Site Security Coordinator
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Project Summary:
PRO-telligent supports the U.S. Department of State (DoS) Bureau of Overseas Building Operations’ (OBO) development, implementation, and execution of Construction Security Monitoring Programs at select overseas diplomatic facilities.
**Please note: Only U.S. citizens are eligible for this position.**
Position Summary:
The Site Security Coordinator (SSC) will assist the DoS Security Office with the day-to-day security coordination and management of an OBO construction project in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. This position will also support construction security monitoring activities in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The SSC will be responsible for a variety of operational and management-type duties. The anticipated duration of this assignment is 12 months.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Regional Security Officer (RSO) or other designated U.S. Government representative on site with carrying out daily tasks to support project security management.
- Coordinate access control operations for construction site.
- Receive, review, and submit background investigation packages.
- Provide escort and Construction Surveillance Technician services as needed.
- Complete weekly activity reports.
- Other duties as assigned by RSO or other designated U.S. Government representative.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma required.
- Minimum of two years of experience on a construction security monitoring program required.
- Experience in guard and construction surveillance functions required.
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Minimum 21 years of age is required.
- Maintain a Top-Secret U.S. Government Security Clearance required.
- Ability to meet all contractual medical requirements.
- Proficiency in reading and speaking in English, and be able to write legible, concise reports in English.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 450 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—21,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
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