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Response Team Officer
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Summary

Location

Atlanta

Type

full-time

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About this role

Summary

Join a highly trained security team supporting Chenega and CDC in Atlanta, GA. As a Response Team Officer, you’ll be part of either the Mobile Response Team or Quick Reaction Force, responding rapidly to critical incidents like active shooter situations, workplace violence, or other high-threat events.

You’ll use specialized tactics, equipment, and firearms to help ensure safety and security in high-risk environments.

 

 

The hourly pay rate for this role is $22.80.


Responsibilities

  • Execute Security Operations: Follow directives from leadership and carry out general and special orders in accordance with Chenega and CDC protocols.
  • Maintain Tactical Readiness: Participate in physically demanding training, maintain physical fitness, and stay current on all required certifications.
  • Ensure Weapons Proficiency: Stay qualified with all assigned weapons systems and maintain readiness to use force, including deadly force if necessary.
  • Provide Armed Security Services: Conduct patrols, inspections, access control, traffic control, and escort duties for VIPs and government personnel.
  • Support Emergency Response: Be available for 24/7 recall and flexible shifts, including during natural disasters, critical missions, or emergencies.
  • Perform Other Duties as Assigned: Support overall mission readiness and safety through additional responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

  • Education & Age Requirement: Must have a high school diploma or GED and be at least 21 years old.
  • Experience Preferred: Prior military or law enforcement experience (minimum 1 year preferred) is highly valued.
  • Licensing & Legal Compliance: Must possess a valid Georgia driver’s license, meet all federal/state security guard requirements, and have no disqualifying criminal history or drug use.
  • Physical & Psychological Readiness: Must pass the Physical Efficiency Battery (PEB), drug/alcohol screenings, and psychological evaluations (MMPI-2 and Shipley).
  • Certifications & Firearms Proficiency: Must complete all required training, maintain weapons qualifications, and obtain a state-issued firearm license within 180 days of hire.

Other facts

Tech stack
Security Operations,Tactical Readiness,Weapons Proficiency,Armed Security Services,Emergency Response,Physical Fitness,Training,Patrols,Inspections,Access Control,Traffic Control,Escort Duties,Critical Incident Response,Certification Maintenance,Team Collaboration,Situational Awareness

About Chenega Corporation

Chenega Corporation’s MIOS Strategic Business Unit (SBU) provides innovative solutions for federal, DOD, and commercial customers around the globe.

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Lorton, Virginia, Chenega Military, Intelligence, and Operation Support (MIOS) Strategic Business Unit is a shared services division of Chenega Corporation. Chenega MIOS provides standard business services to its wholly-owned companies of Chenega Corporation, and assists in the management of contracts with a net value of over $600 million dollars.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing
Founding Year: 2010

What you'll do

  • The Response Team Officer will execute security operations and maintain tactical readiness while responding to critical incidents. Responsibilities include providing armed security services and supporting emergency response efforts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Response Team Officer do at Chenega Corporation?

As a Response Team Officer at Chenega Corporation, you will: the Response Team Officer will execute security operations and maintain tactical readiness while responding to critical incidents. Responsibilities include providing armed security services and supporting emergency response efforts..

Why join Chenega Corporation as a Response Team Officer?

Chenega Corporation is a leading Defense and Space Manufacturing company.

Is the Response Team Officer position at Chenega Corporation remote?

The Response Team Officer position at Chenega Corporation is based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Response Team Officer position at Chenega Corporation?

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