Protective Service Officer Redstone

# Protective Service Officer Redstone Redstone Arsenal - Redstone Arsenal, AL ## Overview Job Shift Any## Description Payrate: $28.58 + Health and Welfare
* Stand post at the entry/exit points to verify all persons' identification and conduct inquiries and surveillance of suspicious items, packages, and people.
* Ensure individuals do not depart with government material unless they are authorized to do so.
* Verbally challenge individuals who are approaching restricted areas.
* Direct individuals who cause a disturbance to leave the property.
* Operate traffic control points.
* Close off areas to traffic, establish perimeters, and set up barricades to secure incident scenes or facilities.
* Control access to incident scenes.
* Help ensure integrity of a crime scene, maintaining it in its original condition until law enforcement personnel take over.
* Coordinate the receipt, issuance, and tracking of all keys, key cards, lock combinations, vehicle passes/decals, etc.
* Identify suspicious persons or vehicles
* Inspect packages, briefcases, containers, or any other items in the possession of people entering or leaving a federally controlled facility.
* Operate metal detectors to search visitors for prohibited items.
* Operate x-ray machine to search deliveries and visitors' packages, equipment, and hand carried articles for prohibited items.
* Conduct vehicle inspection, which may include inspecting under seats, in the trunk, and under the vehicle.
* Conduct frisks or pat downs for weapons or other unauthorized items.
* Verify proper identification of visitors required for issuance of visitor badges.
* Process visitors.## Qualifications

Job Skills /Requirements
* ** Top Secret Clearance Preferred
*** Must be 21 years of age
* Must be citizen of the United States of America
* Three years of security experience within past five years and/or
* Three years of military or National Guard (active duty or reserve) and/or
* PSOs shall fluently speak, read, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English. Government may require - - - PSOs to possess proficiency in a specific language
* Must complete (sign/date) a Lautenberg Amendment Statement/Domestic Violence certification annually

Certification Requirements
* 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

Education Requirements
* 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.*
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