Physical Security and Entry Control Specialist

Summary

Koniag Operations Services LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Physical Security Specialist with a Secret security clearance to support KOS and our government customer in Annapolis, MD. This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity.We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.Koniag Operations Services, LLC is seeking qualified Physical Security and Entry Control Specialists to staff a 24‑hour, continuous operation Security Operations Center (SOC). These key personnel positions are critical to maintaining facility security, monitoring access control systems, and ensuring proper emergency response protocols are followed. This role requires individuals who can maintain vigilance, demonstrate sound judgment, and respond effectively to various security scenarios.Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:The Physical Security and Entry Control Specialist will serve as a key member of the Security Operations Center team, providing round‑the‑clock security monitoring and response capabilities. Core responsibilities include:Staff the central command and control center for the facility on a 24/7 basis through rotating shiftsMonitor all life safety and security systems including alarms, access control, and CCTV camerasProvide notification of incidents to emergency first responders and Defense Security Office (DSO) staffStaff access control points and reception desks to manage facility entryRespond promptly to fire, security, and maintenance alarmsConduct interior patrols of the building and monitor exterior areas including parking facilities via CCTVPerform exterior patrols when CCTV coverage is inadequate or inoperableControl personnel access and manage visitor protocols including operation of fixed and/or portable barriersDispatch security personnel as required to address security concernsMaintain detailed security logs and documentation of incidentsAdminister and maintain security databasesIssue badges to authorized users as defined by the GovernmentInput Visit Authorization Requests (VARs) in the DSO database or Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS)Provide security clearance verificationPerform other administrative duties within the DSO security office as assignedSecurity personnel will work in rotations with a 30‑minute overlap to ensure proper turnover between shifts. No security employee will remain on duty longer than 12 hours at a time and will have a minimum of 10 hours between shifts.Education and Experience:Required:Prior specialized experience staffing/operating a Security Operations CenterSECRET‑level security clearanceExperience with electronic security systems and CCTV monitoringBackground in security, law enforcement, military, or related fieldExperience with access control management and visitor processingKnowledge of security alarm systems and response protocolsRequired Skills and Competencies:Proficiency in operating HIRSCH/Velocity electronic security systems and CCTV security camerasAbility to learn and demonstrate thorough understanding of DSO Security Standard Operating ProceduresCapability to pass written/oral exams on security procedures within 15 business days of contract startStrong attention to detail and vigilance in monitoring multiple security systems simultaneouslyExcellent communication skills for coordinating with emergency responders and security staffAbility to maintain composure and make sound decisions during emergency situationsExperience with security database managementCapability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidaysWillingness to complete two supervised eight‑hour shifts prior to assuming independent dutiesAbility to maintain accurate security logs and documentationProficiency in managing visitor control systems and badge issuanceDesired Skills and Competencies:Prior military, law enforcement, or federal security experienceExperience with JPAS or similar security clearance verification systemsKnowledge of federal security protocols and proceduresPrior experience in a government security operations centerTraining in emergency response proceduresFamiliarity with integrated electronic intrusion detection systemsExperience with access control in classified or sensitive environmentsClearance Requirement:Secret ClearanceOur Equal Employment Opportunity PolicyThe company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e‑mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703‑488‑9377 to request accommodations.Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution‑oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long‑term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352Job DetailsJob Family Proposal PositionsPay Type SalaryHiring Min Rate 88,000 USDHiring Max Rate 118,000 USD#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Koniag Operations Services LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Physical Security Specialist with a Secret security clearance to support KOS and our government customer in Annapolis, MD. This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity.We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.Koniag Operations Services, LLC is seeking qualified Physical Security and Entry Control Specialists to staff a 24‑hour, continuous operation Security Operations Center (SOC). These key personnel positions are critical to maintaining facility security, monitoring access control systems, and ensuring proper emergency response protocols are followed. This role requires individuals who can maintain vigilance, demonstrate sound judgment, and respond effectively to various security scenarios.Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:The Physical Security and Entry Control Specialist will serve as a key member of the Security Operations Center team, providing round‑the‑clock security monitoring and response capabilities. Core responsibilities include:Staff the central command and control center for the facility on a 24/7 basis through rotating shiftsMonitor all life safety and security systems including alarms, access control, and CCTV camerasProvide notification of incidents to emergency first responders and Defense Security Office (DSO) staffStaff access control points and reception desks to manage facility entryRespond promptly to fire, security, and maintenance alarmsConduct interior patrols of the building and monitor exterior areas including parking facilities via CCTVPerform exterior patrols when CCTV coverage is inadequate or inoperableControl personnel access and manage visitor protocols including operation of fixed and/or portable barriersDispatch security personnel as required to address security concernsMaintain detailed security logs and documentation of incidentsAdminister and maintain security databasesIssue badges to authorized users as defined by the GovernmentInput Visit Authorization Requests (VARs) in the DSO database or Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS)Provide security clearance verificationPerform other administrative duties within the DSO security office as assignedSecurity personnel will work in rotations with a 30‑minute overlap to ensure proper turnover between shifts. No security employee will remain on duty longer than 12 hours at a time and will have a minimum of 10 hours between shifts.Education and Experience:Required:Prior specialized experience staffing/operating a Security Operations CenterSECRET‑level security clearanceExperience with electronic security systems and CCTV monitoringBackground in security, law enforcement, military, or related fieldExperience with access control management and visitor processingKnowledge of security alarm systems and response protocolsRequired Skills and Competencies:Proficiency in operating HIRSCH/Velocity electronic security systems and CCTV security camerasAbility to learn and demonstrate thorough understanding of DSO Security Standard Operating ProceduresCapability to pass written/oral exams on security procedures within 15 business days of contract startStrong attention to detail and vigilance in monitoring multiple security systems simultaneouslyExcellent communication skills for coordinating with emergency responders and security staffAbility to maintain composure and make sound decisions during emergency situationsExperience with security database managementCapability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidaysWillingness to complete two supervised eight‑hour shifts prior to assuming independent dutiesAbility to maintain accurate security logs and documentationProficiency in managing visitor control systems and badge issuanceDesired Skills and Competencies:Prior military, law enforcement, or federal security experienceExperience with JPAS or similar security clearance verification systemsKnowledge of federal security protocols and proceduresPrior experience in a government security operations centerTraining in emergency response proceduresFamiliarity with integrated electronic intrusion detection systemsExperience with access control in classified or sensitive environmentsClearance Requirement:Secret ClearanceOur Equal Employment Opportunity PolicyThe company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e‑mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703‑488‑9377 to request accommodations.Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution‑oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long‑term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352Job DetailsJob Family Proposal PositionsPay Type SalaryHiring Min Rate 88,000 USDHiring Max Rate 118,000 USD#J-18808-Ljbffr