· Are you an experienced operational leader looking for your next great opportunity?
· Do you have expertise in a wide variety of weapons, tactics, and training?
· Do you enjoy a work environment where processes and policies are highly valued?
· Are you looking to join a Company where your contributions matter each day?
· Do you enjoy public speaking and are you comfortable in key capabilities presentations?
If this resonates with you, the Vice President, Training (VPT) role at Paragon Systems could be the ideal opportunity for you.
About the Role:
The VPT is a key position and provides strategic oversight for all aspects of training, certification, contract compliance / quality control, and professional development across federal government contracts and within the designated Company business unit.
The VPT will:
· Serve as Sector Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder
· Serve as subject matter expert regarding weapons, tactics, and agency requirements
· Work with business development and operational leadership
· Represent the Company in contract bid oral presentations
· Comfortably articulate the Company’s training capabilities, protocols, and processes
The ideal candidate is significantly credentialed, possesses extensive experience in instructional design, has demonstrated performance building, implementation, and management of large talent development teams to effect positive change in the organization.
Those with a passion for continuous improvement, a results-oriented disposition, work well with others, and who understand the importance of alignment to business objectives in a professional environment are preferred.
Position Requirements:
· US citizenship preferred
· At least 21 years of age
· Ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret clearance, acquire any other required clearances and/or access requirements
· At least ten (10) years’ experience in training management in law enforcement, security, or combination of both
· At least five (5) years’ experience managing a team of ten or more in a training capacity
· Subject Matter Expert on firearms, tactics, and agency requirements
· Obtain/maintain Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE) FFL Responsible Person designation
What We Offer:
· Competitive Benefits (medical/dental/vision/HSA/FSA)
· Motor Vehicle Allowance
· Bonus Opportunity
· Education Opportunities
· Employee Discounts
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*Security * FFL * Training* Speaking* Tactics*Government Contracts*
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About Us…
Paragon/SCIS boasts a storied legacy as guardians of America's vital assets. With over 150 years of history, our commitment to safeguarding the nation has never wavered, evolving alongside modern challenges. From securing nuclear facilities to conducting specialized investigations, our seasoned expertise ensures the safety and stability of our country.
We uphold values of helpfulness, professionalism, and honesty, ingrained in every aspect of our operations. With a workforce of over 14,000 individuals, we foster a culture of accountability and mutual support, united in our mission to protect our clients and our nation.
Our team comprises diverse backgrounds, including veterans, retired law enforcement, armed guards, and seasoned managers, all rigorously selected for their integrity and expertise. Whether as armed security officers or site supervisors, we stand as a unified force, maintaining order in critical infrastructure around the clock.
At Paragon/SCIS, we are more than a company; we are a symbol of integrity and excellence, dedicated to serving our country with unwavering commitment and vigilance.
A Word about EEO, Pay Transparency and Other Requirements….
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
VA License Number: 11-4665
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $175,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: On the road
