Security Officer - Armed - Tullahoma, TN

This position is open to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers through our military-affiliated hiring program. The role is on-site at Arnold Air Force Base in Tullahoma, Tennessee.

About the role

Under the supervision of a shift lieutenant, performs physical security and resource protection related tasks and activities.

Responsibilities

• Manning of installation fixed posts.
• Performing entry control at base access gates, ensuring only credentialed personnel are allowed access to Arnold Air Force Base.
• Manning of mobile and foot patrols to ensure base facilities and areas are secure.
• Maintaining presence for crime prevention and deterrence.
• Initial responses to major accidents or incidents, initial investigation of incidents, and completion of required forms and reports.

Qualifications

• Must successfully complete pre-employment fitness test consisting of cardiovascular endurance (300-meter and 1-mile run) and muscular strength/endurance (push-ups and sit-ups).
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Must be able to obtain a TN Armed Security Guard/Officer License.
• Must be able to maintain qualification and authority to carry firearms.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Must possess High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must have completed a US Military Law Enforcement Academy or Accredited Civilian Law Enforcement Academy (documentation of completion required).
• Must present a professional image in accordance with Air Force Instruction 31-122, Dress and Appearance Standards.

Job Category: Security | Job Code: Operations_Specialist | Affiliate Sponsor: Akima | Requisition ID: 485973BR