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Unarmed Security Officer - BPMI NY
Diversified Protection Corporation
Unarmed Security Officer
Location: Schenectady, NY
Clearance: Final DOE Q
Pay Rate: $24.50 - $28.50 per hour - Based on Experience Level
Position Overview
Join a mission-critical security team supporting BPMI operations. Security Officers protect personnel, facilities, and classified matter while enforcing strict access control and responding to security incidents. This role requires professionalism, integrity, and the ability to operate within a high-security environment.
Core Duties/Responsibilities
- Enforce access control and verify personnel authorization
- Protect classified matter and ensure compliance with BPMI security procedures
- Conduct personnel and item inspections to prevent prohibited items
- Monitor alarms, cameras, and access control systems
- Respond to alarms, suspicious activity, and emergency situations
- Inspect vaults, secure containers, and office areas for proper safeguarding
- Maintain logs, reports, and incident documentation
- Coordinate with fire, police, and emergency responders
- Support special security operations as directed
Required Qualifications
- U.S. citizen
- 21 years of age
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- NY State Security Guard License
- Prior relevant experience preferred not required
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance
- Favorable DOE-compliant background investigation
- Ability to meet medical standards (initial biennial)
- Proficiency with Windows, Microsoft Office, and security system application
Preferred Attributes
- Experience in cleared or high-security environments
- Strong situational awareness and decision-making skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Professional communication and report writing skills
Diversified Protection Corporation
Diversified Protection Corporation (DPC) is a trusted provider of integrated security solutions for private and public entities. We offer a full spectrum of services from training and risk assessments to armed security guards. As a company with two decades of experience, our clients include the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Protective Services (DHS/FPS); Department of Defense, Pentagon Force Protection Agency (DoD/PFPA), Department of the Army and Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DoS/DS) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Energy (DOE).
Salary : $25 - $29