Cleared Armed Security Officer
$83,200–$93,600 year
On-siteManassas, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Develop, maintain, and improve knowledge of post orders, policies, and standards of conduct. Prevent unauthorized access by enforcing Client and PGI policies, including badging, lock control, and equipment inspections. Provide security protection for personnel and property while monitoring surveillance systems and responding to alarms. Guide individuals throughout the site, control physical and electronic locks, and perform testing of access control mechanisms. Prevent theft of physical or intellectual property and promote security awareness to client employees and vendors. Maintain competency, conduct, and integrity in compliance with Codes of Conduct and Uniform Policy. Execute assigned reports, complete required training, and perform armory maintenance tasks. This role operates on a 12-hour Panama schedule (days/midnights) with a Secret clearance requirement.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED
- One (1) year of security, or one year of local, state, or federal law enforcement experience; or a minimum of two (2) years of honorable military service, active or reserve, in any branch of the US Armed Forces
- 21 years of age
- Ability to complete a Virginia Security Guard License, including the application process, fingerprints, and background investigation
- Ability to complete a firearms training course in compliance with the Virginia Security Guard License and conduct regularly scheduled sustainment training
- Reliable transportation
- Fluent ability to speak, read, comprehend, and write in English
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and periodic random drug screening
- U.S. Citizenship
- Secret clearance
Desired Qualifications
- Current Virginia DCJS Security Guard license
- Two (2) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience
- Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in highly secure facilities
- General working knowledge of the Lenel access control system
- Handgun weapons proficiency
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