Armed Security Officer
Armed Security Officer
Armed Security Officer for Environmental Protection Agency
Objective
This position is under the direct supervision of the Project Manager and is responsible for the protection, safeguarding, and security of assets, personnel, customers, and all visitors.
Essential Functions
Read and understand the English language to effectively carry out applied printed rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training materials.
Have a command of both the written and spoken English language to properly communicate in person or via electronic devices (telephone and radio) with co-workers and the general public.
The ability to maintain a professional, tactful and courteous demeanor under stressful situations security personnel routinely encounter.
Be able to compose precise short paragraphs, written reports, and other reports in the English language as necessary.
Job Duties
Performs security patrols.
Enforces access control procedures.
Protects property from theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents.
Investigates and write reports on accidents, incidents, suspicious activities, safety and fire hazards, and other security-related situations.
Assist customers, employees, and visitors in following the department's procedures.
May perform other related duties as assigned by a security Lieutenant and / or security Project Manager.
Candidate Qualifications :
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must be 21 years of age
Must be a high school / GED graduate
Prior armed security, law enforcement, or military experience preferred
Additional Eligibility Qualifications :
The applicant is required to submit to a pre-employment medical exam and drug screening.
The applicant must be able to pass an NLIC / State / Local Background check and Credit check (as applicable).
Favorable Site Approval from Client
Ohio Guard License
First Aid, CPR, AED
Firearms Qualification
Diversified Protection Corporation
Diversified Protection Corporation (DPC) is a trusted provider of integrated security solutions for private and public entities.
We offer a full spectrum of services from training and risk assessments to armed security guards. As a company with two decades of experience, our clients include the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Protective Services (DHS / FPS);
Department of Defense, Pentagon Force Protection Agency (DoD / PFPA), Department of the Army and Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DoS / DS) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Energy (DOE).
AAP / EEO Statement
Diversified Protection Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.