Armed Protective Security Officer

Triple Canopy; Maryland; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Triple Canopy is seeking Armed Protective Security Officers in Maryland to provide security for personnel, property, and visitors at US Government sites. Candidates must be US Citizens with a valid social security card and possess a High School diploma or equivalent.

The role involves conducting patrols, processing visitors, and responding to emergencies. The position requires physical fitness and a commitment to safety standards. Constellis offers competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package, creating a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• US Citizen with a valid social security card.
• Meet background screening and U.S. Government suitability requirements.
• Must have the ability to acquire and maintain, a DHS Suitability.

Responsibilities

• Protect personnel and property in a professional manner.
• Conduct internal and external roving foot patrols.
• Provide first aid, CPR, and assist during emergencies.

Skills

Armed guard experience

Military or National Guard experience

First Aid and CPR

Physical fitness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

Armed Protective Security Officers will staff armed 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

• Protect personnel and property in a professional manner.
• Meet and deal tactfully and politely with general public and visitors.
• Effectively and efficiently screen and process visitors.
• Identify, report, delay or detain persons who violate rules and regulations.
• Conduct internal and external roving foot patrols.
• Complete all reports and paperwork as required.
• Ability to maintain excellent detection rate on x ray machine.
• Detect and respond to alarms and emergencies.
• Secure entrances and exits during emergencies.
• Control keys and lock combinations.
• Communicate and remain accessible via two-way radio or company issued cellular phone.
• Understand and comply with all requirements defined within company documents to include Post and General Orders, plans, policies, procedures.
• Observe and report all offenses/incidents.
• Provide first aid, CPR, and assist during emergencies as necessary.
• Must be able to wear protective body armor as part of the duty uniform.
• Maintain mandated training requirements in accordance with company guidance.
• Maintain physical fitness, agility requirements, and weapons qualifications.
• Ensure safety requirements compliance and safe work practices.
• Support safety programs. Participate in Quality and Process Improvement programs.
• Worksite is a 24/7 location based in a busy office environment and subject to frequent interruptions.

Qualifications

• US Citizen with a valid social security card.
• Must possess a minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Possess at least one of the following experience/education criteria:
  • (1) minimum of three (3) years of verifiable Armed guard experience within past five years.
  • (2) Three (3) years of military or National Guard.
  • (3) Successful completion of a state certified law enforcement education and training or police officer's standard training course.
  • Pass and maintain medical and physical fitness standards.
• Meet background screening and U.S. Government suitability requirements.
• Must have the ability to acquire, and maintain, a DHS Suitability.
• Successful completion of Protective Security Officer Training and certification.
• May be required to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 25 lbs. Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching and bending throughout the workday.

Benefits

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

Equal Opportunity Employer

Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Vet