Lieutenant (Unarmed - NIH)

Position Summary

Paragon Systems is seeking qualified Lieutenant dedicated to patrol our client’s property to ensure security of guest, building and premises in a structured regimen, with emergency response capabilities. Candidates must be available to work evenings, nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

Essential Functions:

• The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job.  Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately.  The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed.  Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.  
• All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions, unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions.
• Employees are held accountable for successful job performance. Job performance standards may be documented separately, and may include function, objectives, duties or tasks not specifically listed herein.
• In performing functions, duties or tasks, employees are required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations.  Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
• All functions, duties, tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures.  In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.

Duties Include

• Train, schedule, and supervise security personnel. 
• Implement established security protocols, processes and procedures governing access control, vehicle and personal inspections, and related functions through the direct supervision of the Officers to which they are assigned.
• Generates and maintains security related control documents, forms, logs, and reports.
• This position has the authority to deny access to a security-controlled facility and deny the removal of property. 
• Initiate the evacuation of a security-controlled post/facility if in his or her judgment the action is warranted and appropriate.
• Implement disciplinary action in accordance with the Company policies and procedures or Contract expectations. 
• Resolve security-related problems, questions, or other security related activities.
• Conduct security patrols and access control functions as directed.

Minimum Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• US Citizenship preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
• At least 21 years of age.
• At least three (3) years’ experience as a supervisor in the security/law-enforcement/military field whose duties and responsibilities included security and safety (including fire) training, initiating disciplinary actions and preparing written reports and documents.

Background Prerequisites

Must undergo and meet company standards for background and reference checks, controlled substance testing, may need to meet Physical examination requirements per assignment and behavioral selection survey, in addition to any mandatory licensing requirements.  Depending on the assignment, candidates may be subject to a separate / additional Government background investigation.

A Word About EEO, Pay Transparency and other regulatory requirements

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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VA License Number: 11-4665