Protective Service Officer Redstone

# Protective Service Officer RedstoneRedstone Arsenal - Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-0001## OverviewJob ShiftAny## DescriptionPayrate: $28.58 + Health and Welfare* Stand post at the entry/exit points to verify all persons' identification and conduct inquiries and surveillance of suspicious items, packages, and people.* Ensure individuals do not depart with government material unless they are authorized to do so.* Verbally challenge individuals who are approaching restricted areas.* Direct individuals who cause a disturbance to leave the property.* Operate traffic control points.* Close off areas to traffic, establish perimeters, and set up barricades to secure incident scenes or facilities.* Control access to incident scenes.* Help ensure integrity of a crime scene, maintaining it in its original condition until law enforcement personnel take over.* Coordinate the receipt, issuance, and tracking of all keys, key cards, lock combinations, vehicle passes/decals, etc.* Identify suspicious persons or vehicles* Inspect packages, briefcases, containers, or any other items in the possession of people entering or leaving a federally controlled facility.* Operate metal detectors to search visitors for prohibited items.* Operate x-ray machine to search deliveries and visitors' packages, equipment, and hand carried articles for prohibited items.* Conduct vehicle inspection, which may include inspecting under seats, in the trunk, and under the vehicle.* Conduct frisks or pat downs for weapons or other unauthorized items.* Verify proper identification of visitors required for issuance of visitor badges.* Process visitors.## QualificationsJob Skills/Requirements* **Top Secret Clearance Preferred*** Must be 21 years of age* Must be citizen of the United States of America* Three years of security experience within past five years and/or* Three years of military or National Guard (active duty or reserve) and/or* PSOs shall fluently speak, read, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English. Government may require - - - PSOs to possess proficiency in a specific language* Must complete (sign/date) a Lautenberg Amendment Statement/Domestic Violence certification annuallyCertification Requirements* Valid Driver's License* Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance* Must be able to successfully pass a background check and drug screen analysis* Must complete and pass medical and physical testingEducation Requirements* High School Diploma or GED* **All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.**#J-18808-Ljbffr

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