Security Officer - Level I - Night Shift
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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
This role is part of Blue Origin corporate functions, providing centralized support across Blue Origin business unit teams, functions, and locations.As part of a small, hardworking, and accomplished team, you will be responsible for ensuring and maintaining security at the Engines Production Facility. This will include access control, supporting of special events, and emergency situation response.
This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable human spaceflight.
- Perform responsibilities as identified by Security Management and Security Officer Lead in the conduct of guard posts, i.e. control access to the site via Visitor Management System, respond to inquires and issues at guard posts, understand and execute all post orders assigned to guard position.
- Support special events, emergent activities and ad hoc assignments as identified and assigned by Security Management.
- Understand and comply with Blue Origin badging policies in order to properly categorize and appropriately issue visitor badges as required
- Respond to emergency situations (fire/medical/suspicious person/etc.)
- Execute roving patrols as assigned
- Must be willing and able to work flexible schedule, to include nights, overtime, weekends and rotating
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Possess or be eligible for a valid state security officer license
- Possess a valid driver’s license
- Ability and willingness to occasionally stand in a static position for extended periods
- Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
- Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
- Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
- Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time
- Associate’s degree
- 2+ years experience in military, law enforcement, overseas security contracting, or corporate security
- Aptitude for critical incident handling
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Computer based proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Extensive team-oriented experience
- Impeccable character/integrity
- Ability to de-escalate disputes and/or conflict(s)
Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Desired
- Associate’s degree
- 2+ years experience in military, law enforcement, overseas security contracting, or corporate security
- Aptitude for critical incident handling
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Computer based proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Extensive team-oriented experience
- Impeccable character/integrity
- Ability to de-escalate disputes and/or conflict(s) Culture Statement Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
- Where is this Security Officer - Level I - Night Shift role based?
- The role is based in Huntsville, AL.
- What experience does Blue Origin expect for this role?
- The posting is tagged as a lead-level role, typically 7+ years of experience. Check the requirements section for specifics.
- How was this posting sourced?
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