Protective Force 1st Lieutenant

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant•Carlsbad, NM

41d•Onsite

About The Position

Be part of the nation’s only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste known as Transuranic (TRU) waste. Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC (SIMCO), managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as a Protective Force 1st Lieutenant and join our team located in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, or Associate’s degree with four (4) years of experience, or High School Diploma or Equivalency with eight (8) years of experience is required.
Must be able to demonstrate effective oral, analytical, written, and communications skills.
Must have practical experience and be proficient in software applications such as MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and MS Outlook.
Must be 21 years of age.
Must be authorized to work and remain in the United States without SIMCO visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the WIPP Site (even if teleworking, must still be able to comply with security requirements to obtain a badge).

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as a Security Police Officer at WIPP
Active security clearance

Responsibilities

Supervising, developing, mentoring, and teaching of a Security Police Officer Team at a Category 3 nuclear facility in compliance with DOE Order 473.7, Protection Program Operations, and other applicable regulations.
Supervising and managing the Security Operations independently during times of limited staffing.
Leading Security Police Officer response to emergency and crisis situations to include Use of Force tactics to defuse security related threats.
Being on-call, responding to security and non-security related incidents, interfacing and coordinating with other first-responders.
Investigating security-related incidents and interviewing witnesses, reporting persons, and victims, and completing detailed Security Incident Reports.
Conducting/supervising vehicle and foot patrols and detecting unusual activities.
Controlling vehicle and pedestrian traffic and restricting access to those without proper identification and access authorization.
Operating government vehicles, communications equipment, camera systems, and other special purpose security equipment and systems.
Enforcing standards of conduct and adherence to laws, orders, and regulations.
Ensuring that daily administrative documentation is kept concise and complete at all times.
Maintaining all daily assigned equipment in functional and presentable condition.
Understanding and embracing nuclear safety culture principles.
Obtaining/maintaining SPO qualifications and Q clearance.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Coverage on date of hire
Surgical concierge service
EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
Modern work arrangements to include 4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)
Relocation assistance
Shuttle commuter service from the local areas
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement program
On-site fitness center and other wellness support including some public gym membership reductions
Company paid short term disability
Company paid life insurance (1x annual salary)
Pension plan that provides monthly annuity after retirement
401(k) with .50 matching up to 6%
Voluntary benefits of: Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Long-term disability program
Health and Flexible savings accounts
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance