The posting
Summary
Chenega Naswik International, LLC is seeking an experienced and motivated Sergeant to supervise armed security personnel supporting a federal security contract. This position is responsible for overseeing daily security operations, maintaining staffing coverage, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, and supporting the protection of personnel, facilities, and government assets.
- The ideal candidate is a proven leader with armed security, law enforcement, or military experience who demonstrates strong communication, leadership, and decision-making abilities. This role offers the opportunity to lead frontline security personnel while ensuring operational excellence and mission success.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct supervision and leadership to assigned armed security personnel.
- Administer instructions and operational guidance to officers assigned to the contract.
- Ensure all security personnel are familiar with assigned facilities, post orders, duties, and responsibilities.
- Monitor workforce performance and ensure compliance with contract requirements and security procedures.
- Manage staffing assignments and maintain complete post coverage.
- Coordinate staffing adjustments for absences, call-offs, vacations, training events, and operational requirements.
- Communicate operational updates, policy changes, and security concerns to assigned personnel.
- Support workforce accountability, operational readiness, and contract compliance initiatives.
- Assist with incident response and operational problem resolution.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation as required.
- Work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays, when required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Possess and maintain Armed Security Guard certification through the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS).
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience as an armed security guard, law enforcement officer, or related security professional.
- Minimum of one (1) year of supervisory experience.
- Possess an active Secret Clearance.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Possess and maintain current CPR certification through the American Red Cross or equivalent approved provider.
- Must successfully meet Physical Agility Test (PAT) standards as required by the customer, including:
- 1.5-mile run completed within 17 minutes and 30 seconds.
- 19 push-ups completed within two minutes.
- Must successfully complete and pass the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI).
- Ability to supervise personnel in a professional security environment.
- Ability to maintain all required certifications, licenses, and qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate's degree in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Security Management, or a related field.
- Experience supervising personnel on a federal government security contract.
- Military leadership, law enforcement supervisory, or security management experience.
- Experience supporting Department of Defense or other federal agencies.
- Additional certifications in First Aid, emergency response, or security operations.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of security operations, access control procedures, and force protection principles.
- Strong leadership, supervisory, and personnel management skills.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities.
- Ability to manage workforce scheduling and operational coverage requirements.
- Ability to make sound decisions in fast-paced and high-pressure environments.
- Ability to enforce policies, procedures, and performance standards.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to prepare reports, maintain records, and complete required documentation.
- Commitment to professionalism, accountability, and mission success.
Estimated Salary/Wage
USD $33.88/Hr.



