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  • Executive Protection Manager & Security Advisor

    Navy Federal Credit Union 4.7company rating

    Security guard job in Vienna, VA

    Responsible for leading and managing all aspects of executive protection operations for the organization. This role ensures the safety and security of senior executives and high-profile personnel. The Manager will develop, implement, and oversee security strategies, risk assessments, and operational protocols to mitigate threats and maintain a secure environment for those under protection. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on protective operations, requiring a unique blend of tactical expertise, discretion, and executive presence. Responsibilities Conduct advanced work, site surveys, route planning, and threat mitigation Coordinate with local law enforcement, venue security, and international agencies Maintain readiness and discretion 24/7 in all operational environments Design and implement a scalable Executive Protection strategy aligned with corporate risk posture Serve as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives on physical security, travel safety, and threat intelligence Monitor global events, social media, and open-source intelligence (OSINT) for emerging risks Conduct threat assessments and develop mitigation strategies for executives and key personnel Collaborate with Legal, HR, IT Security, and Facilities to ensure holistic protection Develop and enforce SOPs, emergency response protocols, and travel security standards Manage EP budget, vendor relationships, and security technology procurement Maintain detailed incident reports, travel logs, and performance metrics Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, as well as internal policies Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality, ethics, and professionalism Office-based with frequent travel, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Exposure to sensitive and potentially high-risk situations. Must be able to respond quickly and effectively in emergencies. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Prior service in the U.S. Secret Service, NCIS, DSS, FBI, or equivalent federal protective agency Active or recent Law Enforcement Firearms Certification (LEOSA HR-218 preferred) State-specific Personal Protection Specialist (PPS) license (e.g., Virginia DCJS) FEMA ICS 100/200/700/800 or equivalent emergency management training Defensive Tactics and Close Quarters Combat (CQC) certification Non-lethal force training (e.g., OC spray, baton) Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) or Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) CPR/AED and First Aid Certification (American Red Cross or AHA) Advanced Defensive/Evasive Driving Certification (e.g., Tony Scotti's VDI, ESI, or EPI) Vehicle dynamics and motorcade operations training Behavioral Threat Assessment Certification (e.g., ATAP) OSINT (Open-Source Intelligence) training and digital risk monitoring Workplace Violence Prevention Certification HIPAA and privacy compliance training Proven ability to operate independently and manage complex protection logistics Exceptional judgment, discretion, and interpersonal skills Desired Qualifications Experience operating in international environments and coordinating with foreign security services Executive Protection Certification from a recognized institution (e.g., EPI, ISA, GDBA Academy) Active security clearance Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesize intelligence into actionable plans Familiarity with security technologies (e.g., GPS tracking, surveillance systems, encrypted comms) Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Strategic Security and Protection Management, and Global Security & Intelligence Studies Hours: Office-based with frequent travel, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required (On-site, not hybrid role) Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 About Us Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks. Our approach to careers is simple yet powerful: Make our mission your passion.* Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For 2025* Yello and WayUp Top 100 Internship Programs* Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT* Newsweek Most Loved Workplaces* 2025 PEOPLE Companies That Care* Newsweek Most Trustworthy Companies in America* Military Times 2025 Best for Vets Employers* Best Companies for Latinos to Work for 2024* Forbes 2025 America's Best Large Employers* Forbes 2025 America's Best Employers for New Grads* Forbes 2025 America's Best Employers for Tech Workers* 2025 RippleMatch Campus Forward Award Winner for Overall Excellence* Military.com Top Military Spouse Employers 2025* 2025 Handshake Early Talent AwardFrom Fortune . 2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of, Navy Federal Credit Union.Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or any other basis protected by applicable law.Disclaimers: Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team's discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position. For additional details regarding compensation and benefits, review the Benefits page of the Navy Federal Career Site.Protect Yourself from Job Scams: Navy Federal Credit Union jobs are posted on our career site, jobs.navyfederal.org and reputable job boards (e.g., LinkedIn, Indeed). We do not post jobs on social media marketplaces, messaging apps or unverified websites. We will never ask candidates for payment, bank details or personal financial information during the hiring process.Bank Secrecy Act: Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.
    $80k-123k yearly est. 23h ago
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  • Intake Officer (Probation Counselor II)

