Cleared Security Escort
Job Description
Installation Access Requirement: Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain access to a U.S. Army installation (base access) in accordance with applicable government/customer requirements.
Active Secret Clearance Required
About Aretum
Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors. Our teams work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and transformation, helping agencies solve their most critical challenges. We believe in investing in our people and creating a culture where collaboration, inclusion, and professional growth are at the forefront.
Job Summary
Aretum is seeking a dependable and professional Cleared Security Escort to support operations at an onsite government installation in San Antonio, Texas. This position is responsible for escorting uncleared personnel and visitors within controlled or restricted areas, ensuring compliance with all site security requirements, and helping maintain a secure working environment at all times. The ideal candidate will have an active security clearance, strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to follow established security protocols in a highly regulated environment.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long-Term Disability
Training & Development
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Escort authorized visitors, contractors, vendors, and other personnel in restricted, controlled, or limited-access areas in accordance with site security procedures.
- Maintain continuous visual observation and positive control of escorted personnel while they are within secure spaces.
- Ensure escorted personnel follow all installation, safety, and physical security requirements at all times.
- Verify access documentation, identification, badges, and escort authorization prior to entering designated areas, as applicable.
- Prevent unauthorized access to restricted areas, sensitive information, equipment, and government property.
- Report security incidents, suspicious activity, access violations, safety concerns, or escort-related issues promptly to designated security or supervisory personnel.
- Coordinate with security, facility management, and operations personnel to support daily site access and escort requirements.
- Maintain accurate escort logs, visitor records, and required documentation in accordance with contract and site procedures.
Job Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Active Secret security clearance.
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in security, military, law enforcement, force protection, access control, escort support, or a related field.
- Ability to understand, follow, and enforce established security procedures and site access requirements.
- Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.
- Ability to remain alert and professional throughout the workday in a secure environment.
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work onsite full-time in San Antonio, Texas.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform duties in an active operational environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting Army, DoD, industrial, or other secure government facilities.
- Familiarity with installation access procedures, visitor control requirements, and restricted-area escort protocols.
- Prior experience supporting physical security, base access, or controlled facility operations.
- Military or law enforcement background preferred.
