Job Description

Armed Special Police Officer (SPO) - CFTC (Operations)
District of Columbia, DC, United States of America

Overview

BTI Security is committed to hiring top-notch security professionals. Our industry-low turnover rate shows we know how to attract quality employees and retain them. To help realize your full potential, BTI Security is committed to training our employees. In addition, we provide the opportunity for career growth and competitive compensation that rewards you for exceptional performance.

BTI is accepting applications for experienced and licensed Armed Special Police Officers (SPO).  Candidates must have an active Armed SPO license issued by the District of Colombia (DC), Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), or Security Officers Management Branch (SOMB).

Job Skills / Requirements

Armed SPOs shall perform all tasks in accordance with the duties outlined within the Post Orders, which are prepared by the Office of Safety and Security for all shifts on each post. Some of the duties include but are not limited to:

  • Access Control Package Screening (X-Ray Machine)
  • Personnel screening (Hand Wands / Magnetometers)
  • Traffic Control Visitor processing
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Communications and dispatching
  • Patrol Operations
  • Emergency and event response
  • Correctly attired in uniform, equipment, and grooming.

Qualifications

  • Must be a United States Citizen
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in law enforcement, or security, or a combination of both
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalency; however, collegiate academic course work or an AA/AS degree is preferred
  • Current SPO (Armed) license issued by the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Security Officers Management Branch (SOMB)
  • Pass suitability determination
  • SPO shall carry a current 9mm Caliber Semiautomatic Pistol, “Qualified” card signed and dated by a certified firearms instructor
  • Certified to carry and shall carry Pepper Spray (Oleoresin Capsicum)
  • Possess a current “CPR/First Aid” card issued by the American Red Cross or equivalent
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Education Requirements (Any)

High School Diploma/GED

Certification Requirements (Any)

DC Armed SPO

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays


This job reports to the Operations Manager

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift.

Number of Openings for this position: 2