Security Guard (Instructor)

• Develop coordinate and deliver classroom and field training programs.
• Evaluate trainee performance through testing observation and counseling.
• Maintain training records and ensure required certifications remain current.
• Develop and update lesson plans training materials and instructional aids.
• Control access to the installation by verifying personnel vehicles cargo and visitors.
• Conduct patrols inspections and antiterrorism/force protection measures to safeguard facilities and assets.
• Respond to alarms security incidents and emergencies using appropriate security and law enforcement procedures.
• Operate security systems surveillance equipment and authorized lethal and less-lethal weapons.
• Respond to medical fire security and hazardous material emergencies as a first responder.
• Provide CPR AED and basic first aid until relieved by emergency personnel.
• Preserve crime scenes protect evidence and assist with preliminary investigations.
• Coordinate with law enforcement fire medical and emergency management personnel during incidents.
• Perform armed security guard duties protecting Military Ocean Terminal assets personnel facilities and transportation systems.

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET level security clearance.
• Must meet the requirement of the Individual Reliability Program in accordance with the Army Regulation 190-56.
• Required to undergo and pass a complete medical physical at government facility at government expense and must also undergo this requirement annually.
• This is a drug testing designated position. Individual agrees to submit to a urinalysis on a recurring basis in accordance with Army Regulation 600-85.
• Shift work is required or a change in work shift may be necessary. Hours of work encompass fluctuating tours of duty to include evenings nights weekends and holidays.
• Must be proficient in the use of assigned firearms/weapons pass an initial qualification and must qualify semiannually thereafter in these of assigned firearms/weapons.
• Incumbent may be required to serve a one-year probationary period.
• Must successfully complete cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and First Aid training.
• May be 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.
• Required to pass entry level and annual re-certification of the Physical Agility Test (PAT) in accordance with Army Regulation 190-56.
• Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license.
• Must wear prescribed uniform.
• Must participate in regularly scheduled training in the techniques of use of deadly force anti-/counterterrorism first aid firearms search and seizure security operations and enforcement of installation rules regulations and policies.
• This position is covered by the 1998 Lautenberg Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968 (18 U.S.C. 922). Persons convicted of misdemeanor crime of domestic violence are not eligible for this position.
• This position has been designated as Key. Incumbent cannot be serving in the Active duty military or Reserve/National Guard.
• Complete all required State-provided National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (NLETS) training.
• Successfully pass the States certification test required from the state Criminal Justice Information Service (CJIS) security official (if required by the State).
• Temporary duty (TDY) is 25% and less of the time.
• See How You Will Be Evaluated for remaining/additional Conditions of Employment.

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g. Peace Corps AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g. professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience.

Specialized Experiences: One year of specialized experience which includes experience in providing security for people buildings equipment or government property by controlling access conducting patrols and enforcing security rules; assisting with security training employee orientation and maintaining training records or certifications; using security equipment communication devices and other tools to perform security duties; writing reports responding to incidents and working with supervisors and others to resolve security issues. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06).

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.