Armed Detention Officer
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Summary
About the Role
About You
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident who has lived in the US for 3 of the past 5 years.
- State of Texas Level III Guard Permit.
- Ability to qualify with a 9mm caliber pistol and demonstrate safe weapon handling skills.
- High School Graduate or GED.
- Clear criminal history; no felonies or Class A misdemeanors.
- Experience in a security or law enforcement role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Competitive pay with opportunities for growth and advancement.
- Retirement options and support for employee development.
Akima is a global enterprise delivering comprehensive solutions to the federal government in the core areas of information technology; facilities & ground logistics; aerospace solutions; protective services; systems engineering; mission support; furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E); and construction. As a subsidiary of NANA, an Alaska Native Corporation owned by more than 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, Akima’s core mission is to enable superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for NANA consistent with our Iñupiat values. In 2023, Akima ranked #34 on Washington Technology’s Top 100 list and in the top 70 of Bloomberg Government’s BGOV200 list of top federal contractors for the last three years. Akima ensures non-discrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact the Project Manager in charge of the worksite or Human Resources at TitleVIcompliance@akima.com or call (571) 353-7050.