Armed Site Security Officer – DoD Secret Clearance

globalhr; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 53,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ seeks an onsite Site Protective Services Security Staff member to protect life and property, patrol facilities, supervise security personnel, and handle classified materials with strict compliance to regulations.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance, US citizenship, and the ability to rotate shifts. The candidate will engage in investigations, de-escalation, and incident reporting while maintaining firearm proficiency and defensive tactics.

Qualifications

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• Minimum of 6 years related physical security or law enforcement experience.
• Experience with Firearms (handgun).
• Must meet State of Arizona legal requirements to possess and /or carry Raytheon issued firearm(s) in the performance of your assigned duties.
• Experience in Tactical response
• Experience with Less-lethal tactics
• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with peers and supervisors to solve problems. Assist other officers as appropriate to maintain high levels of performance.
• Monitor the overall security status of company facilities, including the performance of contracted security personnel.
• Maintain a working knowledge of the NISPOM, ICD705, JAFAN, and other government regulatory documents.
• Respond to employee queries about security issues accurately and properly receive, handle, safeguard, and store classified materials.
• Direct traffic and provide aid and assistance at accidents and traffic hazards. Respond to and mitigate acts of violence consistent with applicable laws and training.
• Maintain proficiency with issued firearm; attend firearms training as scheduled.
• Maintain defensive tactics proficiency; attend defensive tactics training as scheduled.
• Ability and flexibility to rotate shifts and days off, based on assigned schedule.
• Able to wear body armor while performing all security activities.
• Ability to move ill or injured adults to administer first aid and CPR.
• Ability to stand for long periods, walk long distances, and climb stairs and ladders.
• Ability to successfully complete field training program
• Must comply with uniform and equipment regulations per Security Forces instruction.
• Conduct preventative patrols of company property to detect intruders, safety hazards, crimes, and security violations, and take appropriate actions to mitigate and report them.
• Respond to actual or suspected security violations, conduct field investigations, and submit high-quality reports to Investigations for follow up.
• Respond to criminal activity such as thefts, vandalism, threats, etc. and provide guidance to employees regarding protective measures, or reports to law enforcement and insurance companies.
• Gather information and evidence and submit reports to Investigations.
• Respond to calls referencing difficult, disruptive, or threatening persons, de-escalate such situations, and make appropriate notifications to Human Resources, Workplace Violence Team, Investigations, and law enforcement.
• Document such incidents in written reports.

Skills

Physical security

Tactical response

Firearms handling

Team collaboration

De-escalation

Education

AA/AS degree

Job description

RTX in Tucson, AZ seeks an onsite Site Protective Services Security Staff member to protect life and property, patrol facilities, supervise security personnel, and handle classified materials with strict compliance to regulations.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance, US citizenship, and the ability to rotate shifts. The candidate will engage in investigations, de-escalation, and incident reporting while maintaining firearm proficiency and defensive tactics.