Armed Security Officer: Alyeska Pipeline (TAPS)

Security OfficerSecurity Officers provide protection of work sites, personnel and assets from events such as assault, theft, vandalism, harassment, and other disruptive incidents along the Alyeska Pipeline. This position works a two weeks on / two weeks off rotation (only work half the year!). Room and board is provided, as is transportation between Anchorage/Fairbanks and the jobsite.Required Qualifications:High school diploma or GEDValid driver's license and clean driving recordMinimum of one year of experience as an officer (or above) with a municipal, state or federal law enforcement agency, military police unit, corrections or private security company within the past five yearsReliable access to a smartphone capable of running apps for scheduling, timekeeping (clocking in/out), shift communications, and time-off requestsAs a condition of employment, must be able to successfully complete a criminal background investigation, driving record check, drug screen, and a post-offer physical/functional capacity exam.Essential Functions:Make arrests if necessary, using handcuffsFrom a variety of body positions, load, unload, aim and fire handguns, shotguns and other agency firearmsPerform searches of people, vehicles, vessels, buildings, and large outdoor areasConfront suspicious persons, assess intentions, and take action as appropriatePerform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disastersEffectively and coherently communicate over radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communicationsUtilize clear and appropriate communication skills when communicating with peopleGather information in investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of all participants and witnessesExercise sound judgment in determining appropriate actionComprehend, evaluate, and correctly respond to oral informationMaintain composure and control of the situationOperate a motor vehicle during both the day and night in a variety of settings and in varying weather conditionConduct visual surveillance for extended periods of timeBenefits:Full-time regular employees have the opportunity to enroll in health insurance (medical/dental/vision), life insurance, 401k Retirement Plan and short term disability through Colonial Life. Full-time regular employees are provided access to our employee assistance program. Benefits begin on the date of hire.Equal Opportunity Employer:DUS is an equal opportunity employer.