A global security solutions provider is seeking a Head of Security in Annapolis, Maryland. This role demands extensive operational management experience, with a focus on crisis response and team leadership. The successful candidate will oversee a skilled team, ensuring high standards of security assessments and emergency response practices. An annual salary between $105,000 and $120,000, coupled with a comprehensive benefits package, reflects the importance of this position. Join a mission-driven environment that values diversity and professional growth.
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$105k-120k yearly 3d ago
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Armed Residential Security Agent
Centerra Group
Security job in Washington, DC
We are seeking a highly qualified Residential Security Agent to join our team of dedicated professionals. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional judgment, integrity, and situational awareness while ensuring the safety and security of personnel, property, and visitors. This position requires extensive experience in armed security operations, superior communication skills, and the ability to respond effectively to high-pressure situations.
PAY TRANSPARENCY:
$44.50 per hour + $5.05 health and welfare
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide armed protection for personnel, facilities, and assets in accordance with company policies and client requirements.
Conduct roving patrols, access control, and perimeter security to prevent unauthorized entry, theft, vandalism, or safety hazards.
Monitor and respond to security systems, alarms, and surveillance equipment.
Screen and process all visitors, ensuring compliance with security procedures.
Identify, investigate, and report suspicious activity or safety concerns.
Maintain detailed and accurate incident and daily activity reports.
Coordinate and communicate effectively with law enforcement, emergency responders, and site leadership during incidents.
Apply de-escalation techniques and exercise sound judgment when responding to disturbances or threats.
Adhere to all use-of-force policies and maintain weapons in a safe and responsible manner.
Support a culture of safety, professionalism, and customer service at all times.
QUALIFICATIONS
Be a citizen of the United States of America.
Be at least 21 years of age. While there is no maximum age limit for RSA positions, all applicants shall be able to withstand the physical demands of the job and be capable of responding to emergency situations.
Be a high school graduate or have a General Educational Development (GED), or equivalency.
Be able to read, write, and speak the English language fluently.
Possess a valid, unrestricted (except eyeglass wear) state driver's license.
Possess one of the following qualifications:
a minimum of three years of military experience, or;
a minimum of one year of sworn law enforcement or armed contract security guard experience providing services similar to this contract requirement
Undergo a criminal background check processed by the Government.
Be free from conviction of any felony.
Be free from conviction of any misdemeanor crime of domestic violence in accordance with United States Code, Title 18 S.C. § 922(g)(9) (Lautenberg).
Be free from any convictions for Driving under the Influence in the past three years prior to application.
In the case of military service, any separation must have been under honorable conditions.
Successfully pass all physical fitness requirements.
Possess a solid work history without any significant infractions or discipline.
Meet or exceed all position requirements listed in the Statement of Work
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.
Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
WORKING CONDITIONS
Business work hours are 24/7 and weekend availability is required.
Work is typically based in a busy environment and subject to frequent interruptions.
May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather.
Subject to high noise levels
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The position may require extensive sitting, watching monitors, walking around the facility outside in rain, wind or other poor weather conditions and kneeling and stooping to look under or inside vehicles or containers.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, talk or hear, stand, walk, use hands to handle, or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, and taste or smell. The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves anything from 10 to 165 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Work in austere and uncomfortable conditions for prolonged periods, including periods of inclement weather, while performing walking, standing, searching, and surveillance or sitting duties essential to the performance of the security functions.
$44.5 hourly 2d ago
Armed Court Security Officer (USMS Contract)
Walden Security 4.1
Security job in Washington, DC
A leading security firm is seeking experienced Court Security Officers to provide armed security at courthouses. Responsibilities include monitoring security screening, patrolling facilities, and escorting court personnel. Candidates must have a high school diploma and three years of law enforcement experience. The role demands strong English language skills, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass a background check. Competitive pay between $39.90-$40.47 per hour is offered, along with comprehensive benefits.
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$39.9-40.5 hourly 3d ago
ISSM II: Security Authorization Lead (Onsite)
Dobbs Defense Solutions, LLC 4.0
Security job in Washington, DC
A defense contracting company located in Minnesota is looking for an experienced Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to oversee the security of information systems and ensure compliance with security policies. The role requires at least 10 years of experience in IT and cybersecurity, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and active TS/SCI clearance. The position is onsite and involves managing various security operations and documentation processes.
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$43k-75k yearly est. 5d ago
Digital Assets Sanctions Associate - Risk & Compliance
Jpmorgan Chase & Co 4.8
Security job in Washington, DC
A leading global financial institution in Washington is looking for a Compliance Line of Business Sanctions Digital Assets Officer Associate. The role involves providing guidance on compliance with U.S. sanctions regulations, supporting initiatives related to digital assets, and addressing sanctions compliance issues for various business lines. Ideal candidates should possess a strong background in compliance, risk management, and experience in the digital assets space. The position offers an opportunity to impact compliance culture across the organization.
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$112k-174k yearly est. 3d ago
Head of Identity and Access Management
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP 4.7
Security job in Washington, DC
* Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a comprehensive IAM strategy aligned with HPE's business goals and the evolving threat landscape, leveraging a threat-based methodology to identify, prioritize, and address emerging risks.* Define and track maturity goals and key performance indicators (KPIs) that demonstrate measurable progress toward targets, supported by sound financial planning and effective resource allocation* Workforce IAM: Oversee all aspects of identity lifecycle management for employees, contractors, and affiliates, ensuring secure authentication, authorization, and role-based access controls, while balancing security rigor with operational efficiency and user satisfaction.* Customer/Partner IAM: Architect and manage scalable solutions for external identities, enabling seamless, secure access for customers and partners. Ensure these solutions reflect a threat-based approach and deliver exceptional user experience and regulatory compliance.* Privileged Access Management: Implement and govern robust controls for privileged accounts, minimizing risk through continuous monitoring, auditing, and just-in-time access models. Employ threat intelligence to guide privileged access policies, without compromising workflow effectiveness.* Secrets Management: Develop and execute the enterprise secrets-management strategy, including the governance, tooling, and lifecycle controls required to securely generate, store, rotate, and audit API keys, service credentials, certificates, and other machine identities.* Identity Governance: Lead the development and implementation of identity governance frameworks, policies, and processes. Ensure proper alignment of access rights with business roles, regular access reviews, and compliance with regulatory and internal standards. Oversee automated provisioning/de-provisioning, segregation of duties, and recertification to safeguard sensitive data and support audit readiness, while maintaining operational excellence.* Zero Trust Integration: Lead the integration of IAM into HPE's Zero Trust framework, with identity serving as a core pillar for all security initiatives. Ensure threat-centric IAM measures complement business agility and user empowerment.* Agentic AI Identities Roadmap: Design and champion the roadmap for Agentic AI identities, including governance of autonomous digital agents, ethical considerations, lifecycle management, and secure enablement across HPE's technology ecosystem.* Risk and Compliance: Ensure IAM programs meet all internal and external standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices through continuous threat assessment and adaptive controls.* Team Development: Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing global IAM team, ensuring the right structure, resources, and capabilities are in place for success. Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement, with an emphasis on threat-based thinking and operational excellence.* Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with executive leadership, IT, cybersecurity, product, and business teams to embed IAM into enterprise architecture, drive cross-functional alignment, and deliver solutions that balance strong security with an optimal user experience.* Technology Evaluation: Assess and recommend emerging IAM technologies, methodologies, and frameworks that incorporate threat intelligence, operational excellence, and usability to maintain HPE's competitive edge.* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred.* 15+ years of progressive experience in Information Security, with direct Identity and Access Management experience, and 5+ years in senior leadership roles.* Proven track record of developing and executing global IAM strategies in large, complex organizations.* Expertise in Workforce IAM, Customer/Partner IAM, Privileged Access Management, Secrets Management and Identity Governance.* Strong understanding of Zero Trust security principles and frameworks.* Demonstrated experience designing and implementing AI-driven identity solutions.* Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CIAM, or equivalent).* Visionary leadership with the ability to translate complex concepts-including threat-based IAM-into actionable strategies.* Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.* Deep technical proficiency in IAM platforms, authentication technologies, cloud security, regulatory standards, identity governance tools, and threat intelligence systems.* Strategic thinker with a strong business acumen and results-oriented mindset, able to balance proactive risk management with operational excellence and user-centric design.* Proven ability to foster innovation and lead high-performing teams in a dynamic environment.* Analytical approach to risk management and problem-solving.* Commitment to ethical practices and responsible AI governance.HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or any other protected category, and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together. Please click here: .**Hewlett Packard Enterprise**Technology innovation that fosters business transformation.We help customers use technology to slash the time it takes to turn ideas into value. In turn, they transform industries, markets and lives.Some of our customers run traditional IT environments. Most are transitioning to a secure, cloud-enabled, mobile-friendly infrastructure. Many rely on a combination of both. Wherever they are in that journey, we provide the technology and solutions to help them succeed.**COVID Policy**The health and safety of our team members, customers and partners is paramount at HPE. Accordingly, be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the employment start date where permitted by law. Exemptions based on medical, religious or other grounds will be processed and approved in accordance with local laws.**Standards of Business Conduct (SBC)**The Hewlett Packard Enterprise Standards of Business Conduct (SBC) embody the fundamental principles that govern our ethical and legal obligations to Hewlett Packard Enterprise. They pertain not only to our conduct within the company but also to conduct involving our customers, channel partners, suppliers and competitors.Read more about how we**Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)**Hewlett Packard Enterprise provides equal employment opportunity to any employee or applicant without regard to sex, gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status, uniformed service status, familial status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Please click here: **.**If you'd like more information about your EEO right as an applicant under the law, please click here:**E-Verify** **(US & PR only)** HPE is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet-based system that compares information from an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. For more information . You can also download the posters with information on legal rights and protection by clicking and .**Accessibility**Hewlett Packard Enterprise is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to qualified, differently abled individuals. If you need assistance in
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We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic and customer service-oriented individual for the position of
Security Officer (Evening Shift)
for the Hopkins Bloomberg Center in Washington, DC. This position is for the evening shift (2:30-11:00 PM).
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Staff main public safety desks and actively monitor assigned cameras, reporting events outside of normal operation may be necessary.
Actively greet and welcome visitors, and direct pedestrian traffic as needed.
Actively update the visitor management software as visitors arrive and control/restrict access to the building.
Monitor the bike and scooter parking activity, politely enforce the University policy as needed.
Provide security for the University's property, facilities, activities.
Maintain all security devices and products in good working condition.
Patrol assigned areas on foot and actively participate in crime prevention.
Respond to routine and emergency calls for various types of services and take action as appropriate.
Conduct preliminary investigations, maintain confidentiality while writing clear, concise and accurate reports.
Conduct security inspection of University facilities and areas, and reporting conditions.
Provide escorts and other general services, including locking and unlocking rooms.
Work flexible shifts as needed, including weekends, holidays or to assist with operational and special event assignments.
Cross-train for additional posts as needed (i.e. Patrolling, Command Center, etc.).
Perform other security related services for the faculty, staff, students, and visitors of The Johns Hopkins University.
Investigate University security incidents/crimes and prepare appropriate reports.
Notify University personnel and/or external groups are notified as necessary (i.e., human resources, student affairs, etc.).
Facilitate law enforcement and DCFEMS response to crimes and medical emergencies, fire alarms, etc.
Liaise with law enforcement members regarding crime prevention.
Work flexible shifts and unscheduled overtime on any day of the week, including holidays or weekends to assist with operational and special event assignments.
The omission of specific duties does not preclude the manager from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.
Requirements
Acceptable completion of basic security officer training and related training required.
Must be able to successfully complete a physical/health screening examination by the Office of Occupational Health and Safety, which includes a drug screening.
Must be able to successfully meet and maintain Campus Safety and Security physical requirements.
As a condition of employment, applicant must successfully complete a University criminal background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test.
Must have a valid driver's license and be eligible to drive JHU vehicles per University policy for entire duration of employment within this role.
Proof of U.S. citizenship and at least 21 years of age as required by the DC Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection Agency and MPD Security Officers Management Branch.
Must meet requirements to obtain a Security Officer license from the D.C. Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection Campus.
Overtime shifts may be MANDATORY for operational needs - must be available to work weekends, holidays and/or other than regularly scheduled shifts.
Must have ability to handle both common and crisis situations calmly and efficiently.
Must possess good written and verbal communication skills and be able to prepare comprehensive reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting.
Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and instructions.
Must display exceptional customer service and communication skills, and the ability to interact with others in a professional and effective manner.
Must have intermediate computer skills to utilize innovative, wireless technology.
Ability to successfully complete the Campus Public Safety Institute (CPSI) academy to obtain certification.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED. Completion of basic security officer training,field training and related training required.
Must be able to successfully complete a physical/health screening examination. Must also be able to successfully meet and maintain Campus Safety and Security physical requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in law enforcement/corporate/public safety/military.
Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Criminal Justice, Business, Liberal Arts, Cyber Security or Social Sciences.
Currently certified in CPR and First Aid, Campus Public Safety Institute.
Demonstrated ability to handle complex assignments.
Classified Title: Security Officer II
Job Posting Title (Working Title):Security Officer-Evening Shift (Hopkins Bloomberg Center)
Role/Level/Range: ATO 37.5/02/OB
Starting Salary Range: $17.50- $25.00HRLY (Commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday 2:30-11:00 PM
FLSA Status:Non-Exempt
Location:District of Columbia
Department name: 60013001-555 Penn
Personnel area: University Administration
Total Rewards
The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of Johns Hopkins University's salary range for this position. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, education/training and other qualifications. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: benefits-worklife/.
Education and Experience Equivalency
Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines: JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.
Applicants Completing Studies
Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.
