Overview
Chenega & the CDC are seeking an Guard II in Fort Collins, CO to protect government facilities, personnel, and property. This armed role is ideal for security professionals who thrive in a mission-driven environment, can respond confidently to emergencies, and are committed to maintaining safety, security, and access control operations.
Why Join Chenega?
- Dynamic Work Environment:Be part of a team that values safety and professionalism.
- Growth Opportunities:Gain valuable experience and advance your career in security.
- Work-Life Balance:Enjoy a role with predictable hours and the possibility of overtime.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
- Provide armed security services, including access control, vehicle and personnel inspections, patrols, and protection of government property and facilities.
- Respond to emergencies and security incidents while enforcing post orders, company policies, and government regulations.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, government personnel, visitors, and the public while maintaining detailed situational awareness.
- Maintain weapon qualifications, physical fitness standards, proper equipment readiness, and availability for flexible schedules including weekends and holidays..
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED and must be at least 21 years of age.
- Valid state driver's license and ability to meet all federal, state, and local requirements for armed security officers.
- Ability to pass required background investigations, security screenings, firearms qualifications, and annual physical fitness testing.
- Clean criminal history, eligibility to work in the United States, and ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Successfully pass background and drug screening
Preferred Qualifications:
- Honorably discharged military veteran (if applicable).
- Prior armed security, military, law enforcement, or force protection experience.
- Experience working in government, military, or high-security environments.
- Relevant security certifications, training, or clearances.