Construction Surveillance Technician (CST) - OCONUS Locations
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DECO, a subsidiary of IDS International, is looking for Construction Surveillance Technicians (CST) to support Department of State construction projects. CSTs monitor the construction activities of the workers and the material that will be installed in the and around secure areas. They inspect the material that will be installed in the area and manage the workers that are working in and around the secure area.
This position requires a one-year contract and is located
outside of the continental United States (OCONUS).
Responsibilities:
Control access to the construction sites
Screen and escort personnel within or to a construction site as appropriate. (For reasons of Safety and Security, only those persons whose names appear on the “Site Access List” will be permitted to enter the job site unescorted. The Site Access List will be provided by the Site Security Manager (SSM)
Screen and escort all material and tools within or to a construction site
Maintain control of construction material within or to the construction site
Control the Secure Storage Area (SSA) and the material contained within
Monitor and observe the construction workers as they accomplish their various construction tasks
Ensure all equipment; materials and furnishings for use in specified areas are x-rayed and examined
Assist the SSM with, “Random Selection and Random Procurement” of materials required for construction and installation in, or contiguous to, controlled areas
Inspect all persons, packages, bags, boxes, crates, tools, and vehicles, prior to entering the construction site
Produce daily logs of all related activity and events
Report all security related incidents, in incident report format, to the SSM
Report all anomalies and incidents of a counterintelligence nature directly to the SSM
Required Qualifications:
Hold an active Top Secret Clearance
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in one of the following areas:
Construction security surveillance,
Technical surveillance counter measures,
Industrial or government security involving counterintelligence, or
Construction quality assurance
Must be capable of analyzing designs and blueprints, and of recognizing the architect’s intended use
Must be able to walk up and down eight (8) floors of stairs repeatedly during the workday. Elevators may not be available for use on all construction areas
Read, write, and speak English fluently
Meet certain medical and physical fitness requirements and able to deploy to remote locations with all medications for up to one year
Hold an active passport
Preferred Qualification:
Hold an active CST DoS certification or equivalent training
DECO benefits include:
Competitive Hourly rates
Medivac and travel insurance
Contract completion bonus
Department of State Construction Surveillance Technician Training course
Per Diem provided at Department of State rates
Uniforms to include appropriate weather based on location
Overseas lodging provided
Employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds, but may vary depending on the position. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industries
Internet Publishing
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