Protective Security Officer

Triple Canopy

Upper Marlboro (MD)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 62,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off and Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Health Savings Accounts
Disability insurance
Training & Certifications
Corporate events & community outreach
Professional development

Job summary

Triple Canopy is seeking staff for armed security posts to protect personnel and property at US Government facilities. Responsibilities include patrolling, visitor screening, reporting, and emergency response. Must meet medical and physical standards, background checks, and possess required training or military/police experience.

Shift work and security clearances may be required. Employee benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and professional development

Qualifications

  • Must meet medical and physical standards.
  • Background screening and U.S. Government suitability requirements.
  • Possess at least one of: armed guard experience, military/National Guard, or police training.

Responsibilities

  • Protect personnel and property in a professional manner.
  • Meet and deal tactfully with the public and visitors.
  • Screen and process visitors.
  • Identify, report, delay or detain persons who violate rules.
  • Conduct roving foot patrols.
  • Complete all reports and paperwork as required.
  • Respond to alarms and emergencies.
  • Secure entrances and exits during emergencies.
  • Maintain training and fitness requirements.
  • Carry out duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail
Communication skills
Physical fitness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent
Three years armed guard experience / military or National Guard / police training

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Staff armed security posts and provided security for the personnel and property of, and visitors to, assigned US Government Property. May also work in a Control Center.

PAY TRANSPARENCY

$38.89 hourly

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Protect personnel and property in a professional manner.
  • Meet and deal tactfully and politely with general public and visitors.
  • Effectively and efficiently screen and process visitors.
  • Identify, report, delay or detain persons who violate rules and regulations.
  • Conduct internal and external roving foot patrols.
  • Complete all reports and paperwork as required.
  • Ability to maintain excellent detection rate on x ray machine.
  • Detect and respond to alarms and emergencies.
  • Secure entrances and exits during emergencies.
  • Control keys and lock combinations
  • Communicate and remain accessible via two-way radio or company issued cellular phone.
  • Understand and comply with all requirements defined within company documents to include Post and General Orders, plans, policies, procedures.
  • Observe and report all offenses/incidents.
  • Complete all reports and paperwork as required.
  • Provide first aid, CPR, and assist during emergencies as necessary.
  • Must be able to wear protective body armor as a part of the duty uniform.
  • Maintain mandated training requirements in accordance with company guidance.
  • Maintain physical fitness, agility requirements, and weapons qualifications.
  • Ensure safety requirements compliance and safe work practices.
  • Support safety programs Participate in Quality and Process Improvement programs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • US Citizen with a valid social security card
  • Must possess a minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Possess at least one of the following experience/ education criteria:
    • (1) minimum of three years armed guard experience within past five years,
    • (2) Three years of military or National Guard
    • (3) Successful completion of a state certified law enforcement education and training or police officer's standard training course.
  • Must meet all medical and physical standards as outlined in the contract.
  • Meet background screening and U.S. Government suitability requirements.
  • Position may require the ability to acquire, and maintain, a security clearance.
  • Successful completion of Protective Security Officer Training and certification.
  • Pass and maintain medical, and physical fitness standards.
  • Duties require lifting more than 10 pounds, bending twisting, standing and some activities that involve standing for long periods of time. Requires conducting foot patrols and response to alarms in varied weather conditions. 90% of the work will require some sort of physical activity. Occasional travel is required and must be willing to work rotating shifts.
BENEFITS

Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

  • Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

Equal Opportunity Employer

Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Vet

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