Armed Security Officer (Hertford, North Carolina) (VAXCOM) Jobs

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Elizabeth City, North Carolina 27906 United States  View Map
Posted: May 31, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Armed Security Officer (NC)

    In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible. Job Description: Vaxcom Services, Inc (a Parsons company) is looking for an amazingly talented Armed Security Officer (NC) to join our team! A secret is required. What You'll Be Doing:

    • Control access to facility by monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting vehicles, and ensuring all personnel entering the base have the proper identification.
    • Responds to situations on base using the appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response by following established Use of Force Policy.
    • Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents that may occur during day or night.
    • Observe and report incidents or suspicious activity.
    • Maintains proficiency and safety in the use of all assigned equipment, control devices, and weapon systems.
    • Attend 40 hours of In-Service Training annually.

    What Required Skills You'll Bring:

    • Active or current Secret Clearance.
    • Qualified candidates must possess college or university program certificate; OR two to four years related experience and/or training; OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Must have at least two years' experience in either Law Enforcement, Department of Corrections, Security or the United States Armed Forces.
    • Must be able to pass an annual Physical fitness evaluation test consisting of a mile and a half run, push-ups and sit-ups.
    • Meet minimum qualification standard for NC PPSB Certifications with the Glock 17 pistol, Remington 870 Shotgun and the M-4 Carbine.
    • First Aid and CPR training.
    • FEMA Courses 100, 200,700 and 800.

    Security Clearance Requirement: An active Secret security clearance is required for this position. This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and life insurance! This position requires a Fit for Duty exam as part of the job requirements. Successful completion of this exam(s) will be required post offer acceptance, prior to you being able to continue in the hiring process and onboarding. Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest.

  • Job Description

    Armed Security Officer (NC)

    In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible. Job Description: Vaxcom Services, Inc (a Parsons company) is looking for an amazingly talented Armed Security Officer (NC) to join our team! A secret is required. What You'll Be Doing:

    • Control access to facility by monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting vehicles, and ensuring all personnel entering the base have the proper identification.
    • Responds to situations on base using the appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response by following established Use of Force Policy.
    • Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents that may occur during day or night.
    • Observe and report incidents or suspicious activity.
    • Maintains proficiency and safety in the use of all assigned equipment, control devices, and weapon systems.
    • Attend 40 hours of In-Service Training annually.

    What Required Skills You'll Bring:

    • Active or current Secret Clearance.
    • Qualified candidates must possess college or university program certificate; OR two to four years related experience and/or training; OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Must have at least two years' experience in either Law Enforcement, Department of Corrections, Security or the United States Armed Forces.
    • Must be able to pass an annual Physical fitness evaluation test consisting of a mile and a half run, push-ups and sit-ups.
    • Meet minimum qualification standard for NC PPSB Certifications with the Glock 17 pistol, Remington 870 Shotgun and the M-4 Carbine.
    • First Aid and CPR training.
    • FEMA Courses 100, 200,700 and 800.

    Security Clearance Requirement: An active Secret security clearance is required for this position. This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and life insurance! This position requires a Fit for Duty exam as part of the job requirements. Successful completion of this exam(s) will be required post offer acceptance, prior to you being able to continue in the hiring process and onboarding. Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest.

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