Security Guard

Summary

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
• Incumbent must be able to obtain and sustain state certification for operating the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) terminals.
• In accordance with AR 190-56, must meet the requirements of Individual Reliability Program.
• Required to maintain physical conditioning and pass an annual Physical Agility Test (PAT) as outlined in AR 190-56.
• Department of the Army Security Guards (DASG) must qualify and maintain appropriate level security clearance, satisfactorily complete initial training, field training program (FTP), and annual required training IAW AR 190-56.
• Must be proficient in the use of assigned firearms/weapons, pass an initial qualification, and must qualify semi-annually thereafter in the use of assigned firearms/weapons.
• Must wear the prescribed Department of Army Security Guard (DASG) uniform IAW AR 190-56; must maintain a high state of appearance and hygiene.
• This is a drug testing designated position. Incumbent agrees to submit to a mandatory command directed urinalysis on a recurring basis IAW AR 600-85.
• Shift work is required, or a change in work shift may be necessary. Fluctuating tours of duty; evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Overtime, both scheduled and unscheduled, as directed and is subject to recall for periods of emergency overtime.
• Must successfully complete security guard training.
• Must successfully complete and maintain current required certifications in CPR techniques and First Aid. May act as a first responder in a medical emergency.
• Required to wear chemical protection masks, gloves, and other protective equipment, and may be required to be certified in the use of aerosol irritants and baton.
• Must not have any medical condition that precludes the wearing of a chemical protective mask and over garments.
• Must be fully qualified to operate a government vehicle. Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
• Position is designated as Mission Essential.
• Position is subject to the provisions of the Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban commonly referred to as the Lautenberg Amendment.
• Temporary Duty Travel (TDY) or Business Travel is up to 5%
• Must complete the required Immunization Screening.
• Employee must obtain and maintain applicable certifications in operating various electronic equipment and sensors.