Sep 23, 2020

Cleared American Guard , OCONUS

Employer: Sallyport Global
Location: OCONUS

FLSA status:  Full Time, Hourly non-Exempt
Clearance level: Top Secret

Primary Function
The Cleared American Guard (CAG) is professionally trained to protect the security integrity of the construction site and responsible for protection of building materials, furniture, fixtures, and other items. CAGs will perform access control functions at all vehicle and pedestrian entrances to the site on a 24/7 basis throughout the construction or project period.

Can you walk me through a typical day of a CAG?
Screens all non-cleared workers, vehicles, and equipment entering or exiting the project site.
Denies introduction of prohibited materials such as explosives, weapons, electronic devices, or other items as specified by the Accrediting Official (AO) or designee.
Conducts random inspections of all site areas to ensure no prohibited materials have been brought on to the site.
Ensures that all suspicious materials or incidents be brought to the attention of the site security manager or construction surveillance technician.
Monitors all non-cleared guards provided by the construction company.
Maintains and operates the Secure Storage Area (SSA) established by the assigned construction company within the construction site footprint where they will store construction materials and equipment that will be used for the project.

Job Requirements
You must be a U.S. citizen with an active TOP Secret clearance.
You must have at least 3 years' experience in a security field. Candidates with overseas experience are highly preferred.
Active DOS CAG certification.
You must be capable of independent decision making, possess a high degree of individual initiative and be able to function with minimal supervision.
You need to be able to stand for 8 hours, work outdoors in all seasons and lift up to 25 pounds