Security Police Officer: Public Safety & Emergency Response

Chenega Security SBU; Fort Irwin (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega Security SBU seeks a Security Police Officer to serve on the front lines protecting personnel, facilities, and mission-critical operations. You will combine law enforcement, security, and emergency response in a dynamic environment while upholding safety and operational excellence.

The role requires professional public safety experience, sound judgment under pressure, and the ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• One to three years of military, law enforcement, corrections, armed security, public safety, or related experience preferred.
• Completion of a state or federal law enforcement academy preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances and certifications.
• Ability to meet firearms qualification, medical, physical fitness, and background screening requirements.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in stressful situations.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and emergency assignments as needed.
• Successfully pass background and drug screening

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergencies, incidents, alarms, and requests for assistance.
• Conduct foot and vehicle patrols to maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Monitor and control access to facilities, buildings, and restricted areas.
• Perform security inspections, investigations, and routine assessments of facilities and property.
• Enforce applicable laws, regulations, and security procedures.
• Assist with traffic control, incident response, and public safety operations.
• Prepare detailed, accurate, and timely reports documenting incidents and activities.
• Interact professionally with employees, visitors, contractors, law enforcement agencies, and emergency responders.
• Operate communication systems, security technology, and assigned equipment.
• Support emergency preparedness activities, special events, and continuity of operations efforts.
• Maintain readiness and professionalism in support of mission-critical operations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Public safety

Decision making

Calm under pressure

Shift work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Law enforcement academy preferred

Job description

Chenega Security SBU seeks a Security Police Officer to serve on the front lines protecting personnel, facilities, and mission-critical operations. You will combine law enforcement, security, and emergency response in a dynamic environment while upholding safety and operational excellence.

The role requires professional public safety experience, sound judgment under pressure, and the ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.