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Protective Security Officer (PSO) Pay From $32.41 Plus $5.89 H&W (WV)

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Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States
$32-$38/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:patrolling facility, monitoring cameras, greeting visitors
Requirements Summary:Armed security experience, 2+ years; high school diploma; 21+; DHS clearance preferred; must pass background checks and drug tests; strong customer service and communication skills.
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Job Description

If you are currently working as a Protective Security Officer (PSO), supervisor, or in a management role on this project, please get in touch with Security Watch directly by email and notify us of your current assignment and status. [email protected].

This opportunity is contingent upon contract award.

Security Watch, Inc. is compiling a list of current and available Armed Protective Security Officers (PSOs) and security management personnel located throughout the State of West Virginia for potential staffing of federal facility security posts.


Current facility or site
Position (PSO, Lead, Supervisor, or Management)
City or region in West Virginia
Contact phone number


Key Responsibilities:

  • We provide high-quality security services to protect people and property.
  • Maintaining effective relationships with clients and guests
  • Reporting safety concerns and security breaches
  • Handling security issues and emergencies
  • Familiarizing with specific operations and manuals
  • Greeting visitors and employees
  • Assisting visitors and employees
  • Being adaptable to changing environments
  • Patrolling the facility
  • Answering phones and monitoring security systems
  • Following DHS security protocols
  • Ensuring the security of stakeholders
  • Performing Access Control and Screening Duties
  • Executing emergency closure procedures
  • Providing roving guard services and Perimeter and Interior patrol
  • Providing escort and courier services
  • Assisting in plans and procedures in the event of a major catastrophe


Requirements

Compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local licensing requirements.
At least 21 years old
High school diploma or GED
Two years of armed security experience (police, law enforcement, civilian, etc.), or 3 to 5 years of military or National Guard (active duty or reserve), or equivalent experience in armed security services
Firearm experience
DHS Homeland Security Clearance (preferred)
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Fluent in English
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Professional appearance and demeanor
Ability to provide quality customer service and handle emergencies.
Pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, physical exam, and reference check.
Obtain a DHS Suitability Letter Clearance
Prior DHS contract PSO experience (preferred)
Pass a drug test.
Undergo basic medical screening.
21 years of age and a citizen of the United States
High school diploma

Benefits

Benefits:


  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Company Information:

Security Watch, Inc. is a leading provider of professional services to clients in the federal government and military sectors. The company has built a strong reputation for its excellent partnerships within the Department of Defense, Homeland Security, and the nationwide commercial services industry.