Cleared Armed Security Officer - Part Time

Patriot Group International Inc.; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A global mission support service provider is seeking a part-time Cleared Armed Security Officer in Springfield, VA. Responsibilities include ensuring security within assigned areas and enforcing policies. Candidates must have a high school diploma, security experience, and required security clearance. This position operates on a 12-hour Panama schedule, and requires U.S. Citizenship and the ability to pass drug screenings.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 21.
• Ability to complete Virginia Security Guard License process.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Provide security protection for personnel and property.
• Inspect persons and equipment for unauthorized access.
• Maintain knowledge of security policies and procedures.

Skills

Security experience

Ability to pass drug screenings

Fluent in English

Firearms training compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Cleared Armed Security Officer - Part Time

Patriot Group International Inc. is seeking a Cleared Armed Security Officer to join our team in the Springfield, VA or Culpeper, VA area. This role is part-time with a 12-hour Panama Schedule (Days / Midnights).

Location: Springfield, VA or Culpeper, VA

Clearance Required: Secret

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED
• Minimum of one (1) year of security experience or one year of local, state, or federal law enforcement experience; or two (2) years of honorable military service
• Minimum age of 21
• Ability to complete a Virginia Security Guard License process (application, fingerprints, background)
• Ability to complete firearms training in compliance with Virginia requirements
• Reliable transportation
• Fluent in English (speaking, reading, comprehension, and writing)
• Ability to pass pre-employment and periodic random drug screenings
• U.S. Citizenship

Required Security Clearance:

• Secret

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current Virginia DCJS Security Guard license
• Two (2) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience
• Experience in security operations in highly secure facilities
• Knowledge of Lenel access control systems
• Handgun weapons proficiency

Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and improve knowledge of written/oral post orders, policies, procedures, and standards of conduct
• Prevent unauthorized access by enforcing client and PGI policies, badge policies, and controlling keys/locks; inspect persons and equipment
• Provide security protection for personnel and property within the assigned area
• Report or respond to incidents, alarms, and safety concerns per post orders
• Monitor security cameras and electronic surveillance systems
• Guide and direct individuals on site
• Control physical and electronic locks and door access
• Perform testing and inspections related to access control, alarms, locks, and monitoring systems
• Prevent theft of physical or intellectual property
• Promote security policy awareness among client employees, vendors, and contractors
• Maintain professional standards of competency, conduct, appearance, and integrity in accordance with PGI and client policies
• Execute and deliver reports as assigned by the Site Manager
• Complete required pre-assignment, client, state, and PGI sustainment training
• Assist with collateral duties including armory and security equipment maintenance
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to bend at waist and knees
• Ability to perform a variety of training functions
• Walk on uneven surfaces, walk long distances, climb stairs
• Stand for 12-hour posts

About Patriot Group International Inc. (PGI): PGI is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, serving clients in intelligence, defense, and private sectors. PGI is veteran-owned and operates in over 30 countries on six continents.

Equal Opportunity: Patriot Group International Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. PGI provides equal employment opportunity to all persons. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.

Accommodation: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use our online system, please contact us on our home page: patriotgroupinternational.com