Protective Security Officer

Job Details

Job Location:

FPS Ohio Cleveland - Cleveland, OH 44199

Job Shift: Any
Job Skills/Requirements

To be considered for employment, you must meet the following criteria:

• Experience:
  
  At least two years of armed security, law enforcement, or military service.
• Certification: A valid State of Ohio OPOTA 20-hour firearms training certificate is required.
• If you do not currently possess this certification, please refer to the attached document for instructions on how to obtain it.
• Note:
  
  This training must be completed at your own expense prior to proceeding.
• Must be 21 years of age
• Must be citizen of the United States of America
• Must complete (sign/date) a Lautenberg Amendment Statement/Domestic Violence certification annually

• AEPS is not a typical security company. Our hiring process is comprehensive and may take 6 to 8 months.
• As a Federal contractor, all candidates must pass a government background check, which can take 1 to 6 months.
• Employment cannot begin until this check is successfully completed.
• Upon clearance, candidates must complete a physical exam, including an agility test.
• All new hires are required to complete the following in-house training:
• 36 hours of classroom instruction
• 4 hours of OC/BAT training
• 4 hours of CPR certification
• 32 hours of firearms training and qualification

• Valid Driver's License
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance
• Must be able to successfully pass a background check and drug screen analysis
• Must complete and pass medical and physical testing

• High School Diploma or GED

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.