SKILLBRIDGE - Cleared Armed Security Officer and Escort (OHIO)

Cleared Armed Security Officer and Escorts – Skillbridge OpportunitySkillBridge Position Type: SkillBridgeWork Location: Columbus, OHClearance: Top SecretPatriot Group International LLC (PGI), voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and the Best Companies Group, offers an unrivaled hybrid of specialized services by combining security and risk management disciplines with a special operations and intelligence perspective.We are looking to hire Cleared Armed Security Officers and Escorts to join our team in Columbus, OH. This position reports to the Site Security Manager.The Cleared Armed Security Officer will receive a 90-day accelerated pre-employment and workforce-readiness program to train and qualify the servicemember for employment as a Cleared Armed Security Officer or Escort With the same start date as their final date of terminal leave at a starting rate of $40 an hour.The Cleared Armed Security Officer and Escorts will be responsible for the following:Prevent all unauthorized access by enforcing all Client and PGI policies, including implementing and enforcing badging policies, controlling physical locks and keys, and inspecting persons and equipment.Provide security protection for all Client and PGI personnel and property within the assigned area of responsibility.Monitor security cameras and other electronic surveillance systems.The Cleared Armed Security Officer will perform testing and other inspection services related to access control, including routine inspections, and testing of alarms, locks, doors, monitoring systems, and other access control mechanisms.Assist in promoting communication and awareness of data center security policies to client employees, vendors, contractors, and others.Assist in collateral duties, including but not limited to armory and security equipment maintenance tasks.Qualifications:Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.A minimum of one (1) year of security, or one year of local, state, or federal law enforcement experience; or a minimum of two (2) years of honorable military service, active or reserve, in any branch of the US Armed ForcesAbility to demonstrate professional communication via verbal, written, and email correspondence in English.Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and periodic random drug screening.Ability to obtain an Ohio Security Guard License, including the application process, fingerprints, and background investigation.U.S. CitizenshipRequired Security Clearance:Minimum of a U.S. Government Top Secret clearancePhysical Requirements:Must be able to bend at the waist and knees.Must have the physical ability to perform a variety of training functions.Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, walk long distances, and climb stairs.Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour postPatriot Group International LLC is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, providing services to select clients within the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. PGI is a veteran-owned and operated company with experience performing in over 50 countries, including austere and high-threat environments.DISCLAIMER: Patriot Group International LLC is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran Disability. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page. Patriot Group International