Security Officer - Part Time

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Part Time Wallops Island, VA, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $18.53 To $24.18 Annually

General Description:

Entry Level, Part-time position. Under direct supervision, this position is primarily responsible for enforcing/maintaining security policies and procedures relating to both personnel and property belonging to the Virginia Spaceport Authority (VSA) and the Mid
-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS). This is a uniformed position.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.
• Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers.
• Controls traffic by verifying credentials and directing drivers/visitors thru vehicle control facility.
• Performs regular inspections of personnel and property entering and exiting VCSFA/MARS facilities.
• Performs after hours (Clean Desk) inspections to assure proper disposition of company documents and critical assets.
• Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures
• Maintains environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls.
• Maintains organization’s stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.
• Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Serves as backup to the Badge Office to process all accesses as required.
• Rotates between different post assignments at various VSA Facilities
• Responsible for safe-guarding classified national security assets. Serves as an Alarm Respondent for the Alarm Monitoring company for response within customer requirements during trouble calls (Live within 15 minutes of MARSCOM preferred, Maximum of one hour required)
• Security Officer Skills and
  
  Qualifications:
  
  DCJS Firearms/Arrest Authority
• Lifting, Surveillance Skills, Deals with Uncertainty, Judgment, Objectivity, Dependability, Emotional Control, Integrity, Safety Management, Professionalism, Reporting Skills
• Other duties as assigned.

General

Education:


High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job-Related

Experience:

None (Entry Level Position)

Certifications:

Must meet the qualifications to obtain a high-level government security clearance and associated polygraph. Must be able to qualify and maintain the appropriate firearms and less-lethal tactical training and certifications. DCJS Firearms and Arrest Authority

Licenses, etc.: Valid driver's license is necessary when operating a vehicle while on agency business.

Knowledge: Comprehensive knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations.

Skills:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Organization and attention to detail
• Proficient with Microsoft Office or related programs
• Willingness to learn

Abilities:

• Time management with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrates high professionalism in dealing with confidential and sensitive issues.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl…