Armed Security Guard
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Chenega Corporation
Port Hadlock, WA, US
Summary
The Armed Security Guard is responsible for protecting government personnel, facilities, and assets through foot and vehicle patrols. They must also perform access control, monitor for suspicious activity, and respond to security incidents.
Job Description
Summary
Chenega Naswik International, LLC is seeking a professional and dependable Armed Security Guard to provide security services at a U.S. Government facility. This position is responsible for protecting personnel, property, facilities, and assets through access control, patrol operations, inspections, and compliance with security regulations and procedures.
- The ideal candidate is a disciplined security professional with strong observational skills, sound judgment, and a commitment to mission success. This role offers the opportunity to support critical government operations while maintaining a safe and secure environment through force protection and physical security measures.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do
As an Armed Security Guard, you will:
- Interact professionally with government personnel, visitors, contractors, and the public.
- Escort authorized personnel and visitors as required.
- Perform access control, traffic control, and armed security functions.
- Conduct walking and motorized patrols of assigned areas.
- Enforce security regulations, post orders, and standard operating procedures.
- Protect government personnel, facilities, property, equipment, and resources.
- Conduct personnel, vehicle, building, and facility inspections.
- Monitor assigned areas for suspicious activity, security risks, and unauthorized access.
- Maintain assigned uniforms, equipment, and security gear in proper condition.
- Complete reports, logs, and required documentation accurately and timely.
- Support emergency response and incident management activities.
- Work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays, as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must be a United States Citizen.
- High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
- Must successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation.
- Must possess and maintain an active Secret security clearance.
- Must be available to work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, as required.
- Ability to speak, read, comprehend, and prepare clear verbal and written reports in English.
- Must possess a valid Social Security Card issued by the Social Security Administration.
- Shall not be in violation of the Lautenberg Amendment at 18 U.S.C. § 922.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience with a civilian police agency, military police organization, security force, or related security organization.
- Must successfully pass required drug testing and medical evaluation requirements.
- Must successfully meet Physical Agility Test (PAT) standards, including a 1.5-mile run completed within 17:30 and 19 push-ups completed within two minutes.
- Must successfully complete and pass the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI).
- Must successfully complete the company-provided 160-hour NSGTC training course and qualify with both pistol and rifle.
Chenega MIOS (Military, Intelligence, and Operations Support) brings together a family of high‑performing companies united by a common purpose: supporting the most critical missions of the federal government, the Department of Defense, and the Intelligence Community.
MIOS serves as the enterprise backbone—providing strategic direction, integration, and shared services—while our operating companies deliver hands‑on expertise where it matters most. This structure combines stability and scale with the agility our customers expect.
What sets us apart is trust: earned through performance, integrity, and long‑standing relationships—and reinforced by the exceptional people who choose to build their careers here. We are committed to creating a workplace where respected professionals can do meaningful work, grow their skills, and be part of something larger than themselves.
At Chenega MIOS, mission success starts with people.
Founded
2010
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Lorton, VA
Chenega MIOS (Military, Intelligence, and Operations Support) brings together a family of high‑performing companies united by a common purpose: supporting the most critical missions of the federal government, the Department of Defense, and the Intelligence Community.
MIOS serves as the enterprise backbone—providing strategic direction, integration, and shared services—while our operating companies deliver hands‑on expertise where it matters most. This structure combines stability and scale with the agility our customers expect.
What sets us apart is trust: earned through performance, integrity, and long‑standing relationships—and reinforced by the exceptional people who choose to build their careers here. We are committed to creating a workplace where respected professionals can do meaningful work, grow their skills, and be part of something larger than themselves.
At Chenega MIOS, mission success starts with people.
Founded
2010
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Lorton, VA