Court Security Officer - USMS Northern CA
Company: Constellis
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 15, 2022
Job Description:
Constellis was established in 2010 by a group of operators and
investors who sought to combine best-in-class brands, assets and
people within the complex risk management industry. Today, the
leading provider of risk management and operational support
services worldwide, Constellis combines the legacy capabilities and
experience of ACADEMI, AMK9, Triple Canopy, Olive Group, OMNIPLEX,
Centerra, Edinburgh International, Strategic Social and all of
their affiliates. From life support, procurement, operations and
maintenance to high-threat protection, training, C4I systems
integration and crisis response, Constellis helps its clients
achieve and sustain success, no matter where they are in the world.
Constellis operates in approximately 40 countries with regional
offices in Africa, the Americas, Europe and the Middle East.
Constellis is headquartered just outside of Washington, D.C. in
Reston, VA. A Court Security Officer (CSO) is a specialized
security position providing protective services at or around United
State Federal Court Houses or other areas as assigned under a
contract to the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS). CSO's in this
classification generally provide security services under some
limited supervision from a Lead CSO and the District Supervisor who
reports to the Contract Manager (CM). The CSO position is able to
perform a variety of fixed-post, mobile, or foot patrols while
maintaining situational awareness and making decisions and/or
taking actions consistent with established post orders, facility
rules, guidelines and protocols. Duties may include work in austere
and uncomfortable conditions for prolonged periods of time,
including periods of inclement weather, while performing walking,
standing, searching, and surveillance or sitting duties essential
to the performance of the security functions. RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Shall enforce the District's entry and identification
system.
- Test and Report Emergency Equipment
- Patrol court facilities and grounds of the facility in
accordance with applicable post orders.
- Shall man USMS authorized stationary posts.
- Shall provide focused surveillance on incoming traffic to
entrances from inside or outside the facility in order to detect
oncoming threats before reaching the screening area.
- May provide armed escort services for judges, court personnel,
jurors, and other designated individuals.
- Provide security services for off-site and remote judicial
functions where access to the site can be controlled and public
screening conducted.
- Where applicable, shall direct traffic, control lights on court
facility properties, and monitor vehicles and pedestrians as
described in the post orders.
- May occasionally be assigned to provide courtroom security
during hearings.
- Shall provide security presence in the courtroom, enforce
federal law and judicial orders within the courthouse,
- Shall turn over any articles found in a court facility or
designated facility to the COR and complete a CSO-003 within 24
hours after the incident occurs.
- Keep supervisors and managers informed of unusual occurrences
and important events as detailed in post orders, rules,
regulations, guidelines and protocols.
- Monitor alarms, radio traffic and other information sources.
Dispatch or inform others as needed and authorized.
- Report and appropriately address fire alarms, burglary alarms,
requests for assistance and criminal acts;
- Stop, screen, inquire, and inspect vehicles and pedestrians
entering and / or exiting the facility as directed by post orders,
rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols.
- Properly use equipment issued or available for use.
- Prevent passage of prohibited articles onto or off client
facility.
- Escort individuals or vehicles in accordance with post orders,
rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols.
- Maintain all necessary licensing, certifications, training and
records for legal employment for the Security Guard position;
- Use portable radios, phones or other communication devises
appropriately and according to established rules.
- Monitor all equipment; guard against loss or damage; report any
such loss or damage immediately to a supervisor or manager.
- Perform necessary work regardless of weather conditions.
- Log in Property Pass numbers for authorized property/equipment
movements.
- Ensure the security of government property, detaining personnel
using the mantrap when needed, and reporting anyone involved with
unauthorized property/equipment removal.
- Conduct regular patrols and inspections of buildings and
facilities
- Issue required badges or passes to authorized personnel.
- Monitor electronic access control and report violations
- Monitor radio-frequency identification (RFID) systems and
respond to alarms indicating unauthorized removal of government
property.
- Grant access to areas during non-working hours to authorized
personnel in accordance with the established procedure and access
lists.
- Monitor facility equipment and utility systems and report
deficiencies to personnel responsible for repairs.
- Perform random surveillance of buildings for the detection of
unauthorized or inappropriate activity.
- Perform random surveillance of fence line for breaches and the
detection of unauthorized removal of government property, illegal
or inappropriate activity.
- Provide additional security support for scheduled events that
may occur during or after duty hours or for unscheduled emergencies
as requested by supervisor
- Maintain activity logs and administrative documents as required
by contract.
- Contact, assist, and cooperate with local, state or federal law
enforcement; locate, retain and protect necessary evidence; testify
as necessary in judicial and administrative proceedings.
- Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Minimum of 3 years of verifiable civilian law enforcement
experience OR an equivalent position with the United States Armed
Forces (military). The experience must include general arrest
authority. All three (3) years shall have occurred within the last
seven (7) years.
- Must have successfully completed or graduated from a certified
Federal, state, county, local or military law enforcement training
academy or program that provided instruction on the use of police
powers in an armed capacity while dealing with the public. The
certificate shall be recognized by a Federal, state, county, local
or military authority, and provide evidence that an individual is
eligible for employment as a law enforcement officer.
- Must submit to and successfully complete pre-placement
screening and evaluation, which includes submission to a criminal
background check, financial institutions/credit bureau check, and
disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act.
- Must be able to pass criminal background screen, drug test and
physical exam.
- Possess a valid, unrestricted (except eyeglass wear) state
driver's license.
- Fluently read, speak, comprehend, and compose coherent written
reports in English.
- Must be able to meet medical/physical fitness
requirements.
- Must be free from conviction of any felony.
- Be free from conviction of any misdemeanor crime of domestic
violence in accordance with United States Code Title 18 U.S.C. -
922 (g)(9) Unlawful acts. WHY CONSTELLIS? With operations across
every major continent and an annual revenue of $1.7 billion
dollars, Constellis provides a wide array of opportunities for
individuals looking to build successful careers in a fast-paced,
growing industry. Legal, moral and ethical business practices
remain at the cornerstone of our culture and Constellis continues
to be recognized for our emphasis on quality and compliance. This
strong track-record of performance is supported by our deep
relationships across key government agencies and blue chip
commercial customers. With more than 21,000 personnel worldwide,
the majority of whom are military or law enforcement veterans, we
leverage our employees' ambition and passion for creating a safer
world. Our extensive operational expertise is augmented by our
intimate knowledge of economies, communities and cultures. As a
result, we share a willingness to support complex operations in
some of the world's most demanding places. WORKING CONDITIONS: The
position may require extensive sitting, watching monitors, walking
around the facility outside in rain, wind or other poor weather
conditions and kneeling and stooping to look under or inside
vehicles or containers. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands
described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job the employee is
frequently required to sit, talk or hear, stand, walk, use hands to
handle, or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands
and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or
balance; stoop, kneel, and taste or smell.
- The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves anything from 10
to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job
includes close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral
vision, depth perception and the ability to focus.
- Work in austere and uncomfortable conditions for prolonged
periods, including periods of inclement weather, while performing
walking, standing, searching, and surveillance or sitting duties
essential to the performance of the security functions.
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