Security Officer: Access Control & Base Patrol

Akima; Tullahoma, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Akima Intra-Data is seeking a security professional to guard Arnold Air Force Base under supervision. The role includes posting fixed posts, controlling base access, patrolling facilities, deterring crime, and responding to incidents with proper reporting.

Key requirements include being 21+, completing a law enforcement academy, obtaining a TN armed security license, maintaining clearance, and possessing a high school diploma. A professional appearance is required per Air Force standards.

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment fitness test (endurance and strength).
• Must be 21 years or older.
• Must obtain TN Armed Security Guard/Officer license.
• Must be able to carry firearms.
• Must obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Must possess High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have completed a US Military Law Enforcement Academy or Accredited Civilian Academy.
• Must present professional appearance per Air Force standards.

Responsibilities

• Manning of installation fixed posts.
• Performing entry control at base access gates for credentialed personnel.
• Manning mobile and foot patrols to secure facilities.
• Maintaining deterrence and crime prevention presence.
• Initial responses to major incidents and completing required reports.

Skills

Fitness test

Armed security duties

Patrols

Crime deterrence

Education

High School Diploma

Law enforcement academy

Tools

TN Armed Security License

Secret security clearance

Driver's license

Job description

Akima Intra-Data is seeking a security professional to guard Arnold Air Force Base under supervision. The role includes posting fixed posts, controlling base access, patrolling facilities, deterring crime, and responding to incidents with proper reporting.

Key requirements include being 21+, completing a law enforcement academy, obtaining a TN armed security license, maintaining clearance, and possessing a high school diploma. A professional appearance is required per Air Force standards.