Armed Incident Commander at RPS North America

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Security ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Must be eligible for employment within the United States
Must be a minimum of 21 years old per state licensing guidelines
Must be able to pass an extensive background check and drug screening (5 Panel), including national "criminal" background check, sex offender check, and national government watch list check
Must live within driving distance or be willing to relocate
Must have a current (V)- Department of Criminal Justice (DCJS) guard card or be eligible to qualify for a guard card
Must have a current (V)- Department of Criminal Justice (DCJS) Armed Guard Card or be eligible to qualify for prior to working on site
Well maintained firearm (must be the same caliber listed on the permit); Glock 17 or 19 preferred
Must have a high school degree or equivalent
Demonstrated competence in reacting to and handling emergencies
Ability to effectively communicate with others
Exceptional observational skills and pays close attention to detail
High integrity and professionalism
Experienced in the field

Responsibilities

Act as a liaison between Surefox and its clients while providing deterrence and emergency response
Perform all duties in accordance with client policies and procedures and all state & federal regulations
Handle medical & non-medical response, staffing, and client requests in a timely manner
Initiate preliminary investigations by writing incident reports on all internal client and company issues
Maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment by monitoring areas of responsibility specified by clients
Maintain order while enforcing regulations, directives, and policies
Provide the highest level of customer service and information to client's employees, customers, guests, and vendors while serving as a physical deterrent
Develop relationships with clients, facilitate collaboration, and influence informally across different departments
Track and report on program performance and compliance requirements within provided guidelines
Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot while monitoring access
Watch for unusual activity and respond immediately and safely to emergency situations on-site
Contact the police or fire department if and when there is an emergency
Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits
Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property
Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities
Provide assistance to employees and create a safe and friendly environment for visitors and clients in a professional manner
Attend project meetings upon request to assess the security implications of proposed changes
Work independently and adapt to various work paces while maintaining a high level of attentiveness and energy

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Armed SecurityIncident CommandEmergency ResponseMedical ResponseCustomer ServiceReport WritingRegulatory ComplianceObservation SkillsClient LiaisonStaffing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay for the Armed Incident Commander position?

The base hourly rate is $26.00/hour.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills are required for the Armed Incident Commander role?

Candidates need exceptional observational skills, close attention to detail, high integrity, professionalism, and the ability to work independently while maintaining attentiveness.

What is the company culture like at Surefox North America?

Surefox is a veteran-owned company that prides itself on creating a diverse and unique culture of trained and talented individuals, welcoming veterans, military reserves, and those passionate about protection.

What makes a strong candidate for this Armed Incident Commander position?

Strong candidates have high integrity, professionalism, exceptional observational skills, attention to detail, and experience suitable for armed security roles, with encouragement for veterans and military reserves to apply.

RPS North America

Global consulting firm for diverse sectors

About RPS North America

RPS North America provides consulting and advisory services across various sectors, including property, energy, transport, defense, government services, and water resources. The company helps clients, which range from large corporations to non-profits, navigate complex challenges and achieve regulatory compliance through a wide array of services. These services include management consulting, environmental consulting, project management, and digital solutions, among others. RPS North America stands out from its competitors by leveraging its deep expertise and global presence to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. The company's goal is to drive sustainable growth and address critical issues such as infrastructure development and risk management, ensuring a consistent demand for its high-value services.

Delft, NetherlandsHeadquarters

1970Year Founded

$31.5KTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Consulting, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees