Part & Full Time Security Officers (Overnight Shifts)

Army Installation Management Command (IMCOM) handles the day-to-day operations of Army installations. Overview Help Accepting applications Open 08/23/2026 to 11/22/2026 Location Many vacancies in the following locations: Fort Rucker, AL Fort Huachuca, AZ Monterey, CA Fort Benning, GA Fort Gillem, GA Fort Gordon, GA Fort Leavenworth, KS Fort Knox, KY Natick, MA Fort Leonard Wood, MO Fort Hamilton, NY West Point, NY Fort Sill, OK Fort Jackson, SC Fort Lee, VA No matching locations found. Work site options Telework eligible No Remote job No Relocation expenses reimbursed Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy. Work schedule Full-time Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Appointment type Permanent Occupations and job series0085 Security GuardSupervisory status No Federal service type This job is in the Competitive Service Represented by a union Yes - Determined by location. Not all locations are part of a bargaining unit. Drug test Yes Security clearance Secret Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Jobs require a background check and some require a security clearance . Background check typeNational securityFinancial disclosure required No Some jobs require financial disclosure to identify conflicts of interests. Announcement number MCFS-26-13031727-DHA Control number 880055800 This job is open to Help The public U.Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.Duties HelpPerform security guard duties in accordance with appropriate regulations to detect and prevent theft, damage, accident, trespass, sabotage and espionage.Enforce the security regulations of the installation.Control access of vehicles and pedestrians to installation.Conduct vehicle searches and inspections.Requirements Help Conditions of employmentAppointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.Shift work is required, or a change in work shift may be necessary. Hours of work encompass fluctuating tours of duty to include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.Overtime may be required as directed and is subject to recall for periods of emergency overtime.Incumbent must undergo and pass annual medical exams of physical, emotional and mental stability.This is a drug testing designated position. Incumbent is required to maintain physical condition and pass an annual Physical Agility Test (PAT) as outlined in AR 190-56.Incumbent must be proficient in the use of assigned firearms/weapons, pass an initial qualification, and must qualify semi-annually thereafter in the use of assigned firearms/weapons.Incumbent must successfully complete security guard training.May act as a first responder in a medical emergency.Incumbent must obtain and maintain applicable certifications in operating various electronic equipment and sensors.Incumbent must wear the prescribed Department of Army Security Guard (DASG) uniform IAW AR 190-56; must maintain a high state of appearance and hygiene.The duties and training require for the employee to carry and deploy a riot baton, carry a protective shield and employ non-lethal ammunitions if necessary.Incumbent is required to wear chemical protection masks, gloves, and other protective equipment, and may be required to be certified in the use of aerosol irritants and baton.Incumbent must not have any medical condition that precludes the wearing of a chemical protective mask and over garments.Incumbent must meet the requirements under the Lautenberg Amendment/Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968.We accept applications on an ongoing basis. Applications will be reviewed bi-weekly and referred for selection as vacancies occur within the organization. **** Recruitment and relocation incentives may be authorized. Credit for prior non-Federal work experience and certain military service for determining annual leave accrual rate may be authorized.Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., religious; spiritual; community; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document . 1) Working with a Federal, State, municipal, local, or private protective organization that involved the protection of property against such hazards as fire, theft, damage, accident, or trespass; Acceptable experience includes service in the Armed Services or Coast Guard that involved the performance of guard duties on a regular or intermittent basis. Additional informationMale applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.One year trial/probationary period may be required.Direct Deposit of Pay is required.If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.This is a Security & Intelligence Career Field position.When you perform a Civilian Permanent Change of Station (PCS) with the government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) considers the majority of your entitlements to be taxable. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) allowances may be authorized, subject to the provisions of the Joint Travel Regulations and an agency determination that a PCS move is in the Government Interest.Employee shifts are based on mission requirements that are identified after certification requirements for the position are met. Shifts are not negotiated during the hiring process.You can visit the following website to find the salary amounts based on locality. and relocations may be authorized.Credit for prior non-federal work experience and certain military service for determining annual leave accrual rate may be authorized.Benefits Help A career with the U.Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. Benefits Help A career with the U.Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Required documents Required Documents Help The documents you are required to submit vary based on whether or not you are eligible for preference in federal employment. A complete description of preference categories and the associated required documents is in the Applicant Checklist for Public Announcements . As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further. For each relevant work experience, make sure you include the employer\'s name, job title, start and end dates (include month and year), for qualifications purposes, the number of hours worked per week, and a brief description that show you can perform the tasks at the required level listed in the job announcement. If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete, and you may not receive consideration for this position.Use plain language. If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations, and you may not be considered for this vacancy.Other supporting documents:Cover Letter, optionalMost recent Performance Appraisal, if applicableNOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person\'s personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility. How to Apply Help To apply for this position, you must complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 11/22/2026 to receive considerationFollow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. For additional information, refer to the \'Required Documents\' section.You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. Your resume selected in USAJOBS will be included, but you must re-select other documents from your USAJOBS account or your application may be incomplete.It is your responsibility to verify that your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center .To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account ( ), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: . Agency contact information Army Applicant Help Desk Website Address FS-W6CBAA US ARMY IMCOM-USAG FT GORDON DO NOT MAIL Fort Gordon, GA 30905 US Next steps If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking (as applicable) for this position. If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act group id: DOA Clearance Jobs