Constellis

Armed Protective Security Officer

Constellis  •  Bethesda, MD (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Staff armed security posts and provide security for the personnel and property of, and visitors to, assigned US Government Property. May also work in a Control Center.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Be familiar with all state requirements and with the local jurisdictional criteria for Protective Security Officers.
  • Not inclusive - Man post in accordance with government Post Orders.
  • Perform vehicular searches to detect unauthorized material and prevent its accessinto the building.
  • Serve as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions.
  • Detect suspicious activities and watch for criminal acts or client rule infractions at or near assigned post, which may be a threat to the property, client, or employees at the site.
  • Report all incidents, accidents, or medical emergencies.
  • Respond to emergencies, such as medical and bomb threats, and alarms, such as fire and intrusion, by following emergency response proceedings.
  • Physically control violent or unruly crowds.
  • Attempt to subdue person in case of life and death situation.
  • Operating a motor vehicle if on applicable post.
  • Heavy work: Exerting up to 200 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Must have visual and audio acuity to operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment, machines such as fire equipment and apparatuses, firearms and clearing barrels.
  • Subject to hazards including a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.
  • May be required to be fitted for and/or wear a respirator.
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, often without breaks, and may be required to climb stairs or ladders and walk-up inclines and on uneven terrain.
  • Business work hours are 24/7 and weekend availability is required
  • Work is typically based in a busy environment and subject to frequent interruptions.
  • May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather.
  • Subject to high noise levels

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be a US citizen or a lawful permanent resident who has served in the US armed forces.
  • At least 21 years of age
  • Must possess a minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Possess at least ONE of the following:
  • 3 years of armed security experience 
  • 2 years of US military experience, with an honorable discharge 
  • 1 year of law enforcement experience with a full-service, US police department
  • TSSCI Security Clearance is required
  • Shall be able to speak read, write and understand English.
  • Meet all contract requirements, including medical, drug screening, psychological, background check, training, and FPS suitability.

BENEFITS

Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflectsits commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Qualifications

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Constellis

About Constellis

In an ever-changing and complex world, security enables innovation, leads to opportunity, and drives progress. Constellis provides end-to-end risk management and humanitarian solutions to safeguard people and infrastructure globally. Our team of strategic problem solvers has a steadfast moral compass and unwavering dedication to creating a safer world. Constellis is fiercely committed to the success of our customers and partners.

Industry
Security & Investigations
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Herndon, Virginia
Year Founded
Unknown
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