Protective Security Officer - Washington, DC

Triple Canopy; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global provider of risk management and security solutions in a vital role at St. Elizabeth's. This position offers the opportunity to safeguard personnel and property while ensuring compliance with security protocols. As an armed security officer, you will engage in critical responsibilities such as screening visitors, conducting patrols, and responding to emergencies. The role requires a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and security in a dynamic environment. If you're passionate about making a difference and ensuring safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance

Paid Time-Off Program

401(k) Retirement Plan

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

On-the-job Training

Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen or lawful permanent resident with military experience.
• Requires a valid Social Security Card and 2 years of security experience.

Responsibilities

• Screen and process visitors effectively and efficiently.
• Conduct internal and external patrols and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Security Screening

Emergency Response

Communication Skills

Patrol Skills

First Aid and CPR

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

60 Credit Hours in Related Field

Job description

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POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is at St. Elizabeth's. Staff armed security posts and provide security for the personnel and property of, and visitors to, assigned US Government Property. May also work in a Control Center. This is a union position.

Pay Transparency:

The Pay Rate is $38.50/hr

RESPONSIBILITES:

• 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, traffic control.


• Ability to maintain excellent detection rate on x ray machine.


• Detect and respond to alarms and emergencies.


• 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.
  
  
  
  


• 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 training, physical fitness, agility requirements, and weapons qualifications.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Be a United States citizen; or a Lawful Permanent Resident who is currently or has served in the US Armed Forces.


• Has a valid Social Security Card.


• Have verifiable documentation of at least one experience level and at least one educational level or any reasonable combination listed below:
  
  
  
  • Experience:
  
  
  • A minimum of two (2) years of security (armed) or law enforcement experience; or
  
  
  • A minimum of two (2) years of honorable service as a member of any U.S. Armed forces component.
  
  
  • Education:
  
  
  • Received a High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited learning institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or as identified on a DD214; or
  
  
  • A minimum of 60 credit hours, in a related field, from an accredited learning institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education; or
  
  
  • Successful completion of a federal/state certified law enforcement education and training or police officer's standard training course that may result in a law enforcement appointment or commission
  
  
  • Shall fluently speak, read, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English.
  
  
  • Be a minimum of 21 years of age.
  
  
  • Must meet all contract requirements, including medical, physical, drug screening, psychological, background check, training and FPS suitability.
  
  
  • Secret Clearance preferred but not required.
  
  
  
  

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


• Employee Referral Program


• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work is typically based in a busy environment and subject to frequent interruptions. Work hours depend on current availability but can include day shift, swing shift and overnight shifts. Weekends and holidays will be required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Heavy work: Exerting up to 200 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.


• Must have visual and audio acuity to operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment, machines such as fire equipment and apparatuses, firearms and clearing barrels.


• May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather.


• Subject to high noise levels.


• Subject to hazards including a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.


• May be required to be fitted for and/or wear a respirator.


• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, often without breaks, and may be required to climb stairs or ladders and walk-up inclines and on uneven terrain.


• Must meet all physical and psychological standards as required by the contract.


• Travel may be required.

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In an ever-changing and complex world, security concerns are paramount. Enhanced security requires education, training, and specialized skills. Constellis provides end-to-end risk management and comprehensive security solutions to safeguard people and infrastructure globally. Our team of strategic problem solvers has a steadfast moral compass and unwavering dedication to creating a safer world. Constellis is committed to the success of our customers and partners. Constellis protects critical priorities safely and efficiently around the world. Operating globally and based in the Washington D.C. area, our employees bring unparalleled dedication and passion for creating a safer world and upholding the highest standards of compliance, quality, and integrity. As a leading global provider of risk management, security, humanitarian, training and operational support services to government and commercial customers worldwide, Constellis' forward-thinking solutions include a range of synergistic services, including background investigations, social intelligence tools, advanced training, logistics and life support, UAV and K9 services, and crisis response mitigation. At Constellis, our number one priority is to secure success for our customers. For more information, visit www.constellis.com

EEOC Statement

Constellis and its affiliated companies are equal opportunity employers. All applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law.