and administers training, supports emergency response, and manages security-related programs and systems. The successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to obtain that clearance.

Requirements

High school diploma.
At least 5 years of related experience as a manager or supervisor in a military, civilian, industrial security, or comparable environment.
Ability to meet minimum physical standards, including performing normal or emergency duties requiring exertion such as standing, walking, driving, or jumping for extended periods.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Excellent skills or mastery of the Microsoft Office suite.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to obtain the clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience with the Lenel OnGuard program for badging and hardware troubleshooting.
Associate of Arts/Associate of Science degree or higher in Criminal Justice or an equivalent degree.
At least 5 years of experience working in a government secure environment responsible for handling and protecting classified assets and media.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement a training program compliant with U.S. Navy and Amentum directives, and evaluate, track, and document training.
Supervise department personnel, including scheduling and performance-related actions.
Respond to emergencies as required and serve as Hurricane Coordinator for West Palm Beach reporting and mass notification via AUDIX.
Compile and submit required reports.
Develop and implement department instructions as required.
Interact with all levels of management.
Administer the Palm Beach International (AUTEC) assigned parking program.
Assume the duties of the Physical Security Chief in their absence.
Serve as the primary trainer and point of contact for training and performance efficiencies related to West Palm Beach/ASD Pass & ID functions and responsibilities.
Administer Lenel badging and troubleshoot and repair hardware.
Perform other duties as assigned.