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  • Security Officer

    Kings Dominion 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Virginia

    $20.00/hour . Working at Kings Dominion, you will have access to these amazing perks: PAID Training! FREE Uniforms! FREE Admission to Kings Dominion and other Six Flags Parks! FREE Tickets for family and friends! Discounts of Food and Merchandise! Work with people from all over the world! Employee-only RIDE nights, GAME nights, and FREE FOOD events! Joining our Security Team as a seasonal Security Officer means ensuring the satefy of the park, all guests and associates. Responsibilities: As a member of our team you will: Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories. Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds. Gain skills, knowledge, and experience that will benefit your future. As a seasonal Security Officer you will: Enforce all park policies, rules and regulations. Conduct foot patrols throughout the park. Montor, enforce, and report violations of park rules. Manage crowds and provide clear direction. Write and file reports with accuracty and clarity. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Individuals with a passion and excitement about Kings Dominion! People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. Good judgment and commitment to safety. Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
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  • EHS Officer

    CEL Critical Power

    Security guard job in Williamsburg, VA

    Reporting to our QEHS Manager, we are seeking a highly experienced EHS Officer to ensure compliance and continuous improvement with our environmental, health and safety systems, ensuring compliance with all US regulations. This role focuses on risk assessment, incident prevention and fostering a strong safety culture across all operations, inclusive of our manufacturing facility and site installation programs for our data-centre clients. The ideal candidate will be a pro-active person with significant hands-on experience in implementing and validating EHS systems and validating regulatory compliance. This role is critical in scaling our US operations, enhancing and ensuring world-class EHS performance on behalf of our customers. What You'll Be Doing: Compliance & Regulatory Management: · Ensure adherence to local and international EHS regulations, standards, and company policies. · Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation relevant to electrical switchgear assembly and testing. · Manage and validate our internal system documentation is in an audit-ready state at all times. · In conjunction with our QEHS Manager, participate in customer / regulatory audits as schedule dictates. · Utilize a hands-on, collaborative leadership style to your peers, always leading by example. · Ensure all personnel are aware of their responsibilities with respect to OSHA 1970 regulations. Risk Assessment & Hazard Control: · Conduct regular risk assessments for our office and assembly environments, testing and site installations. · Implement robust controls / training for electrical testing, arc-flash hazards and general assembly risks. Incident Management & Reporting: · Investigate accidents, near-misses and unsafe conditions, implementing corrective and preventive actions as required. · Provide accurate, timely and consistent department reports, identifying clear escalation paths / solutions. · Co-ordinate with your Irish counterpart to align / standardize processes to develop a ‘One CEL' approach. · Maintain accurate KPIs and records, preparing internal / external reports as required. Training & Awareness: · Promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility across the organization. · Deliver EHS training programs for employees, focusing on electrical safety, PPE usage, and emergency response. · Promote a proactive safety culture through toolbox talks and awareness campaigns. · Keep abreast of the developments in regulatory standards, ensuring internal systems are kept up to date. Environmental Management: · Monitor waste disposal, recycling and emissions compliance. · Support sustainability initiatives and ISO 14001/45001 certification processes. Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education: · Degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field. · Professional certifications (e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor) preferred. · 5+ years EHS experience in electrical, automotive, aerospace or medical devices industries. · Strong knowledge of OSHA 1970, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001standards. · Familiarity with general assembly processes and associated hazards. · Knowledge of electrical safety standards (e.g., IEC, OSHA, NFPA 70E). · Excellent communication and influencing skills to drive safety culture. · Ability to analyze data and implement practical solutions. · Proficiency in EHS management systems and reporting tools. · Ability to travel domestically to conduct site audits as needed. Company Description: CEL Critical Power - Powering the AI Revolution: CEL has an opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing US business, where you will have an opportunity to make a significant impact on our immediate and long-term success of our Supply Chain function. CEL is an Irish based 40-year manufacturer, distributor and exporter of electrical switchgear and controls, and related products and services, now focused on the supplying the global Data Centre industry. Operating from our newly acquired 400,000ft2 facility in Williamsburg, Virginia, we aim to double in size each year for the next three years. CEL is led by a hard-working team who follow traditional working practices, value collaboration, continuous improvement, excellence in quality and commercial curiosity; this is your chance to develop your career as part of a dynamic US SMT who will shape the future of our business. We strongly believe that seeking out and hiring the most diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create an exceptional and innovative workplace for our employees which will deliver excellence in service to our customers. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experience to join this multicultural, hard-working team.
    $47k-93k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer - Night Shift

    Randolph-MacOn College 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Ashland, VA

    Randolph-Macon College is seeking two Campus Safety Officers to join our Night Shift Campus Safety team. This position serves and protects the community and property of the college, responds to and documents reports of incidents and requests for service. NIGHT SHIFT SCHEDULE: Shifts are based on a two-week repeating cycle with scheduled workdays as follows: Week 1 = Mon., Thur., Fri., 8PM - 8AM Week 2 = Tues., Wed., Sat., Sun. 8PM - 8AM Responsibilities The officer is responsible for promoting positive community relations in the performance of his or her job duties. Officers patrol the campus on foot, bicycle and vehicle while responding to incidents and conducting security checks of building and property. Officers will assist in the preparation of set-ups for athletic and other special events. Officers are required to support the academic environment by maintaining a peaceful and orderly community. Officers provide excellent customer services to students, faculty, staff, and guests of the college. Qualifications * High school graduate, or GED equivalent. * Must be able to undergo a satisfactory criminal background investigation and hold a valid driver's license with minimum 3 years driving experience, and a satisfactory motor vehicle record by insurance standards. * Certified CPR and First Aid through a licensed provider preferred. * Previous experience in working in a collegiate environment preferred. * Possess basic computer aptitude, and event planning experience in a similar environment. * Individual must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Training in mediation, verbal de-escalation, and diversity preferred. * Must possess physical fitness as this position requires extensive walking, stair climbing and other physical activities that may include but not be limited to, lifting, bending, kneeling, jogging. Benefits * Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance * Retirement plan match * College Tuition Benefits * Vacation, Sick, Personal and Holiday Paid Time Off * Parental Leave * Life Insurance and AD&D * STD and LTD benefits * Wellness Programs WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The duties of the position involve physical risk when officer comes in contact with possible armed, belligerent trespassers and injured persons emitting bodily fluids. Position is considered essential, requiring an employee to report during inclement weather. Successful candidates must be flexible and willing to work extra shifts and special events as needed. The College: Founded in 1830, Randolph-Macon has approximately 1800 students and is located in Ashland, VA, a residential community 15 miles north of Richmond and 90 miles south of Washington D.C., thereby having all the benefits for its students, faculty and staff of a dynamic metropolitan area which serves as the state capitol. Over 85% of students reside on campus. For more information about the College see ************ Randolph-Macon College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status in its education or employment programs or activities. Application: To apply for the position, submit the following documents to ********************** in Microsoft Word or PDF format: a current resume, cover letter addressing the position responsibilities and qualifications, and contact information for two professional references to Sharon Jackson, Director of Human Resources. The review and interview process will commence as strong applications are received and the search will remain open until the position is filled.
    $22k-26k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Security Specialist

    Loyal Source 4.7company rating

    Security guard job in Dulles Town Center, VA

    Temp • Secret clearance • 4-6 years of experience • Experience in camera systems (preferably Pelco or Bosch) and security systems (preferably C-CURE, AMAG, Lenel) • Experience in security installations at a large facility Responsibilities include: • Basic installation and troubleshooting of electronic security, life safety, and telecommunications systems with a heavy emphasis on terminating cables and field devices and installing said devices • Assisting Senior Technicians with field verification testing. • Accurately interpret SES blueprints to complete a given task.(i.e. Cable Index, Floor Plans, Hardware Equipment) • Preparing and installing cable pathways & spaces. • Identifying appropriate cables from drawings and running cables/fiber per installation design plans. • Testing continuity of conductor(s) or breaks in fiber. • Terminating basic connections such as butt splices, insulated connectors, terminal strips/blocks and BNC connectors. • Mounting and terminating field devices (i.e. Readers, Door Contacts, REXs, Cameras). • Ensuring all assigned IMMS tickets are resolved and documented. • Adhering to all M.C. Dean and S.E.S. policies and procedures.
    $58k-98k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Security Specialist Lead - C

    Telos Corporation 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in Virginia Beach, VA

    The most security-conscious organizations trust Telos Corporation to protect their vital IT assets. The reputation of our company rests on the quality of our solutions and the integrity of our people. Explore what you can bring to our solutions in the areas of cyber, cloud and enterprise security. Be a part of the Telos culture and see what sets us apart! Telos offers an excellent compensation package with benefits that include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and 401k. Our employees enjoy more than just a great work environment! This position is contingent on contract award. This position will be based at Virginia Beach, VA. Responsibilities: Cybersecurity Governance & Risk Management * Lead the development and maintenance of RMF authorization packages including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), POA&Ms, Continuous Monitoring plans, and Risk Assessments. * Ensure system compliance with DoD 8570.01-M, CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-53, and SECNAV 5239.3 series policies. * Advise government stakeholders on cybersecurity posture, risk prioritization, and ATO/ATC sustainment strategies. * Review and approve security documentation prepared by lower-tier analysts or engineers. * Serve as the technical liaison between system owners, accrediting authorities, and NAVSEA Red Team / Blue Team representatives. System Assessment & Engineering Support * Perform comprehensive security assessments, vulnerability scans, and control validations using eMASS, ACAS, STIG Viewer, and Security Compliance Checker tools. * Direct STIG implementation and configuration management of enclave networks, servers, and mission systems. * Evaluate cross-domain interfaces and coordinate with Navy Cross Domain Security Office (NCDSO) for TAB and DSAWG approval documentation. * Review system and software architectures to identify weaknesses, misconfigurations, or risks to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. * Develop and recommend countermeasures to mitigate identified vulnerabilities and maintain zero-trust principles. Compliance Tracking & Continuous Monitoring * Maintain system accreditation status through recurring assessments, configuration audits, and vulnerability reporting in VRAM. * Manage Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) compliance across assigned systems and ensure timely remediation. * Oversee incident response, investigation, and reporting in accordance with DoN Cyber Incident Handling procedures. * Support re-certification efforts and contribute to the improvement of RMF processes and templates. Job Requirements Qualifications: Required Qualifications * Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related technical field. * Experience: Minimum 10 years of professional experience in information assurance, cybersecurity management, or system accreditation (8 years with Master's; 15 years without degree accepted). * Certifications: o Must hold a DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level III certification (e.g., CISM, CISSP (or Associate), GSLC, or CCISO). o Must meet DFARS ************ Information Assurance training and certification requirements. * Clearance: Active SECRET security clearance with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI if required. ________________________________________ Preferred Qualifications * Expertise with DoD RMF toolsets (eMASS, VRAM, XACTA, ACAS, STIG Viewer). * Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-37 Rev 2, 800-53 Rev 5, 800-171, and CNSSI 1253. * Experience coordinating with Authorizing Officials (AOs), SCA representatives, and Cybersecurity Technical Authorities (CTA). * Familiarity with NAVSEA Red Team/Blue Team assessments and NAVWAR CS TA validation processes. * Demonstrated leadership or mentoring experience in multi-disciplinary cybersecurity teams. ________________________________________ Desired Attributes * Strategic mindset for balancing risk management and mission effectiveness. * Excellent oral and written communication skills for interfacing with technical and executive stakeholders. * Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple systems and deadlines simultaneously. * Proven record of supporting continuous ATO compliance and implementing measurable security improvements. The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to access sensitive information, which requires US citizenship. Telos maintains a drug-free workplace and will conduct drug testing on all applicants who have accepted an offer of employment. Telos Corporation participates in the E-Verify program. Therefore, any employment with Telos will also be contingent upon confirmation from the Social Security Administration ("SSA") and/or the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") of your authorization to work in the United States. Telos offers excellent compensation packages including salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future. Telos Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Telos Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at **************. If you require relay service assistance, please click on the following link to review information on your state's relay service: ********************************** Telos Corporation is an EEO/AA employer. Job Type Full-Time Location Virginia Beach, VA 23461 US (Primary) Telos offers an excellent compensation packages including salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future. Telos and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $74k-133k yearly est. 60d 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 15d ago
  • Antiterrorism Training Security Monitor

    Prevailance 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Norfolk, VA

    Full-time, Contract Description This position is currently filled, however we are accepting applications for Ready Replacement Pool consideration. Prevailance is seeking an experienced, mission-focused professional to support Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic (CNAL) Force Security Officer as an Antiterrorism Training Security Monitor (ATSM). This role involves assisting the CNAL Force Security Officer and Assistant Staff Antiterrorism Officer in overseeing and managing security and antiterrorism programs. The ATSM will support antiterrorism and security efforts for Atlantic Fleet Aircraft Carriers, performing the following tasks: Provide expert guidance and high-level communication for antiterrorism initiatives Assist with planning and managing antiterrorism programs Coordinate visits and training with security agencies Oversee security budgets and financial planning Review and enhance aircraft carrier security assessment practices Manage security training, evaluation protocols, and related metrics Support regional security requirements and specialized personnel security programs Oversee programs such as the Individual Travel Antiterrorism Plan (IATP), Personnel Recovery Mission Software (PRMS), and APACS for OCONUS travel Requirements Qualifications: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Comprehensive knowledge of aircraft carrier security assessments and antiterrorism readiness Minimum 10 years of experience in: Planning and managing antiterrorism programs for U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers Administering Antiterrorism Level I annual training Coordinating Carrier Strike Group antiterrorism and security assist visits Developing and modifying CVN Unit-Level training protocols, metrics, and evaluation criteria Minimum 5 years of experience in: Managing antiterrorism-related budgets Coordinating security force weapons and ammunition requirements Overseeing personnel recovery and travel security programs (IATP, PRMS, APACS) Reviewing aircraft carrier assessment reporting to identify areas for improvement Extensive knowledge of U.S. Navy administrative laws, policies, and regulations related to antiterrorism and force security, including DON, OPNAV, USFFC, and CPF program objectives Ability to board U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers, climb vertical ladders, use stairs, and carry up to 50 pounds Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance If you are an experienced antiterrorism professional with a proven track record in security management for U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers, we encourage you to apply! Prevailance, Inc. proudly supports veterans as a member of the V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) program and the Hire Vets initiative. Recognized as a Top Workplace in 2025, Prevailance fosters a supportive, mission-driven environment for its team members. We provide a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, designed to support health, wellness, and financial security. Our benefits include: Medical Insurance TriCare Supplemental Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions Paid Time Off (PTO) 11 Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Program Computing Device Reimbursement Program Prevailance, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract. Prevailance, Inc. participates in E-Verify and is VEVRAA Compliant. Salary Description $80,000 - $90,000
    $80k-90k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Armed Guard/Part time (3rd shift weekends) (Waffle House)

    Security Solutions of America 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in Newport News, VA

    Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team. Job Skills / Requirements Schedule: Days: Friday and Saturday Hours: 9:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m. Pay: $23/hr Must have a valid Armed DCJS license Applicants must have the following: Must have own weapon. Reliable vehicle that can remain with them on post/ Reliable vehicle that can get you to and from work on time Must have a valid Armed DCJS license, and prior Armed Security experience. Working cell phone and email address that you can consistently be reached on (not in WIFI service) *Must be able to pass on site drug screen and background check. Certification Requirements (All) Armed DCJS License DCJS ARMED LICENSE This is a Part-Time position 3rd Shift. Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $23 hourly 12d 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
  • SR Security Officer (Friday & Saturday /3:00 pm -11:30 pm)

    Chrysler Museum of Art 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Norfolk, VA

    Primary Purpose: Ensures physical security & safety of Museum's visitors, staff, and collection by monitoring for potential threats and responding to situations appropriately within Museum guidelines. Essential Functions: Operates all electronic surveillance equipment in the security control room. Continuously reviews monitors displaying access control, environmental control, fire and security devices, and CCTV video footage. Recognizes normal and abnormal equipment conditions. Understands when and how to respond when conditions are outside of normal parameters. Responds to all incidents that occur in the museum as set out in the Security Department Policy Manual, the Museum Policy Manual, and the Emergency Response Manual. Monitors the ingress and egress of all staff, and visitors in accordance with established Museum policies and procedures. Provides physical security throughout the building during special events. Monitors the flow of people in and out of the public spaces, and the museum overall, to assure the security of the collection, staff and guests. Inspects inside and outside of facility to identify and isolate existing or potential sources of security, injury, or health hazards. Uses two-way radios to communicate with other staff members. Responds to visitor and staff needs/concerns in timely, courteous manner, maintaining confidentiality as necessary. Performs other duties as assigned or required Required Education/Experience: High School diploma or equivalent is preferred. 1+ year of work experience is required; experience in a security-related field is preferred. Must be dependable, able to follow detailed procedures, and possess strong work ethic. Must be able to communicate effectively and appropriately in written and spoken English. This position requires that the incumbents work a flexible schedule, including evenings/nights, holidays, and weekends. Must be able to work collegially and independent of intensive supervision. Must be able to multi-task. Working Conditions: Mainly works indoors in a busy office area, and is subject to frequent interruptions, but will be required to conduct rounds and other activities which will require outside work, including in inclement weather conditions (heat, cold, and humidity). Because this is an essential position to the operation of the Museum, incumbents may be required to stay beyond their scheduled hours in the event of emergency, and will be required to report to work in the case of inclement weather. Required to comply with uniform standards and appearance guidelines at all times while on shift.
    $38k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d 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
  • 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
  • Security Monitor 2

    Jpats Logistics Services

    Security guard job in McLean, VA

    is contingent upon contract award The Security Monitor 2 will be responsible for monitoring surveillance systems, patrolling the premises, controlling access to restricted areas, and responding to security incidents in accordance with established protocols. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of security procedures, situational awareness, and the ability to assess and respond to potential threats in a high-security environment. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Continuously monitor to detect unauthorized access, suspicious activity, or security breaches. Conduct regular perimeter checks and patrols to ensure the integrity of the base's security infrastructure. Track and document all incidents, observations, and activities during assigned shifts. Conducting basic facility checks, and inspecting material deliveries, personnel, and vehicles. Track and document all incidents, observations, and activities during assigned shifts. Enforce access control procedures to ensure that only authorized personnel enter secure areas. Verify identification, credentials, and clearances for military personnel, contractors, and visitors. Monitor entry and exit points to prevent unauthorized access or removal of restricted materials. Respond quickly to alarms, disturbances, and suspicious behavior to assess and mitigate potential threats. Follow established protocols to report and escalate incidents Assist in emergency situations such as evacuations, fires, medical emergencies, and active threats. Conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols along the base perimeter and critical facilities. Inspect fences, gates, locks, and barriers to ensure that all security measures are intact. Identify and report vulnerabilities in physical security systems or operational procedures. Enforce compliance with site regulations, policies, and protocols. Follow procedures for classified information protection and ensure adherence to security clearance guidelines. Monitor compliance with safety and security policies to prevent unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information. Maintain accurate logs, reports, and records of incidents, security breaches, and patrol activities. Prepare detailed incident reports and submit them to security supervisors and base command as required. Provide briefings to incoming security personnel during shift changes. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or graduate equivalency. 1+ Year(s) of security monitoring experience in a high security environment. Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) training is required for Virginia and Maryland within 90 days of entering on duty. SECURITY CLEARANCE: Top Secret SCI CI Polygraph Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC ****************** Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. (IAH), is a leading provider of global-scale logistics, facilities management, and advanced professional and technical services. IAH provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. and international government agencies, and organizations. As a world-class leader in providing seasoned program management, IAH leverages and integrates its capabilities to provide safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to meet customers' diverse and complex challenges. Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. (“IAH” and/or “Company”) and its affiliates, including but not limited to IAP World Services, Inc., Readiness Management Support L.C., JPATS Logistics Services, LLC., and subsidiaries is an EOE, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $28k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer - Night Shift

    Rmc Websites. This Limited

    Security guard job in Ashland, VA

    Randolph-Macon College is seeking two Campus Safety Officers to join our Night Shift Campus Safety team. This position serves and protects the community and property of the college, responds to and documents reports of incidents and requests for service. NIGHT SHIFT SCHEDULE: Shifts are based on a two-week repeating cycle with scheduled workdays as follows: Week 1 = Mon., Thur., Fri., 8PM - 8AM Week 2 = Tues., Wed., Sat., Sun. 8PM - 8AM Responsibilities The officer is responsible for promoting positive community relations in the performance of his or her job duties. Officers patrol the campus on foot, bicycle and vehicle while responding to incidents and conducting security checks of building and property. Officers will assist in the preparation of set-ups for athletic and other special events. Officers are required to support the academic environment by maintaining a peaceful and orderly community. Officers provide excellent customer services to students, faculty, staff, and guests of the college. Qualifications High school graduate, or GED equivalent. Must be able to undergo a satisfactory criminal background investigation and hold a valid driver's license with minimum 3 years driving experience, and a satisfactory motor vehicle record by insurance standards. Certified CPR and First Aid through a licensed provider preferred. Previous experience in working in a collegiate environment preferred. Possess basic computer aptitude, and event planning experience in a similar environment. Individual must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Training in mediation, verbal de-escalation, and diversity preferred. Must possess physical fitness as this position requires extensive walking, stair climbing and other physical activities that may include but not be limited to, lifting, bending, kneeling, jogging. Benefits Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance Retirement plan match College Tuition Benefits Vacation, Sick, Personal and Holiday Paid Time Off Parental Leave Life Insurance and AD&D STD and LTD benefits Wellness Programs WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The duties of the position involve physical risk when officer comes in contact with possible armed, belligerent trespassers and injured persons emitting bodily fluids. Position is considered essential, requiring an employee to report during inclement weather. Successful candidates must be flexible and willing to work extra shifts and special events as needed. The College : Founded in 1830, Randolph-Macon has approximately 1800 students and is located in Ashland, VA, a residential community 15 miles north of Richmond and 90 miles south of Washington D.C., thereby having all the benefits for its students, faculty and staff of a dynamic metropolitan area which serves as the state capitol. Over 85% of students reside on campus. For more information about the College see ************ Randolph-Macon College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status in its education or employment programs or activities. Application : To apply for the position, submit the following documents to ********************** in Microsoft Word or PDF format: a current resume, cover letter addressing the position responsibilities and qualifications, and contact information for two professional references to Sharon Jackson, Director of Human Resources. The review and interview process will commence as strong applications are received and the search will remain open until the position is filled.
    $23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cleared Security Escort (S - PENT)

    Cencore 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Arlington, VA

    The Cleared Security Escort is responsible for monitoring and accompanying authorized and non-cleared personnel within secure facilities to ensure compliance with all safety and security requirements. This role safeguards classified areas by observing work activities, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring adherence to established protocols. The Security Escort serves as a visible and professional presence, always ensuring operational integrity and safety. Responsibilities: * Observe personnel under escort to ensure compliance with security and safety procedures. * Maintain continuous visual contact with individuals in secure areas. * Immediately stop any unsafe or unsecure work to prevent injury or security compromise. * Report all non-compliance issues regarding safety, security, or scope of work to the Escort Supervisor. * Escalate incidents promptly to ensure timely resolution. * Serve as a professional representative of the organization while interacting with escorted personnel. * Maintain situational awareness and remain alert to potential safety or security risks. Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship required. Minimum 18 years old. High School Diploma or GED. Active and current Top Secret clearance or Higher. Strong verbal communication skills. Ability to interpret documents and apply rules and procedures accurately. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Work Environment: Secure facility environment; may involve extended periods of standing and walking. Shift work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Specialist Lead - C

    Telos 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in Virginia Beach, VA

    The most security-conscious organizations trust Telos Corporation to protect their vital IT assets. The reputation of our company rests on the quality of our solutions and the integrity of our people. Explore what you can bring to our solutions in the areas of cyber, cloud and enterprise security. Be a part of the Telos culture and see what sets us apart! Telos offers an excellent compensation package with benefits that include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and 401k. Our employees enjoy more than just a great work environment! This position is contingent on contract award. This position will be based at Virginia Beach, VA. Responsibilities: Cybersecurity Governance & Risk Management • Lead the development and maintenance of RMF authorization packages including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), POA&Ms, Continuous Monitoring plans, and Risk Assessments. • Ensure system compliance with DoD 8570.01-M, CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-53, and SECNAV 5239.3 series policies. • Advise government stakeholders on cybersecurity posture, risk prioritization, and ATO/ATC sustainment strategies. • Review and approve security documentation prepared by lower-tier analysts or engineers. • Serve as the technical liaison between system owners, accrediting authorities, and NAVSEA Red Team / Blue Team representatives. System Assessment & Engineering Support • Perform comprehensive security assessments, vulnerability scans, and control validations using eMASS, ACAS, STIG Viewer, and Security Compliance Checker tools. • Direct STIG implementation and configuration management of enclave networks, servers, and mission systems. • Evaluate cross-domain interfaces and coordinate with Navy Cross Domain Security Office (NCDSO) for TAB and DSAWG approval documentation. • Review system and software architectures to identify weaknesses, misconfigurations, or risks to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. • Develop and recommend countermeasures to mitigate identified vulnerabilities and maintain zero-trust principles. Compliance Tracking & Continuous Monitoring • Maintain system accreditation status through recurring assessments, configuration audits, and vulnerability reporting in VRAM. • Manage Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) compliance across assigned systems and ensure timely remediation. • Oversee incident response, investigation, and reporting in accordance with DoN Cyber Incident Handling procedures. • Support re-certification efforts and contribute to the improvement of RMF processes and templates. Requirements Qualifications: Required Qualifications • Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related technical field. • Experience: Minimum 10 years of professional experience in information assurance, cybersecurity management, or system accreditation (8 years with Master's; 15 years without degree accepted). • Certifications: o Must hold a DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level III certification (e.g., CISM, CISSP (or Associate), GSLC, or CCISO). o Must meet DFARS ************ Information Assurance training and certification requirements. • Clearance: Active SECRET security clearance with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI if required. ________________________________________ Preferred Qualifications • Expertise with DoD RMF toolsets (eMASS, VRAM, XACTA, ACAS, STIG Viewer). • Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-37 Rev 2, 800-53 Rev 5, 800-171, and CNSSI 1253. • Experience coordinating with Authorizing Officials (AOs), SCA representatives, and Cybersecurity Technical Authorities (CTA). • Familiarity with NAVSEA Red Team/Blue Team assessments and NAVWAR CS TA validation processes. • Demonstrated leadership or mentoring experience in multi-disciplinary cybersecurity teams. ________________________________________ Desired Attributes • Strategic mindset for balancing risk management and mission effectiveness. • Excellent oral and written communication skills for interfacing with technical and executive stakeholders. • Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple systems and deadlines simultaneously. • Proven record of supporting continuous ATO compliance and implementing measurable security improvements. The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to access sensitive information, which requires US citizenship. Telos maintains a drug-free workplace and will conduct drug testing on all applicants who have accepted an offer of employment. Telos Corporation participates in the E-Verify program. Therefore, any employment with Telos will also be contingent upon confirmation from the Social Security Administration ("SSA") and/or the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") of your authorization to work in the United States. Telos offers excellent compensation packages including salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future. Telos Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Telos Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at **************. If you require relay service assistance, please click on the following link to review information on your state's relay service: ********************************** Telos Corporation is an EEO/AA employer.
    $74k-133k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Armed Guard/Part time (3rd shift weekends) (7-11)

    Security Solutions of America 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in Norfolk, VA

    Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team. Job Skills / Requirements Schedule: 10pm-4am Thursday-Saturday Pay: $20/hr Must have a valid Armed DCJS license Applicants must have the following: Must have own weapon. Reliable vehicle that can remain with them on post/ Reliable vehicle that can get you to and from work on time Must have a valid Armed DCJS license, and prior Armed Security experience. Working cell phone and email address that you can consistently be reached on (not in WIFI service) *Must be able to pass on site drug screen and background check. Certification Requirements (All) Armed DCJS License DCJS ARMED LICENSE This is a Part-Time position 3rd Shift. Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $20 hourly 56d ago
  • Antiterrorism Training Security Monitor

    Prevailance 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Norfolk, VA

    Job DescriptionDescription: This position is currently filled, however we are accepting applications for Ready Replacement Pool consideration. Prevailance is seeking an experienced, mission-focused professional to support Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic (CNAL) Force Security Officer as an Antiterrorism Training Security Monitor (ATSM). This role involves assisting the CNAL Force Security Officer and Assistant Staff Antiterrorism Officer in overseeing and managing security and antiterrorism programs. The ATSM will support antiterrorism and security efforts for Atlantic Fleet Aircraft Carriers, performing the following tasks: Provide expert guidance and high-level communication for antiterrorism initiatives Assist with planning and managing antiterrorism programs Coordinate visits and training with security agencies Oversee security budgets and financial planning Review and enhance aircraft carrier security assessment practices Manage security training, evaluation protocols, and related metrics Support regional security requirements and specialized personnel security programs Oversee programs such as the Individual Travel Antiterrorism Plan (IATP), Personnel Recovery Mission Software (PRMS), and APACS for OCONUS travel Requirements: Qualifications: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Comprehensive knowledge of aircraft carrier security assessments and antiterrorism readiness Minimum 10 years of experience in: Planning and managing antiterrorism programs for U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers Administering Antiterrorism Level I annual training Coordinating Carrier Strike Group antiterrorism and security assist visits Developing and modifying CVN Unit-Level training protocols, metrics, and evaluation criteria Minimum 5 years of experience in: Managing antiterrorism-related budgets Coordinating security force weapons and ammunition requirements Overseeing personnel recovery and travel security programs (IATP, PRMS, APACS) Reviewing aircraft carrier assessment reporting to identify areas for improvement Extensive knowledge of U.S. Navy administrative laws, policies, and regulations related to antiterrorism and force security, including DON, OPNAV, USFFC, and CPF program objectives Ability to board U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers, climb vertical ladders, use stairs, and carry up to 50 pounds Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance If you are an experienced antiterrorism professional with a proven track record in security management for U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers, we encourage you to apply! Prevailance, Inc. proudly supports veterans as a member of the V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) program and the Hire Vets initiative. Recognized as a Top Workplace in 2025, Prevailance fosters a supportive, mission-driven environment for its team members. We provide a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, designed to support health, wellness, and financial security. Our benefits include: Medical Insurance TriCare Supplemental Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions Paid Time Off (PTO) 11 Paid Holidays Education Reimbursement Program Computing Device Reimbursement Program Prevailance, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract. Prevailance, Inc. participates in E-Verify and is VEVRAA Compliant.
    $33k-49k yearly est. 27d 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
  • Cleared Security Escort (TS - QUIN / PENT)

    Cencore 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Arlington, VA

    The Cleared Security Escort is responsible for monitoring and accompanying authorized and non-cleared personnel within secure facilities to ensure compliance with all safety and security requirements. This role safeguards classified areas by observing work activities, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring adherence to established protocols. The Security Escort serves as a visible and professional presence, always ensuring operational integrity and safety. Responsibilities: * Observe personnel under escort to ensure compliance with security and safety procedures. * Maintain continuous visual contact with individuals in secure areas. * Immediately stop any unsafe or unsecure work to prevent injury or security compromise. * Report all non-compliance issues regarding safety, security, or scope of work to the Escort Supervisor. * Escalate incidents promptly to ensure timely resolution. * Serve as a professional representative of the organization while interacting with escorted personnel. * Maintain situational awareness and remain alert to potential safety or security risks. Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship required. Minimum 18 years old. High School Diploma or GED. Active and current Top Secret clearance or Higher. Strong verbal communication skills. Ability to interpret documents and apply rules and procedures accurately. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Work Environment: Secure facility environment; may involve extended periods of standing and walking. Shift work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 55d ago

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