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Akima, LLC

System Engineer, Level IV

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

... Security Complex located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and the Pantex Plant located in Amarillo, Texas. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! Successful candidates will be employees ...

Akima, LLC

HVAC Designer, Level III

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

... Security Complex located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and the Pantex Plant located in Amarillo, Texas. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! Successful candidates will be employees ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for pantex security in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pantex Security?

A Pantex Security job involves protecting the Pantex Plant, a key facility responsible for maintaining the U.S. nuclear stockpile. Security personnel ensure the safety of the site, its employees, and classified materials by monitoring access points, conducting patrols, and responding to potential threats. These roles require specialized training, background checks, and adherence to strict security protocols.

What does a Pantex Security do?

A typical day for a Pantex Security professional involves monitoring facility access points, conducting patrols, responding to security alarms or incidents, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. You may work as part of a team, rotating shifts and collaborating closely with other security personnel and federal employees to protect critical infrastructure. Additionally, routine training and emergency drills are common to maintain preparedness. The environment is highly structured, and attention to detail is vital given the sensitive nature of the Pantex facility. This role provides valuable experience in high-security operations and offers pathways for advancement within federal security or law enforcement roles.

What skills and qualifications are needed for Pantex Security?

To thrive as a Pantex Security professional, you need a background in law enforcement or security, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control technologies, and emergency response protocols is often required, along with possible certifications like CPR/First Aid or firearms qualifications. Strong attention to detail, integrity, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills for this role. These skills are crucial because Pantex Security personnel are responsible for safeguarding sensitive facilities and materials, often in high-stakes environments.

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Infographic showing various Pantex Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.

Construction Safety Professional, Level V

Akima, LLC

Oak Ridge, TN • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 20 days ago

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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

376th of 449 rated engineering

Job description

Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y-12 National Security Complex located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and the Pantex Plant located in Amarillo, Texas. Successful candidates will be employees of AIS, a premier government contractor charged with employing highly motivated and well-qualified personnel who can advance Y-12's core mission to ensure a safe, secure, and reliable U.S. nuclear deterrent, which is essential to national security. Though employed by AIS, the employee will take day-to-day direction and assignments from Y-12 staff employed directly by the security complex. Pay, benefits, Human Resources, and Employment Management functions are provided by AIS. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
Qualified applicants must be a US citizen, at least 18 years of age, and able to meet pre-employment requirements including any required physicals, drug screen, and/or background investigation to satisfy clearance requirements from the Department of Energy.
Responsibilities
Construction Safety Professional: This will be a full-time position of at least 40 hours, and some overtime Monday through Sunday may occur. The normal schedule will be Monday through Thursday from 06:00 to 16:30.
Duties include but not limited to:
  • Performing project oversight inspections
  • Performing hazard assessments
  • Perform accident/injury investigations
  • Reviewing safety documents
  • Attending various project meetings
  • Must be able to climb ladders/stairs, work in hot/cold environments, and operate a motor vehicle.

Qualifications
  • BA/BS plus 20 plus years of direct construction safety experience required.
  • OSHA 30 hour training for construction is required.
  • CSP preferred but not required.
  • Industrial Hygienist experience is a plus.
  • Ability to obtain/maintain DOE Q Clearance
  • DOE Q Clearance preferred
  • Pre-employment Drug Screen - External applicants selected for this position are required to successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment drug test.
  • Medical Exam(s) - Job related pre-placement medical examinations may be required for this position.
  • This position may require the ability to obtain and maintain a clearance from the Department of Energy. If determined as such, this position would be identified as a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require participation in an ongoing random drug testing program in addition to the pre-employment drug screen.

Job ID
2026-23615
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Infrastructure Services (AIS), an Akima company, is not just another staffing contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At AIS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, AIS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, AIS supports vital missions with the most in-demand and specialized skill sets in the world.
As an AIS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

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As an Alaska Native Corporation headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Akima is dedicated to delivering superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for our Iñupiat shareholders. Akima maintains a portfolio of small businesses, 8(a) companies, and operating companies that deliver simplified and accelerated access to the products and services agencies need to ensure mission success.

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Specialty trade contractors

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

1995

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