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Centerra Group

Armed Protective Security Officer - Alexandria, VA

Centerra Group, Alexandria, Virginia, us, 22350


POSITION SUMMARY

Staff armed security posts and provide security for the personnel and property of, and visitors to, assigned US Government Property.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Regular, in-person attendance is required

Protect personnel and property in a professional manner

Meet and deal tactfully and politely with public and visitors

Effectively and efficiently screen and process visitors

Identify, report, delay, or detain persons who violate rules and regulations

Conduct internal and external roving foot patrols

Complete all reports and paperwork as required

Traffic control

Ability to maintain excellent detection rate on x ray machine

Detect and respond to alarms and emergencies

Secure entrances and exits during emergencies

Control keys and lock combinations

Communicate and remain accessible via two-way radio or company issued cellular phone

Understand and comply with all requirements defined within company documents to include: Post and General Orders, plans, policies, and procedures

Observe and report all offenses/incidents

Provide first aid, CPR, and assist during emergencies as necessary

Must be able to wear protective body armor as a part of the duty uniform

Maintain mandated training requirements in accordance with company guidance

Maintain physical fitness, agility requirements, and weapons qualifications

Ensure safety requirements compliance and safe work practices

Support safety programs and participate in Quality and Process Improvement programs

Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Armed experience only

Must be 21 years or older

A US citizen with a social security card.

3 years of armed security experience within the past five years; [OR]

An associate degree in a related field and at least one year of ARMED experience; [OR]

3 years of military or National Guard (active duty or reserve) experience; [OR]

Successful completion of a state certified Police Officer's Standard Training (POST) course; [OR]

Any reasonable combination of the above within last 5 years and reasonable combination of experience, school, military, or training (equivalent to 3 years)

Must possess a valid, unrestricted automobile driver's license

Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent

Must be able to fluently read, write, and speak English

Must be capable of passing a background check, medical and psychological evaluation, Form 306, and weapons qualification

Must be willing to attend our (paid) 7-week training course

Prefer familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Teams, and Word

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.

Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance

Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life

Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications

Employee Referral Program

Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

WORKING CONDITIONS

Business work hours are 24/7. Work is typically based in a busy office environment and subject to frequent interruptions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must meet all physical and psychological standards as required by the contract

May be required to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 25 lbs.

Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, often without breaks, climb stairs or ladders, walk up inclines and/or on uneven terrain, sit, squat, stretch, and bend throughout the workday

Must have visual and audio acuity to operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment, such as fire equipment and apparatuses, firearms, and clearing barrels

May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather

Subject to high noise levels

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

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