    Fairfax County Government 4.3company rating

    Security guard job in Fairfax, VA

    Job Announcement In the Juvenile Intake unit, within the Intake Division, this position is responsible for providing civil and criminal intake services for cases involving juveniles. Duties include establishing jurisdiction, venue and probable cause, determining appropriate offenses, as well as whether the case will be handled through diversion or formal court action with the issuance of a petition. Decisions are made in accordance with the Code of Virginia, the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) standards, Court Services Unit (CSU) policies and procedures, as well as with the use of agency approved screening and tools. As a part of those decisions, the intake officer is responsible for providing diversion services, which may include informal counseling, referrals to other agencies or other appropriate community resources, placing the youth on a diversion contract or setting the case for an informal hearing. If the decision is made to proceed formally the intake officer will generate legal paperwork which will become a part of the juvenile's legal file; attention to detail is a requirement in this position. This position requires data entry in databases managed by DJJ and the CSU. As Juvenile Intake is a mandated service, this position has been identified as an essential employee by the county and requires reporting to work regardless of conditions such as inclement weather, county closures and holidays. Illustrative Duties (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position description.) Counseling and Treatment Services Conducts intake interviews and supervises offenders/defendants through office and home visits to verify compliance with court-orders; Formulates treatment or rehabilitation plans for and presents written or oral recommendations for adjustment of behavior; Supervises and monitors community service requirements; schedules payments, collects court costs and restitution; monitors urine tests; Supervises visits or exchanges according to court orders or other relevant agreements; Provides intensive supervision/monitoring, counseling and treatment of juvenile and adult offenders; Interviews juvenile or adult offenders, their families and related persons to determine the nature of the adjustment difficulty; Refers offenders/defendants to other agencies or facilities as needed and maintains liaison with service providers to coordinate evaluations; Conducts field investigations; Testifies in court and provides required written reports on adjustment and compliance to courts; Documents and maintains prescribed records of casework services and periodically compiles related statistics: Aids clients in obtaining employment; Arranges for the court appearance of the client and family; Informs clients of available community resources; Arranges appointments for medical examinations and psychological testing; Cooperates with representatives from State and local social service and law enforcement agencies in cases of mutual interest; Composes and dictates case records, petitions and correspondence; Intake Officer Provides intake services, determines probable cause, issues related to jurisdiction, venue and appropriateness of filing petitions and/or issuance of detention or shelter care orders; Reviews complaints filed by law enforcement and citizens, conducts assessments to determine appropriateness for diversion; Case manages diversion clients; Decisions are made in compliance with the Code of Virginia, and Department of Juvenile Justice and/or Court Services Unit policies and procedures; Residential Services: Positions located in a residential facility supervise and direct house routines and therapeutic programs; Ensures that residents maintain behavioral norms; Coordinates and implements a residential program area such as recreational, educational or employment activities; May drive a passenger van for educational and recreational trips; Maintains on-going contact/communication with victims and witnesses during investigation and judicial proceedings; Works with and assists the officers and detectives within a district station assignment with the victim services and referrals; Provides court accompaniment to crime victim and witnesses for all court proceedings in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations, General District and Circuit Courts; Responds to call-outs to crime scenes and other locations to provide immediate crisis intervention and support; Provides training to departmental staff, commonwealth attorneys, judicial staff, and other relevant community organizations; Alcohol Safety Action Program (ASAP) Case Management Services Works with court referred clients who have been charged/convicted of impaired driving offenses and first time drug offenders; Maintains a caseload of court referred and volunteer clients; Interviews clients during intake process and assigns appropriate program classification; Writes intake summary on each client interviewed; Conducts case management duties to include monitoring of ignition interlock and administration of alcohol breath tests; Monitors clients progress and make referral as needed; Writes and prepares reports to the courts, clients and treatment providers; Testifies in court on non-compliant cases, make appropriate recommendations when requested by the judge; Victims Services Provides supportive services to victims and witnesses of crime involved in the criminal justice system including emotional support, financial assistance, counseling, and victim agency referrals; Maintains on-going contact/communication with victims and witnesses during investigation and judicial proceedings, and provides notifications of investigative activity or case developments as needed; Provides court accompaniment to crime victim and witnesses for all court proceedings in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations, General District and Circuit Courts; Reduces delays in bringing cases to court by assisting in determining availability of victims and witnesses; Responds to call-outs to crime scenes and other locations to provide immediate crisis intervention and support, refers clients to related supportive services and agencies; Operates a county vehicle to provide the effective delivery of services to victims and witnesses including transporting victims and witnesses to court hearings, commonwealth's attorneys meetings and other court related appointments; Provides assistance by administering and providing services designed to enhance coordination among agencies operating within the criminal justice system; Works with and assists the officers and detectives within their district station assignment or the criminal investigations bureau with the proper victim services and referrals; Encourage citizen awareness and participation through public information and education. Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities (The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.) Knowledge of the principles of psychology and sociology; Knowledge of current social and economic conditions; Ability to use technology to enter and retrieve information; Ability to interpret laws, rules, and regulations related to probation work and victim services; Ability to interview and counsel clients; Ability to prepare complete case records and reports; Ability to develop effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following: (Click on the aforementioned link to learn how Fairfax County interprets equivalencies for "Any combination, experience, and training equivalent to") Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in social/behavioral sciences, criminal justice, or education plus two years of professional experience in probation work, social work, criminal justice, juvenile justice, education, or counseling. A master's degree in the disciplines above may be substituted for one year of the required experience. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to the position will be required to complete a Criminal Background Investigation, Child Protective Services registry check, and Driving Record check to the satisfaction of the employer. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working with the public in a public services or nonprofit agency, a court agency or within the legal community. Experience working in case management and intakes. Experience working with Department of Juvenile Justice's Balanced Approach Data Gathering Environment (BADGE), and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Secure Viewing System (JSVS) software. Working knowledge of the Code of Virginia. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent critical thinking skills. Strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgement. Ability to collaborate professionally with juveniles and their families, our community partners and other CSU staff. Ability to work with the diverse populations of the county and its surrounding areas. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Outlook. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Duties require the ability to communicate clearly, both in person and on the phone, as well as the ability to retrieve data using a computer. May be required to lift up to 15 pounds. This position is sedentary in nature may be required to sit/stand for extended periods of time. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview and may include a practical exercise. Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home, including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others. We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.? Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . . EEO/AA/TTY. #LI-AL1 Requisition 26-00194
    $36k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Cleared Armed Security Officer - Poly Required

    Patriot Group International 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Culpeper, VA

    Cleared Armed Security Officer Position Type: Full-Time / Non-Exempt Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph Shift: 12-hour Panama Schedule (Days / Midnights) Patriot Group International Inc. (PGI), a Virginia-based company voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and the Best Companies Group, offers an unrivaled hybrid of specialized services by combining security and risk management disciplines with an unequaled special operations and intelligence perspective. We are looking to hire a Cleared Armed Security Officer to join our team in the Springfield, VA or Culpeper, Virginia area, where we provide data center security solutions that protect client applications and data from increasingly sophisticated threats and global attacks. This position reports to the PGI Data Center Site Manager. The Cleared Armed Security Officer will be responsible for the following: 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 per established post orders, including responding to alarms. Monitor security cameras 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 routine inspections, and testing of alarms, locks, doors, monitoring systems, and other access control mechanisms. Prevent the 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 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. Required Qualifications: Must have a High School diploma or GED. 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 Virginia Security Guard License, including the application process, fingerprints, and background investigation. Ability to complete a firearms training course in compliance with the Virginia Security Guard License and conduct regularly scheduled sustainment training. Must have reliable transportation. Must fluently speak, read, comprehend, and write in English. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and periodic random drug screening. U.S. Citizenship Required Security Clearance: Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information with Polygraph Preferred Qualifications: Current Virginia DCJS Security Guard license. Two (2) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in highly secure facilities General working knowledge of the Lenel access control system Handgun weapons proficiency Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend at the waist and knees. Must have the physical ability to perform a variety of training functions. Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, walk long distances, climb stairs. Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour post. Patriot Group International Inc. 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 that conducts business in over 30 countries 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. DISCLAIMER: Patriot Group International Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran, Disability. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page. *************************************
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer (Part-Time)

    Thomas Jefferson Foundation 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Charlottesville, VA

