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Mine Security Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work ... In the field, the SME will deploy to mine-affected countries to conduct site assessments, evaluate ...

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Alexandria, VA ยท On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work ... In the field, the SME will deploy to mine-affected countries to conduct site assessments, evaluate ...

Performs systems security administration functions, including creating user profiles and accounts ... Experience writing scripts to monitor system services, resources, data mine logs, etc. * Writing ...

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How much do mine security jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for mine security in Washington is $173,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $162,000.00 and $179,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mine Security vs Mine Security Guard?

AspectMine SecurityMine Security Guard
CertificationsSecurity certifications, mine safety trainingSecurity guard license, safety training
Work EnvironmentMining sites, industrial facilitiesMining sites, industrial areas
Job RoleOversees security protocols, risk managementPatrols, monitors access, enforces rules
Employer & IndustryMining companies, industrial sectorsSecurity firms, mining operations

Mine Security involves managing overall security strategies and risk assessments at mining sites, often requiring specialized training. Mine Security Guard focuses on patrolling and monitoring to prevent unauthorized access. Both roles are essential for safety but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are the typical challenges faced by mine security personnel, and how can they be effectively managed on the job?

Mine security personnel often contend with unique challenges such as monitoring large, remote areas, preventing unauthorized access, and responding to potential emergencies like equipment theft or safety breaches. Effective management of these challenges involves regular patrols, maintaining up-to-date surveillance systems, and working closely with operations and safety teams. Clear communication and adherence to strict safety protocols are essential, as is ongoing training to stay prepared for evolving security risks. Collaboration with local law enforcement and emergency responders is also common to ensure comprehensive coverage.

What is a mine security job?

Mine security jobs involve protecting mining sites, personnel, and assets from theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access. Security personnel monitor surveillance systems, conduct patrols, and enforce safety procedures to ensure compliance with regulations. They also respond to emergencies, investigate incidents, and collaborate with law enforcement when necessary. The goal is to maintain a safe and secure working environment for everyone on site.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mine security officer?

To excel as a Mine Security Officer, you generally need a background in security services, knowledge of safety protocols, and often a valid security license or certification. Familiarity with surveillance systems, two-way radios, access control tools, and incident reporting software is typically required. Strong observational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential to maintain site safety, protect assets, and respond effectively to emergencies in demanding mining environments.

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What cities in Washington are hiring for Mine Security jobs?

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Infographic showing various Mine Security job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $173,030 per year, or $83.2 per hour.

Senior Mine Safety Specialist [4000K6]

ProSidian Consulting

Washington, DC โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Company Description

ProSidian is looking for "Great People Who Lead" at all levels in the organization. ย Are you a talented professional ready to deliver real value to clients in a fast-paced, challenging environment? ย ProSidian Consulting is looking for professionals who share our commitment to integrity, quality, and value.

ProSidian is a management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six solution areas including Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Talent Management.ย  We help clients improve their operations.ย  ย 

Linking strategy to execution, ProSidian assists client leaders in maximizing company return on investment capital through design and execution of operations core to delivering value to customers.ย  Visit www.ProSidian.com or follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/prosidianย for more information.

Job Description

ProSidian Seeks a Senior Mine Safety Specialist (SCA Code: -) in CONUS - Mid Atlantic Washington Metropolitan Area (Northern Virginia | Washington DC | Maryland) to support an engagement for a cabinet-level department of the US Govt. concerned with the US' policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material.ย  The Agency's Office of Enterprise Assessment (EA) provides leadership and Senior Managers with an independent assessment of the effectiveness of the Agency's policies and site performance in the areas of safeguards and security, cyber security, emergency management, environment, safety, health, and other critical functions as directed by the Secretary.ย  As the Agency Program Management Improvement Officer (PMIO), the EA Office supports priorities for maintaining a safe, secure and effective nuclear deterrent and reducing the threat of nuclear proliferation, overseeing the US' energy supply, carrying out the environmental clean-up from the Cold War nuclear mission, and supporting The Agency's 17 National Laboratories.ย 

