Protective Security Officer

Unleash your potential as part of a professional Security team protecting a Federal Government customer. This is an opportunity to continue serving in a mission-driven role where your skills directly contribute to the safety and security of critical operations.

As an Armed Guard, you will provide security services, control access, and support site operations across assigned areas and facilities. This position is ideal for prior military and law enforcement professionals seeking stability, structure, and meaningful work in a federal environment.

Join an industry leader that offers ongoing training, flexible scheduling, career growth opportunities, and the added stability of a union position
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Hourly Rate: $25.21/hr

Health and Welfare: $4.90/hr (cash in lieu once full-time)

Retirement (401k): $1.70/hr (once full-time)

Training Rate: $16.20/hr

• Protect personnel and property with professionalism and vigilance
• Interact with the public and visitors in a courteous, tactful manner
• Screen and process visitors efficiently, including x-ray operations
• Identify, report, delay, or detain individuals violating rules or posing threats
• Conduct internal and external foot patrols
• Perform traffic control duties as required
• Monitor, detect, and respond to alarms and emergency situations
• Secure entrances and exits during incidents
• Maintain control of keys and access systems
• Communicate effectively via radio or company-issued devices
• Follow all post orders, policies, and procedures
• Observe, document, and report all incidents accurately
• Provide first aid and CPR when required
• Wear required protective equipment, including body armor
• Maintain training, firearms qualifications, and physical readiness
• Support safety initiatives and quality improvement programs
• Walk, stand, sit, and remain on post for up to 12-hour shifts
• Perform occasional running, lifting, climbing stairs, and emergency response activities
• Work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.)
• Lift and move heavy objects when necessary
• Maintain alertness and responsiveness throughout shifts
• Travel within the state may be required
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• U.S. Citizen, or Lawful Permanent Resident with qualifying honorable military service
• Minimum age of 21
• Possess a valid Social Security Card
• Minimum of two (2) years of armed security experience; or
• Minimum of one (1) year of full-duty law enforcement experience; or
• Minimum of two (2) years of honorable service in any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces
• High School diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution (or equivalent documented on DD214)
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English, including report writing
• Ability to pass drug screening, physical and fitness exams, and background investigation
• Ability to successfully complete required training, including the Protective Security Officer Training course
• Strong situational awareness, professionalism, and reliability

Constellis and its affiliated companies are equal opportunity employers. All applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), should you have a disability, you can request an accommodation upon hire by Constellis or one of our companies.