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Armed Security Officer: Alyeska Pipeline (TAPS)

Under limited supervision, officers provide protection of work sites, personnel and assets from events such as assault, theft, vandalism, harassment, and other disruptive incidents along the Alyeska Pipeline. This position is a two weeks on / two weeks off rotation (only work half the year!). For remote/live-in locations, room and board is provided, as is transportation from Anchorage or Fairbanks. For non-live-in locations, COLA is provided (no room/board/transportation provided).

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license and clean driving record, and a minimum of one year of experience as an officer (or above) with a municipal, state or federal law enforcement agency, military police unit, corrections or private security company within the past five years. As a condition of employment, must be able to successfully complete a criminal background investigation, driving record check, drug screen, and a post-offer physical/functional capacity exam.

Essential functions include making arrests if necessary, using handcuffs, loading, unloading, aiming and firing handguns, shotguns and other agency firearms, performing searches of people, vehicles, vessels, buildings, and large outdoor areas, confronting suspicious persons, assessing intentions, and taking action as appropriate, performing rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters, effectively and coherently communicating over radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications, utilizing clear and appropriate communication skills when communicating with people, gathering information in investigations by interviewing and obtaining the statements of all participants and witnesses, exercising sound judgment in determining appropriate action, comprehending, evaluating, and correctly responding to oral information, maintaining composure and control of the situation, operating a motor vehicle during both the day and night in a variety of settings and in varying weather condition, and conducting visual surveillance for extended periods of time.

Benefits for full-time regular employees include the opportunity to enroll in health insurance (medical/dental/vision), life insurance, 401k Retirement Plan and short term disability through Colonial Life. Full-time regular employees are provided access to our employee assistance program.

DUS is an equal opportunity employer. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.