Protective Security Officer - Washington, DC, United States of America

Only for registered members Washington, DC, United States of America

1 day ago

$35,000 - $65,000 (USD) per year *

* This salary range is an estimation made by beBee

Overview · MTAC is a Maryland based company founded to provide integrated security services to the federal government, commercial facilities, and properties alike. MTAC's staff are highly decorated security professionals with multiple security licenses and certifications. MTAC ha ...

Job description

Overview

MTAC is a Maryland based company founded to provide integrated security services to the federal government, commercial facilities, and properties alike. MTAC's staff are highly decorated security professionals with multiple security licenses and certifications. MTAC has a wide array of employment opportunities for trained and licensed security professionals.

MTAC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic identification, or medical conditions. All decisions to hire, promote, discipline, or terminate are based solely on merit, qualifications, performance, business operations, and the requirements set forth by our clients, as specified within the Statement(s) of Work.

Job Skills / Requirements

MTAC is actively hiring experienced security professionals for part-time positions in Washington, DC. Compensation for this position is $38.20/hour.

Job Duties and Responsibilities (will vary depending on individual contract) may include

Access control

Providing escorts

Facility patrols

Detaining individuals

Assisting employees and visitors

Responding to alarms

Securing the facility

Report writing

Responding to emergencies, some of which may be life threatening

Adherence to all applicable rules and regulations

Perform duties in a professional manner

Maintain situational awareness

Basic computer skills

Working Conditions and Physical/Mental Demands

May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area

Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)

Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift, run as needed

Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties

Frequent moving and/or lifting

Minimum Qualifications

United States citizenship or Lawful Permanent Resident who is currently a member of, or who possesses a verifiable honorable discharge from, any component of the United States Armed Forces (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard)

Must have a minimum of two years of armed security experience, or one year of law enforcement experience in a full-duty status with a full-service police department in a municipality, state, or federal law enforcement department within the US, and have resigned or retired in good standing, OR a minimum of two years of honorable service as a member of any US Armed Forces (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard) component

Minimum of High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) from an accredited institution of higher learning, or as identified on DD Form 214.

Must fluently speak, read, comprehend English, and be able to compose written reports in English.

Must be at least 21 years of age

Valid Driver's License and Social Security Card

Either Virginia or DC Security License with "Armed" endorsement

Pass drug screening and background investigation

A reasonable level of physical fitness

Knowledge of, or ability to learn security operations and procedures

Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances

Ability to adapt to changes in the environment and organization

Must currently hold FPS (Federal Protective Service) credentials

Training Requirements

FPS 36-Hour or 64-Hour Basic Training

NWDTP 16 Hour Exhibit

DHS 8 Hour Orientation

FPS Initial Weapons Training

Baton and OC Spray Certification

36-Hour Basic Training Refresher (if Initial Basic Training is 3+ years old)

First Aid/CPR/AED certifications - by American Red Cross or American Heart Association ONLY.

Additionally, candidate must have any certifications that are mandated according to the state/jurisdiction in which they will be working.

Education Requirements

Minimum of High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) from an accredited institution of higher learning, or as identified on DD Form 214.

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma or GED

Certification Requirements (All)

FPS Basic training

16hr NWDTP Exhibit

DHS 8 Hour Orientation

FPS Initial Weapons training

Baton and OC Spray Certification

Tri-Annual Refresher (if your basic training is 3+ years old)

First Aid/CPR/AED certifications (by American Red Cross or American Heart Association)

Additional Information / Benefits

MTAC offers a competitive benefits package for full time employees and ample opportunity for advancement.

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

This job reports to the Supervisor

This is a Part-Time position
Weekends

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