Armed Security Supervisor Be part of a great team and play a leadership role in our mission to protect our customers' facilities, personnel, and operations! Our leaders are driven by performance excellence, personal integrity, and a commitment to the security mission. Vaxcom Services LLC (a Parsons company) is looking for a talented Armed Security Supervisor to join our team! In this role you will get to assist in leading, training, and developing a cadre of armed security officers working at a sensitive Sponsor facility in San Antonio, TX.
What You'll Be Doing:- Working with the Security Program Manager to interface and act as liaison point of contact with multiple partners and stakeholders to communicate program activities and operations.
- Directing, coordinating and overseeing all activities of the on-site security staff. Including supervisory, training, and operational functions at the assigned post in accordance with post orders and Sponsor instructions, and in compliance with all internal procedures.
- Supporting the delivery of the contract.
- Responsible for the supervision, coaching, mentoring, and training of program employees including team leads. (as appropriate). This will include performance management to address less than successful performance.
- Supporting the Security Program Manager by participating in interviews and hiring activities when appropriate.
- Acting as the secondary point of contact regarding performance, operations, emergency response activities, and department needs.
- Assisting the Security Program Manager with shift scheduling and payroll coordination at the assigned Site.
- Maintaining proficiency in the use of all assigned equipment and weapons.
- Observing and reporting activities and incidents, providing required documentation to company management and Sponsor representatives.
- Will interact with senior representatives/leaders from the Sponsor and our company on a daily basis and be the secondary point of contact for problem resolution, program changes/enhancements, and informal business development opportunities.
- Prepare logs and reports as required; review logs and reports from your subordinates.
- Other ad hoc responsibilities as assigned.
- What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Bachelors Degree plus 2+ years of related physical security experience (to include armed security experience) or high school diploma plus 5+ years of experience.2+ years of experience working in a lead or supervisory role.
- Experience interacting with senior representatives from both your own organization and those from Sponsors whom you support.
- Demonstrated ability to resolve issues at the lowest level ensuring all stakeholders are kept apprised.
- Demonstrated success in providing mentoring/coaching to teammates and subordinates to improve performance and give career advice.
- Experience working with sensitive Sponsors at their sites.
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays on an "as needed" basis. This will include availability for after hours calls for emergency situations.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills to include written, verbal, and briefing.
- Flexibility to take on ad hoc responsibilities and prioritize competing assignments/tasks.
- Must possess a TS/SCI with a polygraph at the time of application.
- What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or a security related field.2+ years experience leading and managing teams of 10+ people/ preferably in a 24/7 operational facility.
- Demonstrated experience working with Sponsors leadership to address and resolve problems efficiently.
- Familiarity of contract/program/project management.
- Experience working as an armed security manager at a sensitive site managing all aspects of a physical security program.2+ years experience in either law enforcement, department of corrections, or the US Military.
- Experience performing incident investigations and writing related reports to be consumed by Sponsor and Company leadership.
- Security Clearance Requirement:
- An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.
