Security Guard / Facilities Escort (Part-Time)

Job description

PRIMARY PURPOSE Part-time hours - Weekends and holidays. Active security clearance required A CNA Security Guard/Facilities Escort is responsible for physical and data security at CNA headquarters with 24/7 security presence, to include front desk staffing, roving patrols and escorting. Ensure the highest quality security services and preserve order in the protection of personnel, property, and sensitive information by enforcing security regulations, responding to alarms, and conducting security patrols and inspections. Responsible for access control, visitor management, and reporting security breaches. May handle emergency situations, maintain logs, and prepare reports. Provide escort services to visitors and conduct security inspections. CNA fosters an inclusive culture that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Our flexible and engaging work environment encourages iterative and creative collaboration at every stage of the problem solving process. Our employees are committed to helping clients develop effective solutions to better manage their programs through scientific, data-driven approaches. We are looking for creative and innovative individuals to help carry out our mission. JOB DESCRIPTION AND/OR DUTIES 1. Ensure compliance with established security policies, site-specific performance and procedures, and adhere to post orders. 2. Manage entry and exit points, screen visitors and employees, and control the movement of people and vehicles. 3. Conduct regular patrols to monitor the facility, identify potential security risks, and deter unauthorized access. 4. Respond to security alarms, fire alarms, and other incidents while following established protocols. 5. Document security incidents, visitor logs, preparing reports for management and other relevant information. 6. Greet visitors and employees in a professional and welcoming manner, verify identities, grant access to specific areas and issue visitor identification badges. 7. Answer questions and assist guests and employees. 8. Open/close, lock/unlock sensitive rooms and areas. 9. Conduct personal sweeps in closed areas; monitor prohibited items in certain areas. 10. Correspond and interact with corporate security personnel regarding orders and execution. 11. Protect classified materials and ensure proper handling and storage according to regulations. 12. Act as a first responder in emergency situations, assisting and coordinating with other emergency personnel. 13. Explain security procedures and report incidents. 14. Identify and resolve security issues, respond to emergencies, and make sound judgments. 15. Accurately maintain records and follow procedures. 16. Communicate with colleagues, supervisors, and other relevant parties regarding security matters. 17. Escort cleaning and other contractor personnel. Identify facility maintenance, repair, and cleaning issues and report for resolution. 18. Perform other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS 1. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Experience: Minimum 2 years relevant experience with high-level security experience on DOD or military site preferred. 3. Skills: Familiarity with security protocols, emergency procedures, and relevant regulations. Meticulous attention to detail. Basic computer skills to operate security systems and prepare reports. Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to articulate and explain dynamic situations coherently. Understand accountability and lead by example. 4. Other: Secret security clearance required; ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance preferred. Ability to lift up to 35Ibs and move office equipment. Ability to walk and stand for extended periods. Ability to work a flexible schedule. 5. Remote/Hybrid Work Eligibility: This position is not eligible for telecommuting or hybrid work arrangements. Occasional flexible work schedule may be possible at the discretion of the Supervisor. CNA offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching. Additionally, we provide generous paid time off programs to promote a health work-life balance. Eligibility for these benefits varies based on employment classification. CNA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service and protected veterans, or other non-merit based factors. In addition to federal legal requirements, CNA complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. These protections extend to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting and hiring practices, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training and career development programs. For more information about EEO protections, please view the EEO is the law posters here: "EEO is the Law" Poster", "EEO Poster Supplement". The pay transparency policy is available here: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster. To be considered for hire, all individuals applying for positions with CNA are subject to a background investigation. For positions requiring access to classified information, U.S. citizenship is required. Individuals will also be subject to an additional government background investigation, and continued employment eligibility is contingent upon the ability to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.