Background Checks
The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate's conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Johns Hopkins University values diversity, equity and inclusion and advances these through our key strategic framework, the JHU Roadmap on Diversity and Inclusion.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
EEOis the Law
Accommodation Information
If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at . For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. For more information about workplace accommodations or accessibility at Johns Hopkins University, please visit .
Vaccine Requirements
Johns Hopkins University requires all faculty, staff, and students to receive the seasonal flu vaccine. Exceptions to the flu vaccine requirements may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry.
The following additional provisions may apply, depending upon campus. Your recruiter will advise accordingly.
The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.
$17.5-25 hourly 7d ago
Police Officer
Fairfax County Government 4.3
Security 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.
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$43k-55k yearly est. 3d ago
Administrative Security Specialist - US Secret Service Support
Dynamic Systems Technology, Inc. 4.0
Security job in Washington, DC
Job Description
Summary of Role:
Supports security operations by performing general administrative control, monitoring, and access of employees, contractors, detailees, and task force officers to government facilities. Performs identity proofing, enrollment, and issuance of Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards, building passes, and facility credentials.
Responsibilities:
Conducts in-person identity proofing and enrollment for government personnel and contractors.
Reviews and verifies identity source documents.
Issues, activates, renews, replaces, suspends, and revokes PIV cards and building passes.
Performs PIN issuance and resets.
Manages access permissions and deactivates credentials upon separation or access changes.
Operates and enters data into credentialing system.
Maintains accurate records, logs, and credential inventory.
Protects Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and sensitive data.
Provides customer service and coordinates with government security officials.
Supports audits, inspections, and incident reporting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience performing general administrative control, monitoring, and access of personnel to government facilities.
Knowledge of security protocols, access control systems, and facility security management.
Experience with issuance of PIV cards, building passes, and credentials.
$129k-162k yearly est. 2d ago
Police Officer (Private) Up to 70K Recruitment Incentive
Department of The Interior
Security job in Washington, DC
Apply Police Officer (Private) Up to 70K Recruitment Incentive Department of the Interior National Park Service United States Park Police Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents
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Summary
The United States Park Police is the law enforcement arm of the Department of the Interior and the National Park Service tasked with investigating and apprehending criminal actors. The agency is committed to deploying precision-based enforcement, intelligence-led operations, and rapid response capabilities to address emerging threats to the homeland.
Summary
The United States Park Police is the law enforcement arm of the Department of the Interior and the National Park Service tasked with investigating and apprehending criminal actors. The agency is committed to deploying precision-based enforcement, intelligence-led operations, and rapid response capabilities to address emerging threats to the homeland.
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Open & closing dates
01/01/2026 to 03/31/2026
Salary $73,177 to - $131,716 per year Pay scale & grade SP 1
Location
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Washington, DC
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
* 0083 Police
Supervisory status Yes Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes
Announcement number WO-1614-USPP-26-12848797-DE Control number 853428400
This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
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Hiring Paths Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) The public
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Duties
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The major duties of the Police Officer include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Safeguarding the National Park Service icons and symbols of democracy as well as other parks and jurisdictional areas around the Washington Metropolitan Area.
* Prevent, detect, and investigate criminal activity. Pursue and ensure criminal actors are apprehended.
* Cooperate with and assist members of the Force, as well as other law enforcement agencies. United States Park Police officers are expected to regularly work with state, local and federal partners to enhance safety and reduce crime.
Specialty Units are available to officers depending on competitive selection process and completion of training. The United States Park Police offers the following full-time specialized units with enhanced technician pay.
* Motorcycle Unit
* Aviation Unit
* Special Weapons and Tactics (S.W.A.T.)
* K-9 Unit
* Marine Patrol Unit
* Major Crimes Unit
* Crime Scene Identification Unit-
* Narcotics and Vice Unit
* Traffic Safety Unit
* Horse Mounted Patrol
* Intelligence and Counterterrorism Branch
* Physical Security/ Icon Protection Unit
* Multi-Agency Task Force positions
* Dignitary Protection
Requirements
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Conditions of employment
* U.S. Citizenship required.
* Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males
* Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program.
* High School Graduate or earned General Education Development (GED)
* Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication. Achieve and maintain a "Secret" level security clearance.
* You will be required to submit to a drug test and receive a negative drug test result prior to appointment
* You will be required to pass a pre-employment medical exam. Must meet vision requirements (For distance, corrected 20/20 or better binocularly with at least 20/40 in each eye. Uncorrected distant visual acuity should be 20/100 or better binocularly. For colorblindness: Applicant must be able to pass the Test for Color Deficiency.)
* If you are a new employee or supervisor in the Federal government, you will be required to complete a one-year probationary period.
* A valid driver's license (Real ID) is required at the time of application.
* Must be able to legally possess firearms. You will be required to maintain firearms proficiency. Must not have any Felony Convictions; Must not have any current, pending criminal charges. Must not have any convictions of Domestic Violence
* Multiple misdemeanor conviction's may also be subject to disqualification
* Meet the age requirements outlined above.
* Continued Condition of Employment For Probationary Period - See Additional Information
Qualifications
All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-03/31/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement.
Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST clearly indicate the nature of the duties and responsibilities for each position, starting and ending dates of employment (month/year), and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience.
Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications
For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the full and/or part-time hours requirement as the service dates will be reflected.
Applicants must have reached their 21st birthday, but not have reached their 37th birthday by the date of application to this position. These positions are covered by the special retirement provisions for Federal Law Enforcement officers and have a mandatory retirement age of 57. Two exceptions are allowed:1. An applicant has prior Federal service in a primary covered position sufficient to complete 20 years of service on or before the mandatory retirement age of 57; or2. An applicant is a qualified veterans' preference eligible, in which case the minimum eligibility age is waived and their corresponding retirement age may be higher than 57 after completing 20 years of service. You must submit proof of your status in the Law Enforcement retirement system.To qualify for this position at the SP-01 grade level, you must possess all of the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement:
EXPERIENCE: You must have at least one year of progressively responsible experience that demonstrates the ability to learn and apply detailed and complex regulations and procedures that involve making sound judgment based on the application of directions, regulations, or laws. Examples of qualifying examples include, but are not limited to: Work on a police force, service as a military police officer, specialized military experience, security guards, physical security, visitor protection and law enforcement in parks, forest, or other natural resources or recreational environments, and/or criminal investigations; qualifying experience not immediately related to law enforcement may include, but is not limited to supervisory/managerial experience or personal work related experience that demonstrates the ability to independently manage critical tasks.
* OR-EDUCATION: Successful completion of 60 credits hours/2 years of higher education. You must include transcripts
* OR- Successful completion of a COMBINATION of education and experience as described above. You must include transcripts.
Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
To qualify based on education, you must submit a legible copy of transcripts from an accredited institution with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking. Transcripts do not need to be official, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.
If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet qualification requirements, you must show that your education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.
Additional information
A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected The display of a salary range on this vacancy shall not be construed as granting an entitlement to a higher rate of pay.
Recruitment, Retention and Relocation incentives up to $70K over 4 years may be available to eligible candidates and require a service agreement.
A Recruitment Incentive May Be Authorized for a newly selected employee when appointed to a permanent, temporary, or term position. A Federal employee who is transferring to the Department of the Interior from another Federal agency and who does not meet the conditions under 5 CFR §575.102 is not eligible for a recruitment incentive.
This announcement may be used to fill additional positions if identical vacancies occur within 90 days of the issue date of the referral certificate.
Physical Demands: The physical demands of this position require that all candidates pass an extensive physical examination, take a physical performance test, and meet the age requirements promulgated under the authority of 5 U.S.C. 3307. The incumbent must possess the psychomotor skills required to drive a vehicle in normal and emergency situations; fire a weapon accurately under extremely varied conditions; maintain agility, endurance and strength; and show dexterity in self-defense and apprehension (e.g. safely taking a person into custody with a minimum of force).
Working Conditions: The incumbent will be expected to work alone in areas where there is a probability that a person may be armed while attempting to commit a crime, and in an attempt to evade arrest, the situation may lead to an assault on the officer. The incumbent will be expected to work independently in an arduous duty position in situations where there is inherit risks of injury while fulfilling the essential functions of their position.
Continued Condition of Employment For Probationary Period: As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest will be evaluated. This probationary period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, the agency will consider:
* your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Under applicable law, the employment of an individual serving a probationary or trial period automatically terminates when that period ends unless the agency affirmatively certifies, in writing, that the individual's employment should continue and that their appointment should be finalized. In the absence of agency action to affirmatively certify continued employment beyond the probationary or trial period, such appointments are terminated. Upon completion of your probationary period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Benefits
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Benefit Information: Working for the U.S. Park Police offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health insurance benefits, premium pay, and eligibility for retirement with 20 years of service at age 50, or 25 years of service at any age.
* Sick Leave - Employees earn 104 hours of sick leave per year that accrues without limit. 12 weeks of paid parental leave is also granted to eligible employees.
* Annual Leave - Employees earn annual leave at the following rates: 13 days per year for the first three years of service, 20 days after three years of service, and 26 days every year after 15 years of service. Employees may carry over a maximum of 240 hours of annual leave from one calendar year to the next;
* Overtime - Officers working overtime are eligible to earn monetary pay or compensatory time at a rate of 1.5 times their derived hourly pay;
* Premium Pay - Officers working the hours between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM are eligible to earn Night Differential at a rate of 10% of their derived hourly pay. Sunday premium is earned at a rate of 25% of their derived hourly pay;
* Retirement - The Federal Law Enforcement Retirement System offered by the United States Park Police is a special variant of the Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) offered to most U.S. government employees.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), the responses you provide on the application questionnaire, and the result of the additional assessments required for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully; errors or omissions can affect your rating. After determination of your minimum qualifications, you may be selected to continue with the following assessment process:
Phase I
WRITTEN EXAMINATION- Applicants must successfully pass a written examination online. Applicants must score 70% or better on the written examination to continue in the hiring process.
* Applicants requiring special testing accommodations must indicate so at the time of testing scheduling to ensure that the test facilitators have ample time to accommodate such requests
PHYSICAL READINESS TEST (PRT) - Applicants must perform hand release push-ups, an agility run, as well as a 1.5-mile run. Applicants must pass each event with a 70% or better.
MEDICAL REVIEW - Applicants must complete Medical Review form by a Certified Medical Physician of choice. Applicants that pass all assessments will be referred to the selecting official for consideration in selections for the Police Officer, SP-0083-01.
Phase II
FORMS SCREENING REVIEW and BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION PREPARATION
* Applicants will be required to upload additional documents relevant to the background investigation process via a secure drop box.
* Selected applicants will participate in a virtual interview with a USPP background investigator. During this process, the applicant shall provide any additional information requested by their investigator in a timely manner. Failure to do so may result in removal from the hiring process.
PASS A QUALIFICATION REVIEW PANEL - The Qualification Review is a virtual interview conducted by a panel of Force officials. Applicants are evaluated on their responses to qualification and scenario questions.
SELECTIONS FOR HIRE- Selected applicants will be subjected to a urinalysis/drug screening prior to being officially hired. The drug screening must be passed successfully.
All information and documents submitted should be true, correct, and provided in good faith. Any information given may be investigated. False statements, deception or fraud in this application or its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process may result in fines or imprisonment (18 U.S.C. 1001) or removal and debarment from Federal service (5 CFR part 731).
Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. You can only submit one resume; Only the resume submitted under the "Resume" "Document Type" will be used to determine your qualifications and for rating purposes. Only one resume will be used to evaluate your qualifications. In the event you submit more than one resume, only the latest submission will be reviewed.
Benefits
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits.
Benefit Information: Working for the U.S. Park Police offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health insurance benefits, premium pay, and eligibility for retirement with 20 years of service at age 50, or 25 years of service at any age.
* Sick Leave - Employees earn 104 hours of sick leave per year that accrues without limit. 12 weeks of paid parental leave is also granted to eligible employees.
* Annual Leave - Employees earn annual leave at the following rates: 13 days per year for the first three years of service, 20 days after three years of service, and 26 days every year after 15 years of service. Employees may carry over a maximum of 240 hours of annual leave from one calendar year to the next;
* Overtime - Officers working overtime are eligible to earn monetary pay or compensatory time at a rate of 1.5 times their derived hourly pay;
* Premium Pay - Officers working the hours between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM are eligible to earn Night Differential at a rate of 10% of their derived hourly pay. Sunday premium is earned at a rate of 25% of their derived hourly pay;
* Retirement - The Federal Law Enforcement Retirement System offered by the United States Park Police is a special variant of the Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) offered to most U.S. government employees.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
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Required Documents
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The following documents are required and must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 03/31/2026:
* Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, dates specified in month and year format, and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
* Complete All Required Assessments.
* Other Supporting Documents, if applicable, such as:
* Veterans Preference Documentation:
* If you are a Discharged, Non-Disabled Veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing character of discharge (Member 4 copy), or other Documentation of Service and Separation under Honorable Conditions, as listed on the SF15. If you don't have your DD-214, you may request it after discharge from the National Archives.
* If you are a veteran within 120 days of discharge, you must submit signed documentation from the Armed Forces certifying: 1) your expected release/retirement from active duty, 2) under honorable conditions, 3) your pay grade/rank/rate at time of discharge, 4) dates of active duty service, 5) any campaign or expeditionary medals received, & 6) dated within 120 days of your separation.
* If you are a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF15, and if applicable, a completed SF15. You may request a copy of your Department of Veterans Affairs letter from ******************** or call ************** to establish proof of disability.
* Documentation that you meet all selective placement factors.
* College transcripts, if qualifying based on education.
* Documentation for Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Plan consideration if you are a displaced Federal employee within the local commuting area. You must include: 1) Proof you are a displaced Federal employee, e.g., RIF Separation Notice, Notice of Proposed Removal, etc; 2) SF-50s (Notifications of Personnel Action) showing career/conditional tenure competitive status, promotion potential and duty location; and 3) your most recent performance appraisal. To exercise selection priority, displaced or surplus Federal employees must be rated well-qualified or above 85 on the rating criteria for this position.
