Security Access Control Officer: Port of Alaska

DUS Website • Anchorage, AK

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About The Position

Under the supervision of the Security Captain, the employee provides protection of work sites, personnel , and assets, access control system maintenance, assistance to other security posts, emergency response, administrative support, and Port of Alaska (POA) Security Awareness Training. This position works a rotational schedule; 2 weeks on / two weeks off.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience as an officer (or above) with a municipal, state or federal law enforcement agency, military police unit, US Coast Guard, corrections or private security company within the past five years
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• State of Alaska Armed Security Officer licensed (or ability to obtain)
• Oleoresin Capsicum certified (or ability to be certified)
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) (or ability to obtain)
• Certified as an Emergency Trauma Technician or ability to gain certification within 120 days of hire

Nice To Haves

• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Experience operating access control systems

Responsibilities

• Maintain the S2 Netbox Access Control System including issuance of proximity cards, supply maintenance of consumable items, data entry of TWIC information, and semi-annual audits
• Prepare for and conduct Security Awareness Training
• Provide protection of work sites, personnel, and assets from events such as assault, theft, vandalism, harassment, and other disruptive incidents
• Respond to general alarms, power outages, broken water/power lines, suspicious activity, and security breaches
• Communicate clearly and appropriately when mediating disputes, advising on policies and procedures, and de-escalating altercations
• Interview witnesses, obtain statements from investigations, and provide results in written form to clearly and accurately reflect information obtained
• Provide assistance to the CCTV and other Security Officers during peak activity times and unscheduled breaks
• Perform TWIC enrollments
• Conduct TrakTik management duties
• Maintain radio/telephone communications
• Effect an arrest if necessary

Benefits

• Full-time regular employees have the opportunity to enroll in health insurance, life insurance, 401k Retirement Plan and short term disability insurance.
• Full-time regular employees are provided access to our employee assistance program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees