Armed Security Officer (TS/SCI)

Paragon Systems, LLC; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm is seeking an Armed Security Officer (TS/SCI) for a high-profile site in Fredericksburg, VA. This full-time role involves ensuring the safety and security of client property and personnel, responding to emergencies, and maintaining order. Candidates must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance and demonstrate effective responses in stressful situations.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance.
• Entry-level position requiring effective response in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Perform security duties as assigned, which may vary by post.
• Monitor entrances and exits, prevent unauthorized access.
• Report criminal acts and ensure safety protocols are followed.

Skills

Ability to respond effectively in stressful situations

Tools

CCTV

X-ray machines

Magnetometers

Firearms

Job description

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This armed position is under the direct supervision of the Manager for an assigned high-profile site and involves performing a variety of security-related duties. Responsibilities include observing and reporting activities and incidents, ensuring the security and safety of client property, visitors, and personnel.

As an armed officer, you may respond to emergency situations using appropriate escalation of force, including armed response if necessary. You will also assist in maintaining order, enforce regulations, control access to the site, monitor entrances and exits, and prevent unauthorized access.

Additional duties may include patrolling the site on foot or in a vehicle, checking for hazards and violations, protecting evidence, and preparing reports. Candidates must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance due to the nature of the assignment.

Essential Functions

• Perform security duties as assigned, which may vary by post.
• Answer questions, provide directions, verify identification, enforce property rules, and manage visitor access.
• Operate security equipment such as CCTV, X-ray machines, magnetometers, and firearms where required.
• Report criminal acts and ensure safety protocols are followed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance.
• Ability to respond effectively in stressful situations.

Other Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time