Do not submit photographs with your application package. Documents with photographs may not be seen by hiring officials - you must remove your image from any badges, licenses, etc.
Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply
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To apply for this position: You must complete the occupational questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To receive consideration, the complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 03/31/2026. You must provide documentation to support your claim for each eligibility selected. Please review the required documentation listed in the eligibilities language to ensure you submit the appropriate information. Note: You will only be marked eligible for those eligibilities that you selected and provided the appropriate supporting documentation.
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Racheal Winebar
Phone 0000000000 Email racheal_*************** Address United States Park Police
1100 Ohio Drive S.W.
Washington, DC 20024
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Next steps
Once the Occupational Questionnaire is received you will receive acknowledgement that your submission was successful. If you are among the most qualified candidates and your name is referred to the hiring official, you may be contacted directly for a possible interview. You will be notified of the status of your Application Package at the time candidates are referred for consideration, and when the selection process is complete.
Upon submission of your application, you will receive an email acknowledging receipt of your application. Please be advised that your application will not be considered complete unless all the required documents have been received.
Best qualified applicants will receive further instructions from the United States Park Police Applicant Processing team at, USPP_Officer_*******************.
This is an open/continuous announcement.
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The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
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Required Documents
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The following documents are required and must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 03/31/2026:
* Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, dates specified in month and year format, and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
* Complete All Required Assessments.
* Other Supporting Documents, if applicable, such as:
* Veterans Preference Documentation:
* If you are a Discharged, Non-Disabled Veteran, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 showing character of discharge (Member 4 copy), or other Documentation of Service and Separation under Honorable Conditions, as listed on the SF15. If you don't have your DD-214, you may request it after discharge from the National Archives.
* If you are a veteran within 120 days of discharge, you must submit signed documentation from the Armed Forces certifying: 1) your expected release/retirement from active duty, 2) under honorable conditions, 3) your pay grade/rank/rate at time of discharge, 4) dates of active duty service, 5) any campaign or expeditionary medals received, & 6) dated within 120 days of your separation.
* If you are a Disabled Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient, or Mother or Spouse of a Disabled or Deceased Veteran, you must submit all additional proof required by the SF15, and if applicable, a completed SF15. You may request a copy of your Department of Veterans Affairs letter from ******************** or call ************** to establish proof of disability.
* Documentation that you meet all selective placement factors.
* College transcripts, if qualifying based on education.
* Documentation for Interagency/Career Transition Assistance Plan consideration if you are a displaced Federal employee within the local commuting area. You must include: 1) Proof you are a displaced Federal employee, e.g., RIF Separation Notice, Notice of Proposed Removal, etc; 2) SF-50s (Notifications of Personnel Action) showing career/conditional tenure competitive status, promotion potential and duty location; and 3) your most recent performance appraisal. To exercise selection priority, displaced or surplus Federal employees must be rated well-qualified or above 85 on the rating criteria for this position.
Do not submit photographs with your application package. Documents with photographs may not be seen by hiring officials - you must remove your image from any badges, licenses, etc.
Do not upload Adobe portfolio documents. Adobe portfolio documents are not viewable by our agency's staffing offices.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$73.2k-131.7k yearly 16d ago
Experienced Police Officer
Town of Riverdale Park 3.9
Security job in Riverdale Park, MD
The Riverdale Park Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency that collaborates with our community partners to deliver quality service and address the needs of our rapidly growing community. The Department is currently staffed with 26 police officers and 7 civilian employees, serving a diverse community of approximately 7,500 people.
Patrol Division: Is responsible for safeguarding the lives and property of the people we serve, providing 24-hour patrol and dispatch services.
Criminal Investigations / Community Policing: Investigates reported crimes against persons and property, conducts administrative investigations, and completes employee background investigations.
The Department is accountable and transparent, keeping our community informed about the Department's activities through the Town's Status and Information Reports. The Department also posts policies, procedures, and protocols on the Town's webpage. To further these goals, the Chief implemented a Chief's Community Advisory Committee to promote open, honest, and direct communication between the Riverdale Park community and its Police Department.
The Position: This is a full-time, entry-level position within the Police Department. The typical responsibilities of a police officer include responding to calls, maintaining order in an assigned patrol area, enforcing criminal and traffic laws mandated by state and local laws and ordinances, reporting, courtroom presentation of cases, and providing excellent service to the residents of the Town of Riverdale Park.
Ideal Candidate: Candidates will have good character, sound judgment, honesty, reliability, and integrity, with a strong desire to serve a diverse community. Candidates must have the ability to: make quick, independent decisions and handle simultaneous tasks under pressure. Specific duties required of the candidate include: receiving and responding to emergency and non-emergency calls.
The minimum candidate qualifications include: must be a US citizen, 21 years of age, have an HS diploma/GED, possess a valid driver's license, and be able to pass a background check. The following are preferred candidate qualifications: certification by the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission, bilingual (Spanish), or an AA degree.
The Community: The Town of Riverdale Park is a growing community. The Town is located between the Cities of Hyattsville and College Park, Maryland. The Town's population is approximately 7,286. The Town is experiencing significant development and is poised for further growth, as two Purple Line stations will be constructed within its boundaries. The Town operates under a Council-Manager form of government. The Town's elected leadership comprises a Mayor and six (6) Council Members. The Mayor serves as the chair of the Council, the legislative branch of the Town Government. The Town's FY2022 Operating Budget is 7.8MM.
Compensation: The salary range is commensurate with experience. Night-time differential pay, Bilingual pay available if criteria are met ($2,080 a year), take-home vehicle within 30 air miles, holiday pay, and clothing allowance. The Town offers competitive healthcare benefits, generous leave packages, and excellent retirement plans.
Process: To apply, click the Apply for this Job tab (below or to the right). The position is open until filled.
The Town of Riverdale Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Town provides equal opportunity to all qualified applicants based on demonstrated merit as determined through the selection process without regard to sex, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, age, mental or physical disability (as defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act), or any other basis protected by federal or state law, ordinance or regulation.
$47k-65k yearly est. 56d ago
Security Specialist
Loyal Source 4.7
Security 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. 9d ago
Security Escort
Amentum
Security job in Elkridge, MD
Join our team of front-line security professionals ensuring that our nation's most precious assets are protected. As a physical security specialist, you will be provided with exceptional training and growth opportunities while playing a critical role in the workplace and mission security for a US intelligence community customer.
If security is important to you, keep reading. These are the foundational qualities we are looking for in our Security Escorts!
As a Cleared Security Escort, you will be responsible for monitoring and escorting uncleared workers in addition to maintaining the security and integrity of the facilities.
If you are looking to get started in government contracting, security, team management, surveillance, or just looking to join the IC, this is a great opportunity for you to work on the front lines of national security!
