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Sergeant with Security Clearance
Job in
Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22301, USA
Listed on 2026-08-19
Listing for:
Chenega Corporation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-19
Job specializations:
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Security
Armed Security, Security Management & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* The ideal candidate is a proven leader with armed security, law enforcement, or military experience who demonstrates strong communication, leadership, and decision-making abilities.
This role offers the opportunity to lead frontline security personnel while ensuring operational excellence and mission success. Responsibilities
* Provide direct supervision and leadership to assigned armed security personnel.
* Administer instructions and operational guidance to officers assigned to the contract.
* Ensure all security personnel are familiar with assigned facilities, post orders, duties, and responsibilities.
* Monitor workforce performance and ensure compliance with contract requirements and security procedures.
* Manage staffing assignments and maintain complete post coverage.
* Coordinate staffing adjustments for absences, call-offs, vacations, training events, and operational requirements.
* Communicate operational updates, policy changes, and security concerns to assigned personnel.
* Support workforce accountability, operational readiness, and contract compliance initiatives.
* Assist with incident response and operational problem resolution.
* Maintain accurate records and documentation as required.
* Work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays, when required.
* Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications
* Possess and maintain Armed Security Guard certification through the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS).
* Minimum of three (3) years of experience as an armed security guard, law enforcement officer, or related security professional.
* Minimum of one (1) year of supervisory experience.
* Possess an active Secret Clearance.
* Must be at least 21 years of age.
* Possess and maintain current CPR certification through the American Red Cross or equivalent approved provider.
* Must successfully meet Physical Agility Test (PAT) standards as required by the customer, including:
* 1.5-mile run completed within 17 minutes and 30 seconds.
* 19 push-ups completed within two minutes.
* Must successfully complete and pass the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI).
* Ability to supervise personnel in a professional security environment.
* Ability to maintain all required certifications, licenses, and qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Associate's degree in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Security Management, or a related field.
* Experience supervising personnel on a federal government security contract.
* Military leadership, law enforcement supervisory, or security management experience.
* Experience supporting Department of Defense or other federal agencies.
* Additional certifications in First Aid, emergency response, or security operations.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Knowledge of security operations, access control procedures, and force protection principles.
* Strong leadership, supervisory, and personnel management skills.
* Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities.
* Ability to manage workforce scheduling and operational coverage requirements.
* Ability to make sound decisions in fast-paced and high-pressure environments.
* Ability to enforce policies, procedures, and performance standards.
* Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
* Ability to prepare reports, maintain records, and complete req uired documentation.
* Commitment to professionalism, accountability, and mission success. Estimated Salary/Wage USD $33.88/Hr.
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