Security Protective Officer
Constellis · Herndon, VA · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$43.51/hrFull-time
Position Summary
Are you ready to step into a dynamic role as a Full-Time Armed Security Protective Officer? Embrace the excitement of a variable Full-Time work schedule that keeps you on your toes! Your assignments will take you to client sites (two locations) in the areas of the 20151 and 22060 zip codes.
Responsibilities
- Deter and report unauthorized access.
- Prevent and respond to emergencies.
- Monitor and respond to security systems.
- Identify and report hazardous conditions.
- Manage access to secured areas—because some doors are meant to stay closed.
- Enforce site security regulations.
- Document incidents and investigations—every detail matters.
- Respond to medical emergencies—your quick thinking could make all the difference.
- Manage keys and safe/vault combinations.
- Conduct facility patrols—exploring is part of the job!
- Engage in specialized duties with K-9 teams, Bike Patrol, Emergency Response, and Security Operations—where no day is ever the same!
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Business work hours are 24/7 and weekend availability is required.
- Work is typically based in a busy environment and subject to frequent interruptions.
- May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather.
- Subject to high noise levels.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Heavy work: Exerting up to 200 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
- Must have visual and audio acuity to operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment, machines such as fire equipment and apparatuses, firearms and clearing barrels.
- Subject to hazards including a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, often without breaks, and may be required to climb stairs or ladders and walk-up inclines and on uneven terrain.
Qualifications
- Must be able to obtain a Security Clearance Required: TS-SCI-CI Poly.
- Don’t worry; candidates may be considered for sponsorship if they meet our preferred qualifications.
- Minimum requirements: US. Citizen, High School Diploma or GED, Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English, At least 21 years of age, Valid U.S. state-issued driver's license, No domestic violence convictions (Lautenberg compliance), At least one of the following: Two years of service in the U.S. Armed Forces, Two years of experience in physical security or a combo of military service and security experience, An associate degree or higher in a security-related or law enforcement field, Completion of a police officer basic training academy, Three years of experience as a security officer.
- Additional qualifications: Successful completion of pre-employment testing and training, Pass employment physical, background checks, and client approval for specific work locations.
- Prerferred qualifications: Security Clearance strongly preferred: TS-SCI Poly, 7+ years in Federal or local law enforcement with recent SWAT or tactical experience, 5+ years in Federal or local law enforcement with a demonstrated career progression, 4+ years of recent military experience in a combat arms MOS, Plus: A solid work history with upward movement and no unexplained gaps.
Benefits
Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.