Armed Protective Security Officers (PSO) - Washington, D.C.

Part time
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Job Details

Employment Type

Part time

Salary

21.00 USD

Valid Through

Aug 26, 2025

Job Description

Job Skills / RequirementsProtect the principal against possible threatsFederal building access control, employee and visitor identification checks, security equipment monitoring, roving patrols of the interior and exterior of federal propertyMonitoring surveillance cameras for any disruptions or unlawful activitiesProviding detailed reports on daily activities and/or incidents that may have occurredKnowledgeable and able to effectively use magnetometer and X-ray machinesUsing provided communication devices, such as two-way radios, in a clear and concise mannerLeverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation proceduresPerforming CPR or first aid when neededEnsure credentials are maintained per contract requirementsOther duties as assigned by the Supervisor and/or Project Manager.

Minimum Requirements:

Must be at least 21 years of ageBe a United States citizen or a Lawful Permanent Resident who is currently a member of, or who possesses a verifiable honorable discharge from, any component of the United States Armed Forces (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard) Been issued a Social Security Card by the Social Security Administration, which bears the individual name and social security numberA minimum of two (2) years of experience security (armed) experience or one (1) year of law enforcement experience in a full-duty status with a full-service police department in a municipality, state, or federal law enforcement department within the US.

A minimum of two (2) years as a member of any US Armed Forces with an honorable discharge Shall fluently speak, read, and comprehend English and be able to compose written reports in EnglishMust be able to qualify with a revolver or semi-automatic Strong relevant knowledge of the security industryExcellent written and verbal communication skillsMust have a customer service-driven mindsetAbility to communicate effectively and present information to all levels of internal and external customersPhysical DemandsPSOs shall be physically able to perform tasks in the performance of assigned dutiesFrequent and prolonged walking, standing, sitting, and stooping up to 12 hours per day, either indoors or outdoorsFrequent contact with the general public, law enforcement, and dispatch center, requiring an ability to speak clearly and distinctly and remain calm in stressful situationsAbility to remain on post for up to four (4) consecutive hours without sitting, eating, or receiving a break Ability to remain alert for up to 12 hours, with the ability to mentally and physically react quickly to a variety of unexpected and dangerous situationsAbility to subdue violent or potentially violent or disturbed individuals or intervene in a crisisOccasional running, sprinting, lifting heavy weights, moving heavy objects, climbing stairsBTI Security is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment.

This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, transfer, disciplinary action, layoff, return from layoff, training, social and recreational programs, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. Education Requirements (Any)High School Diploma/GEDCertification Requirements (Any)MD Armed Guard CardDHS SuitabilityCPR/American Red Cross CertificationTri- Annual Refresher ExhibitNWDTP TrainingFirearms QualificationFPS Orientation CertificateNational Weapons Detection Training ProgramMD Security Guard Certification UnarmedMEB Expandable BatonInitials Weapon TrainingBasic Training Exhibits 72/64 hoursO. C. aerosol sprayAdditional Information / BenefitsBenefits:

Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid HolidaysThis job reports to the Operations ManagerThis is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends. Number of Openings for this position: 10Back Apply NowBackApply Now

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