Remote Security Officer, Seasonal - Prudhoe Bay

REMOTEPosted 18 days ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from NANA

• Job overview

  The Remote Security Officer role at NANA involves providing security services in remote settings, ensuring health, safety, and security for clients, primarily in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The officer will monitor and patrol assigned areas, control access, respond to emergencies, operate security systems, perform inspections, provide medical intervention, and maintain safety standards in remote camp environments.

• Experience and skills

  Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, three years of professional security, law enforcement, or military experience, valid driver's license, ability to obtain Alaska Guard and Armed Guard Licenses, handgun handling skills, basic computer proficiency, and pass various pre-employment tests.

• Work environment and culture

  The work environment is remote and rotational on the North Slope of Alaska, involving dormitory living and exposure to arctic conditions, emphasizing teamwork, safety, and adherence to company and client regulations.

• Company information

  NANA is a regional corporation providing security services with a focus on safety and equal employment opportunity, serving clients in remote Alaskan locations.

• Job location and travel

  The position is based in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, on the North Slope, with remote rotational work and dormitory-style living at the camp.

• Application process

  Applicants must complete pre-employment testing and training, often in Anchorage, with candidates responsible for travel expenses to testing locations.

• Unique job features

  This role requires physical fitness for demanding tasks in harsh arctic conditions and involves specialized security licensing and certifications unique to Alaska.

Company overview

NANA (NANA Regional Corporation) is an Alaska Native Corporation established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. It operates in various sectors including natural resource development, government contracting, and hospitality. NANA generates revenue through its subsidiaries by providing services in mining, oil and gas, engineering, and construction, as well as through its investments in real estate and tourism. Key historical milestones include the development of the Red Dog Mine, one of the world's largest zinc mines, which significantly contributes to its financial success and supports the economic development of the Iñupiat people.

How to land this job

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