Force Protection Officer

Eastern Oregon Workforce Board

Klamath Falls, OR, US
Base: $3,950 - $5,453; bonus/equity: not specified...
Armed firearms duty in all weather conditions
Enforce federal and state security regulations
Work overtime as required by security mission
The Oregon Military Department is recruiting a permanent full-time Force Protection Officer to secure and protect mission essential resources, personnel, and property at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon

Job Summary

  • The Oregon Military Department is recruiting a permanent full-time Force Protection Officer to secure and protect mission essential resources, personnel, and property at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon.
  • The position requires enforcing federal, state, and military regulations, responding to emergencies, and working in challenging conditions including exposure to noxious fumes and high noise environments.
  • The State of Oregon offers competitive health and benefits packages, paid holidays and leave, career development opportunities, and a diverse, collaborative team environment.

Matching Summary

The Oregon Military Department is recruiting a permanent full-time Force Protection Officer to secure and protect mission essential resources, personnel, and property at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

Salary

Base: $3,950 - $5,453; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability, and leave benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • armed firearms duty in all weather conditions
  • enforce federal and state security regulations
  • work overtime as required by security mission
  • respond to hazardous materials and emergencies
  • wear military department resource protection uniform

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and collaboration focus
  • diversity and respectful workplace commitment
  • career growth and skill development opportunities

Key Requirements

  • Associate degree in law enforcement or equivalent experience
  • Eighteen months armed law enforcement or security experience
  • Pre-employment psychological evaluation and drug screen
  • Maintain Department of Defense SECRET security clearance
  • Valid Oregon motor vehicle operator's license
  • Must not have felony convictions affecting law enforcement duties
  • Annual certification on job knowledge and assigned weapons

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S without visa sponsorship; must obtain and maintain DOD SECRET clearance

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