Installation Security Officer, DMVA
Installation Security Officer, DMVA
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THE POSITION
NOTE: This posting will close on May 17 2025 or after 25 applications are received whichever occurs first.
Do you have a passion for protecting others and a strong sense of duty The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is seeking an Installation Security Officer to join their dynamic team. This role will allow you to utilize your skills and integrity to make a positive impact on the lives of others while facing new challenges every day. If this sounds like the type of fulfilling and rewarding work you are seeking we encourage you to apply today!
Watch this video to see how you can make a difference workingfor the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Come join the DMVA team!DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As an Installation Security Officer at Fort Indiantown Gap (FIG) you will play a vital role in protecting the property grounds facilities tenants employees and the general public. Your responsibilities will include enforcing rules and regulations controlling access to FIG and restricted areas and responding to both routine and emergency calls. In addition you will work closely with emergency service personnel and local state and federal law enforcement authorities. Your skills and expertise will be crucial in maintaining the safety and security of FIG.
Interested in learning more Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Fulltime employment (8 hours per day; 40 hours per week)
- Work hours are 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM; with a 30minute unpaid lunch. Work schedule may change based on operational needs.
- Shift work including a rotating schedule based on seniority with rotating days off
- Overtime and travel as operationally necessary
- Telework:You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary:In some cases the starting salary may be nonnegotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email including spam/junk folders for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- Two years of security law enforcement or military experience; or
- An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Special Requirements:
- You must possess an active motor vehicle license.
- You must obtain active National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification issued by the Federal Bureau of Investigation within the probationary period and maintain certification for the duration of employment in this job.
- You must obtain active Commonwealth Law Enforcement Assistance Network (CLEAN) and Pennsylvania Justice Network (JNET) certifications issued by the Pennsylvania State Police within the probationary period and maintain certification for the duration of employment in this job.
- You must obtain a Common Access Card (CAC) as issued by the federal Department of Defense within the probationary period and maintain access for the duration of employment in this job.
Additional Requirements:
- You must possess a valid federal or stateissued photo ID and pass a favorable NCIC screening for admittance to Fort Indiantown Gap.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
- You must pass a background investigation.
- This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.
- Under the Law a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including but not limited to PA State Police clearance PA Child Abuse history clearance and FBI Fingerprint clearance.
How to Apply:
- Resumes cover letters and similar documents will not be reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
- Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans go to click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit develop and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed ancestry union membership age gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin AIDS or HIV status disability or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
