Protective Services Officer I, part-time weekends (Ft. Detrick)

Company: Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
Location: Frederick
Posted on: February 7, 2026

Job Description:

Protective Services Officer I, part-time weekends (Ft. Detrick) Job ID: req4466 Employee Type: nonexempt part-time Division: Environment, Health & Safety Facility: Frederick: Ft Detrick Location: PO Box B, Frederick, MD 21702 USA The Frederick National Laboratory is operated by Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. The lab addresses some of the most urgent and intractable problems in the biomedical sciences in cancer and AIDS, drug development and first-in-human clinical trials, applications of nanotechnology in medicine, and rapid response to emerging threats of infectious diseases. Accountability, Compassion, Collaboration, Dedication, Integrity and Versatility; it's the FNL way. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs at the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research and the National Cancer Institute at Frederick provide comprehensive professional EHS services to employees working in general offices, industrial shops, experimental research laboratories, and animal care environments. Work is performed within the offices of the EHS Directorate and on multiple campuses in various customer locations. Security and Emergency Services (SES) provides 24/7 security coverage for the NCI-Frederick campus, the Vaccine Pilot Plant, and the Advanced Technology Research Facility. KEY ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES This position is part-time 11:30am-midnight, every Saturday and Sunday. Perform periodic inspection of grounds and facilities and document same using established procedures. Control access to facilities through the use of the access control system. Respond to scientific alarms and requests for assistance, e.g., building let in, personal escort, spill response, emergency response, etc. Maintain a high level of awareness of surroundings for possible health and safety standards including the monitoring of site cameras. Monitor systems and activity to include alarms, let in’s, camera monitoring. Administer the visitor management process. Monitor the building automation system (BAS) and log issues in a timely manner per established procedures. Complete log entries for issues and responses in a timely manner and in compliance with established procedures. Interact with internal and external customers and in a customer focus manner. Interact with peers and colleagues in a professional manner in the completion of daily tasks and responsibilities. Conduct routine checks of various equipment (e.g., fire extinguishers, AED’s, lights) per established procedures. Comply with all established SES procedures in the completion of daily tasks and responsibilities. Adhere to schedule requirements. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below: Possession of a high school diploma. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency. Ability to interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner, verbally or in writing. Ability to work across multiple shifts as needed. Ability to walk several miles each shift to complete inspections of grounds and facilities. Ability to routinely lift and carry up to 50 lbs., stand, bend, climb stairs, sometimes work in confined areas, and potential exposure to particulates, vapors, or noisy environment. Ability to attend and complete training, e.g., hazardous waste, CPR/First Aid, security awareness. Familiarity with and ability to use portable devices such as an iPad, handheld radios. Ability to complete data entry. This position is considered safety-sensitive and will be subject to random drug testing per the Leidos Biomedical Research Drug Free Workplace Program. Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Candidates with these desired skills will be given preferential consideration: Experience in security, law enforcement, or military service is highly desirable. JOB HAZARDS This position is subject to working with or have potential for exposure to infectious material, requiring medical clearance and immunizations. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, color, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here 37,000.00 - 54,356.00 USD The posted pay range for this job is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include, but are not limited to, responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as internal equity, and alignment with market data. The salary range posted is a full-time equivalent salary and will vary depending on scheduled hours for part time positions

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