Federal Protective Officer - Full-Time Facility Security

BTI Security; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Career development opportunities

Shift options

Job summary

BTI Security is seeking a Federal Protective Security Officer (FPS) to safeguard federal facilities, public figures, and government property. You will work front-line duties, ensuring access control, interior/exterior patrols, and precise reporting.

The role emphasizes integrity, operational excellence, and public safety. This full-time position requires clear English communication, firearms qualification, and the ability to manage crises.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years armed security experience, OR 1 year law enforcement in full-duty status.
• Must qualify and maintain handgun certification (semi-automatic).
• Fluently speak, read, and write English; produce clear reports.

Responsibilities

• Access Control & Facility Protection: monitor entry points, check IDs, operate screening equipment.
• Patrol & Surveillance: roving patrols of government property and personnel.
• Detailed Reporting: submit timely written reports on activities, violations, maintenance, incidents.
• Emergency Response & Care: execute evacuation procedures, manage crises, perform CPR/First Aid when needed.
• Tactical Communication: use radios to coordinate with team members, law enforcement, and dispatch.

Skills

English fluency

Communication skills

Armed security experience

Customer service mindset

Crisis response

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Magnetometers

X-ray inspection machines

Job description

BTI Security is seeking a Federal Protective Security Officer (FPS) to safeguard federal facilities, public figures, and government property. You will work front-line duties, ensuring access control, interior/exterior patrols, and precise reporting.

The role emphasizes integrity, operational excellence, and public safety. This full-time position requires clear English communication, firearms qualification, and the ability to manage crises.