Contract Security Officer - Patrol, Access Control & Safety

Diversified Protection Corporation; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

Diversified Protection Corporation seeks a Contract Security Officer for the Pentagon Force Protection Agency, offering $38.04 per hour and part-time shifts. The role focuses on protecting assets, interacting with DoD personnel and the public, and maintaining strict security procedures on site.

The candidate must be a U.S. citizen, 21+, HS/GED, and hold a Secret DoD clearance with Armed DCJS license; POST training or equivalent experience is acceptable.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• 3 years security experience OR associate's degree OR 3 years military service with honorable discharge OR POST course.
• Must possess a Secret DoD clearance.
• Armed DCJS License required.
• Must pass physical requirements.
• Pre-employment medical exam and drug screening.
• Must meet height and weight requirements.
• Background and credit checks may apply.
• Physical Agility Test (PAT).
• Firearms Qualification (FAQ).

Responsibilities

• Performs security patrols.
• Enforces access control procedures.
• Protects property from theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire and accidents.
• Investigates and writes reports on accidents, incidents, suspicious activities, safety and fire hazards and other security related situations.
• Provides any needed assistance to customers, employees and visitors following procedures.
• May perform other related duties as assigned by the site security Lieutenant/Captain and/or security Project Manager.

Skills

U.S. Citizenship

Clear communication

Physical fitness

Education

HS/GED

POST training/Certification

Job description

Diversified Protection Corporation seeks a Contract Security Officer for the Pentagon Force Protection Agency, offering $38.04 per hour and part-time shifts. The role focuses on protecting assets, interacting with DoD personnel and the public, and maintaining strict security procedures on site.

The candidate must be a U.S. citizen, 21+, HS/GED, and hold a Secret DoD clearance with Armed DCJS license; POST training or equivalent experience is acceptable.