    $1,200 sign-on bonus! The Thomas Jefferson Foundation that owns and operates Monticello, a world-renowned historic attraction, seeks a part-time Security Officer. This position will provide safety and security services for Foundation properties, personnel, and upwards of 300,000 guests per year. Responsibilities include security patrols, alarm monitoring, and emergency response. The successful candidate will be able to work independently while exercising sound judgment; communicate effectively orally and in writing and have a demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Candidates must have a proven history of dependability and punctuality as it relates to employment, must possess a valid Virginia driver's license, must be able to lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds, climb stairs, bend and squat and work in restricted/small spaces. A general understanding of security processes and/or law enforcement is preferred. Candidates should be available approximately 25 hours per week with the flexibility to work first, second, and third shifts as needed. This is considered an essential role and will be required to report for duty and conduct foot and vehicle patrols during emergency and inclement weather situations. We provide the following benefits for our part-time employees: 401(k) retirement savings plan + 6% match. Fitness club membership discount. Discount in the Monticello Café, gift shop, and Monticello online catalog. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free for employee and dependents. $500 employee referral bonus. Exciting quarterly social events for all employees. The Thomas Jefferson Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply!
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified)

    James Madison University 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Working Title: Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified) State Role Title: Law Enforcement Officer I Position Type: Full-time Staff (Classified) Position Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime College/Division: Police and Public Safety Department: 100236 - JMU Police Department Pay Rate: Minimum Starting Specify Range or Amount: $47,500 Is this a JMU only position? No Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: 07/23/2025 About JMU: At James Madison University (JMU), we're more than just a publicly funded institution - we're a vibrant, welcoming community located on a stunning campus where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. Our mission is to prepare students for a bright future, and we believe that starts with supporting the people who make it all possible: our employees. Why Work at JMU? We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional journey and personal wellbeing: * Generous Leave: Enjoy paid vacation, sick leave, parental leave, community service leave, and 19 paid holidays annually. * Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access high-quality health insurance options that fit your needs. * Retirement Options: Plan for your future with retirement benefits through the Virginia Retirement System. * Employee Well-Being: Our Balanced Dukes program promotes wellness and work-life integration through resources, events, and support. * Tuition Waiver Program: Advance your education with our tuition waiver program for undergraduate and graduate courses taken at JMU. At JMU, we believe in Being the Change - and that starts with creating an environment where you can grow, contribute meaningfully, and feel supported every step of the way. Discover what makes JMU a great place to work: bit.ly/JMUEmployment General Information: The Department of Public Safety and Police at James Madison University is accepting applications for a full-time Patrol Officer. Duties and Responsibilities: Duties and responsibilities are as follows: patrolling university property, buildings, warehouses, storage areas and grounds on foot or in a vehicle to enforce laws and regulations; prevent crime; investigate/control disturbances and protect life and property. Other duties also include controlling crowds, traffic, parking and pedestrians; issuing tickets/citations to traffic violators; reporting traffic accidents and conducting accident investigations. The successful candidate will respond to emergencies and requests for assistance; administer aid; investigate suspicious persons or unusual events; prepare and update a variety of records and reports; conduct initial investigations; secure evidence and apprehend, detain and arrest suspects. The successful candidate may also serve legal papers as required; testify in court and at administrative hearings; provide escort to students, staff, visitors, dignitaries and persons transporting money; provide information and give directions to employees, clients and visitors; identify hazards which may endanger public safety and operate a variety of communication and police equipment. The successful candidate will be required to use cameras, fingerprint equipment, mobile data terminals and in-car video systems. Qualifications: Required: VA DCJS police certification and NCIC/VICIN B level required. Demonstrated working knowledge of the principles, practices, procedures and techniques of law enforcement and applicable laws and regulations. Demonstrated skills in the use of police equipment relevant to the job and in the use of carried weapons. Demonstrated ability to apply and interpret laws, rules and regulations; to perform investigations and to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Valid Virginia driver's license or ability to obtain before employment. Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts, nights, weekends, holidays and required overtime. Additional Posting Information: Employees permanently assigned to night shift qualify for shift differential pay in addition to their base salary. Conditions of Employment: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check. E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization. EEO Statement: James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality. Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance searching or applying for jobs please contact us at ************** or ************. You may also visit the JMU Human Resource Office, located at 752 Ott Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 and we will be happy to assist you.
    $47.5k yearly 42d ago
  • Security DCJS Guard Card

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security guard job in Reston, VA

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence. As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc. What's in it for you: Set schedule: Open availability for scheduling required for weekdays and weekends. Must be available to work mornings, evenings, and overnights. Days off could vary and weekends are required. This is a flex schedule. Would not guarantee full time hours. Competitive hourly wage of $22.07 / Hr (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors Manage access control Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams Answer questions in person or by phone Write incident reports and communicate security concerns Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Exceptional customer service skills Proficient in basic phone & computer skills If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a state license if required You have a DCJS Virginia Security License You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and even casual roles available. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment . Virginia Licensure 11-6404
    $22.1 hourly 18d ago
  • Public Safety Officer - Full Time

    Valley Health 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Winchester, VA

    The Public Safety Officer, under the supervision of the Public Safety Lt., patrols assigned areas of the Medical Center to identify and/or respond to unsafe conditions and emergency. In addition, the officer will answer calls for service pertaining to unauthorized or illegal activity within the building or campus grounds. All officers respond to emergencies and calls to assist with combative patients or visitors, fire alarms, infant/child abduction, active shooter etc. On a routine basis each officer will perform inspections for hazards and unusual situations, lock or unlock doors. Handle trespassing issues, property receipt and issue, deceased patient transport etc. Officers are routinely assigned the task of testing and inspecting Public Safety and safety equipment throughout the campus monthly. Must be able to work well with all levels of individuals ranging from administrators and physicians to indigent patients. Officers must be able to think quickly on their feet, apply common sense, local, state and federal laws, VH policies and be problem solvers. Officers are required to exhibit customer excellence at all times and model the VH mission, vision and values. Each officer properly and completely documents all rounds; writes the necessary reports about all incidents; submits reports by the end of the shift during which the pertinent incident occurred. Officers must be proficient in the use of the RMS Public Safety incident computer-based system and the VH Risk Qual System. Officer must know when to communicate information confidentially and which method of communication should be used for the type of communication being given. Each officer immediately corrects problems or writes appropriate work orders or memos or reports problem to safety officers and others when safety related problems are observed; Public Safety Officers inspect fire extinguishers and eye wash stations and conduct or assist others in conducting other safety and Public Safety inspections such as Environment of Care Rounds as assigned; test and check alarm system equipment and other equipment as assigned to make sure they are functioning correctly; perform fire watches when requested; monitors Camera systems, Infant Abduction systems, Fire Alarm systems, Medical Gas Alarms, and generator alarms. Investigates reports of loss and damage property and reports of criminal activity. Assist law enforcement within custody individuals as needed. Each officer is required to have a strong working knowledge of the facility assigned, Campus grounds and all related buildings on Campus; analyze and coordinate responses to all alarms on the property; respond to emergency incidents and provide physical Public Safety to our command location; perform inspection of buildings, doors (interior and exterior) to make sure they are opened on time and secured after the regular business day; pick up cash deposits daily to be delivered to the cashier's office in the. Officers are requested periodically to search patient rooms and patient property for contraband and if found to take the proper safety steps to render them safe. Respond to AirCare landing and take offs. Each officer is courteous to the public (patients, visitors, employees, doctors, sales and service people, neighbors and passers-by, etc.). Shows a professional attitude consistently; promptly responds to such requests 95 percent of the time. When this is not possible because of higher priority, the person or department requesting services is promptly notified. Officers provide detailed directions when requested by a visitor or patient; provide escorts to staff members when requested on off business hours. Provide patient and staff Public Safety and safety stand by for terminations, TDO hearings. Escorts disgruntled individuals from the building or property. Responds to emergency calls for service consistently in a prompt manner. IE. Fire, Biological, Mass casualty, Hospital Lock Down, Radiation Emergencies and Active Shooter; uses sound judgment and discretion in handling such calls 100 percent of the time; prepared to assist special needs patient population; assists in transporting patients to BHS; monitor ECO/TDO patients; intervenes in patient, visitor or family disputes and maintains order. Provides assistance to staff when they are working with an aggressive person and intervenes as necessary before staff are injured. Public Safety Officer may be exposed to chemicals and persons with various illnesses, and individuals with aggressive behaviors. Education High School Diploma or GED required. Experience One year of previous, law enforcement, public safety, college and/or fire departments is preferred. Certification & Licensures Valid driver's license required. BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved required. American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation required. International Association for Healthcare Public Safety and Safety Basic Exam within 1 year required. ASP baton, Handcuff, OC Foam Spray and aggression management training within 6 months required. Qualifications Good public relations and communication skills required. Competent to successfully interact with individuals of varying backgrounds and ethnicities. Must be able to work with individuals with special needs which may apply based on the age, mental capacity etc. Ability to display compassion when the situation calls and always look for ways to be of help to others required. Ability to help ease pain and suffering, and help others required. Available for duty assignment at any Valley Health System facility required (assignments may be temporary or permanent, dependent upon the needs of the VHS organization). Ability to work on alternate shifts and flex schedule required. Ability to work on holidays and weekends required. Benefits At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include: * A Zero-Deductible Health Plan * Dental and vision insurance * Generous Paid Time Off * Tuition Assistance * Retirement Savings Match * A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing * Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more. To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.
    $29k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Full-Time Hotel Security Officer

    Comstock 4.7company rating

    Security guard job in Reston, VA

    The Security Officer for ParkX Management ensures that the hotel property is run smoothly, safely, cleanly, and is a good experience for residents, tenants, and guests. Please note that you will wear a suit and tie (provided at no cost) for the uniform. Key Responsibilities Complete hourly patrol route of the property using the security system Access control for guests, tenants and vendors Ensure no property is being damaged Conduct of routine foot patrols in and around building. Perform other duties as assigned Observation and reporting of safety Issue Banning notices to rule violators Maintain file for Ban Notices and notify management when necessary Maintain the appearance of the two plaza kiosks Enforce the “no dogs on the plaza” policy Keep updated information (e.g., Kiss N Ride, Contact Phone #'s, Rules of Conduct) and communicate to guests as needed Report any unknown work that is occurring at the property to management If anyone parks illegally on the plaza, notify Park X, Commercial property management, and Residential property management immediately Communicate to guests that we must keep the fire access areas accessible for fire trucks and ambulances Close loading dock doors as needed Report any concerns to management Reston and Loudoun Station: Assist the Marketing team before, during, and after events as needed Reston Station: Manage the valet; ensure that cars are not being parked on the plaza or on the down ramp Reston Station: For Special event, ensure that the plaza marketing plan is followed Reston Station: Manage traffic coming onto the plaza and keep it moving Qualifications High School Diploma Must be certified security officer by the state of Virginia Minimum of at least 1 year experience in customer-service related field Valid driver's license without major violations Flexibility to work after hours and weekends, as needed Outgoing personality with ability to relate to diverse group of people and build/maintain strong relationships Strong sense of urgency Strong problem-solving, time management and communication skills Must be highly credible and trustworthy, and operate with high degree of integrity Must hold oneself and others accountable and strive for a high level of excellence Must have a positive, can-do attitude and be able to fuel growth and innovation Must be customer-focused and results-oriented Must want to continuously learn and develop Exceptional oral and written communication, active listening, and organizational skills Ability to establish strong working relationships with others in team setting Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment Self-directed and able to work independently, with minimal supervision Physical Demands & Work Environment Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch, twist, and/or reach Push, pull or lift up to 50 pounds Continuous repetitive motions Work under variable temperature conditions (or extreme heat or cold), under variable noise levels, outdoors/indoors, around fumes and/or hazards, around dust and/or mite hazards, around chemicals and bio-hazards Benefits Compensation: Benefit Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Match, Life Insurance Career Development - Opportunities for Advancement within our expanding portfolio - Annual Professional Development Funds to fuel your growth Employee Perks (to name a few): - Free Parking and EV charging - Parental Leave Program - Enjoy a Friendly Work Environment that values collaboration *Note benefits vary depending on the function of your role
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer-Part time

    Constellis 4.8company rating

    Security guard job in Chantilly, VA

    The BAS Unarmed Security Officer works to provide physical security, fixed and roving patrols, access control, vehicle inspection, x-ray machines and magnetometer screening; Close Circuit TV (CCTV) monitoring; dispatch; visitor processing; VIP protection; and administrative services. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide security protection and access control. Provide security protection for all government property, classified material and personnel within assigned areas of responsibility to preclude unauthorized access, theft, or intentional destruction. Work is typically based on a busy office environment and subject to frequent interruptions May be required to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 25 lbs. Report/respond to unusual or emergency situations. Be alert to potential security, property or safety concerns and initiate the appropriate actions. Control ingresses into and/or out of posted/controlled/security areas. Prevent/report all violations of security and safety rules and regulations. Respond to protective alarm signals or other unusual/suspicious activities. Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Top Secret/SCI US Government Security Clearance Required Legally authorized to work in the United States. High School Diploma or GED. Minimum 18 years or older. Read, speak, write, and understand English language fluently. Ability to prepare detailed written reports and fill out forms. Impeccable customer service skills. Possess good writing skills and the ability to make decisions quickly and accurately. Can function in a fast-paced environment and be able to multitask with little assistance. Military, law enforcement, and/or security experience preferred. Team Lead or Supervisory experience preferred. Valid driver's license. Successfully passed the drug screen, criminal check and driving record check. Must currently work on the contract as a Control Room Operator or successfully complete 40 hours of Control Room Operator training. BENEFITS Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Security Specialist, TS/SCI Required, Night Shift

