Part-Time Security Officer - Portland, ME

Location: Portland, ME and surrounding areas
Position Type: Part-Time
Union Position

This position is for a part-time Armed Protective Security Officer (PSO) assigned to provide security services at various federal buildings and installations in and around the Portland, Maine area.

FPS Protective Security Officers (PSOs) perform critical security and monitoring duties at federal facilities throughout the state of Maine. Responsibilities include securing government buildings and property, protecting personnel and visitors, and controlling access to restricted locations. PSOs are expected to respond to emergencies, conduct inspections and patrols, and maintain a visible security presence.

• Secure federal buildings and government property

• Control access for employees, contractors, and visitors

• Conduct patrols, inspections, and perimeter checks

• Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergency situations

• Complete accurate and professional written reports

• Enforce all federal, contract, and site-specific security procedures

• Minimum 2 years of security experience, OR military service, OR law enforcement experience

• Ability to pass a federal background investigation

  • No felony convictions

  • No domestic violence or assault-related charges

• Must be a U.S. citizen and possess a valid Social Security card

• High school diploma or GED required

• Minimum 21 years of age

• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently

• Must successfully pass:

  • Medical evaluation

  • Drug screening

• Company will assist with processing required federal clearances

• Must be available for 5-7 days of mandatory training, including:

  • Firearms training

  • Defensive tactics

  • OC spray and baton training

• Must hold or obtain CPR / First Aid / AED certification

• $30.13/hour base pay

• $5.10/hour Health & Welfare benefit

Total Compensation: $35.23/hour

• 401(k)

• Health insurance

• Vacation time

• Holiday pay

• Referral program

• Part-time, variable schedule

• Hours based on operational needs and coverage for full-time employee absences (vacation, sick leave, call-offs)

• Federal facilities in and around the Portland, Maine area

Location: Portland, ME and surrounding areas
Position Type: Part-Time
Union Position

This position is for a part-time Armed Protective Security Officer (PSO) assigned to provide security services at various federal buildings and installations in and around the Portland, Maine area.

FPS Protective Security Officers (PSOs) perform critical security and monitoring duties at federal facilities throughout the state of Maine. Responsibilities include securing government buildings and property, protecting personnel and visitors, and controlling access to restricted locations. PSOs are expected to respond to emergencies, conduct inspections and patrols, and maintain a visible security presence.

• Secure federal buildings and government property

• Control access for employees, contractors, and visitors

• Conduct patrols, inspections, and perimeter checks

• Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergency situations

• Complete accurate and professional written reports

• Enforce all federal, contract, and site-specific security procedures

• Minimum 2 years of security experience, OR military service, OR law enforcement experience

• Ability to pass a federal background investigation

  • No felony convictions

  • No domestic violence or assault-related charges

• Must be a U.S. citizen and possess a valid Social Security card

• High school diploma or GED required

• Minimum 21 years of age

• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently

• Must successfully pass:

  • Medical evaluation

  • Drug screening

• Company will assist with processing required federal clearances

• Must be available for 5-7 days of mandatory training, including:

  • Firearms training

  • Defensive tactics

  • OC spray and baton training

• Must hold or obtain CPR / First Aid / AED certification

• $30.13/hour base pay

• $5.10/hour Health & Welfare benefit

Total Compensation: $35.23/hour

• 401(k)

• Health insurance

• Vacation time

• Holiday pay

• Referral program

• Part-time, variable schedule

• Hours based on operational needs and coverage for full-time employee absences (vacation, sick leave, call-offs)

• Federal facilities in and around the Portland, Maine area

• Government Careers