Security Protective Officer

Constellis; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Constellis is seeking a Full-Time Armed Security Protective Officer in Herndon, Virginia, with a variable work schedule. The role involves deterring unauthorized access, responding to emergencies, and ensuring site security regulations are followed.

Applicants must meet qualifications like having a Security Clearance and be US citizens aged 21+. The position offers competitive pay starting at $43.51 per hour and includes training opportunities, with benefits aimed at creating a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen and at least 21 years old.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Valid driver's license and no domestic violence convictions.

Responsibilities

• Deter and report unauthorized access.
• Prevent and respond to emergencies.
• Document incidents and investigations.

Skills

Security Clearance

Physical Security

Emergency Response

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in Security-related field

Job description

Position Summary

Are you ready to step into a dynamic role as a Full-Time Armed Security Protective Officer? Embrace the excitement of a variable Full-Time work schedule that keeps you on your toes! Your assignments will take you to client sites (two locations) in the areas of the 20151 and 22060 zip codes.

Pay Transparency

• Pay Range: Starting at $43.51 for Baseline Officers and up to $49.94 for a shift Supervisor.
• Plus an extra $4.23 for Health and Welfare.

Responsibilities

• Deter and report unauthorized access.
• Prevent and respond to emergencies.
• Monitor and respond to security systems.
• Identify and report hazardous conditions.
• Manage access to secured areas—because some doors are meant to stay closed.
• Enforce site security regulations.
• Document incidents and investigations—every detail matters.
• Respond to medical emergencies—your quick thinking could make all the difference.
• Manage keys and safe/vault combinations.
• Conduct facility patrols—exploring is part of the job!
• Engage in specialized duties with K-9 teams, Bike Patrol, Emergency Response, and Security Operations—where no day is ever the same!

Working Conditions

• Business work hours are 24/7 and weekend availability is required.
• Work is typically based in a busy environment and subject to frequent interruptions.
• May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather.
• Subject to high noise levels.

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.
• 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.

Qualifications

Must be able to obtain a Security Clearance Required: TS-SCI-CI Poly. Don’t worry; candidates may be considered for sponsorship if they meet our preferred qualifications.

Minimum Requirements

• US. Citizen.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• At least 21 years of age.
• Valid U.S. state-issued driver's license.No domestic violence convictions (Lautenberg compliance).
• At least one of the following:
• — Two years of service in the U.S. Armed Forces.
• — Two years of experience in physical security or a combo of military service and security experience.
• — An associate degree or higher in a security-related or law enforcement field.
• — Completion of a police officer basic training academy.
• — Three years of experience as a security officer.

Additional Qualifications

• Successful completion of pre-employment testing and training.
• Pass employment physical, background checks, and client approval for specific work locations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Security Clearance strongly preferred: TS-SCI Poly
• 7+ years in Federal or local law enforcement with recent SWAT or tactical experience.
• 5+ years in Federal or local law enforcement with a demonstrated career progression.
• 4+ years of recent military experience in a combat arms MOS.
• Plus: A solid work history with upward movement and no unexplained gaps.

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.