    Connexus Hub 3.5company rating

    Security guard job in Quantico, VA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $70K+ DOE Connexus Hub is a professional services firm that works with Government Agencies and Fortune 500 customers.Our team brings the innovation and agility of a small company along with the breadth and impact of a large firm. Our expansive range of capabilities allows us to tackle even the most complex of projects and mission needs but it is our culture of creativity and passion that attracts the best talent, builds enduring client relationships, and leaves lasting impressions. We are looking for a Security Supervisor. Position Type:Full time, W2 salaried plus benefits Clearance: TS/SCI Shifts:6pm - 6am (alternating 3 days first week and 4 days next week) Duties: Physical Security:Assist in performing walkthroughs, inspections Indoctrinations and Debriefings: Conduct security indoctrinations into sensitive and classified programs, schedule polygraphs, investigate and reporting security violations, review and submit security clearance background investigations, administer and submit fingerprints, prepare foreign born waiver packages, other personnel security tasks Badging: Program badges and verify security badges within 24 hours of request Visitor Control: Provide escorting services as needed and provide font desk support Meetings: Participate in meetings and offering subject matter expertise Facility Closing: Conduct security walkthrough of the facility Qualifications: Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree (preferred) 4+ years relevant experience in lieu of a Degree 2+ years experience providing administrative and physical security for a Government Agency 2+ years in a customer supporting role Knowledge of Intrusion Detection Systems, UL 2050 certified IDS, commonly used Government approved devices, safes, storage containers, locks, locking systems, and personnel entry control system Working knowledge of JPAS DISS, and Scattered Castles
    $70k yearly 8d ago
  • Full-Time Security Monitor

    Amentum

    Security guard job in Springfield, VA

    **Amentum** has opportunities for **Security Monitors** that have an active **Top Secret/SCI clearance ** to join our team in **Springfield, VA** location. Responsibilities Include: Monitor and escort uncleared persons at the facility. + Provide verbal and written reports regarding pertinent safety, security, facility, or personnel issues/incidents. + Always maintain visual contact and proper line of sight with uncleared personnel. + Respond professionally and courteously to all personnel. + Remain alert and always awake to provide appropriate security monitoring of escorted individuals. + Work around active construction areas and wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. + Work in industrial locations (mechanical and electrical rooms, etc.). + Properly sanitize areas prior to escorting uncleared personnel into designated work areas. + Walk long distances, climb stairs (including stepladders, etc.), sit/stand for long periods of time. + Wear appropriate work attire which may include a company provided dress uniform. + Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested. Requirements: + A minimum of a HS diploma or GED + 1+ year security experience preferred + Ability to stand/sit for long periods of time. + Ability to provide written and verbal incident reports to various customers. + Will be required to work at the Annual Family Day event on a Saturday in September + Impeccable attendance history + **Must be a US Citizen, and possess and maintain a fully adjudicated Top Secret/SCI ** **Compensation Details:** 25 The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. **Benefits Overview:** Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include: + Health, dental, and vision insurance + Paid time off and holidays + Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching) + Educational reimbursement + Parental leave + Employee stock purchase plan + Tax-saving options + Disability and life insurance + Pet insurance _Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits._ **Original Posting:** 01/02/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
    $28k-37k yearly est. 18d ago
  • TS/SCI With Full Scope Polygraph Security Escort

    Falken Industries LLC

    Security guard job in Manassas, VA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Monitor and escort uncleared persons at the facility Provide verbal and written reports regarding pertinent safety, security, facility, or personnel issues/incidents Maintain visual contact and proper line of sight with uncleared personnel at all times. Respond professionally and courteously to all personnel Remain alert and awake at all times to provide appropriate security monitoring of escorted individuals. Walk/Stand for up to 8 Hours Wear appropriate work attire (Company provided) Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested. Requirements: Requirements TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (MPO)
    $32k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Police Officer

