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U.S. Embassy Surabaya seeks a Security Guard Supervisor to provide security for personnel and facilities, conduct access control and visitor screening, and report incidents.
The role includes supervising local guard shifts, planning assignments, and coordinating with facilities staff to safeguard government property. Eligible candidates must obtain a Public Trust security clearance, begin within four weeks, and hold a high school diploma or local equivalent.
Provides security for U.S. Consulate General, Surabaya personnel and facilities by conducting access control and visitor screening duties as a member of a local guard program. Detects, deters, responds, and reports potential criminal and terrorists’ acts directed against U.S. Government personnel and facilities.
Serves as Shift Supervisor for all U.S. government facilities and leased residences by providing operational and administrative supervision of each local guard shift ensuring that U.S. government property and personnel are safeguarded. Responsibilities includes planning the schedules guard assignments and making arrangements as needed based upon environmental conditions.
All selected candidates must be able to obtain and hold a:Public Trust / Background Investigation security clearance. All selected candidates will be subject to a background investigation and may be subject to a pre-employment medical exam. Selected candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time 4 weeks upon receipt of agency authorization and/or clearances/certifications or their candidacy may end.
Completion of secondary education, high school diploma or local equivalent is required. Please address this factor in your ERA application under Education.
You will be evaluated against the qualifications and requirements in this vacancy announcement. You may be asked to complete a pre-employment language or skills test. You must complete the application form and provide the required documents. Your application must address all the position qualifications and requirements including education, experience, language, and any knowledge/skills/abilities listed. If you fail to submit a complete application, then your application may be disqualified for this position.
Experience: A minimum of 3-year experience in the military or as a police officer, or security guard is required. Please address this factor in your ERA application under Major Duties and Responsibilities. Language: English - Good working knowledge in speaking, reading and writing is required. Bahasa Indonesia - Good working knowledge in speaking, reading and writing is required. Please address this language requirement in your ERA application. Skills And Abilities: Ability to operate motor vehicle. Host Country Driving licences (SIM A and SIM C) are required. Must have held a valid driver's license for a minimum of five (5) years, in accordance with 14 FAM 433. Please address this factor in your ERA application under Major Duties and Responsibilities.