Protective Services Officer II

Job ID: req2677
Employee Type: nonexempt full-time
Division: Environmental Health & Safety
Facility: Frederick: Ft Detrick
Location: PO Box B, Frederick, MD 21702 USA

The Frederick National Laboratory is a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and operated by Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. The lab addresses some of the most urgent and intractable problems in the biomedical sciences in cancer and AIDS, drug development and first-in-human clinical trials, applications of nanotechnology in medicine, and rapid response to emerging threats of infectious diseases.

Accountability, Compassion, Collaboration, Dedication, Integrity and Versatility; it's the FNL way.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Protective Services provides 24/7 security coverage for the NCI-Frederick campus, the Vaccine Pilot Plant, and the Advanced Technology Research Facility. (ATRF)

This Protective Services Officer will work a full-time shift, Monday - Friday, 3:30pm to midnight.

KEY ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES

The Protective Services Officer II will:

• Perform periodic inspection of all grounds and facilities
• Control access to facilities through the use of a computerized access control system
• Respond to scientific alarms
• Observe surroundings for possible health and safety hazards

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below:

• Possession of an Associate's degree in a Security related discipline from an accredited college/university according to the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) in a related field (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education). Foreign degrees must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency
• In addition to educational requirements, a minimum of three (3) years relevant experience in security or law enforcement, including instrumentation. Certification in First Aid or required
• Must become First Aid, CPR/AED certified within 60 days of hire date (Training provided.)
• Must attend training in hazardous waste operations at the awareness level (Training provided.)
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

JOB HAZARDS

• This position may require continuous or intermittent exposure to and exertion in environmental conditions such as working outdoors, temperature extremes, humidity extremes. etc. as part of the job

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) | Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) | Drug Free Workplace (DFW)

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