Job Description:

Be part of a great team and play a leadership role in our mission to protect our customers' facilities, personnel, and operations! Our leaders are driven by performance excellence, personal integrity, and a commitment to the security mission.

Vaxcom Services LLC (a Parsons company) is looking for a talented Security Site Supervisor to join our team! In this role you will get to lead and manage the afternoon shift security operations of a team of armed security guards at a sensitive site that is located in Washington, D.C. Please note: this position requires applicants/hires to already possess the armed security officer certification and medical clearance issued by the District of Columbia to work/operate in the city.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Leading a team of armed Security Officers in their day-to-day operations Mon-Fri between the hours of approximately 1:00pm - 9:00pm.
• Controlling access to facility by monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting vehicles, and ensuring all personnel entering the site have the proper identification. This includes performing security patrols of the site via foot, bike, or vehicle as appropriate.
• Responding to situations on site using the appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response by following established Use of Force Policy.
• Responding to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents that may occur during day or night.
• Observing and reporting incidents or suspicious activity.
• Maintaining proficiency and safety in the use of all assigned equipment, control devices, and weapon systems.
• Enforcing Post Orders, company/Customer rules, and facility regulations.
• Completing mandatory training and recertification programs annually.
• Assisting management in maintaining and enhancing program performance over time.
• Acting as a resource to managers and employees in the program and customer organization, with problem solving skills.
• Maintaining and building relationships with the Customer and other stakeholders.
• Other ad hoc duties as assigned for this location/facility.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelors Degree and 2+ years of related physical security experience or high school diploma plus 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
• 2+ years of general supervisory/leadership experience at any level.
• Demonstrated excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Strong observational and situational awareness skills.
• Demonstrated ability to interact professionally, effectively, and successfully with individuals at all levels of an organization, building strong relationships, and communicating with confidence and respect.
• Demonstrated experience in working with Customer leadership and the Program Manager on a daily basis to address issues, changes, and modifications that will impact job requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to de-escalate conflicts and handle difficult situations professionally.
• Requires standing and walking facility patrols (as required) to include climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain for extended periods.
• Ability to occasionally work flexible hours, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Must possess (at the time of application) an active/current SECRET security clearance.
• Must already possess the armed security officer certification and medical clearance issued by the District of Columbia to work/operate in the city. Must maintain these certifications on an annual basis, including annual qualifications for handgun and patrol rifle (as required).

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• 4+ years experience as an armed security officer.
• 2+ years experience as a supervisor/manager of 10+ people with demonstrated ability to mentor and coach employees, and correct less than satisfactory performance.
• 2+ years experience in either law enforcement, Department of Corrections or the US Military.
• Experience working at a sensitive or secure site.
• Experience working with US government employees and contractors.
• CPR, First Aid, AED or other emergency response certifications.
• In depth knowledge of security systems (e.g. CCTV, access control, alarm systems, etc.)
• Experience writing/editing incident documentation reports.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Highly desired to have experience with security weapons systems to include: Glock handgun, AR-15/M-4 patrol rifle, and shotgun.

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.​

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $74,800.00 - $130,900.00