ParsonsKellogg · 1 day ago
Armed Security Officer - Shift Supervisor - Maryland (VAXCOM)
US - MD, Annapolis Junction
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$29.95/hr - $52.40/hr
2+ years expParsonsKellogg is a company that values innovation and integrity, and they are seeking an Armed Security Officer - Shift Supervisor to lead security operations at a sensitive facility. This role involves managing a team of armed security officers, controlling access to the facility, responding to emergencies, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.
AdvertisingMarketing
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Working eight (8) hour shifts that will include weekends and holidays at a 24/7 classified facility
Controlling access to the facility by monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting vehicles, and ensuring all personnel entering the facility have the proper identification
Responding to situations at the facility using the appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response by following established Use of Force policy
Responding to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents that may occur during day or night
Observing and reporting incidents or suspicious activity
Maintaining proficiency and safety in the use of all assigned equipment, control devices, and weapons systems. Performing screening procedures including the use of Handheld Magnetometers (HHMDs) and Walk-Through Magnetometers (WTMDs)
Providing on site direction and leadership to a small team during your shift
Interfacing with the Client at the facility to resolve issues at the lowest level
Collaborating with Program Management to keep them informed of facility issues and events
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED equivalent
This position requires a current/active SECRET security clearance
Strong observational and situational awareness skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Qualified candidates must possess at least two (2) years experience either in law enforcement, Department of Corrections, government or commercial security, or the US armed forces
Meet minimum qualification standards with the Glock 17 pistol, shotgun, and rifle
First aid/CPR/AED or other emergency response certifications
FEMA courses 100, 200, 700, and 800
Previous demonstrated leadership experience whether formal or informal to include mentoring/coaching
Experience working with sensitive clients at their facilities
Preferred
Previous commercial armed security officer experience working with access control, CCTV, alarm systems, and other related physical security measures/processes
Previous experience working in a classified facility
Possess Maryland Guard Card and Handgun Qualification License (HQL)
Ability to de-escalate conflicts and handle difficult situations professionally
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Previous formal leadership as a team lead, supervisor, or manager
Company
ParsonsKellogg
ParsonsKellogg has stood apart in the $20 billion promotional products industry.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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2025-08-05
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