Remote Security Officer - (On Call, Starts $24/hr) - Maniilaq Housing - Kotzebue, AK

NANA Management Services•Kotzebue, AK

21h•Remote

About The Position

NANA Management Services is seeking a Remote Security Officer to support Maniilaq Housing in Kotzebue, Alaska. This on-call role remotely monitors housing properties, coordinates incident responses with on-site staff and emergency services, and maintains detailed records of security activity. It supports resident and property safety and the well-being of the Kotzebue community from a remote operations setting. The role includes monitoring properties visually or electronically, controlling access, inspecting premises and safety systems, documenting and reporting incidents, responding to emergencies, notifying on-site staff about visitors and service providers, and providing transportation and emergency medical aid. The position requires working respectfully in a multicultural environment and understanding Alaska Native cultures and rural community life. Work may take place indoors and outdoors, with frequent exposure to arctic weather conditions and a moderate noise level. The environment varies by assigned facility. The employee must be able to stand for 12 hours per shift according to the scheduled rotation and meet the listed physical and fit-for-duty requirements, including lifting and carrying items up to 50 pounds and completing specified movement, walking, and stair-climbing tasks.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record for the past three years under the NMS vehicle insurance policy.
Ability to obtain an Alaska Guard License before employment; the applicant pays the $97 fee.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and contract-specific software.
Pass all pre-employment contract requirements, which may include a hair follicle drug test, physical and fit-for-duty assessment, and hearing test.
Ability to work respectfully and effectively in a multicultural environment, with an understanding of Alaska Native cultures and rural community life.
Ability to make sound decisions in real time with minimal supervision.
Ability to stand and be on one’s feet for 12 hours per shift according to the scheduled rotation.
Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English.
Meet and adhere to all company and client safety guidelines and regulations.
Meet the stated physical requirements, including lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds and completing the described fit-for-duty tests.
For applicants not near a testing facility, responsibility for travel expenses to the nearest facility.
Candidates residing in the Lower 48 are responsible for travel and accommodation expenses for required pre-employment tasks completed in Anchorage, except drug testing, which is conducted near the candidate’s residence.
For remote-location trips paid for by the company, employees are responsible for expenses related to reporting to the point of hire in Anchorage for scheduled trips.

Responsibilities

Monitor and patrol assigned buildings, grounds, and areas visually or electronically.
Control access to the property and allow entry only to properly authorized individuals.
Inspect doors, windows, gates, and other premises to ensure they are secure.
Document and report property damage, safety hazards, unusual occurrences, and other incidents.
Warn people of rule infractions and, when necessary, escort them from the property.
Notify on-site staff when visitors or service providers arrive.
Assist with emergency or disaster response to protect life, property, and community safety.
Check heating, lighting, sprinklers, ventilation, and fire safety systems for proper function.
Provide transportation using vehicles such as passenger cars and passenger vans.
Administer emergency medical aid, including CPR, AED use, and safe patient movement.
Promptly report safety or sanitation concerns to a supervisor.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the department and community.