Security Officer - Kwajalein

Acuity International•Kansas City, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Armed Guard will perform duties associated with maintaining peace and security on a U.S. Army installation on Kwajalein Island, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands. Guards may be assigned to the Kwajalein Central Patrol Station, Entry and Exit, Kwajalein Dock Security Check Point, or Roi-Namur Security Detachment, depending on staffing requirements. The work includes roving mobile and foot patrols, security checks, assisting Department of the Army Civilian Police when requested, traffic control during special events, and preparing detailed activity reports when required. The role involves prolonged sitting and standing, security duties in inclement weather, and the ability to detain an offender effectively using minimal force. Employees must pass initial and annual physical readiness tests and a U.S. Army firearms qualification course using the issued 9mm handgun.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Possess an active Secret Security Clearance and be able to maintain it.
Possess a U.S. Passport with at least two years remaining.
Possess an active U.S. Driver’s License.
Familiarity with the MS Office suite and basic computer skills.
Must pass a background check in accordance with contract requirements.
Must be able to effectively detain an offender using minimal force.
Must pass an initial and annual Physical Readiness Test: a mile-and-a-half run under 17:30, 19 push-ups in 2 minutes, and 19 sit-ups in 2 minutes.
Must pass a U.S. Army firearms qualification course using the issued 9mm handgun.