Overview:
Access Control personnel support the MDA Security and Emergency Management Directorate (DSS) in executing multiple Security Operations Services at MDA facilities in the United States.
Responsibilities:
- Control access to buildings and property, safeguard equipment and materials, and conduct interior and exterior facility security inspections as directed.
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Issue visitor badges in accordance with established policies by verifying valid photo identification or passports and confirming visitor identities during the access‑control process.
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Create temporary access badges for approved personnel entering MDA facilities.
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Operate and interpret magnetometers and X‑ray screening equipment in accordance with established procedures to ensure the security posture is maintained.
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Ensure visitors properly secure prohibited items, including personal electronic devices, before entering the facility.
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Conduct required security measures, including Random Antiterrorism Measures (RAMs), Extra Security Measures (ESMs), and Facility Access Inspections as directed by Security Operations.
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Escort approved on‑site personnel to restricted areas (SMDC only).
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Perform Extra Security Measures (ESM) as needed to support mission requirements.
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Conduct interior and exterior facility checks to confirm security integrity, immediately reporting violations of MDA policies or procedures to the Shift Supervisor (SS) or Security Control Center (SCC).
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Respond to and assist medical personnel, fire departments, law enforcement, and other responders at the direction of supervisors.
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Provide on‑the‑spot assessments to the SS or SCC when responding to emergency incidents.
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Respond to emergencies and administer CPR, AED, and First Aid as required.
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Coordinate with the Security Operations Center to ensure all procedures and protocols are followed during special events.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Active Secret Clearance required
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Minimum High School Diploma or GED
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Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) & Automated External Defibrillators (AED) certified (100%), and trained in Red Cross First Aid.
Teleworking Permitted?: false