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Security Guard

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

Department of Defense

Fresh

Salary

$41,811 - $54,355

per year

Closes

April 9, 2026More DOD jobs →

GS-4 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $30,286 - $39,372

Typical requirements: 1 year general experience. 2 years college or associate degree.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job is for an armed security guard at a military hospital in Fort Carson, Colorado, where you'll protect people and property by controlling access to restricted areas, investigating incidents, and preparing reports.

It's a good fit for someone with prior experience in security or law enforcement who is reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced medical environment. U.S.

citizenship is required, and the role involves potential courtroom testimony.

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship
  • One year of specialized experience in armed guard services, including protection of life and property
  • Experience maintaining activity reports and documenting shift activities
  • Skills in access control and monitoring personnel entry to restricted areas using sight and electronic systems
  • Ability to conduct initial inquiries, interview witnesses, and prepare written reports on incidents
  • Willingness to testify in judicial proceedings as a witness or security professional
  • Capability to perform parcel and equipment checks following security procedures

Full Job Description

About the Position: This position is located at Evans Army Community Hospital, Directorate of Executive Provost Marshall.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes providing armed guard services for the protection of life (employees, visitors, patients, etc.); maintaining an activity report to document shift activity; AND performing access control ensuring physical security of campus or facilities.

This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-04). Major Duties:

  • Conduct initial inquiries for both administrative and potential criminal complaints.
  • Monitor personnel access via both personal sight and electronic access control systems into restricted areas.
  • Interview subjects, witnesses, and persons involved in cases.
  • Prepare written reports on all incidents and investigations as required and must be willing to use case documents and/or testify during judicial proceedings as a witness or security professional.
  • Conduct periodic parcel, package, container, and equipment checks following prescribed special procedures to ensure only authorized property is brought into or removed from military treatment facility.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 4/2/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/2/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: HSJW-26-12924288-DHA