Local Security Officer

Prevent entry of unauthorized persons into the Embassy compound. Screen visitors to the Embassy by searching the person and their belongings. Inspect vehicles desiring to enter the Embassy compound. Provide escorts of visitors and temporary construction workers, as required. Inform the Local Guard Supervisor and MSG Post of potential security threats or problems, and assist in resolving these problems, as directed. Protect U.S. Government property from fire, damage, or theft. Display professional appearance and conduct at all times in the performance of duties. Rotating Shift Schedules.

All applicants must address each selection criterion detailed below with specific and comprehensive information supporting each item.

1. Completion of secondary school.

2. Experience as a Guard or from similar security work.

3. Level 2 (Limited Knowledge) Speaking/Reading/Writing Swedish is required. Level 3 (Working Knowledge) Speaking/Reading/Writing English is required.

4. Professional appearance and conduct at all times. Service minded.

When fully qualified, US Citizen Eligible Family Members (USEFMs) and US Veterans are given preference. Therefore, it is essential that the candidate specifically address the required qualifications above in the application.