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The Armed Security Operations Specialist (Specialist) is tasked with safeguarding the Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services client in Portland, Oregon. The Security Operations Specialist position requires individuals who can perform in a dynamic environment and possess the physical, operational, and tactical capabilities to address wide-ranging security related tasks. This is a full-time job opportunity working a minimum of five 9-hour shifts (Monday-Friday) a week. The Security Operations team provides security for designated properties and personnel using a protective response model. Specialists should maintain a low profile while on duty and are not only responsible for security, but also for providing real-time information about the surrounding area of the work site. Specialists should understand the baseline of the normal environment, and accurately and decisively communicate to supporting entitles when required. This Security Operations team will have high contact and interaction with the client; therefore, Specialists are expected to continually maintain a high-level of physical fitness, professional appearance, and customer service. The full-time Security Operations Specialist will work fixed 9-hour shifts for this weekday security detail. Security Operations Specialists are often directed to work nights, holidays, and weekends, depending upon the client's requirements. We are looking for protection professionals with a high level of emotional intelligence.
Job Responsibility:
Provide highly skilled armed protection of personnel, property, and reputation to the designated client
Work within a cross-functional team and communicate with security program stakeholders
Report to the SECURITY OPERATIONS TEAM management team
Safeguard the work site, personnel and maintain highly sensitive and confidential information
Conduct all facets of protective duties with a focus on detection and deterrence of risks, threats, & vulnerabilities
Follow and enhance the directed SOW (contract) and participate in operational sustainment training
Conducts ongoing threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments
Operates motor vehicles in a safe and legal manner
Liaise and coordinate with local law enforcement to ensure business continuity
Document daily operations and non-routine incidents
Conduct plains clothes and uniformed executive protection, event security, and other security operations as directed by Program Manager
Requirements:
Must possess Oregon DPSST Armed Private Security Professional certification
Must be a U.S. citizen
Must have a valid U.S. driver's license and clean driving record
Must have valid Oregon or Washington concealed handgun permit
Must be physically fit and maintain a high level of physical fitness and personal appearance
Must have a minimum of 5 years of relevant military or law enforcement skills and experience
Excellent oral and written communication and analytical skills
Possess high levels of integrity and trustworthiness
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Demonstrate a high level of proficiency with handguns
Current First Aid, CPR, AED certification required
Ability to work a minimum 9-hour shifts on days, nights and weekends as required and perform mobile/static rapid-response security duties
Experience with after action report writing
A working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.)
Ability to provide tactical oversight, coaching, and mentoring of best security practices to the unarmed security force
Ability to be an effective communicator to all stakeholders
Ability to embrace the concept of being a diplomat & service enabler
Nice to have:
Previous medical training and current certifications are highly desirable
Continued education
Foreign language skills
Strong grasp of de-escalation / Crisis Intervention Training / Community Oriented Enforcement-Problem solving