    Fairfax County Government 4.3company rating

    Security guard job in Fairfax, VA

    Job Announcement Job Announcement $15,000 Sign-on BONUS and paid Pre-Academy Recruit training* The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) is looking for individualsto join our team to provide law enforcement and public safety services to the community in Fairfax County. About the Department The FCPD is comprised of employees and volunteers who possess the highest standards of ethics and integrity which creates the foundation of our ability to deliver a variety of essential police services to protect and serve all members of our community. Our department provides ethical leadership by engagement with the community to; prevent and fight crime, improve the culture of safety at work and in the community, which preserves the sanctity of all human life, and keeps pace with urbanization. Fairfax County possesses a stellar reputation nationally as the safest jurisdiction of our size among the top fifty major cities. We accomplish this through robust partnerships with all members of our uniquely diverse community. Some duties and skills include: Acts to enforce criminal laws, traffic regulations and maintain public order. Patrol designated area utilizing police vehicle or other means. Conducts criminal and vehicle accident investigations. Effects arrests and testifies in court. Knowledge of modern methods and practices of criminal investigation and identification. Knowledge of departmental rules and regulations. Knowledge of the geography of the county. Skilled in the use of firearms. Ability to effectively communicate with persons of all ages and walks of life. Ability to remember names, faces, and details. Ability to comprehend and execute complex oral and written directions. Ability to exercise good judgment in stressful situations. Good physical condition. Keen sense of observation. Ability to maintain a high level of ethical standards. Ability to demonstrate a high level of integrity at all times. Note: Police officers work a varied shift schedule as follows (shift hours are subject to change): Day shift: 5:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Evening shift: 1:30 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.; Midnight shift: 7:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.; Workdays alternate weekly (1st week, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 2nd week Wednesday and Thursday) Incumbents are considered emergency essential services personnel requiring that they report on their scheduled day, or may be called back to work, should a manmade or natural disaster or emergency arise. **Note: Academy Training is primarily Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.** *Salary will be determined within pay grade based upon relevant preferred qualifications such as: prior law enforcement experience, college degree, military experience, foreign language proficiency and prior participation in the Fairfax County Police Department's Public Safety Apprentice program or Police Cadet programs. Opportunity to transfer VRS (Virginia Retirement System) into Fairfax County Retirement System (FCRS). * This position includes a signing bonus for fully qualified new county employees in the amount of $15,000. Illustrative Duties (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position .) Patrols an assigned area by car or foot to maintain law and order; Responds to emergencies as directed by mobile display terminal, radio, or telephone; Uses radio and computer-aided dispatch equipment; Takes appropriate action in emergency situations in accordance with the Department's Standard Operating Procedures and training; Investigates unusual or suspicious conditions, traffic crashes, or incidents; Responds to various types of alarms; Makes arrests and maintains custody of those arrested; Interviews suspects; Gives testimony in court on actions taken during arrests and investigations in criminal matters; Prepares reports on investigations, offenses, arrests, and activities using computer-based programs; Administers first aid to injured persons and other employees as a first responder; Investigates a wide variety of criminal offenses; Responds to crime scenes, accident scenes and other traumatic events that involve death or serious physical injury; Responds to and participates in investigations of serious crimes; acts as evidence collector/technician; fully investigates crimes not forwarded to a detective; Identifies and preserves evidence at minor crime scenes; Identifies and secures major crime scenes and maintains crime scene logs; As assigned, participates in specialized vice and alcoholic beverage violation investigations and raids, ascertains information or secures evidence for the arrest of suspects, and searches for and apprehends criminal offenders; May train newly sworn officers in the daily performance of their duties; Performs public relations duties such as instructing citizens in crime prevention and personal safety techniques, and attends community events; Builds and maintains relationships with residents and businesses located in their assigned Police Service Area; Transports mental health clients to mental health facilities for treatment. Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position job description.) Patrols an assigned area by car or foot to maintain law and order; Responds to emergencies as directed by mobile display terminal, radio, or telephone; Uses radio and computer-aided dispatch equipment; Takes appropriate action in emergency situations in accordance with the Department's Standard Operating Procedures and training; Investigates unusual or suspicious conditions, traffic crashes, or incidents; Responds to various types of alarms; Makes arrests and maintains custody of those arrested; Interviews suspects; Gives testimony in court on actions taken during arrests and investigations in criminal matters; Prepares reports on investigations, offenses, arrests, and activities using computer-based programs; Administers first aid to injured persons and other employees as a first responder; Investigates a wide variety of criminal offenses; Responds to crime scenes, accident scenes and other traumatic events that involve death or serious physical injury; Responds to and participates in investigations of serious crimes; acts as evidence collector/technician; fully investigates crimes not forwarded to a detective; Identifies and preserves evidence at minor crime scenes; Identifies and secures major crime scenes and maintains crime scene logs; As assigned, participates in specialized vice and alcoholic beverage violation investigations and raids, ascertains information or secures evidence for the arrest of suspects, and searches for and apprehends criminal offenders; May train newly sworn officers in the daily performance of their duties; Performs public relations duties such as instructing citizens in crime prevention and personal safety techniques, and attends community events; Builds and maintains relationships with residents and businesses located in their assigned Police Service Area; Transports mental health clients to mental health facilities for treatment. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to: High school graduation or a GED issued by a state department of education. Successful completion of police recruit training. Possession of a valid motor vehicle driver's license at time of appointment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate or higher degree, or at least 60 credit hours towards a degree, from an accredited university or college. Prior law enforcement or military experience. Current law enforcement officer certification in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Professional working proficiency, or higher, in a foreign language or American Sign Language. Proficiency level to be evaluated. Proficiency level to be evaluated. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: (Contingent upon the area of assignment, some positions within this class may require specific certification prior to employment and/or the ability to acquire necessary certifications within a specified time period following employment. The certifications are identified in the position description and employment advertisement.) By the end of the probationary period, must obtain the following: Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services; Certification in the Virginia Crime Information Network (VCIN); Certification in firearms proficiency; Successful completion of Incident Command System 100; Successful completion of Incident Command System 700 NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be a citizen of the United States; (or a permanent resident alien with an application for naturalization filed and pending with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services may be considered). Must be 20 years old, or within 180 days of 21st birthday at the time of academy start date, or currently a Police Cadet and within 180 days of 21st birthday at the time of academy start date. Must successfully complete a criminal background investigation, a polygraph examination, a psychological examination, and a physical ability test prior to appointment. Applicants selected must be able to obtain a Class A medical rating in the assigned medical group prior to starting work. Must be able to perform essential job functions (reasonable accommodation may be made on a case-by-case basis). Must have never committed, been involved in, or been convicted of, a felony or serious misdemeanor; Must be of good character and reputation; Incumbents shall not use any tobacco products on and off duty starting at the time of appointment. The incumbent must be willing to sign a Condition of Employment Agreement acknowledging the prohibition of the use of tobacco products both on and off duty. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Subsequent to a conditional job offer, applicants must complete a comprehensive medical examination, including drug testing and a vision standard not worse than 20/200, provided there have been at least three months of success wearing soft contact lenses. Must be able to perform essential job functions (reasonable accommodation may be made on a case-by-case basis). SELECTION PROCEDURE: Successful completion of all background requirements and final interview with the Personnel Resources Division Commander or his designee. Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. Please note: Please review your supplemental questionnaire responses for completeness and accuracy prior to submission, as they are subject to verification. Do not assume that negative information in your background (e.g., employment, criminal) will result in your disqualification. However, intentionally providing false or incomplete information may be a basis for disqualification. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . EEO/AA/TTY. #LI-SP1
    $43k-55k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Unarmed Construction Security Officer - VA

    Patriot Group International 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Herndon, VA

