50 PROTECTIVE SECURITY SPECIALISTS - IRAQ (US CITIZENS ONLY)

JOB DETAILS

Protective Security Specialist (PSS) - Iraq
Job Locations: Iraq
Type: Contract
# of Openings: 50
Status: Full-Time

Primary Function
Performs day-to-day personal protective security functions. Actively support and uphold the Company’s stated mission and values.

Essential Functions
Perform day-to-day personal protective security functions
Drive the lead vehicle, principal’s vehicle, follow-vehicle, and/or acting as response agent whenever required in motorcade or similar operations
Carries and operates weapons as specified in daily Post and detail orders, or upon orders from the AIC, DL, or SL
Participates in advance security preparations
Mans the security post at the principal’s residence, the command post, or other static post as required
Serves as a member of an ERT or QRF as assigned

Job Requirements
Must be a US citizen
Must possess a minimum of three (3) years of applicable experience
A minimum of one (1) year of this experience must include experience in protective security assignments
Experience may be gained in the employ of any national, state, provincial, local, or commercial entities providing armed high threat protective services
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
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 and affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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