Armed Security Supervisor – Federal Contract

Chenega Security International; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega Naswik International, LLC is seeking an experienced Sergeant to supervise armed security personnel supporting a federal security contract. This role oversees daily operations, staffing coverage, and compliance to protect personnel, facilities, and government assets.

The ideal candidate has armed security, law enforcement, or military background, with leadership and decision-making skills. The position requires active clearance, PAT readiness, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Armed Security Guard certification through the Virginia DCJS.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience as an armed security guard, law enforcement officer, or related security professional.
• Minimum of one (1) year of supervisory experience.
• Active Secret Clearance.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess and maintain CPR certification.
• Must meet PAT standards: 1.5-mile run in 17:30 and 19 push-ups in 2 minutes; MMPI.
• Ability to supervise personnel in a professional security environment.
• Maintain all required certifications, licenses, and qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision and leadership to assigned armed security personnel.
• Administer instructions and operational guidance to officers assigned to the contract.
• Ensure all security personnel are familiar with assigned facilities, post orders, duties, and responsibilities.
• Monitor workforce performance and ensure compliance with contract requirements and security procedures.
• Manage staffing assignments and maintain complete post coverage.
• Coordinate staffing adjustments for absences, call-offs, vacations, training events, and operational requirements.
• Communicate operational updates, policy changes, and security concerns to assigned personnel.
• Support workforce accountability, operational readiness, and contract compliance initiatives.
• Assist with incident response and operational problem resolution.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation as required.
• Work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays, when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Armed Security

Leadership

Communication

Education

Associate’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Chenega Naswik International, LLC is seeking an experienced Sergeant to supervise armed security personnel supporting a federal security contract. This role oversees daily operations, staffing coverage, and compliance to protect personnel, facilities, and government assets.

The ideal candidate has armed security, law enforcement, or military background, with leadership and decision-making skills. The position requires active clearance, PAT readiness, and CPR certification.