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide physical security services
Guard duties as designated by maintaining appropriate automated and manual logs, journals, and computer databases
Conducting basic facility checks, and inspecting material deliveries, personnel, and vehicles
Required Qualifications:
Must have an Active TS/SCI (minimum) US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance
1 to 3 years of experience in security escorting, access control, military or law enforcement
High School Diploma
Must possess interpersonal skills necessary to deal courteously and effectively with a diverse group of individuals
Must have a working knowledge of construction safety
Must be able and willing to work outdoors in inclement conditions
Must be able to climb, work in heights or on rooftops and building exteriors
Must have the ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time
Must be able to work independently in a detail-oriented environment
Must have personal vehicle
Job Shifts
8 hour shifts M-F; Shifts may vary as needed (day shift 6am - 4pm)
Occasional weekend/holiday shifts may be required as needed
Compensation
The starting hourly rate for this position is between $38-41 per hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits
Amentum offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long term and short-term disability insurance, and 15 days of paid time off.
Other Responsibilities:
Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.
Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
This position is designated as a safety sensitive position.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment, Amentum is a drug-free workplace and requires all personnel to comply with company drug and alcohol policies as a condition of employment. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the drug screening process. Please note that this may include pre-hire screening for marijuana, as well as other federally controlled substances due to Amentum's role as a federal contractor and trusted partner to the US Government.
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Compensation Details:
40.00
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:
01/06/2026 - 01/19/2026
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.
$38-41 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Police Officer I (Lateral, Currently Certified)
The City of Falls Church Virginia 4.1
Security job in Falls Church, VA
CONTINUOUS POSTING
Police Officer I (Lateral, Currently Certified)
This recruitment is for currently certified DCJS Police Officers (Lateral Transfers).
$66,460 - $106,649
(onsite)
The City of Falls Church Police Department is a highly respected, professional public safety agency committed to providing the highest level of service that our community expects. Located six miles from Washington D.C., the City of Falls Church is an independent City, separate from neighboring Arlington and Fairfax Counties, with its own school system, municipal government, and police department. At just over 2 square miles in area, "The Little City" is known for its urban village community, quality customer service, and independent spirit.
The City of Falls Church Police Department seeks DCJS Certified Police Officers to join our dedicated team of sworn and civilian professionals. The City of Falls Church Police Department offers opportunities in a variety of divisions and specialized assignments, including patrol, investigations, K-9, traffic, community services, and School Resource Officers. Our department strongly values and supports professional development by providing continuous training and educational opportunities. All officers participate in ongoing training throughout their career to learn new skills, strengthen current ones, and keep up with current state laws and policies.
The City of Falls Church is a culturally diverse community, and we welcome all applicants who are motivated, mission oriented, and committed to upholding the core values of the Police Department: Protection of Life, Community Engagement, Respect, Accountability & Integrity, Fairness, Professionalism, and Innovation.
This is a full-time, non-exempt position that provides excellent City employee benefits, including health, dental, vacation, and sick leave, plus a generous retirement plan specifically for uniformed public safety officers. Once hired, all lateral officers must successfully pass a one-year probationary period after completion of Field Training. Lateral officers are eligible to start at a higher salary step equal to their certified years of prior primary law enforcement experience (up to 17 years).
Minimum Qualifications
To become a Police Officer with the City of Falls Church Police Department, you must meet the minimum qualifications for law enforcement office as defined in VA Code § 15.2-1705 and other hiring requirements.
Age: must be at least 20 years and 6 months of age at the time of application and at least 21 by the date of hire.
Character/Background Assessment: applicants that continue past the exam/interview phase will undergo a comprehensive background investigation and character check. Individual situations will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis; however, a favorable driving record and a clean criminal history are essential. The police department retains the right to reject any applicant for any arrest and/or conviction that occurred at any age (unless the arrest or criminal charge against them has been expunged, pursuant to Virginia Code § 15.2-1705).
All aspects of an applicant's background are considered when making a final hiring determination, however applicants who have past or current behavior(s) as listed below may be disqualified:
Have ever engaged in any activity that would support a felony conviction
Have convictions or charges pending for misdemeanor crimes relating to theft, domestic violence, assault, crimes of moral turpitude (such as lying under oath or falsifying official documents), any crime requiring registration on the Sex Offender Registry at any age, or any crime which carries a penalty of prohibiting the ownership of, possession, or control of a firearm.
Have recent convictions for D.U.I., D.W.I, or multiple convictions for speeding and other moving violations.
Have associations with or support in any fashion any criminal gang, extremist-racist, Anti-Semitic group, or any group that has stated a desire to overthrow the United States Government.
Have recent history of bankruptcy, substantial debts with collection agencies, or poor credit record that indicates poor financial literacy.
Illicit use of any Schedule 1 drugs (illegal drugs never prescribed for any legitimate purpose), Schedule 2 drugs (medicinal drugs not used in a manner consistent with what they are prescribed for), or anabolic steroids (unless prescribed by a physician) within three years of the date of application.
Having sold, distributed, or manufactured any prescription or illegal drugs without legal authorization.
Any previous revocation or denial of certification as Police Officer or a suspension of current certified status.
Failure to provide a fully completed, honestly reported, Personal History Statement, including intentional withholding of information on any application, interview, or paperwork associated with the position
Citizenship: must be a United States citizen. Permanent resident aliens with an application for naturalization filed and pending with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services may also be considered.
Driver's License: must possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license by date of hire. Any offer of employment may be contingent upon a favorable review of the applicant's driving record.
Education: must have a high school diploma or passed the GED.
Physical Condition: must be in good physical condition as determined by a licensed medical professional provided by the City of Falls Church Human Resources Department. This medical assessment may include tests on physical agility, near vision, color blindness, darkness perception, night vision, and peripheral vision.
Substance Use:
No use of marijuana from the date of application, regardless of location use (includes states/counties where usage may be legal).
No use of any tobacco or marijuana products from the date of hire. The City of Falls Church Police Department is a drug and tobacco free work environment.
Candidates who fail their pre-employment drug screening will be disqualified.
Work Agreements:
Must sign an employment agreement contract if hired.
Must be able to work 12.5 hour rotating shifts.
Successful completion of field training and one (1) year of probationary period after field training.
Lateral candidates must have a Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Law Enforcement Officer certification or law enforcement certification in any other state AND ability to obtain a DCJS training waiver.
Hiring and Selection Process:
There is a multi-phase hiring and selection process to determine applicant eligibility for becoming an officer with the City of Falls Church Police Department. Applicants must pass each phase of the process to be considered as a candidate eligible for hire.
1. Apply - Applicants complete and submit the City of Falls Church Job Application.
2. Interview - Eligible candidates will be invited to the Police Department to participate in a panel interview. All active, local, state and federal law enforcement officers, excluding Military Police Officers, are exempt from taking the police entrance exam.
3. Background Investigation - Selected candidates will undergo a comprehensive background investigation and character check that includes fingerprinting, polygraph examination, and psychological assessment.
4. Final Interviews - Selected candidates will be invited to interview with City of Falls Church Chief of Police Shahram Fard.
