Armed Security Guard

Overview

Chenega Naswik International, LLC is seeking a professional and dependable Armed Security Guard to provide security services in support of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers facility. This position is responsible for protecting personnel, facilities, property, and assets through access control operations, security patrols, inspections, and enforcement of established security procedures.

• The ideal candidate is a disciplined security professional with strong observational skills, sound judgment, and a commitment to public safety. This role offers the opportunity to support critical government operations while contributing to the protection of federal personnel, resources, and infrastructure.

• Communicate effectively via radio, telephone, and in-person interactions.
• Provide professional interaction and escort services for government personnel, visitors, contractors, and the public.
• Perform access control and traffic control functions in accordance with established procedures.
• Conduct walking and motorized patrols to identify security concerns and unauthorized activities.
• Enforce applicable security regulations, post orders, and standard operating procedures.
• Protect government personnel, facilities, equipment, property, and resources.
• Conduct personnel, vehicle, building, and facility inspections.
• Perform package and parcel inspections as required.
• Monitor assigned areas for suspicious activity, safety concerns, and security risks.
• Complete reports, logs, and required documentation accurately and timely.
• Support emergency response and incident management activities.
• Work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays, as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Possess and maintain Armed Security Guard certification through the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS).
• Possess an active Secret Clearance.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Certified in the use of Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Spray.
• Certified in the use of batons.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience with a civilian police agency, military police organization, security force, or related security organization.
• 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).

• Associate's degree in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Security Management, or a related field.
• Experience supporting Department of Defense or federal government security operations.
• Military police, armed security, or law enforcement experience.
• Experience working in controlled-access or high-security environments.
• Additional certifications in First Aid, emergency response, or security operations.

• Knowledge of physical security operations, access control procedures, and force protection principles.
• Strong observation, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to prepare accurate reports and maintain required documentation.
• Ability to follow post orders, standard operating procedures, and government regulations.
• Ability to interact professionally with employees, visitors, contractors, and government personnel.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to operate computers, radios, vehicles, and standard office equipment.
• Ability to identify and respond appropriately to security concerns and emergencies.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to professionalism, accountability, and mission success.

USD $31.05/Hr.