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Unarmed Security Officer

Centerra Group
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/9/2026

POSITION SUMMARY

We are currently hiring Unarmed Security Officers to work at the Department of the Interior satellite officelocatedin Washington, DC.Various full-time shifts are available for those whopossessa minimum of two years' security experience and are looking to become part of a team that allows career growth.

PAY TRANSPARENCY/COMPENSATION

$28.55/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Duties include Information Receptionist, Command Center Duties, Perimeter Patrols, Roving Patrols, Managing Parking Entrances, Electronic Security and Fire Systems, Reports and Records, X-Ray and other Screening Equipment Operation, Emergencies, and Dispatch duties.
  • Areproperly trainedto perform duties assigned.
  • Perform all duties as specifiedin accordance withthe Contract and the Post Orders.
  • Properly uniformed and present a neat, clean, and professional appearance as referenced in the SOW.
  • Thoroughly knowledgeable about their duties anddemonstratethe ability to act effectively during emergencies or other unusual situations.
  • Possess all required valid certification cards while on duty.
  • Possess all necessary permits, credentials, etc., as required by the Contract or by local or state law.
  • Capable of frequent and prolonged walking, standing, sitting, and stooping, up to twelve (12) hours per day, either indoors or outdoors, during daytime or nighttime. Outdoor posts may require the individual to withstand extreme heat, humidity, cold, and /or severe weather (e.g., snow, sleet, rain, hail, wind) for up to four hours without shelter.
  • Capable of frequent contact with thegeneral public, law enforcement, and dispatch center.
  • Able to speak clearly and distinctly and remain calm in stressful situations (e.g., confrontations with angry, distraught, disturbed, or violent persons).
  • Possess andretainthe ability to remain onpostup to four consecutive hours without eating, or drinking (except for water).
  • Possess andretainthe ability tomaintaina high degree of alertness for up to 12 hours, with the ability tomentally and physically react quicklyto a variety of unexpected and dangerous situations. Use of senses (sight, hearing, smell, touch) is necessary to discern unusual or dangerous situations.
  • Possess andretainsthe ability to use post security equipment, magnetometers, X- rays, screening wands, CCTV, CPU's, ability to use handcuffs,baton, chemical spray, and (where required by post assignments) firearms at any time while on duty.
  • Possess andretainsthe ability to read and understand post assignments, legiblywritereports, and respond to both routine and emergency dispatches/orders.
  • Possess andretainthe ability to subdue violent or potentially violent or disturbed individuals, or intervene in a crisis (e.g., provide emergency first aid/CPR while waiting for arrival of paramedics or other emergency personnel).
  • Possess andretainthe ability for occasional running, sprinting, lifting heavy weights, moving heavy objects, climbing stairs (e.g., responding to emergencies, ensuringtimelyand complete facility evacuations, giving pursuit, etc.).
  • This site is 24 hours work environment and subject to frequent interruptions. Employees must be able towork inany of the positions and time slots with no stipulations.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Be a citizen of the United States of America.
  • Be at least 21 years of age. While there is no limit as to the maximum age of the officers, all officers must be able to withstand the physical demands of the job and must be capable of responding to emergency situations without special accommodations by the Government. "Light duty" posts are not available.
  • Meet all Medical requirements to include drug screening.
  • Speak, read, write, andcomprehendthe English language fluently and compose coherent written reports in English.
  • Possess, at a minimum, either a high school diploma or a GED equivalency certificate, and meet one of the below requirements:
  • Three years of security experience within the past five years; or
  • An associate degree, or at least 60 credit hours of college coursework in in any field of study; or
  • Three years of military or National Guard (active duty or reserve) experience; or
  • Successful completion of Police Officer's Standard Training; or
  • Any combination of the above (i.e., two years of security experience plus one year of college coursework).
  • Meet andmaintainall required credentials and certificatesin accordance withthe contract and local laws.
  • May berequiredto lift and carry awkward items. Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting,stretchingand bending throughout the workday.

BENEFITS

Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Vet

 

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