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Protective Force Consultant

Cherokee Federal
401(k)
United States, South Carolina, Aiken
Sep 02, 2026

Protective Force Consultant

This position requires an active DOE Q clearance to be considered.

A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.

The Department of Energy Savannah River Operations Office (DOE-SR) Office of Safeguards, Security, and Emergency Services (OSSES) performs oversight and provides program direction to contractors executing the Safeguards and Security (S&S) and Emergency Management programs at SRS. Requirements are based on evolving National needs in the areas of Renewable Energy, Homeland Security, and Environmental Stewardship.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Protective Force Consultant: $140,000

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Protective Force Consultant Responsibilities Include:

  • Performs S&S Surveys using formal Lines of Inquiry in all SRS facilities in the Protective Force subtropical elements: (1) Management (2) Training, (3) Duties and (4) Facilities and Equipment.
  • Supports Federal staff to manage program and perform routine oversight of PF Management. Evaluates (1) Quality and effectiveness of PF supervision, (2) Effectiveness of the assignment protective force resources to perform the assigned mission; (3) Adequacy of PF plans, instructions, orders, and memoranda of understanding with local law enforcement agencies; and (4) personnel policies and maintenance of personnel training and certification records.
  • Supports Federal staff to manage program and perform routine oversight of PF Training. Evaluates: (1) Job Task Analyses; (2) Annual Training Plan; (3) Training Records; (4) Training Facilities; (5) Instructor Qualifications; and ( 6) Training Effectiveness
  • Supports Federal staff to manage program and perform routine oversight of PF Duties. Evaluates through performance and knowledge testing: (1) General skills and knowledge (weapons, use of duty equipment, driving, communications, access controls, alarm station operation, knowledge of laws and orders) (2) Canine handling (3) Aviation, (4) Tactical assaults and techniques and (5) Sniper operations.
  • Supports Federal staff to manage program and perform routine oversight of PF Equipment and Facilities. Evaluates (1) Weapons and explosives, (2) Vehicles, (3) Communications equipment (4) Individual special-purpose duty equipment, and (5) Facilities including fixed posts, locker rooms, fitness facilities, etc.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Protective Force Consultant Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

  • 10 or more years of generalized experience in DOE Protective Force programs or equivalent Department of Defense programs.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • 5 years' experience in evaluation and assessment of PF programs. Familiarity with vulnerability assessment and physical protection programs.
  • Technical writing and editing proficiency and experience.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Workplace will be in a US Government Facility with controlled access and/or military installation.
  • There is 0 - 15 % travel associated with this requisition.
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Company Information:

Cherokee Nation Defense Solutions (CNDS) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNDS, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

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