Armed Security Officer: Critical Facility Protection

Akima; West Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Akima contracted to provide Armed Contract Security Officers for TVA facilities seeks personnel meeting strict suitability standards, including background checks, drug screening, and required training. The position is located in West Paducah, KY.

CSOs will perform security duties such as access control, detector operation, patrols, incident reporting, and emergency response. Candidates must have security/military experience, an associate degree, police training, English fluency, and be able to

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of security experience within the past five (5) years.
• Three (3) years of military or National Guard service (active or reserve).
• Associate degree or higher in a security or law enforcement-related field.
• Successful completion of a police officer's basic training academy.
• Equivalent experience or education approved by the CTS.

Responsibilities

• Protect TVA facilities and operate security systems in assigned posts.
• Operate X-ray machines, WTMD, HHMD, CCTV and alarm monitoring as required.
• Record and report safety issues, incidents, and daily activities.
• Respond to emergencies, maintain post orders, and provide testimony when needed.

Skills

English fluency

Education

Associate degree or higher in security or law enforcement-related field

Police officer basic training academy

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Akima contracted to provide Armed Contract Security Officers for TVA facilities seeks personnel meeting strict suitability standards, including background checks, drug screening, and required training. The position is located in West Paducah, KY.

CSOs will perform security duties such as access control, detector operation, patrols, incident reporting, and emergency response. Candidates must have security/military experience, an associate degree, police training, English fluency, and be able to