5. Candidates Notified of Job Offers - Offers are contingent on medical assessment and drug screening for final employment.
Salary and Benefits
Effective July 1, 2025, the salary for newly hired Police Officers starts at $66,460. Certified officers may begin at a higher salary step matching their years of primary law enforcement experience (up to 17 years), with a maximum starting salary of $106,649.
Police Officers who work between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM are eligible for additional shift pay differential. The City of Falls Church offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, police pension plan, deferred compensation plan, flexible spending account, life and long-term disability insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, free parking, credit union membership, and more. See ****************************** for additional information.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Falls Church does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, or disability. The City of Falls Church Police Department makes every effort to recruit qualified individuals from all backgrounds and is proud of the diversity across all positions within the department.
The City of Falls Church is committed to the letter and spirit of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This document will be made available in alternate format upon request. Call Talent Acquisition Manager, Meaghan DeCelle at ************, (TTY 711).
Our commitment to an inclusive workplace: The City of Falls Church is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the federal, state and/or local laws or regulations. Accommodations may be requested for applicants with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************************ or ************. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
All City facilities are smoke free.
$66.5k-106.6k yearly 60d+ ago
Unarmed Construction Security Officer - VA
Patriot Group International 4.4
Security 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.
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$25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Security Specialist (Contract)
The Washington Post 4.6
Security job in Washington, DC
Join the future of news We're on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you'll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most.
About Our Team
The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand & Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering & Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing & Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales.
Why This Role Matters
We are looking for an experienced Security Specialist (1099 Contract) for our Security Operations Center (SOC) to help us elevate our corporate security function. In addition to day-to-day responsibilities, this role will be for the weekend shift (9 am-5 pm on Saturday and Sunday plus two (or more) 8-hour weekday shifts.)
How You'll Support the Mission
* Weekend shift 9 am - 5 pm on Saturday and Sunday.
* Weekday shifts (8-hours) will involve stand-in coverage at The Washington Post. Therefore, the candidate must be flexible with scheduling.
* Monitor video and data activity throughout the building using Security Operations Center's video and data processing technology.
* Act as the main point of contact between building security and WP security management during the weekend shift.
* Conduct regular security rounds/surveillance of the properties throughout shifts.
* Coordinate with the law enforcement officers, outside security firms, property management company, and the event management staff; checking IDs and badges; and resolving incidents quickly and efficiently.
* Act as a point of contact for all emergencies related to the company's security, business continuity, and safety, including medical emergencies, personnel issues, and security threats. Organize and direct emergency responses and supporting activities.
* Analyze loss control and accident reports. Conduct internal investigations in accordance with legal requirements and company policies.
* Identify gaps in security and safety protocols and develop policies and procedures to close the gaps and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. Prepare and maintain all required security manuals.
* Partner with other functions throughout the company to implement and enforce security procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
* High school diploma required; Bachelor's Degree preferred; further education in security administration or similar field will be an asset
* Hands-on experience with surveillance techniques and technology (e.g. CCTV), as well emergency planning and response, is required
* Corporate security experience required
* Military, law enforcement, or intelligence experience preferred
* Excellent customer service, interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills
* Experience with Close Protection Security (CP) preferred
* Ability to enforce security protocols in a polite yet assertive way
* Independent thinking and forward-looking attitude
* Knowledge of best practices in security and safety, as well as federal and state regulations
Your story awaits. Apply today!
Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.
$140k-177k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Security Officer | Renaissance Harborplace Baltimore Hotel
PM New 2.8
Security job in Baltimore, MD
Perform protective and enforcement functions in a courteous and restrained manner in coping with emergencies, undesired conduct, disturbances and threats to life and property to maintain a safe and secure environment.
Summary of Essential Job Functions
• Spend majority of shift on foot patrol, walking and climbing stairs of the interior and perimeter of the hotel to observe and identify potential security and safety risks or undesirable conditions. Requires verbal communication using pager and two way radio, bending, stooping and kneeling.
• Maintain order in the hotel, dealing with the welfare of guests, and assisting with door lock problems. Coordinate expedient response to emergency conditions such as fire, fire or safety hazards and threats to life and/or property in a calm, rational and persuasive manner. Handle undesired conduct and potential violations of hotel policy as warranted for the security and safety of hotel guests, associates, patrons and property. Requires grasping, lifting and/or carrying or otherwise moving persons, packages, luggage, wheelchairs and safety equipment using manual dexterity of hands.
• Watch for suspicious persons entering, exiting, or loitering around building. Conduct walk through observations of entire hotel. Promote safe work practices.
• Answer security telephone and safety hotline calls and respond in a timely manner based on priority.
• Observe the security monitors for any unusual activity and in the case of suspicious behavior report directly, via radio, to the supervisor on duty; report any alarms similarly.
• Memorize and monitor life safety system installed at property including layout of entire building, alarm pull stations, location of fire extinguisher and sprinklers.
• Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
• Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.
Abilities Required
Must have the ability to communicate in English. Self-starting personality with an even disposition. Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times. Can communicate well with guests. Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co- workers with their job duties and be a team player. Thorough knowledge of the layout of the building, function rooms, and some knowledge of the city and surrounding areas. Ability to stand, walk and/or sit and continuously perform essential job functions for duration of shift. Hearing and visual ability to observe and detect signs of emergency situations. Ability to perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, kneeling, and walking significant distances between and within buildings on the property. Ability to grasp, lift and/or carry or otherwise move goods weighing a maximum of 150 lbs. Sufficient manual dexterity in hands to manipulate fire and alarm panel switches. Ability to climb stairs and ladders at a rapid pace. Ability to perform duties within extreme temperature ranges.
Customer Satisfaction:
Our customers are what we are about. One of the keys to a positive guest experience is positive interaction with PM Hotel Group staff. It is essential that you remain professional at all times, and that you treat all guests and associates with courtesy and respect, under all circumstances. Every PM Hotel Group associate is a guest relations ambassador, every working minute of every day.
Work Habits:
In order to maintain a positive guest and associate experience, your work habits should always meet and strive to exceed hotel standards for work procedures, dress, grooming, punctuality and attendance. You should be adaptable to change in your work area and in hotel procedures with a willingness to learn new skills and/or improve existing ones, have the ability to solve routine problems that occur on the job, and ask for help whenever you are not sure how to do something.
Safety & Security:
The safety and security of our guests and associates is of utmost importance to PM Hotel Group. Every PM Hotel Group associate should adhere to the hotel security policies and procedures, particularly regarding key controls, lifting heavy objects, using chemicals, and effectively reporting safety hazards and safety concerns.
NOTE:
This description excludes non-essential and marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of the fundamental job duties. Furthermore, the specific examples in each section are not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather, they represent the typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully. Other job-related duties may be assigned by the associate's supervisor.
Furthermore, this description is subject to change, at the sole discretion of the Company, and in no way creates an employment contract, implied or otherwise; each associate remains, at all times, an “at will” associate.
