Federal Security Guard: Protective & Incident Response

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Vicksburg (MS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' ERDC Security Office in Vicksburg, MS is seeking a Security Guard (DK-0085-03, GS 6-7). The role focuses on protecting personnel, property, materials, and equipment, and supporting anti-terrorism and security measures.

This Direct Hire Authority vacancy offers a competitive pay range of $48,287.00–$65,599.00 per year and requires a Secret security clearance. Applications close on 2026-10-12; open to Public under DHA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Some federal jobs allow substitution of education for experience; for this job you must meet the qualification using experience alone -- no substitution of education for experience.

Responsibilities

• Engage in protecting personnel, property, materials, and equipment against injury, damage, fire, theft, and possible acts of sabotage, espionage, and terrorism.

Job description

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' ERDC Security Office in Vicksburg, MS is seeking a Security Guard (DK-0085-03, GS 6-7). The role focuses on protecting personnel, property, materials, and equipment, and supporting anti-terrorism and security measures.

This Direct Hire Authority vacancy offers a competitive pay range of $48,287.00–$65,599.00 per year and requires a Secret security clearance. Applications close on 2026-10-12; open to Public under DHA guidelines.