Armed Security Guard

Chenega Corporation; Washington; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

ChenegaNaswik International, LLC seeks a professional Armed Security Guard to protect personnel, facilities, and assets at a U.S. Government facility. Responsibilities include access control, patrols, inspections, and compliance with security regulations and procedures.

The ideal candidate will have strong observational skills, sound judgment, and a commitment to mission success, with flexibility for weekends/holidays and required security training and reporting.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Active Secret security clearance.
• Available to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to speak, read, and write clear English.
• Two years of civilian or military police/security experience.

Responsibilities

• Interact professionally with government personnel, visitors, contractors, and the public.
• Escort authorized personnel and visitors as required.
• Perform access control, traffic control, and armed security functions.
• Conduct walking and motorized patrols of assigned areas.
• Enforce security regulations, post orders, and standard operating procedures.
• Protect government personnel, facilities, property, equipment, and resources.
• Conduct inspections of personnel, vehicles, buildings, and facilities.
• Monitor areas for suspicious activity and unauthorized access.
• Prepare reports and required documentation accurately and timely.
• Support emergency response and incident management activities.

Skills

Security operations

Observation skills

Communication

Report writing

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

ChenegaNaswik International, LLC is seeking a professional and dependable Armed Security Guard to provide security services at a U.S. Government facility. This position is responsible for protecting personnel, property, facilities, and assets through access control, patrol operations, inspections, and compliance with security regulations and procedures.

• The ideal candidate is a disciplined security professional with strong observational skills, sound judgment, and a commitment to mission success. This role offers the opportunity to support critical government operations while maintaining a safe and secure environment through force protection and physical security measures.

Responsibilities

• Interact professionally with government personnel, visitors, contractors, and the public.


• Escort authorized personnel and visitors as required.


• Perform access control, traffic control, and armed security functions.


• Conduct walking and motorized patrols of assigned areas.


• Enforce security regulations, post orders, and standard operating procedures.


• Protect government personnel, facilities, property, equipment, and resources.


• Conduct personnel, vehicle, building, and facility inspections.


• Monitor assigned areas for suspicious activity, security risks, and unauthorized access.


• Maintain assigned uniforms, equipment, and security gear in proper condition.


• Complete reports, logs, and required documentation accurately and timely.


• Support emergency response and incident management activities.


• Work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays, as required.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be a United States Citizen.


• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.


• Must successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation.


• Must possess and maintain an active Secret security clearance.


• Must be available to work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, as required.


• Ability to speak, read, comprehend, and prepare clear verbal and written reports in English.


• Must possess a valid Social Security Card issued by the Social Security Administration.


• Shall not be in violation of the Lautenberg Amendment at 18 U.S.C. § 922.


• Must be at least 21 years of age.


• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.


• Minimum of two (2) years of experience with a civilian police agency, military police organization, security force, or related security organization.


• Must successfully pass required drug testing and medical evaluation requirements.


• Must successfully meet Physical Agility Test (PAT) standards, including a 1.5-mile run completed within 17:30 and 19 push-ups completed within two minutes.


• Must successfully complete and pass the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI).


• Must successfully complete the company-provided 160-hour NSGTC training course and qualify with both pistol and rifle.

Knowledge,Skillsand Abilities:

• Knowledge of physical security operations, force protection, and access control procedures.


• Strong observation, communication, and decision-making skills.


• Ability to prepare accurate reports and maintain required documentation.


• Ability to follow post orders, standard operating procedures, and government regulations.


• Ability to interact professionally with employees, visitors, contractors, and government personnel.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook.


• Ability to operate computers, radios, vehicles, and standard office equipment.


• Ability to identify and respond appropriately to security concerns and emergencies.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Commitment to professionalism, accountability, and mission success..