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Security Spec III - 3 Posn - App 23 - SECUR

State of South Carolina

Richland County, SCFull-time / Temporary$34–55K/yrPosted 1w agoStill listed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$34–55K/yr
Location
Richland County, SC
Schedule
Full-time / Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State And Military Driver's LicensesAgency-Required Training And CertificationSecret clearance

Job overview

The Security Specialist III protects McEntire Joint National Guard Base by preventing unauthorized entry and safeguarding its resources from espionage, sabotage, theft, and other harmful acts. The role responds to emergencies and requires shift work, including possible rotating shifts and weekends. The employee must obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance and complete agency-required training and certification.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Safety and Security PracticesFire ProtectionEmergency ResponseAccident ResponseDisturbance ResponseFirearms QualificationPhysical AgilityCourtesyFirmnessIndependent Decision-Making

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDMust Be 18+State and Military Driver's LicensesSecret Security ClearanceAgency-Required Training and CertificationMedical Screening

Full job description

Responsible for the performance of security duties to prevent the entrance of unauthorized personnel onto McEntire Joint National Guard Base. Protects the base in espionage, sabotage, thefts, pilferage and other acts detrimental to safeguarding the resources and materials located therein. Handles emergency situation as appropriate. Shift work is required with the possibility of routing shifts as well as weekends. High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and be a minimum of 18 years of age. Prior law enforcement and security related experience preferred. Must meet medical screening requirements as identified in OI 31-122, Security Specialist III Operating Instruction. Obtain and maintain State and Military Driver’s License. Meet annual physical agility standards as well as weapons qualification and training requirements. Employee is required to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance in order to perform all of the Security Specialist III duties. Successful completion of required training and certification as determined by the agency. Knowledge of the practices and techniques of safety, security, and fire protection. Ability to act quickly and intelligently in emergencies. Ability to respond effectively to accidents, disturbances, and violations. Ability to deal courteously and firmly with the general public. Ability to qualify and maintain firearms qualification. Must be able to perform their duties with the minimum amount of supervision and guidance. Must be able to make immediate rational decisions and take appropriate action on their initiative. Must be mentally and physically fit to perform assigned duties. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of an online South Carolina State Employment Application. Only those applicants chosen for interview will be notified of job filled status. Note: Applicants indicating college credit, degree(s) or specialized training on the application shall provide an official copy of transcripts upon notification of selection for hire. This serves as verification of credentials listed on the application.

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