The ProSidian Engagement Team Members work to provide technical and administrative support a "check and balance" function by objectively: 1) observing and reporting on the performance of Federal and contractor organizations' implementation of security and safety policies and programs, 2) applying enforcement actions to contractor organizations for poor performance in adhering to legally enforceable security and safety requirements, and 3) developing and delivering security and safety training programs that reflect best practices and lessons learned from EA independent assessments to enhance workforce performance.ย  This includes technical expertise to perform the effort for a full scope of oversight program and support activities for the enforcement and training programs in the areas of safeguards and security; cyber security; emergency management; and environment, safety, and health; as well as general and cross- cutting support.

This is a Engagement Team addition to the project.ย  Senior Mine Safety Specialist Candidates shall work to support requirements for CLIN 1000: Management And Technical Crosscutting Activities (Time And Materials (T&M)) [For Activities Related To General And Cross-Cutting Support]ย 

Qualifications

The Senior Mine Safety Specialist shall have consecutive employment in a position with comparable responsibilities within the past five (5) years, Must be able to use a computer to communicate via email; and proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Word/Excel/Power point) and related tools and technology required for the position. ย Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria. The candidate shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner that meets milestones/delivery schedules as outlined.

Education:ย  For a position where a Bachelor's degree is required, a Master's degree can substitute for five years of relevant commercial or government experience.ย  A degree must be from an accredited college or university.ย  Applicant must possess at least a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college, in the field of mining safety/engineering.ย 

Experience:ย  Applicant must have at least 15 years of relevant experience in mine safety.ย  The experience must include health and safety programs under the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act.ย  The applicant must have broad experience in mine safety areas such as ground control,ย  ventilation, operation of diesel equipment underground, noise programs, mine emergency response, underground communications, personnel accountability and training, mine personal protective equipment and underground signage.ย 

The applicant must have experience in assessing mine safety.ย  Applicant must have knowledge of the Agency Missions, sites, facilities, operations, and organizational roles and responsibilities.ย  Applicant must have a good understanding of Agency mission objectives and an ability to help line management identify solutions to complex problems.ย 

Applicant must have a demonstrated ability to develop effective and concise reports and presentations (verbal and written) that are understandable to a senior management audience.ย  The position requires an individual with excellent oral and written communications skills, and a proven ability to meet deadlines and perform under pressure in an uncertain environment and with changing schedules.ย 

Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria. The candidate shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner that meets milestones/delivery schedules as outlined.

  • U.S.ย  Citizenship Required
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, & Adobe)
  • All ProSidian staff must be determined eligible for a "Facility Access Authorization" (also referred to as an "Employment Authorization") by the USG's designated Security Office.

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Additional Information

As a condition of employment, all employees are required to fulfill all requirements of the roles for which they are employed; establish, manage, pursue, and fulfill annual goals and objectives with at least three (3) Goals for each of the firms Eight Prosidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and to support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian Consulting.ย ย 

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
  • Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
  • Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
  • Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
  • Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
  • Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
  • Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
  • Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Business Tools -ย  understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
  • Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
  • Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
  • Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
  • Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom

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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are important to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. That's why we are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees:

  • Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis.
  • Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife.
  • Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits:ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.
  • Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given.
  • Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
  • Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
  • Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials.
  • ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program.
  • Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
  • Flexible Spending Account: FSAsย  help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA.
  • Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only.
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply

ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the "I Hire Military" Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status.

Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL"ย  - be successful while doing things the right way. The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward i...


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About ProSidian Consulting

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ProSidian is a management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six solution areas including Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Talent Management. We help clients improve their operations. Linking strategy to execution, ProSidian assists client leaders in maximizing company return on investment capital through design and execution of operations core to delivering value to customers. Visit www.ProSidian.com or follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ProSidianfor more information.

Industry

Business schools and computer and management training

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2004

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