What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer - 3rd Shift position at Textron Aviation?
What you will be doing as a Security Officer:
In this role, you can expect to control access to company facilities, maintain a visible presence to protect employees and visitors, and secure company property and equipment. You'll respond to emergencies, support unarmed security guards, conduct patrols and inspections, and manage crowd, parking, and traffic control. Armed with a sidearm, you'll ensure the safety and security of our premises without acting in the capacity of a law enforcement officer.
Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):
Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one.
Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our diverse perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome you to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. You could be our next great fit!
We’re Here to Support You:
We understand the hiring process can be overwhelming which is why our team is committed to assisting you at each stage. If you have questions, visit the Career & Learning Center located in Wichita, Kansas, where you’ll find answers and additional resources as you explore your career opportunities with us.
Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.
Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company
Textron Aviation
Primary Location
US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Field
Support Services
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level
Individual Contributor
Job Type
Standard
Shift
Third Shift
Job Posting
04/01/2025, 6:38:31 PM
In this role, you can expect to control access to company facilities, maintain a visible presence to protect employees and visitors, and secure company property and equipment. You'll respond to emergencies, support unarmed security guards, conduct patrols and inspections, and manage crowd, parking, and traffic control. Armed with a sidearm, you'll ensure the safety and security of our premises without acting in the capacity of a law enforcement officer.
Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):
- Security Response: Deter, respond to, and engage in active shooter incidents or workplace violence, using de-escalation techniques when feasible
- Firearm Proficiency: Demonstrate certified firearm proficiency, safety, familiarity, and tactics; meet all conceal and carry permit requirements
- Effective Communication: Communicate effectively with all levels of employees in a tactful and respectful manner, reacting well under pressure, especially in large group settings
- Problem Solving: Identify, define, and resolve problems by collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions; develop alternative solutions and make sound business decisions based on collected data
- Equipment Maintenance: Ensure proper maintenance and functional operation of company-issued equipment
- Regulatory Compliance: Follow standard operating procedures and government regulations related to security of weapons, buildings, personnel, government property, and equipment
- Inspections and Checks: Conduct personnel, vehicular, building, and facility checks, as well as package and parcel inspections
- First Aid: Perform basic first aid, CPR, and AED as necessary prior to first responders
- Termination Assistance: Assist in the employee termination process upon request by Security Leadership or HR
- A high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification is required
- A bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, Security Management or related degree is helpful
- Ability to successfully complete all training and obtain all required permits, licenses, and certifications for the site, including but not limited to, a municipality Security Guard permit, and a state concealed carry permit is required
- At least 5 years of experience in law enforcement or specified military occupation service (MOS) is required
- Meet any Federal, State, or Municipal requirements to work as an Armed Security Guard is required
- Capability to work flexible hours to include some weekends and holidays is required
- Possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license is required
- Ability to pass annual background check and maintain the ability to legally carry a firearm is required
- Ability to be adjudicated to possess a government clearance at any time during employment is helpful
- Standard personnel security requirements as designated within NISPOM 5220.22-M chapters 2 and 3 apply.
Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one.
- 401K company match additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation
- Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester
- Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications
- Fertility and adoption assistance, along with discounted childcare and planning
- Free financial consultations and guidance
- Access to the Textron Aviation Plane Wellness and Pharmacy
- Explore more benefits here
Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our diverse perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome you to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. You could be our next great fit!
We’re Here to Support You:
We understand the hiring process can be overwhelming which is why our team is committed to assisting you at each stage. If you have questions, visit the Career & Learning Center located in Wichita, Kansas, where you’ll find answers and additional resources as you explore your career opportunities with us.
Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.
Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company
Textron Aviation
Primary Location
US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Field
Support Services
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level
Individual Contributor
Job Type
Standard
Shift
Third Shift
Job Posting
04/01/2025, 6:38:31 PM
