Police Officer

About the role

Are you passionate about national security and public safety? BWXT is looking for dedicated, skilled Police Officers to join our team at our Lynchburg, VA location. As a key part of our team, you will play a vital role in protecting our state-of-the-art facility, which supports critical work for the U.S. National Defense.

Why BWXT? We offer mission-driven work, career development, and work-life balance with competitive pay, overtime, and second or third shift work opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the certification of a certified police officer through the Department of Criminal Justice Services.
• Meet compliance standards by following regulatory requirements established by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the Department of Energy (DOE).
• Ensure access control of personnel, materials, and packages entering or leaving restricted areas.
• Protect classified material and sensitive assets critical to national security.
• Remain vigilant and prepared to respond to security threats and emergencies.
• Take on additional duties as assigned to contribute to the overall security efforts.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferably a Virginia DCJS Certified Law Enforcement Officer.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to complete physical agility tests, physical exams, psychological evaluations, and drug screenings.
• U.S. Citizen.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) “Q” clearance.

Benefits

$8,000 sign on bonus for Virginia Certified Police Officers.