Armed Security Police Officer (Government Facility)

Centerra Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 47,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Centerra Group is seeking Security Police Officers to protect a Department of Energy facility and personnel. Candidates with military or law enforcement backgrounds are welcome; firearms qualification is required with annual testing.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens with a valid driver's license and must pass a comprehensive background check, drug screening, and medical/psychological evaluations. DOE (L) clearance or eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• No prior experience required; must pass DOE BSPOT course.
• DOE (L) security clearance or eligibility required.
• Must meet and maintain DOE Security Police Officer I standards.
• Effective communication skills in oral and written form.
• Ability to write clear and concise reports and observations.
• Prior armed security, law enforcement, or military experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Access control, foot patrols, vehicle patrols, medical emergency response.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Work inside a busy government facility with some outdoor work on the grounds.
• 12-hour shifts days or nights, including weekends and holidays; may lift up to 25 lbs.
• Extended standing, walking, sitting, squatting and bending during the day.
• Physical training twice per week.

Skills

Communication skills

Report writing

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Centerra Group is seeking Security Police Officers to protect a Department of Energy facility and personnel. Candidates with military or law enforcement backgrounds are welcome; firearms qualification is required with annual testing.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens with a valid driver's license and must pass a comprehensive background check, drug screening, and medical/psychological evaluations. DOE (L) clearance or eligibility is required.