Cleared Security Escort (Q HRP)

***$500 Sign-On Bonus***

$250 on first day on duty and $250 after 90 days of continuous employment

***To qualify for this position, you MUST have an active DOE "Q" clearance AND a DOE HRP certification.***

Please DO NOT APPLY if you do not have BOTH DOE Q and HRP.

Paragon Systems is seeking Cleared Security Escorts (Q HRP) to join our team on-site at Savannah River DOE Site (SRS), Aiken, SC. The successful candidate will provide escort support for visitors without security clearance and ensure no inadvertent disclosure or breach of security occurs. This role is critical in maintaining the security and integrity of classified facilities.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Escort Support:

• Greet and sign in/out non-cleared visitors entering and leaving the site in a professional and courteous manner.
• Maintain continuous visual, audible, and/or physical control of un-cleared personnel while in security areas.
• Ensure that all non-cleared visitors and subcontractors are working to proper site security plans.

Access Control:

• Check identification for all incoming persons and ensure all persons have a proper badge with appropriate access levels.
• Coordinate all paperwork including any incident reports, daily logs, and other items as required.
• React to all alarms and emergencies, contracting the proper persons as per security procedure.
• Perform all duties necessary in accordance with all applicable procedures and security requirements.

Work Environment:

• Maintain current knowledge and awareness of security plans, emergency, and operation procedures.
• Operate all vehicles safely and efficiently according to all laws, policies, and procedures (this includes having a current, valid driver’s license).
• Must be capable of reading and understanding post directives.
• Must be capable of understanding and retaining complex oral instructions, as well as recognizing and adjusting to changes in the work environment.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• U.S. citizenship preferred.
• Current, valid driver’s license.
• Must possess an active DOE “Q" clearance and be HRP.
• MUST BE WILLING TO WORK DAY OR NIGHT SHIFT.
• Must be capable of standing for extended periods of time (10 or more hours).
• Must be able to walk for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to work under adverse weather conditions.
• Must be able to climb ladders.
• Must be able to work in high places (i.e. roofs).
• Must have eyesight that is correctable to a minimum of 20/40.
• Must have hearing that is correctable to a minimum 35 decibels above average at frequencies of 500, 1000, and 2000 hertz.
• Ability to maintain alertness.
• Three (3) months of experience performing work in a public safety and/or security-related position.

Working Conditions:

Work in an ever-changing environment, which includes inside and outside assignments where one might be exposed to natural elements such as rain, ice, snow, and heat. Potential exposure to equipment movement hazards, dangerous chemicals/solvents, or hazardous and radioactive materials if proper safety procedures are not followed.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Benefits (medical/dental/vision/more)
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts
• Career opportunities
• More!

Wage: $35.25/hour $5.36 H&W

About Us…

Paragon/SCIS boasts a storied legacy as guardians of America's vital assets. With over 150 years of history, our commitment to safeguarding the nation has never wavered, evolving alongside modern challenges. From securing nuclear facilities to conducting specialized investigations, our seasoned expertise ensures the safety and stability of our country.

We uphold values of helpfulness, professionalism, and honesty, ingrained in every aspect of our operations. With a workforce of over 14,000 individuals, we foster a culture of accountability and mutual support, united in our mission to protect our clients and our nation.

Our team comprises diverse backgrounds, including veterans, retired law enforcement, armed guards, and seasoned managers, all rigorously selected for their integrity and expertise. Whether as armed security officers or site supervisors, we stand as a unified force, maintaining order in critical infrastructure around the clock.

At Paragon/SCIS, we are more than a company; we are a symbol of integrity and excellence, dedicated to serving our country with unwavering commitment and vigilance.

A Word about EEO, Pay Transparency and Other Requirements….

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

VA License Number: 11-4665

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.25 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have an active DOE Q clearance AND you are HRP?

Ability to Commute:

• Aiken, SC 29802 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Aiken, SC 29802: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $5 - $35