Armed Security Officer

1 month ago


Los Fresnos, Texas, United States NANA Regional Corp Full time
Job Title: Armed Detention Officer

NANA Regional Corp is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Armed Detention Officer to join our team at the Port Isabel Detention Center in Los Fresnos, TX.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a professional and detail-oriented individual to provide armed security at multiple posts within the facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of visitors, detainees, and staff, while maintaining a high level of professionalism and courtesy.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Screen visitors for contraband and maintain control of the waiting area.
  • Answer questions relating to facility, visitation, and court policies.
  • Ensure all visitors log in to the appropriate logbooks and document required information.
  • Enforce dress code in the lobby and ensure PIDC ICE staff and support personnel register their presence on-site.
  • Fill out the Notification to Visitor form completely and obtain the signature of the witnessing officer.
  • Remain alert and courteous when dealing with staff and visitors.
  • Conduct key inventory of the weapons locker and document the results.
  • Search all bags and packages entering the secured area for contraband.
  • Provide safety and security for the Facility by controlling access through the Main Gate.
  • Responsible for contractor/construction work crew traffic arriving at the main gate outside of normal operating hours.
  • Ensure receipt of an updated authorized access contractor/construction worker list on a weekly basis.
  • Secure the outside gate from 2:00am to 6:00am.
  • Maintain a constant awareness for suspicious activities and/or breaches of security.
  • Look for contraband and anything out of the ordinary.
  • Be alert for any unusual or emergency situations and notify the supervisor immediately.
  • Complete a Fire/Security Inspection of your area and document the results.
  • Conduct inspections of the Facility's outer perimeter and entire facility.
  • Respond to Control Center's notification of fence alarms to verify the security of the zone.
  • Makes sporadic stops during outdoor recreation hours to observe detainee activity.
  • Maintain constant awareness for suspicious activities and/or breaches of security.
  • Respond to requests for assistance from main gate officers and/or Lobby Officers.
  • Check on Main Gate and Lobby Officers at least every hour.
Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident who has lived in the US for 3 of the past 5 years.
  • State of Texas Level III Guard Permit.
  • Able to qualify with a 9mm caliber pistol.
  • Competency with a semi-automatic pistol, demonstrating safe weapon handling skills.
  • Possess the ability to greet and deal tactfully with the general public.
  • Capable of understanding and applying written and verbal orders, rules, and regulations.
  • Good judgment, courage, alertness, and even temperament.
  • Ability to maintain poise and self-control during situations involving mental stress.
  • Clear criminal history; no felonies or Class A misdemeanors.
  • Meet physical/health requirements for duties.
  • Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing.
  • Computer skills including proficiency in various Microsoft Office Suite programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • May be required to bend and stoop frequently and occasionally kneel or crouch.
  • Often climbs stairs and works with arms above the shoulder.
  • May often be required to move heavy equipment.
  • Required to lift 50 lbs or less frequently and often lifts 50-65 lbs.
  • May often be required to grip, squeeze, and repetitively use fine hand movements.
  • Work areas will include all areas of the secured facility, and often works alone.
  • Works in a correctional setting requiring attentiveness and officer safety.
  • Works where slips & trips may occur frequently and often exposed to sharp objects.
  • Exposure to blood-borne pathogens.
  • Exposure to south Texas weather in a moist or dry environment with exposure to sun, extreme heat, cold, and rain; some noise and chemicals.
  • Overall demands of this position are moderate.
  • Must meet all medical requirements, including all vaccines/immunizations, including COVID.


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