    Unarmed Construction Security Officer Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Clearance: NA Shift: 8 Hours Shifts - Days / Nights Patriot Group International Inc. (PGI), voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and the Best Companies Group, offers an unrivaled hybrid of specialized services by combining security and risk management disciplines with a special operations and intelligence perspective. We are seeking a dedicated Unarmed Construction Security Guard to provide comprehensive security services for an active construction site. This position involves access control management, perimeter monitoring, and 24/7 site protection through gate duties and patrol activities. The successful candidate will ensure site security by controlling access, maintaining vigilance against unauthorized activities, and enforcing established security protocols. The Unarmed Construction Security Officer will be responsible for the following: Gate Guard Duties Monitor and control primary access point to construction site during operational hours Verify identification of all personnel, visitors, and contractors against approved access lists Validate vehicle access permissions for authorized companies and individuals Operate movable traffic barriers to control ingress and egress Direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic to appropriate entry points for validation Maintain accurate logs of all site entries and exits Access Control Management Enforce strict access control protocols at primary and alternative entry points Collaborate with General Contractor to maintain current electronic access lists Conduct manual ID verification against government-issued identification Operate technical security systems as required Ensure only authorized personnel enter construction areas Staff alternative access points when required for deliveries or equipment movement 24/7 Patrol Operations Conduct regular perimeter patrols during non-construction hours Closely monitor and maintain access control on interior construction areas Perform randomized site inspections to detect unauthorized activity Document and report any security incidents or safety concerns Respond to alarms and emergency situations according to established protocols Administrative Duties Complete detailed shift reports and incident documentation Coordinate with General Contractor on access list updates Follow established "post orders" and security procedures Communicate effectively with construction personnel and management Maintain professional appearance and conduct at all times Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required Previous security experience preferred, construction site experience a plus Valid security guard license as required by state/local regulations Clean background check and drug screening U.S. Citizenship Skills and Abilities Strong attention to detail and observational skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Proficiency with electronic access control systems Ability to work independently and make sound decisions Physical capability to conduct walking patrols and stand for extended periods Basic computer skills for maintaining electronic access lists Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and periodic random drug screening. 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, walk long distances on a training facility, and operate equipment. Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour post. Capability to walk/patrol construction site perimeters Visual acuity sufficient for ID verification and site monitoring Physical stamina for extended periods of standing and walking Working Conditions Nights, weekends, and holidays Outdoor work environment at active construction site Exposure to construction noise, dust, and varying weather conditions Must work independently with no on-site supervision or backup Patriot Group International Inc. 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 company with experience performing in over 50 countries including austere and high-threat environments. DISCLAIMER: Patriot Group International Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran, Disability. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page. *************************************
    $25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Specialist, TS/SCI Required, Day Shift

    Connexus Hub 3.5company rating

    Security guard job in Quantico, VA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $60K+ DOE Connexus Hub is a professional services firm that works with Government Agencies and Fortune 500 customers. Our team brings the innovation and agility of a small company along with the breadth and impact of a large firm. Our expansive range of capabilities allows us to tackle even the most complex of projects and mission needs but it is our culture of creativity and passion that attracts the best talent, builds enduring client relationships, and leaves lasting impressions. We are looking for a Security Specialist to support our customer at Quantico. Position Type:Full time, W2 plus benefits Clearance: TS/SCI Shifts:6am - 6pm (alternating 3 days first week and 4 days next week) Duties: Physical Security:Assist in performing walkthroughs, inspections Indoctrinations and Debriefings: Conduct security indoctrinations into sensitive and classified programs, schedule polygraphs, investigate and reporting security violations, review and submit security clearance background investigations, administer and submit fingerprints, prepare foreign born waiver packages, other personnel security tasks Badging: Program badges and verify security badges within 24 hours of request Visitor Control: Provide escorting services as needed and provide font desk support Meetings: Participate in meetings and offering subject matter expertise Facility Closing: Conduct security walkthrough of the facility Qualifications: Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree (preferred) 4+ years relevant experience in lieu of a Degree 2+ years experience providing administrative and physical security for a Government Agency 2+ years in a customer supporting role Knowledge of Intrusion Detection Systems, UL 2050 certified IDS, commonly used Government approved devices, safes, storage containers, locks, locking systems, and personnel entry control system Working knowledge of JPAS DISS, and Scattered Castles
    $60k yearly 20d ago
  • Public Safety Officer - Part Time Second Shift

    Valley Health 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Woodstock, VA

    The Public Safety Officer, under the supervision of the Public Safety Lt., patrols assigned areas of the Medical Center to identify and/or respond to unsafe conditions and emergency. In addition, the officer will answer calls for service pertaining to unauthorized or illegal activity within the building or campus grounds. All officers respond to emergencies and calls to assist with combative patients or visitors, fire alarms, infant/child abduction, active shooter etc. On a routine basis each officer will perform inspections for hazards and unusual situations, lock or unlock doors. Handle trespassing issues, property receipt and issue, deceased patient transport etc. Officers are routinely assigned the task of testing and inspecting Public Safety and safety equipment throughout the campus monthly. Must be able to work well with all levels of individuals ranging from administrators and physicians to indigent patients. Officers must be able to think quickly on their feet, apply common sense, local, state and federal laws, VH policies and be problem solvers. Officers are required to exhibit customer excellence at all times and model the VH mission, vision and values. Each officer properly and completely documents all rounds; writes the necessary reports about all incidents; submits reports by the end of the shift during which the pertinent incident occurred. Officers must be proficient in the use of the RMS Public Safety incident computer-based system and the VH Risk Qual System. Officer must know when to communicate information confidentially and which method of communication should be used for the type of communication being given. Each officer immediately corrects problems or writes appropriate work orders or memos or reports problem to safety officers and others when safety related problems are observed; Public Safety Officers inspect fire extinguishers and eye wash stations and conduct or assist others in conducting other safety and Public Safety inspections such as Environment of Care Rounds as assigned; test and check alarm system equipment and other equipment as assigned to make sure they are functioning correctly; perform fire watches when requested; monitors Camera systems, Infant Abduction systems, Fire Alarm systems, Medical Gas Alarms, and generator alarms. Investigates reports of loss and damage property and reports of criminal activity. Assist law enforcement within custody individuals as needed. Each officer is required to have a strong working knowledge of the facility assigned, Campus grounds and all related buildings on Campus; analyze and coordinate responses to all alarms on the property; respond to emergency incidents and provide physical Public Safety to our command location; perform inspection of buildings, doors (interior and exterior) to make sure they are opened on time and secured after the regular business day; pick up cash deposits daily to be delivered to the cashier's office in the. Officers are requested periodically to search patient rooms and patient property for contraband and if found to take the proper safety steps to render them safe. Respond to AirCare landing and take offs. Each officer is courteous to the public (patients, visitors, employees, doctors, sales and service people, neighbors and passers-by, etc.). Shows a professional attitude consistently; promptly responds to such requests 95 percent of the time. When this is not possible because of higher priority, the person or department requesting services is promptly notified. Officers provide detailed directions when requested by a visitor or patient; provide escorts to staff members when requested on off business hours. Provide patient and staff Public Safety and safety stand by for terminations, TDO hearings. Escorts disgruntled individuals from the building or property. Responds to emergency calls for service consistently in a prompt manner. IE. Fire, Biological, Mass casualty, Hospital Lock Down, Radiation Emergencies and Active Shooter; uses sound judgment and discretion in handling such calls 100 percent of the time; prepared to assist special needs patient population; assists in transporting patients to BHS; monitor ECO/TDO patients; intervenes in patient, visitor or family disputes and maintains order. Provides assistance to staff when they are working with an aggressive person and intervenes as necessary before staff are injured. Public Safety Officer may be exposed to chemicals and persons with various illnesses, and individuals with aggressive behaviors. Education High School Diploma or GED required. Experience One year of previous, law enforcement, public safety, college and/or fire departments is preferred. Certification & Licensures Valid driver's license required. BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved required. American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation required. International Association for Healthcare Public Safety and Safety Basic Exam within 1 year required. ASP baton, Handcuff, OC Foam Spray and aggression management training within 6 months required. Qualifications Good public relations and communication skills required. Competent to successfully interact with individuals of varying backgrounds and ethnicities. Must be able to work with individuals with special needs which may apply based on the age, mental capacity etc. Ability to display compassion when the situation calls and always look for ways to be of help to others required. Ability to help ease pain and suffering, and help others required. Available for duty assignment at any Valley Health System facility required (assignments may be temporary or permanent, dependent upon the needs of the VHS organization). Ability to work on alternate shifts and flex schedule required. Ability to work on holidays and weekends required. Benefits At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include: * A Zero-Deductible Health Plan * Dental and vision insurance * Generous Paid Time Off * Tuition Assistance * Retirement Savings Match * A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing * Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more. To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Full-Time Security Monitor

