Armed Facility Security Officer

Akima; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

AGS, an Akima company, seeks Armed Contract Security Officers to support TVA facilities in Clarksville, TN. CSOs must meet contract requirements including evaluations, screenings, and training, and will operate under TVA security policies and USCIS work eligibility.

Responsibilities include access control, visitor screening, alarm monitoring, incident reporting, and emergency response. Candidates must perform physically demanding duties and pass background, medical, and firearms-related training.

Qualifications

• Three years of security experience within the past five years.
• Three years of military or National Guard service (active or reserve).
• Police officer's basic training academy or equivalent education.
• Must fluently speak, read, comprehend, and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Access control operations for TVA facilities.
• Visitor processing and screening, including use of X-ray, WTMD, and HHMD.
• Alarm monitoring, incident reporting, and safeguarding of keys.
• Respond to emergencies and maintain records; provide testimony when required.

Skills

Security experience

Military service

Police academy training

Education

Associate degree or higher in security or law enforcement

Job description

AGS, an Akima company, seeks Armed Contract Security Officers to support TVA facilities in Clarksville, TN. CSOs must meet contract requirements including evaluations, screenings, and training, and will operate under TVA security policies and USCIS work eligibility.

Responsibilities include access control, visitor screening, alarm monitoring, incident reporting, and emergency response. Candidates must perform physically demanding duties and pass background, medical, and firearms-related training.