Security Sergeant - Kwajalein

Acuity International; Ellsworth (ME); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity International is seeking a security professional to support a U.S. Army installation on Kwajalein Island, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands. The Armed Guard will perform patrols, security checks, and law enforcement support across multiple stations, with staffing dictated by need.

The role requires U.S. citizenship, a current Secret clearance, and a valid passport with 2+ years remaining, plus drive and computer basics. Prior security or military service is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months security experience at GS4 level.
• U.S. citizen.
• At least 21 years old.
• Active Secret Security Clearance.
• U.S. Passport with at least 2 years remaining.
• Active U.S. Driver’s License.
• Pass background check per contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct roving mobile and foot patrols of housing areas and BQs.
• Conduct foot patrols in the downtown area.
• Conduct security checks of MEVAs.
• Assist Department of the Army Civilian Police (DACP) when requested.
• Conduct traffic control during special events.
• Prepare detailed Activity Reports when required.

Skills

Patrol operations

Security procedures

Crisis response

MS Office basics

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Location

Deploying to the Marshall Islands.

Summary

The Armed Guard will perform all duties associated with maintaining peace and security on a U.S. Army Installation located on Kwajalein Island, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands. Armed Guards will be assigned to the Kwajalein Central Patrol Station, Entry and Exit, Kwajalein Dock Security Check Point and Roi-Namur Security Detachment. Assignments are dictated by staffing requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct roving mobile and foot patrols of housing areas and BQs.
• Conduct foot patrols in the downtown area.
• Conduct security checks of MEVAs.
• Assist Department of the Army Civilian Police (DACP) when requested.
• Conduct traffic control during special events.
• Prepare detailed Activity Reports when required.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 6 months of security experience at GS4 level.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess an Active Secret Security Clearance and ability to maintain such clearance.
• Possess a U.S. Passport with a minimum of two (2) years remaining.
• Active U.S. Driver’s License.
• Familiarity with MS Office suite and basic computer skills.
• Must pass a background check in accordance with contract requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior Law Enforcement, Armed Security or Honorable Discharge from any U.S. Military Branch of Service.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions

• Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
• Work involves performing security duties in inclement weather.
• Must have ability to effectively detain an offender using minimal force.
• Must pass an initial and annual Physical Readiness Test (PRT) consisting of a mile and half run under 17:30, 19 push-ups in 2 minutes and 19 sit-ups in 2 minutes.
• Must pass a U.S. Army firearms qualification course utilizing the issued 9mm handgun.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is: Acuity International, LLC