Protective Security Officer

Job overview

The Protective Security Officer role is onsite in Richmond, VA. Compensation is not specified. The officer protects federal property and employees at the assigned client facility. The role helps maintain a safe and orderly site by controlling access, patrolling, monitoring entrances, and responding to incidents according to post procedures. It also supports security investigations and communicates relevant information through required logs and reports.

What you'll do

• Control facility access and screen visitors and employees.
• Monitor entrances and exits, vehicle movement, parking, and remote entrances using CCTV and access devices.
• Patrol the assigned site on foot.
• Protect incident scenes and evidence, set up barriers and signage, and provide directions.
• Prepare required logs and reports.
• Respond to emergencies and other incidents according to established procedures and training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

protective security officer

richmond va

golden svcs

federal property protection

access control

foot patrol

cctv monitoring

incident response

fps experience

virginia guard license

fps training credentials

federal protective services

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• paid time off and holidays
• 401(k)
• basic and supplemental life insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• on-the-job training, skills development, and certifications.

Why this role

Requires U.S. citizenship, age 21 or older, current FPS experience and applicable qualifications, Virginia Handgun and Guard License, and required FPS training credentials. Candidates must pass physical, drug, and background screening and obtain contract suitability.

About the employer

Golden SVCS, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.