Oct 24, 2015

Protective Security Specialist


Employer: Academi
Location: Afghanistan
Protective Security Specialist - (WPS.007)


Job Description
Perform the day-to-day protective security functions as specified in daily post and detail Orders
Driving the lead vehicle (auto, boat etc.), principal’s vehicle, or follow-vehicle, whenever required in motorcade or similar operations
Driving follow-vehicle and/or acting as response agent. Carries and operates weapons as specified in daily post and detail orders, or upon orders from the detail leader or shift leader
Participating in advance security preparations
Manning the security post at principal’s residence or manning the Command Post, as required
Maintaining protective formation position during principal’s walking movements
Serves as a member of an Emergency Response Team / Quick Reaction Force (ERT / QRF) when assigned
Perform personnel protective service detail assignments
The PSS shall be designated as protective security specialists (P)
The PSS is required to attend the protective security specialist (PSS) training course
The PSS shall maintain weapons qualifications as outlined in this contract, for the Glock, M4, Shotgun, M240, M249 and M203 and familiarization fire for AK47.

Job Requirements
U.S. Citizen
Current U.S. issued passport and driver's license
Level 3 English proficiency
Three (3) years of personal security detail (PSD) experience
One (1) year of the three, shall include experience in protective security assignments.
Experience can be gained in the employ of any national, State/Provincial, Local or commercial entities providing high threat protective services that require skills similar to those outline in Exhibit E (Training Curriculum) of this contract.

Pay: ACADEMI offers competitive pay and benefits.

All candidates should be willing and able to pass pre-deployment medical screening and should be willing and able to work in a high-threat environment under austere conditions.

Notice: Additionally, employment may be based on customer approval, security clearance, background investigation, drug screening results, medical requirements, physical fitness, and system specific qualifications and experience levels.

ACADEMI is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration without regard to race, age, ethnicity, religion, gender, national origin, disability or any other basis prohibited by law.

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About Our Company
ACADEMI is an elite security services provider. With expertise forged in the world's most challenging environments, our world-class network of security professionals design customized solutions for our clients to help them navigate the complex, sensitive environments in which they operate. Today's changing security climate demands innovative solutions that can be applied in both high-threat and low profile operating environments. ACADEMI has become a trusted partner to both government and commercial clients by providing solutions that foster a smarter, safer security approach based on knowledge and training. Our cadre of experienced instructors create comprehensive training curriculums for both government and commercial clients that utilize our premiere 7,000 acre training facility located in Moyock, North Carolina. ACADEMI works as a team to promote a culture of integrity, excellence, and dignity in everything we do, making us a trusted global security partner. As set forth in its Code of Business Ethics and Conduct, ACADEMI / Constellis Group is committed to the highest standards of integrity, ethical behavior, and compliance with all applicable laws. As a prospective employee of ACADEMI / Constellis Group, I will support these objectives by complying with all applicable domestic and international laws and regulations and fulfilling humanitarian responsibilities towards all those affected by the Company's business activities. I also agree to respect the various cultures in all parts of the world in which it operates.