Security Police Officer

Responsibilities

• Protect NASA personnel, facilities, equipment, and property through armed security operations, patrols, inspections, and enforcement activities.
• Control site access, conduct traffic control functions, perform vehicle and facility inspections, and monitor visitors and contractors.
• Respond to emergencies, security incidents, and law enforcement situations, including exercising force when authorized and necessary.
• Enforce applicable federal laws, NASA regulations, post orders, and company policies while maintaining safety and security standards.
• Communicate effectively with NASA personnel, government officials, the public, and fellow officers through written reports, radio, telephone, and in-person interactions.
• Maintain readiness by reporting in proper uniform, carrying assigned equipment, participating in required training, and remaining available during declared emergencies or disaster events.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED and must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License and be eligible to obtain a DoD Security Clearance.
• Successfully pass all required background investigations, drug and alcohol screenings, physical agility testing (IPAT), and psychological evaluations.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English and maintain firearms qualification standards.
• Must have no disqualifying criminal history or illegal drug use and be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Successfully pass background and drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) to three (3) years of military, military police, law enforcement, or security experience.
• Honorably discharged military service (if applicable).
• NBTS certification prior to standing an armed post.
• ICS-100 and ICS-200 certifications.
• ERO Certification.