$27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police Officer
City of Mount Rainier 3.2
Security job in Mount Rainier, MD
The Historic City of Mount Rainier, MD is a residential community sitting on the border of Washington DC and Prince George's County, MD. Serving 8,000 residents, the community is a small urban oasis of historic homes and unique shops.
Position Summary:
The Mount Rainier Police Department has immediate openings for entry level to experienced (Maryland certified police officers at the rank of officer or police officer first class) or a person pending or able to be certified by comparative compliance* training from the Maryland Police Training Commission. Vacancies are open until filled.
*Candidates with two to three years as a Sworn Police Officer are preferred.
*Certified laterals and bilingual (English/Spanish) individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.
Salary:
Entry Level Salary: $65,000
Experienced Officer Salary: Commensurate with experience
Responsibilities and Duties:
Police officer will be responding to calls, emergency and non-emergency, maintaining order in an assigned patrol area, enforcing criminal and traffic laws mandated by the State and local laws and ordinances; report writing, courtroom presentation of cases, and providing excellent service to the residents of the City of Mount Rainier.
The City has the right to revise this at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time for any reason.
Safety Hazards:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a field environment in various weather conditions:
This position involves potential exposure to and requires the employee to function in the presence of:
All and extreme weather conditions.
All and extreme lighting conditions--daylight and night light, with and without artificial light available, indoors and outdoors.
Fire, smoke, chemical leaks/spills--in close proximity as necessary to provide emergency services.
Personal danger, including but not limited to:
armed and/or dangerous persons/animals.
persons and/or articles with contagious/communicable diseases.
persons under the influence of drugs/alcohol, suffering from mental disorders or emotional distress.
hazards associated with emergency driving, traffic control and working in and around traffic.
hazards associated with natural and man-made disasters.
Bloodborne Pathogens:
The duties of Police Officer include the handling of evidence which may contain a risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens, contact with persons who may have contagious/communicable diseases and providing initial emergency responder first aid care to injured persons.
Key Benefits:
State Employee Retirement System (Law Enforcement Officer Pension System (LEOPS) pending 7/2027)
20K Signing Bonus ($2500 at the completion of Field Training, $2500 upon 1 year anniversary, $5000 upon anniversary of 2nd, 3rd and 4th years)
457 Deferred Compensation Plan
Paid Annual/Sick Leave & 12 Paid Holidays
Birthday/Personal Day Off
$500 Holiday Bonus
Take-Home Vehicle Program
100% Tuition Reimbursement (after 1 year w/5 year service contract)
100% Paid Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
12-Hour Shifts with Every Other Weekend Off
Bi-lingual pay. Shift differential.
Court pay minimum of two hours at overtime rate
Holiday pay at triple rate
Longevity Incentives-After 5 years of service, Officers will get $3500 deposited into their Deferred Compensation Plan
All Uniforms & Equipment Supplied with Free Dry Cleaning
Gym (at the police station)
Part-Time Employment Opportunities
Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
COLA Adjustment 3%-5% every fiscal year
Flexible Spending Plan available
Optional Supplemental benefits include Aflac, Pre-Paid Legal/Identity Theft
$65k yearly 60d+ ago
Police Officer Candidate
City of Greenbelt, Md 4.4
Security job in Greenbelt, MD
$25,000 hiring bonus. The of City of Greenbelt Police Department is hiring Entry Level Police Officers to make a powerful and positive impact in our community. As a uniformed Police Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for a full range of duties including routine patrol, law enforcement, preliminary investigations and traffic control for a designated area on an assigned squad. Because public safety is a 24/7 duty, the Police Officer will work rotating shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. The ideal candidate will have a passionate belief in constitutional, community-engaged policing and be committed to protecting the rights of all people.
Essential functions this role
* Patrols a designated area of the City by radio equipped car, bicycle or on foot, to prevent, discover, and deter the commission of crime, to enforce criminal law, to direct traffic, and to enforce motor vehicle operation and parking regulations;
* Responds to calls and complaints involving fire, automobile accidents, domestic and neighborhood disturbances, assaults, robberies, and other misdemeanors and felonies;
* Writes detailed reports on police-related activities;
* Interviews persons with complaints and makes proper disposition or directs them to the proper authorities;
* Secures crime scenes, administers first aid, arbitrates disputes, conducts preliminary and follow-up investigations, gathers evidence, obtains witness statements, apprehends suspects, makes arrests, and transports offenders;
* Gives advice and general information to inquiries from the public;
* Serves as a witness in court in connection with arrests and investigations;
* Attends periodic training classes in police methods, first aid, firearms and related subjects
* Keeps informed and aware of persons and places suspected of illegal activity and/or potential for problems within an assigned area;
* Enters or retrieves data from a computer terminal, PC or other keyboard device;
* Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Required skills and qualifications
* At least 21 years of age upon hire
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Valid driver's license
* Vision correctable to 20/20
* Drug screen & background check with written exam and physical agility test at a later date for PO Candidates
Additional Requirements
This classification requires the use of City vehicles on City business. Individual must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. Some positions may require the performance of other essential functions, depending upon work location, assignment, or shift.
$49k-65k yearly est. 39d ago
Physical Security Monitor
Fpi Security Services Inc.
Security job in Washington, DC
The Physical Security Monitor supports the United States Military Training Mission (USMTM) by providing continuous personnel vetting and physical security monitoring at services. The mission ensures compliance for credentialing and ongoing risk assessments of locally employed personnel, while maintaining 24/7 physical security and force protection measures for U.S. service members, civilians, and mission partners. The work is critical to safeguarding U.S. equities, classified areas, and operational integrity within the USCENTCOM area of responsibility. The position is located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
RESPONSIBILITIES
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties as assigned.
Conduct continuous physical security monitoring of USMTM facilities, access points, and controlled areas to support 24/7 force protection of U.S. service members, civilians, and mission partners.
Verify identification, credentials, and authorization documents; monitor entry/exit procedures and enforce access control policies for classified and sensitive areas.
Observe, identify, and report suspicious activity, security violations, or potential insider threat indicators, escalating concerns in accordance with established reporting procedures.
Coordinate and communicate professionally with USMTM leadership, U.S. Government personnel, host nation counterparts, and senior U.S./Saudi officials as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Prior State or Federal Law Enforcement, Military Intelligence, Military Police, or Department of War (DoW) intelligence experience.
Proficiency in written and verbal communication and possess the ability to use Microsoft Word/PowerPoint/Excel/Teams. Site Leads and Monitor may have potential interactions with Senior US/Saudi Officials and US/Saudi Flag Officers.
US citizenship and possess an active Tier 3 (Secret) security clearance at a minimum.
Able to complete training/credentials within 45 days of arrival.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is located OCONUS and primarily performed with frequent interruptions. Standard business hours are Monday-Friday, however occasional extended or weekend hours may be required based on operational needs.
The average security in Summerfield, MD earns between $27,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average security range of $23,000 to $43,000.
Average security salary in Summerfield, MD
$36,000
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