Security Officer, Step 1 at Amentum

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

32.32

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security, Report Writing, Traffic Control, Emergency Response, Communication Skills, Crime Scene Prevention, Physical Security, CPR, First Aid, Force Protection, Weapons Qualification, Safety, Access Control, Patrol Procedures, Incident Response, Vigilance

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Amentum is seeking a Security Officer in Kauai, HI to perform armed security duties, primarily in the form of installation gate access and mobile and walking patrols. In concert with U.S. Navy and Department of the Navy Civilian Security Officers, protects persons and property associated with the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF). RESPONSIBILITIES: Controls persons and vehicles entering and exiting PMRF through verification of proper access media. Also controls persons and vehicles entering and exiting designated controlled areas within PMRF. Conducts mobile and walking patrols to prevent unauthorized PMRF entry, checks building security, identifies safety issues, and protects PMRF assets. Remains vigilant to suspicious activity, to include potential terrorist acts. Applies appropriate use of force, to include deadly force, to protect others and enforce general law and order. Responds to incidents as required. May perform ready-for-issue (RFI)(armory) duties if RFI certification is obtained. Performs other duties as required or assigned. WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: PHYSICAL ELEMENTS: Lift over 50 lbs Positions: walking or standing; crawling, kneeling or cramped; sitting; work requiring repeated or frequent stair climbing Pushing/Pulling: over 50 lbs Environmental: Customer contact; extended workday; field assignment; inclement weather Feet: Besides walking and standing, a Security Officer uses his/her feet for activities such as the Physical Agility Test, driving/operating vehicles, self-defense, physical use of force, and running pursuit. Hands: Must be able to do simple grasping, firm grasping, and fine manipulation with both hands, to include maneuvering an all-terrain vehicle. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: At least one year of security, security-related, or military work experience preferred. Report writing Gate and patrol procedures Traffic control Emergency response actions Communication skills Crime scene prevention and physical security Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid Force protection Handling of classified information Weapons (pistol, rifle, shotgun) qualification and safety Possess a Hawaii State Driver’s License. Be able to pass a medical exam and psychological testing Candidate must maintain the following training certifications: Navy Security Guard Training Course Navy Position Qualification System (applicable certifications) Airfield Vehicle Operations Course CPR/1st Aid/AED ATV Operator Pistol and Rifle Qualifications Physical Agility Test Education: High School or equivalent SECURITY CLEARANCE: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance. Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a US Government Security Investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment and maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment. COMPENSATION: The hourly rate for the position is $32.32 per hour. (Hourly rate set by CBA/SCA). 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, 12 days of paid time off, 10 days paid sick and safe time. 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. Welcome back! We encourage you to check on the status of your current job applications with us. You can also search for a list of our current job openings and see if there are any new positions that might be a good fit for you. Thank you for continued interest in employment with Amentum. For more than 100 years, Amentum has tackled the world’s toughest challenges to deliver agile and steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies. With more than 50,000 employees on all seven continents and in more than 60 countries, Amentum delivers a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients. Our headquarters are in Chantilly, VA. Find us online at https://www.amentum.com/ If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at TAOps@amentum.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans Labor Laws Posters Amentum has become aware of unauthorized individuals who are falsely using the Amentum name and /or logo in an attempt to solicit fees from potential job seekers. 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Responsibilities

The Security Officer will control access to the Pacific Missile Range Facility and conduct mobile and walking patrols to ensure safety and security. They will respond to incidents and remain vigilant against suspicious activities.