Armed Security Officer – Government Facility Patrol

constelliscareers; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 56,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness

Job summary

Constellis is seeking armed security personnel to protect U.S. Government facilities and people on site, with potential work in a Control Center. This union-represented role requires vigilant visitor screening and rapid response to incidents.

The position demands physical fitness, firearms qualifications, and the ability to pass medical, drug, and background checks, with shifts that may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Citizen or eligible for permanent residency with security experience.
• Minimum 21 years old and fluent English.
• Pass medical, physical abilities test, drug screening, background check and FPS suitability.
• Secret clearance preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Screen and process visitors effectively and efficiently.
• Identify, report, delay or detain rule violators.
• Conduct roving foot patrols and traffic control.
• Maintain high detection rate on x-ray equipment and respond to alarms.
• Provide first aid, CPR and assist during emergencies.
• Wear protective body armor and maintain fitness and qualifications.
• Operate radios or company devices and follow orders and procedures.

Skills

Security experience

English proficiency

Clear communication

Education

High School Diploma

60 college credits

Law enforcement training

Tools

Firearms qualification

Job description

Constellis is seeking armed security personnel to protect U.S. Government facilities and people on site, with potential work in a Control Center. This union-represented role requires vigilant visitor screening and rapid response to incidents.

The position demands physical fitness, firearms qualifications, and the ability to pass medical, drug, and background checks, with shifts that may include nights, weekends, and holidays.