Armed Security Guard

About this position:
Armed Security Guard – Kings Bay, GA

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Bering Straits Logistics Services (BSLS) is seeking several Part-Time Armed Security Guards who will be primarily responsible for performing protective service work such as guarding Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base owned or leased buildings and property, protecting equipment and material, and controlling access to installations through established Entry Control Points (ECP’s) by Active Duty Military personnel, employees, visitors, residents, and patients.

The Officer will respond to emergencies, enforce regulations and federal laws, mobile patrols, inspections and searches, traffic enforcement, and investigations. After completion of required training, the Officer is armed with a side arm, shotgun, or other weapons as required. This position has a tentative start date of Jan. 20th, 2026, for our 4-week training course.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• MUST BE ABLE TO COMPLETE 1.5 MILE RUN IN 17.30 MIN AND 19 PUSH-UPS IN 2 MINS
• Will be required to follow all company personnel and safety policies, and perform all assigned duties in a safe work manner
• Will arrive to work in proper uniform and carrying needed, issued equipment.
• Will be armed with either a pistol or shotgun and will be required to exercise force up to and including deadly force.
• Will draw assigned weapon.
• Will participate in Guard Mount, receive assigned post, and copy any extra instructions.
• Will communicate via radio, telephone and orally according to general and special orders.
• Will interact and escort as required with public and FLETC personnel.
• Will provide access control, traffic control, and conduct walking and motorized Police Officer functions.
• Will be responsible for cleanliness of uniform and equipment assigned.
• Will follow applicable standard operating procedures and FLETC regulations pertaining to security of weapons, buildings, personnel, FLETC property and equipment.
• Will conduct personnel, vehicular, building, and facility checks and package/parcel inspection.
• Must Possess or be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
• Active clearance or clearance held within the last two years preferred.

Required (Minimum Necessary) Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• In compliance with Federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form (I-9) upon hire.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• MUST BE ABLE TO COMPLETE 1.5 MILE RUN IN 17.30 MIN AND 19 PUSH-UPS IN 2 MINS
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience as a full time employee of a civilian law enforcement agency, military police, or government/civilian security guard organization; or a minimum of two (2) years military experience in specified military occupational specialties in which the military tour of duty included duties involving security, force protection, weapons proficiency, protecting property, maintaining law and order, protecting lives or other duties similar in nature (i.e., Military Police, Infantry, Special Forces, Security Forces, Communications, War Veteran, etc.).
• Honorably discharged (if applicable).
• Possess a Diploma or certificate as a graduate of a Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency;…