Security Duty Officer

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include "hands on" direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips:

This position will support Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) Government Solutions in their joint department of defense program in Alice Springs, Australia. The person in this position will represent International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. and provide services outlined below:

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is looking for an individual who is experienced as a Security Duty Officer to maintain the safety and security outside the technical areas by monitoring surveillance systems, patrolling the premises, and responding to security incidents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and monitor assigned area to include receiving inquiries, prioritizing, and responding or delegating actions.
• Provide, monitor, and control personnel access to classified areas.
• Implement and maintain a program to prevent the removal of classified material from classified areas.
• Obtain appropriate approval and signatures for individual requiring access.
• Conduct security education training and security briefings.
• Provide physical and personnel security.
• Implement operational security initiatives.
• Provide monitoring and response to security, fire, and other emergency alarms or indicators.
• Employ electronic systems or physical procedures to screen personnel and devices before entry into classified areas.
• Operate the US Government provided paging and radio network.
• Perform security roving patrols of the technical area.
• Check computer systems for physical tampering or misuse.
• Ensure computer systems are locked when not in use.
• Provide first-response and emergency services support to the site.
• Remove and relocate snakes and other reptiles away from human populated area.
• Inspect classified spaces prior to uncleared personnel being escorted into classified area.
• Conduct random security patrols and inspections of the complex, warehouse, and surrounding buildings and areas.
• Preform maintenance and repairs on security systems, respond and restore to operation.
• Plan familiarization exercises with medical personnel to ensure familiarity with processes and response procedures.
• Completes required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies.

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Previous experience as a security duty officer.
• Previous experience working as a government contractor preferred.

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing and walking for extended periods, often patrolling the premises.
• Ability to lift and carry objects, sometimes up to 50 lbs.
• Climbing stairs and stooping as needed to inspect areas.

Other Special Qualifications

• Must be an US, UK or Australian citizen.
• Must be able to obtain a favorable security clearance by the sponsoring agency.
• Must be willing to relocate to Alice Springs, Australia for the duration of the contract.
• A valid passport is required and must be in your possession prior to relocation. You must maintain a current passport during your stay in Australia

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data. 

Compensation|  Min: $16hr Max: $20hr

Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. 

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.