Security Agent

Maximus Global Services; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Training

401(k) Retirement Plan

Referral Bonus

Recognition and Rewards Program

Job summary

Maximus Global Services seeks Security Officers to join our team at Dulles International Airport in Sterling, VA. The role involves cross-training across posts to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal security regulations and to support safe airport operations.

Responsibilities include identifying security breaches, coordinating with authorities, and maintaining professional communication with travelers and staff. Must meet licensing and background check requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak, write, and understand English fluently.
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Must be able to pass initial and recurrent training classes and exams.
• Must have access to reliable transportation.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Identify and report breaches of airport security.
• Maintain clear and professional communication.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies with stakeholders and first responders.
• Control access to secure airport areas.
• Verify IDs and badges for restricted zones.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and access control in designated areas.
• Patrol airside and landside areas, including parking and offices.
• Support traffic flow and crowd control in high-traffic areas.
• Interact with travelers in a professional manner.
• Prepare incident reports and maintain security records.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Public safety mindset

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

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Security Agent

0507 Security IAD Manual Labor Sterling, VA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2027

Join our win team at Maximus Global Services!

Maximus Global Services (MGS) purpose is “Make people smile through service”. MGS provides aviation services at various airports in the US: Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Virginia, Atlanta, Baltimore, and Las Vegas.

Maximus Global Services is a dynamic and growing organization committed to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace. We are looking for Secruity Officers to join our winning team at Dulles International Airport.

Pay Rate: $ 19.04 per hour Status: Part time

WHY should I apply?

• Paid Time Off (for FT positions)
• Paid Training
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Referral Bonus
• Recognition and Rewards Program

We are seeking dedicated Security Officers to join our team and help maintain a safe and secure environment at the airport.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our officers are cross trained to serve in a variety of key posts, working in collaboration with airport authorities and government agencies. The primary goal of each assignment is to ensure strict compliance with all local, state, and federal security regulations.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Identifying and reporting actual or potential breaches of airport security
• Maintaining clear and professional communication at all times
• Responding to alarms and emergencies, coordinating with airport stakeholders and first responders for rapid incident resolution
• Controlling access to secure airport areas
• Verifying personal identification and access badges for individuals entering restricted zones
• Conducting vehicle inspections and access control in designated areas
• Patrolling both airside and landside zones, including parking lots, construction sites, and aviation offices
• Supporting traffic flow and managing crowd control in high-traffic areas
• Interacting professionally and courteously with the traveling public
• Preparing detailed incident reports and maintaining accurate security records

If you’re committed to public safety and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of our trusted airport security team.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 21 years old
• Must have a valid State Security License (Virginia)
• Upon hire, must provide proof of legal right to work in the United States
• Ability to effectively speak, write, and understand the English language
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Must be able to pass all initial and recurrent training classes and exams
• Must have access to reliable transportation
• Ability to obtain an airport badge with customs seal: DHS requires a 10-year verifiable background check, including criminal and employment history. Must also pass a security threat assessment administered by the TSA.
• Must be willing and able to participate in pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing with negative results.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

This job operates in a professional airport environment. It is an active position, which requires moving around the airport (offices, gates, ramp, etc.). May be exposed to weather conditions.

Security Clearance (if applicable)

Must be eligible for CBP seal and pass the criminal background check to obtain the airport ID.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.