Thanks to Ken for sending me this one. I don’t know anything about Jorge Scientific Corporation, but it looks like they are in need of some highly qualified close protection specialists. If anyone has anything to add to this one, do so in the comments. I am not the POC or recruiter for this job, and follow the links and directions below if you would like to apply. Good luck. –Matt
Jobs: Close Protection Specialist, Afghanistan
Details
Location: VA – Afghanistan
Job Type: Professional Services
Other
Base Pay: N/A
Required Education: High School
Bonus:
Required Experience: At least 10 year(s)
Other:
Required Travel: Not Specified
Employee Type: Full-Time
Relocation Covered: Not Specified
Industry Defense – Aerospace
Job ID: 11185
Description
Jorge Scientific Corporation is a leading systems integration firm; we provide cutting edge defense and government solutions. We are currently expanding our Engagement Group and seeking a highly motivated Close – Protection Specialist to help support our efforts in the Global War on Terrorism in Afghanistan. The incumbent for this position will provide essential driving and protection of personnel and assets in support operational and administrative activities of the program within the Afghanistan Theater of Operations.Specific Duties:
Responsible for providing driving support to contractor personnel in high-risk areas
Responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing motor vehicle convoy operations in urban and rural environments IAW NATO and Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan movement control policy including but not limited to:
Route planning and analysis
Arrival and Departure procedures
IED Avoidance
Vehicle recover and self-recovery situations
Responsible for the force protection of embedded team members executing mentorship activities to Afghan National Army and Afghan National Police
Responsible for conducting weapons training, immediate action drills, and other security related activities required to accomplish operational requirements
Responsible for assisting research, analysis and written assessments on the purchase and implementation of new and current security equipment, vehicle and weapon employment in regards to protect program personnel
Carries and operates weapons as specified to accomplish daily operational requirements.
Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree highly desired
Experience:A minimum of 10 years of relevant military, law enforcement, or protective security from the private sector
Operational experience with U.S. Army Special Forces Command (USASFC), United States Marine Corps Special Operations Command (MARSOC), 75th Ranger Regiment, and selected U.S. Armed Forces law enforcement organizations highly desired
Graduate of the U.S. Army SFARTAETC or service equivalent, SFAUC, Special Operations Training Group (SOTG), Special Mission Unit, Department of State Protective Services, or Federal Law Enforcement equivalent operators course desired
Exceptional weapons handling skills (MK 18, M9 or Glock 17, MP5, and AK-47)
Superior mounted and dismounted orienteering skills using maps and electronic navigational equipment
Must have recent deployment and operational experience in Afghanistan
Ability live and operate in an austere and hazardous environment
Active TOP SECRET Security Clearance preferred
Must have a Valid US Passport
Ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams
Strong organizational skills, and demonstrated ability to operate in independent and collaborative work environments
Interested applicants should submit their resumes to Human Resources attention Lee S. Boone
Jorge Scientific Corporation is an equal opportunity employer promoting a diverse and drug free work environment. EOE, M, F, D, V
To learn more about employment opportunities for Jorge Scientific Corporation, please visit us at http://www.jorge.com/
Apply here.