Designated Defensive Marksman (must answer questionnaire!!!)

Company: ArmorGroup

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General Information
5/7/2012
Indianapolis, IN
Consultant, Government - Federal, Professional Services
$100,000.00 - $118,000.00 /Year
Not Specified
Full-Time
At least 4 year(s)
Not Specified
False
False
Job Description

DESIGNATED DEFENSIVE MARKSMAN ( DDM ) / EMBASSY SECURITY FORCE / PROTECTIVE SECURITY SPECIALISTS ( PSS ) - International / Overseas Assignment

Company Overview

ArmorGroup North America, a subsidiary of WSI has had an established domestic and International presence and professional reputation in North America for over 25 years, ensuring the US Government and its agencies, Fortune 500 corporations and international peace and security organizations are able to operate securely and confidently. We assist our clients by identifying and mitigating risks to their people, assets and interests and specialize in supporting contingency operations, crisis response and business continuity planning and implementation, both within North America and overseas.

Job Description

ArmorGroup North America, a subsidiary of WSI is looking for Embassy Guard Force personnel to work in a high threat, austere environment for our Kabul Embassy Security Force program in Afghanistan . 

These Designated Defensive Marksmen will provide a range of security services, which may include functioning as a tactical member of the Emergency Response Team, performing as an expert rifleman in the capacity of a Defensive Marksman, detecting hostile observation activities special event security and static security.  This Embassy Guard Force contract requires security professionals who can meet strict professional and ethical standards and professionally represent the United States abroad.


What is the ArmorGroup Protective Security Services / PSS Program?

The primary mission of ArmorGroup North America in Afghanistan is to provide protection for United States personnel and U.S. Government employees and to protect the U.S. Embassy and diplomatic facilities and equipment from damage or loss.  These security specialists will also provide a range of security services, which may include executive protection, special event security and static security.  This Protective Services contract requires security professionals who can meet strict professional and ethical standards and professionally represent the United States abroad. 

ArmorGroup North America is looking for people who possess a sense of pride in what they do and are looking for an opportunity to be part of history in the making. The Embassy Security Force Program is an opportunity to advance your career and to join an elite group of those who have taken the next steps in supporting the diplomatic mission of the U.S. Government in Afghanistan.

Life in Afghanistan is challenging and is not for all; however, for those who have what it takes to operate in a combat region, it can be one of the most personal and professionally rewarding experiences in a lifetime.

What do we offer?

 

  • Salary ranges from $100,000 - $118,000 per year + bonus (Salary determined by position qualifications)
  • Professional workforce
  • Comprehensive paid training
  • Career Advancement
  • Lodging and meals provided
  • Complete uniform, weapons, and personal protective gear issued
  • Pre-deployment training
  • Duty and housing on secure compounds
  • 9 week on / 3 week off rotations with Roundtrip R&R ticket provided
  • Being a part of history
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    Bonus:

  • Application packet complete for upcoming class $1,000.00
  • $91.00 a day for training and an additional $1,000.00 for the successful completion of training
  • 10% bonus on August 31, 2011 and December 31, 2011 upon completion of each bridge contract
  • Position bonus for all WPPS certified and Dept. of State certified Designated Defensive Marksman
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    Relevant Key Words:  

    DESIGNATED / MARKSMAN / MARKSMEN / SNIPER / RIFLE / RIFLEMAN / DDM / PSS / ESF / ERT / CERTIFIED WEAPONS / MILITARY / MILITARY OFFICER / MILITARY POLICE / COMBAT / PHYSICAL PROTECTION / ERT/ EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM / PHYSICAL SECURITY / POLICE / LAW ENFORCEMENT / VETERAN / GUARD FORCE / GUARD FORCE SUPERVISOR / PROTECTIVE SERVICE / PROTECTIVE FORCE / SECRET / SECRET CLEARANCE / SECURITY / SECURITY CLEARANCE / ELITE / ARMY / NAVY / AIRFORCE / MARINE / USMC / RANGER / AIRBORNE / SPECIAL FORCES / SPECIAL OPS / CQB / TACTICAL UNIT / EXECUTIVE COMMERCIAL PROTECTION / PERSONAL PROTECTION / FEDERAL GOVERNMENT / DEPARTMENT OF STATE / DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE / NCO / KABUL / AFGHANISTAN / IRAQ / PAKISTAN / MIDDLE EAST / INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNMENT / US EMBASSY / OVERSEAS / CONTRACT ASSIGNMENT / TRIPLE CANOPY / WPS / DYNCORP / BLACKWATER / BERING / SOC

    Job RequirementsDesignated Defensive Marksman Requirements: (Please read requirements for position carefully)

    DDM:

    • Must possess minimum of 4 years military, similar police, or local guard force experience
    • Of which you must have minimum of 1 year experience in tactical unit consisting of close quarter battle ( CQB ) type training and employment
    • Advanced proficiency in military type weapons, and close quarters battle tactics required
    • Certified expert with military type sniper rifle required

    Additional Requirements:
     

    • Secret Clearance required
    • Ability to successfully pass a thorough and extensive criminal Background investigation, pre-employment drug screening, and physical agility tests
    • Will be subject to medical physicals 
    • Must have a Valid US passport and valid US Driver’s License

    What do we offer?

    • Salary ranges from $100,000 - $118,000 per year + bonus (Salary determined by position qualifications)
    • Professional workforce
    • Comprehensive paid training
    • Career Advancement
    • Lodging and meals provided
    • Complete uniform, weapons, and personal protective gear issued
    • Pre-deployment training
    • Duty and housing on secure compounds
    • 9 week on / 3 week off rotations with Roundtrip R&R ticket provided
    • Being a part of history


    Bonus:

    • Application packet complete for upcoming class $1,000.00
    • $91.00 a day for training and an additional $1,000.00 for the successful completion of training
    • 10% bonus on August 31, 2011 and December 31, 2011 upon completion of each bridge contract
    • Position bonus for all WPPS certified and Dept. of State certified Designated Defensive Marksman

    Relevant Key Words: 
     
    DESIGNATED / MARKSMAN / MARKSMEN / SNIPER / RIFLE / RIFLEMAN / DDM / PSS / ESF / ERT / CERTIFIED WEAPONS / MILITARY / MILITARY OFFICER / MILITARY POLICE / COMBAT / PHYSICAL PROTECTION / ERT/ EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM / PHYSICAL SECURITY / POLICE / LAW ENFORCEMENT / VETERAN / GUARD FORCE / GUARD FORCE SUPERVISOR / PROTECTIVE SERVICE / PROTECTIVE FORCE / SECRET / SECRET CLEARANCE / SECURITY / SECURITY CLEARANCE / ELITE / ARMY / NAVY / AIRFORCE / MARINE / USMC / RANGER / AIRBORNE / SPECIAL FORCES / SPECIAL OPS / CQB / TACTICAL UNIT / EXECUTIVE COMMERCIAL PROTECTION / PERSONAL PROTECTION / FEDERAL GOVERNMENT / DEPARTMENT OF STATE / DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE / NCO / KABUL / AFGHANISTAN / IRAQ / PAKISTAN / MIDDLE EAST / INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNMENT / US EMBASSY / OVERSEAS / CONTRACT ASSIGNMENT / TRIPLE CANOPY / WPS / DYNCORP / BLACKWATER / BERING / SOC
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