Job description

Patriot Group International Inc. (PGI) has multiple, full-time, exempt employee openings for Cleared Armed Security Officers. These positions are in the Laurel and Columbia Maryland area. This position reports to the Site Manager.

Patriot Group International is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, providing services to select clients within the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. PGI is a veteran owned and operated privately owned company which conducts business in over 30 counties, on six continents, including austere and high treat environments. PGI continuously ranked in the Top 3 of The Virginia Business Magazine Best Places to Work for the last six years.

The Cleared Armed Security Officer will:

Responsibilities:

• The Cleared Armed Security Officer will develop, maintain, and continuously improve knowledge of written and oral post orders, policies, procedures and standards of conduct
• Prevent all unauthorized access by enforcing all Client and PGI policies including implementing and enforcing badging policies, controlling physical locks and keys, and inspecting persons and equipment
• Provide security protection for all Client and PGI personnel and property within the assigned area of responsibility
• Report or respond to incidents, security, and safety concerns in accordance with established post orders which include responding to alarms
• Monitor security camera and other electronic surveillance systems
• Guide, follow and direct individuals throughout the Site
• Assist in controlling physical and electronic locks and unlocking and locking doors and areas
• The Cleared Armed Security Officer will perform testing and other inspection services related to access control including performing routine inspections and testing of alarms, locks, doors, monitoring systems and other access control mechanisms
• Prevent theft of physical or intellectual property
• Assist in promoting communication and awareness of data center security policies to client employees, vendors, contractors and others
• The Cleared Armed Security Officer will maintain standards of Armed Security Officer competency, conduct, appearance, and integrity, including compliance with PGI and the Client’s Code of Conduct and Uniform Policy
• Execute and deliver various reports as assigned by the Site Manager
• Complete and maintain pre-assignment, client, State, and PGI sustainment training as directed
• Assist in collateral duties including but not limited to armory and security equipment maintenance tasks
• Other duties as assigned

The Cleared Armed Security Officer will be required to have the following;

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of one (1) year of security, or one year of local, state, or federal law enforcement experience; or
• A minimum of two (2) years of honorable military service, active or reserve, in any branch of the US Armed Forces
• A minimum of 21 years of age
• Ability to complete a firearms training course in compliance with Maryland State Police Wear and Carry Permit requirements, and conduct regularly scheduled sustainment training
• Must have reliable transportation during all seasons
• Must fluently speak, read, comprehend, and write in English
• Must have High School diploma or GED
• Ability to complete Maryland State Police Security Guard Certification including the application process, fingerprints, and background investigation
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and periodic random drug screening

Required Security Clearance:

• Requires a minimum of a US Government Top Secret (TS) security clearance with SCI

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current Maryland State Police issued Security Guard Certification
• Current Maryland State Police issued Wear and Carry Permit
• Four (4) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience
• Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in highly secure facilities
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to bend at the waist, knees, and waist
• Must have the physical ability to perform a variety of training functions
• Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, walking long distances on a training facility, and operate equipment.
• Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour post

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a TS/SCI with a Full Scope Poly?
• What kind of clearance do you have and with whom?

Experience:

• Physical Security: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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