Security Officer 2026-01155
State of Wyoming · Cheyenne, WY · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
This position plays a vital role in protecting the Wyoming Air National Guard Installation, including aircraft, personnel, buildings, and other essential resources that support the mission.
Responsibilities
- Provides entry control to Air National Guard facilities.
- Conducts identification checks of persons and vehicles.
- Maintains logs, records, and security police blotters.
- Maintains base alarm systems.
- Responds to alarms and investigates suspicious persons or activity.
- Investigates thefts, vandalism, property damage, vehicle accidents, and other law enforcement or security duties.
- Conducts physical security checks of buildings, doors, windows, fence lines, etc.
- Responds to armed response to weapons and ammo storage areas, restricted and controlled areas, classified vaults, fuel storage facilities, aircraft, helicopter parking ramps, and hangars.
- Monitors and responds to alarm activations.
Requirements
- Must be an enlisted member of the Wyoming Air National Guard or member of the Army National Guard and willing to move to the Air National Guard.
- Required to obtain and maintain a security clearance (Secret).
- Required to be deployed as a member of the Quick Reactionary Force team, which is part of a dual federal/state mission.
- Pass a personal security investigation and reference check.
- Must be an enlisted member of the Wyoming Air National Guard.
Qualifications
- Prior military or civilian police, correctional security, or similar security-related employment is preferred.
- Successful completion of Air Force Security Forces Technical Training School is preferred.
- Knowledge of industrial security, state directives applicable to Wyoming Air National Guard (WY ANG), and applicable Air Force instructions, manuals, handbooks, and pamphlets.
- Knowledge of WY ANG 153rd SFS/AW instructions, O.I., and plans.
- Knowledge of local laws governing detention.
Skills
- Communication and investigation skills.
Benefits
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Pay
Commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Currently working 12-hour shifts (4+4 flex).