Security Guard II

State of Oklahoma • Tulsa, OK

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Security Guard II is responsible for security and access control at Air National Guard facilities and compounds in accordance with the current Force Protection Condition (FPCON), serving as a CLEET-certified Armed Security Officer. The position is located at the 138th Fighter Wing in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

The role verifies identities and reasons for entry, maintains visitor logs, issues passes to authorized visitors, assists visitors and vendors, and tracks the number of people on the installation. It monitors the facility through video cameras, alarms, and personal inspections; checks doors, vaults, buildings, and video monitors for security concerns; and performs identification checks and vehicle searches as required by the FPCON or probable cause. The Security Guard denies access to unauthorized individuals, directs visitors and callers, contacts local law enforcement when needed, and documents incidents and security concerns.

The employee must maintain a current CLEET Armed Security Guard License and attend required CLEET training. Employment is contingent on background, drug and alcohol, medical, personality, and physical agility screening, as well as eligibility for a T3 (secret) security clearance. The employee must be available when called in for emergencies, work during inclement weather as essential personnel, and maintain a valid driver’s license. The position is subject to a 12-month trial period and continued federal funding.

Requirements

• At least six months of experience in security, law enforcement, emergency responder work, or direct care of juveniles in a secure residential facility.
• Current Armed Security Guard License through the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET).
• Knowledge of routine security practices.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions, give clear and concise directions, prepare oral and written reports, establish and maintain effective working relationships, and evaluate emergency situations effectively.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must be available to work when called in due to an emergency and work during inclement weather as essential personnel.
• Must pass a favorable NCIC/OSBI background check, pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, medical exam, and MMPI test.
• Must be eligible for and obtain a T3 (secret) security clearance; eligibility for national positions is limited to U.S. citizens.
• Must pass the required physical agility test and sign a PAT agreement. Listed standards include weapon retention techniques; intermediate weapon (expandable baton) performance for 15 seconds; handcuffing within two minutes; 21 pushups and 29 sit-ups within two minutes each; and completing a 1.5-mile walk within 31:30, a one-mile run within 13:30, or a 300-meter sprint within 81 seconds. Standards are subject to change.
• Must provide a copy of the Armed Security Guard license.
• Must adhere to department policy, Appendix 23 Security Cooperative Agreement, applicable Air Force Instructions, and applicable federal statutes, rules, and policies.

Responsibilities

• Control facility access by verifying the identity and purpose of individuals seeking entry.
• Check identification at the gate, maintain visitor logs, issue passes to authorized visitors, assist visitors and vendors, and track the number of individuals within the installation.
• Monitor the facility using video camera systems, alarms, and personal inspections.
• Check doors and vaults to ensure they are locked; inspect the installation, facilities, and outbuildings for intruders; and check video monitors as assigned.
• Perform identification checks and vehicle searches, ensure personnel present proper identification, contact an Air National Guard representative when identification is not provided, and deny entry to unauthorized individuals.
• Conduct random vehicle inspections as warranted by the FPCON level or probable cause.
• Direct and assist people seeking entry and telephone callers, provide information, and refer callers to appropriate personnel or departments.
• Notify local law enforcement when assistance is warranted.
• Prepare daily logs and documentation of incidents, security violations, and concerns.
• Maintain a current CLEET Armed Security Guard License and attend CLEET-mandated annual training.

Benefits

• Percentage of matching contributions to employees’ retirement plans.
• 11 holidays.
• Minimum of 15 days of annual and sick leave per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including a benefit allowance to offset insurance premiums for employees and eligible dependents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed