PROTECTIVE SECURITY OPERATIONS CHIEF - IRAQ

Contract | Erbil, Iraq
posted 3 years ago

JOB DETAILS

 Actively recruiting qualified, experienced, motivated professionals to support our U.S. Government security services contracts abroad. We are currently hiring for a variety of positions at the US Consulate in Erbil, Iraq! If you are a US Citizen that is former #military or #lawenforcement we would like to hear from you. #

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for coordination of protective operations in support of a US Government Facility. Actively support and uphold the Company’s stated vision, mission and values.

• Coordinates Contractor-provided protective operations
• Assists the Watch Officer in the tactical operations center (TOC)
• Assists in the coordination and supervision of all protective operations, to include the following:
o Manage the day-to-day operations of the protection cell within the TOC
o Evaluate threatening situations and appropriately call for deployment of additional resources (e.g., emergency response team, quick response force, etc.)
o Operate communications equipment and monitor and relay radio traffic to effectively controlling the various protection nets
o Communicate with entities outside of the protection cell with a variety of voice and text-based communications technology (e.g., local cell phone, regional and global satellite phone, tactical military radio, and UHF/VHF radio
o Prepare daily and weekly reports as requested by supervisory chain-of-command
o Maintain a watch record
o Ensure that PSDs submit required mission paperwork prior to the start of a mission
o Monitor PSDs
o Assist with mission planning for PSDs
o Maintain a database of all protective missions
o Brief senior personnel during emergency situations

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must possess either:
1. A minimum of three (3) years’ experience providing protective services on a US Government contract
2. A minimum of two (2) years’ experience providing protective services on a WPS, WPPS, or WPS II contract, with a minimum of six (6) months of that experience functioning as a Protective Security Operations Chief
• Must possess a minimum of seven (7) years’ experience in protective security assignments
1. Experience may be gained in the employ of any national, state, provincial, local, or commercial entities providing armed high threat protective services
2. A minimum of two (2) years of this experience must have been in a protective security supervisory or in-charge capacity
• Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of hiring
• Must have a valid US Passport
• Must have a current US driver's license
• Must be able to pass a physical fitness agility test and maintain that fitness level for the duration of his/her service on the task order
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening; position is also subject to random drug screening throughout the course of employment
• If prior US Military, must have an honorable discharge
• Must be able to pass a detailed background investigation and possess the criteria to be awarded and maintain the necessary US-issued security clearance
• Must be able to pass a medical physical approving candidate for overseas work
• Ability to travel to, and/or work in, an austere, hostile, or remote location.
• Attend and successfully complete the PSS training course
• Attend and successfully complete the required supervisor training course
• Qualify with the Glock-19, M4, M203, M240, M249, and Remington 870 shotgun, re-qualifying as required by the task order

Preferred Qualifications
• Strong written and oral presentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent organization skills
• Proven ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously
• Strong initiative
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

CITIZENSHIP

  • United States

JOB ROLES

  • Executive Protection
  • Project Manager
  • Protective Security Officer
  • Security Manager
  • Team Leader
  • Theatre of War



START LOCATION

Erbil, Iraq

NUMBER OF PERSONNEL REQUIRED

1

REGION

Middle East

EXPIRATION

This job has now closed

Rate on Application

REQUIREMENTS

  • Security Certification

    High Threat Environment Training

    Close Protection Course

  • General Certification

    Weapons Handling Certification

    Clean Criminal Record

    Drug and Alcohol Medical Clearance

    Valid Passport

    Valid Driver's License

    Valid Military Discharge Document or DD214

    Other General

    IT Skills

    5 year Employment History

    Physical Readiness

    Direct Client Facing/Client Service Experience

  • Medical Certification

    Medical Certificate (Eng 1 or equivalent)