Security Shift Supervisor

Chenega Global Protection•Huntsville, AL

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Join Chenega Global Protection and play a critical role in protecting one of the Army's premier installations. The Security Shift Supervisor serves as a working shift leader responsible for overseeing access control operations, leading a team of security professionals, and ensuring the safety and security of personnel, facilities, and government assets at Redstone Arsenal. This position combines leadership, security operations, and customer service while supporting a high-visibility mission in partnership with Department of the Army Security Guard (DASG) personnel. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be a U.S. Citizen or lawful U.S. resident authorized to work in the United States.
Minimum three (3) years of experience as a direct supervisor of armed or unarmed security guards or police personnel, including scheduling, training, and personnel management.
Active Alabama unarmed guard license required.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
Must successfully pass all required background investigations, installation access requirements, and medical screening.
Must successfully complete all required contract, Army, and installation-specific training.
Must successfully pass and maintain the required Physical Agility Test consisting of 19 pushups in two minutes and a 5-mile run in 17 minutes and 30 seconds.
Must be able to obtain and maintain Redstone Arsenal installation access.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to perform security duties and complete reports.
Knowledge of access control procedures, force protection, and physical security operations.
Ability to lead, direct, and supervise security personnel in a fast-paced operational environment.
Ability to make sound decisions and respond effectively during emergencies and critical incidents.
Ability to prepare, review, and maintain reports and operational documentation.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently while maintaining effective relationships with government and contractor personnel.
Proficiency with computers, access control systems, radios, and related security equipment.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage personnel, and maintain operational effectiveness under pressure.

Responsibilities

Required to follow all company personnel and safety policies and perform all assigned duties in a safe and professional manner.
Supervise Contract Security Guards assigned to access control operations at Redstone Arsenal Installation Access Control Points.
Manage and direct shift operations while ensuring compliance with Army regulations, installation policies, post orders, and standard operating procedures.
Communicate and coordinate daily security operations with DASG leadership and designated Government representatives.
Conduct guard mount activities, personnel inspections, post checks, and quality control reviews of assigned security personnel.
Ensure proper screening of personnel, vehicles, packages, and materials entering the installation.
Monitor the use of Automated Installation Entry (AIE), facial recognition, RFID, and other access control systems to ensure proper installation access procedures are followed.
Respond to incidents, emergency situations, gate runner events, vehicle inspections, and security violations in accordance with established procedures.
Ensure emergency notifications are made to appropriate agencies and that required reports are completed accurately and submitted in a timely manner.
Provide guidance, training, mentoring, and operational support to security personnel to ensure mission readiness and contract compliance.
Maintain accountability of assigned personnel, equipment, uniforms, and duty gear.
Ensure professional customer service is provided to military personnel, government employees, contractors, and visitors.
Other duties as assigned.