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Armed Protective Security Officer with Security Clearance

CyirisDerwood, MDMay 9th, 2026
Hiring Event Date: Friday 5/15 ONLY 10am-1pm Rockville, Maryland MUST HAVE FPS EXPERIENCE TO ATTEND! : 2 years of Armed FPS-PSO experience REQUIRED OR Military (with Honorable Discharge) or Police background experience REQUIRED MUST have valid Driver's License Must be 21 & over Armed Protective Security Officer - FPS Protect the principal against possible threatsFederal building access control, employee and visitor identification checks, security equipment monitoring, roving patrols of the interior and exterior of federal propertyMonitoring surveillance cameras for any disruptions or unlawful activitiesProviding detailed reports on daily activities and/or incidents that may have occurredKnowledgeable and able to effectively use magnetometer and X-ray machinesUsing provided communication devices, such as two-way radios, in a clear and concise mannerLeverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation proceduresPerforming CPR or first aid when neededEnsure credentials are maintained per contract requirementsOther duties as assigned by the Supervisor and/or Project Manager. Minimum Requirements:Must be at least 21 years of ageBe a United States citizen or a Lawful Permanent Resident who is currently a member of, or who possesses a verifiable honorable discharge from, any component of the United States Armed Forces (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard) Been issued a Social Security Card by the Social Security Administration, which bears the individual name and social security numberA minimum of two (2) years of experience security (armed) experience or one (1) year of law enforcement experience in a full-duty status with a full-service police department in a municipality, state, or federal law enforcement department within the US.A minimum of two (2) years as a member of any US Armed Forces with an honorable discharge Shall fluently speak, read, and comprehend English and be able to compose written reports in EnglishMust be able to qualify with a revolver or semi-automatic Strong relevant knowledge of the security industryExcellent written and verbal communication skillsMust have a customer service-driven mindsetAbility to communicate effectively and present information to all levels of internal and external customersEducation Requirements (All)High School Diploma/GED Certification Requirements (All)MD Security Guard Certification UnarmedMD Armed Guard CardAll Required PSO Training and CertsCPR/First AidBatonNWDTP Training16 Hour X-Ray and MagnetometerBasic Training Exhibits 72/64 hoursFirearms QualificationInitials Weapon TrainingO.C. aerosol sprayDHS Letter of SuitabilityFPS Orientation Certificate