Security Officer I - Early Career

About the position

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Facilities, and Security. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform responsibilities as identified by Security Management and Security Officer Lead in the conduct of guard posts, i.e. control access to the site via Visitor Management System, respond to inquiries and issues at guard posts, understand and execute all post orders assigned to guard position.
• Support special events, emergent activities and ad hoc assignments as identified and assigned by Security Management.
• Understand and align with Blue Origin badging policies in order to properly categorize and appropriately issue visitor badges as required.
• Respond to emergency situations (fire/medical/suspicious person/etc.).
• Implement roving patrols as assigned.
• Must be willing and able to work flexible schedule, to include nights, overtime, weekends and rotating.

Requirements

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Possess a valid driver's license.
• Ability and willingness to occasionally stand in a static position for extended periods.
• Display outstanding customer service and communication skills.
• Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat.
• Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift.
• Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Nice-to-haves

• Associate's degree.
• 2+ years experience in military, law enforcement, overseas security contracting, or corporate security.
• Aptitude for critical incident handling.
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• Computer based proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Extensive team-oriented experience.
• Outstanding character/integrity.
• Ability to de-escalate disputes and/or conflict(s).
• Excellent time management skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Short and long-term disability.
• 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%.
• Education Support Program.
• Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
• Discretionary bonus designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.