Security Guard

**Duties**:

- Prepare and maintain daily journals, radio logs and records.
- Maintain radio communications with mobile patrol units and posts.
- Patrol perimeter and interior on foot or vehicle.
- Perform traffic control to enforce speed limits and assist at accident scenes.
- Establish identity of all persons seeking access by closely reviewing credentials.
- Control personnel access to highly restrictive areas.
- Serve as a guard on rotating patrols and posts at an installation enforcing security measures to protect personnel, materials or property.

**Requirements**:
**Conditions of Employment**:

- Must be able to obtain and maintain Secret Security Clearance.
- Must be able to obtain and sustain state certification for operating the NCIC terminals.
- Must qualify and remain qualified for the Individual Reliability Program (IRP), IAW AR 190-56.
- Must be able to work rotating shifts, overtime and weekends, as required. -This position is Mission Essential.
- Must pass initial and semi-annual weapons qualifications.
- Must pass initial and annual medical examination, including emotional and mental stability. Must pass initial and annual physical agility/ability test, IAW AR 190-56.
- Must successfully complete security guard training.
- Must train and maintain current required certifications in CPR, AED and First Aid.
- May be required to wear chemical protection masks, gloves and other protective equipment, and may be certified in the use of aerosol irritants and baton.
- Must possess a valid, state-issued motor vehicle license (loss of license may result in removal from the position).
- Must wear a prescribed uniform and maintain a high state of appearance and hygiene. Must not have a medical condition that precludes the wearing of a chemical protective mask and over garments.
- Must obtain and maintain applicable certifications in operation various electronic equipment and sensors.
- Must be able to perform as a member of the installation’s overall security response capability (duties/training required require to carry and deploy riot baton, protective shield and employ non-lethal ammunitions, if necessary)
- Must meet the requirements under the Lautenberg Amendment/Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968.
- This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time.

**Qualifications**:
**Who May Apply: US Citizens**
- Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes1) Operating a variety of radio transmitters or receivers; 2) Reviewing identification cars, badges, or passes to allow access to a secured area; 3) Protecting the health, safety, privacy or best interest of the public, staff or others who may be at risk; and 4) Preparing daily journals, logs or records. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05).
- Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone - no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

**Education**:
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

**Additional information**:

- This is a TERM not to exceed 13 months, may be extended up to 6 years. This position will NOT be converted permanent.
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
- You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
- One year trial period may be required.
- Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
- If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
- This is a Physical Security and Law Enforcement Career Field position.
- Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
- Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
- Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
- Further certification from this announcement may take place up to 90 days beyond the closing date of this announcement.
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**How You Will Be Evaluated**:
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the quali