Security Specialist - Full Time

About: Security Specialists, known as Masters-at-Arms (MAs), are dedicated individuals who focus on antiterrorism, force protection, physical security, and law enforcement duties in various environments, whether on land or at sea. This role includes operating security watercraft, conducting investigations, controlling base access points, and supervising K9 units. Responsibilities: The essential duties performed by MAs include: Conducting waterborne security patrols and interdiction operations. Performing U.S. Customs inspections and base security patrols. Implementing aircraft and flightline security standards. Conducting law enforcement operations and river security missions. Providing protective services to high-ranking dignitaries and government officials. Supervising K-9 explosive and narcotics detection operations. Conducting physical security inspections and preliminary investigations into UCMJ violations. Organizing and training security force personnel. Operating brigs (jails) and conducting crime prevention programs. What to Expect: MAs may serve at various locations, including shore installations and aboard aircraft carriers, or as part of maritime security squadrons. The work environment can change significantly depending on assignments, enabling a diverse career path. Work Environment: Throughout a 20-year career, MAs will spend approximately 60% of their time in fleet units and 40% at shore stations, including expeditionary security roles worldwide to support Joint Service operations. Training & Advancement: After successfully completing Recruit Training, MAs will attend a comprehensive 10-week A school in San Antonio, TX. Training covers antiterrorism techniques, crime prevention, military and civil law, and more. Motivated individuals will find excellent promotion opportunities. Education Opportunities: MAs can earn college credits from the American Council on Education for courses in this position. Additionally, programs offered through the USNCC assist in educational and career advancement. Qualifications & Requirements: To qualify as an MA, candidates should: Be dedicated, versatile, people-oriented, and resourceful. Possess strong writing and speaking capabilities alongside a good memory. Demonstrate physical strength, manual dexterity, and proficiency with tools and equipment. Benefits: Includes health insurance, life insurance, and a retirement plan. Required Qualifications: Be 18 years or older Legally authorized to work in the United States Preferred Job Industries: Government & Military

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