Amentum has an exciting opportunity for a Cleared American Guard (CAG) to support a secure construction project in Okinawa, Japan .
The CAG is responsible for executing access control, personnel and vehicle screening, physical security, patrol, escort, and other construction security requirements designed to protect the integrity of the construction site. CAGs protect controlled areas, construction materials, equipment, furniture, fixtures, and other assets while preventing unauthorized personnel, prohibited materials, electronic devices, or other potential security threats from entering secure construction areas.
Working under the direction of the Site Security Program Manager (SSPM) and designated site security leadership, the CAG shall perform assigned duties in accordance with the approved Construction Security Plan (CSP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Special Instructions, post orders, and applicable U.S. Government security requirements.
Primary Responsibilities
Perform access control functions at designated pedestrian and vehicle entrances to the construction site.
Conduct detailed inspections and screening of personnel, vehicles, equipment, tools, packages, materials, boxes, crates, and other items entering or exiting controlled construction areas.
Verify personnel authorization against approved Site Access Rosters and other established access-control documentation.
Prevent unauthorized personnel from entering controlled areas and deny the introduction of prohibited materials, including weapons, explosives, unauthorized electronic devices, and other restricted items.
Maintain the security integrity of the construction site, Secure Storage Area (SSA), Secure Work Area (SWA), construction materials, equipment, furniture, fixtures, and other controlled assets.
Control and monitor access to the SSA, SWA, and other restricted or controlled areas in accordance with approved security procedures.
Maintain accurate accountability of personnel entering and exiting the site through approved access-control systems, including IRIS or other Government-approved systems.
Enroll authorized personnel into applicable access-control systems and create site identification badges when assigned and authorized.
Utilize electronic security documentation systems and tablet-based applications to process or verify Material Delivery Requests, Visitor Access Requests, Portable Electronic Device Requests, Vehicle Access Rosters, Personnel Access Rosters, and related security documentation.
Conduct random inspections and security checks throughout assigned areas to identify prohibited materials, unauthorized activities, security deficiencies, or suspicious conditions.
Perform roving patrols and personnel, vehicle, material, and equipment escorts as directed.
Maintain awareness of activities within assigned areas and immediately report suspicious behavior, unauthorized materials, attempted unauthorized access, security anomalies, or other potential security concerns.
Maintain accountability and positive control of assigned keys, badges, radios, screening equipment, and other security-related equipment.
Access Control & Security Operations
CAGs are expected to maintain a professional security posture while interacting with construction workers, subcontractors, visitors, Government personnel, and other individuals requiring access to the construction site.
CAGs shall apply established personnel and vehicle screening procedures consistently while maintaining a firm, courteous, and professional approach when resolving access-control issues or interacting with personnel.
CAGs must be capable of operating applicable access-control and security systems, including IRIS Manager, electronic access rosters, tablet-based applications, and other computer-assisted personnel identification and security documentation systems.
CAGs shall maintain awareness of construction activities and recognize conditions that may affect access control, screening, material…