Security Officer III

POSITION TITLE: Security Officer, Step 1 (B-1)

Security Branch

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs armed security duties primarily in the form of installation gate access and mobile and walking patrols. In concert with U.S. Navy and Department of the Navy Civilian Security Officers, protects persons and property associated with the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF).

MAJOR JOB ACTIVITIES:

• Controls persons and vehicles entering and exiting PMRF through verification of proper access media. Also controls persons and vehicles entering and exiting designated controlled areas within PMRF.

• Conducts mobile and walking patrols to prevent unauthorized PMRF entry, checks building security, identifies safety issues, and protects PMRF assets.

• Remains vigilant to suspicious activity, to include potential terrorist acts.

• Applies appropriate use of force, to include deadly force, to protect others and enforce general law and order. Responds to incidents as required.

• May perform ready-for-issue (RFI)(armory) duties if RFI certification is obtained.

• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:

PHYSICAL ELEMENTS:

• Lift over 50 lbs
• Positions: walking or standing; crawling, kneeling or cramped; sitting; work requiring repeated or frequent stair climbing
• Pushing/Pulling: over 50 lbs
• Environmental: Customer contact; extended workday; field assignment; inclement weather

Feet: Besides walking and standing, a Security Officer uses his/her feet for activities such as the Physical Agility Test, driving/operating vehicles, self-defense, physical use of force, and running pursuit.

Hands: Must be able to do simple grasping, firm grasping, and fine manipulation with both hands, to include maneuvering an all-terrain vehicle.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: High School or equivalent
• Possess a Hawaii State Driver's License.
• Be cleared to perform duties through a medical exam and psychological testing

Candidate must maintain the following training certifications:

• Navy Security Guard Training Course
• Navy Position Qualification System (applicable certifications)
• Airfield Vehicle Operations Course
• CPR/1st Aid/AED
• ATV Operator
• Pistol and Rifle Qualifications
• Physical Agility Test

Experience:

• At least one year of security, security-related, or military work experience preferred.

Skills include:

• report writing
• gate and patrol procedures
• traffic control
• emergency response actions
• communications
• crime scene prevention and physical security
• cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid
• force protection
• handling of classified information
• weapons (pistol, rifle, shotgun) qualification and safety

SECURITY CLEARANCE:

• Secret security clearance is required.
• Applicants selected must be a US Citizen in order to apply for a Secret Security Clearance.
• Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment
• Must maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment.

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