    Amentum

    Security guard job in Springfield, VA

    Amentum has opportunities for Security Monitors that have an active Top Secret/SCI clearance to join our team in Springfield, VA location. Responsibilities Include: Monitor and escort uncleared persons at the facility. Provide verbal and written reports regarding pertinent safety, security, facility, or personnel issues/incidents. Always maintain visual contact and proper line of sight with uncleared personnel. Respond professionally and courteously to all personnel. Remain alert and always awake to provide appropriate security monitoring of escorted individuals. Work around active construction areas and wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Work in industrial locations (mechanical and electrical rooms, etc.). Properly sanitize areas prior to escorting uncleared personnel into designated work areas. Walk long distances, climb stairs (including stepladders, etc.), sit/stand for long periods of time. Wear appropriate work attire which may include a company provided dress uniform. Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested. Requirements: A minimum of a HS diploma or GED 1+ year security experience preferred Ability to stand/sit for long periods of time. Ability to provide written and verbal incident reports to various customers. Will be required to work at the Annual Family Day event on a Saturday in September Impeccable attendance history Must be a US Citizen, and possess and maintain a fully adjudicated Top Secret/SCI Compensation Details: 25 The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Benefits Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching) Educational reimbursement Parental leave Employee stock purchase plan Tax-saving options Disability and life insurance Pet insurance Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits. Original Posting: 01/02/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
    $28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Parking Officer I - IE

    James Madison University 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Harrisonburg, VA

    Working Title: Parking Officer I - IE State Role Title: Institutional Employment/Federal Work Study Institutional Employment Position Status: Part-Time FLSA Status: N/A College/Division: Business Services Department: 300232 - Parking Field Operations Pay Rate: Hourly Specify Range or Amount: $14.00 Is this a JMU only position? N/A Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: 01/05/2026 About JMU: Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty. General Information: JMU Parking and Transit Services is seeking students for part-time employment in its enforcement and special events programs. Student employees are expected to work a minimum of 8 hours per week but may work a maximum of 20 hours per week if they choose. Duties and Responsibilities: - Patrol campus and issue citations to vehicles parked in violation of JMUs parking regulations. - Participate in parking operations for campus special events. - Assist visitors with directions and general campus information. Qualifications: - Comfortable interacting with the public in a professional and courteous manner. - Capable of working efficiently without direct supervision. - Able to work outdoors, on foot, in a variety of weather conditions. - Flexibility to work alone, or to divide responsibilities with a partner or team. Additional Posting Information: - Students set their own schedule in 2-hour increments, with the exception of occasional mandatory special events. - As a condition of employment, students are expected to return to campus early to assist in move-in operations at the beginning of the academic year and to remain on campus at the end of the year to work move-out and graduation. Special arrangements are made for students living on campus to arrive early and remain after exams. - Regular hours are available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday- Thursday, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM Friday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturday. Conditions of Employment: Students must be degree-seeking students, enrolled on at least a half-time basis (6 credits for undergraduate and 5 credits for graduate). E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization. EEO Statement: James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality. Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are a student with a disability and need assistance please contact the Office of Disability Services at ************** or disability-svcs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the Office of Disability Services, located in the Student Success Center, Suite 1202 and they will be happy to assist you.
    $14 hourly 34d ago
  • TS/SCI Security Escort

    Falken Industries LLC

    Security guard job in Manassas, VA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Security Escorts responsible for access badging of workers in a construction environment, maintaining an access log and escorting uncleared workers into various work spaces. Start: Approx Feb 1, 2024 Duration: 3 months with possibility of extension. Hours: 40 hours weekly (M-F business hours) Requirements: All escorts must have a current and valid TS/SCI with CI poly.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Security Monitor

    Amentum

    Security guard job in Springfield, VA

    Amentum has opportunities for Security Monitors that have an active Top Secret/SCI clearance to join our team in Springfield, VA location. Responsibilities Include: Monitor and escort uncleared persons at the facility. Provide verbal and written reports regarding pertinent safety, security, facility, or personnel issues/incidents. Always maintain visual contact and proper line of sight with uncleared personnel. Respond professionally and courteously to all personnel. Remain alert and always awake to provide appropriate security monitoring of escorted individuals. Work around active construction areas and wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Work in industrial locations (mechanical and electrical rooms, etc.). Properly sanitize areas prior to escorting uncleared personnel into designated work areas. Walk long distances, climb stairs (including stepladders, etc.), sit/stand for long periods of time. Wear appropriate work attire which may include a company provided dress uniform. Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested. Requirements: A minimum of a HS diploma or GED 1+ year security experience preferred Ability to stand/sit for long periods of time. Ability to provide written and verbal incident reports to various customers. Will be required to work at the Annual Family Day event on a Saturday in September Impeccable attendance history Must be a US Citizen, and possess and maintain a fully adjudicated Top Secret/SCI Compensation Details: The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Benefits Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching) Educational reimbursement Parental leave Employee stock purchase plan Tax-saving options Disability and life insurance Pet insurance Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits. Original Posting: 01/13/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
    $28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago

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