Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Protect MDES employees, visitors, and property from any perceived or actual perils that arises or might arise 2. Be awake and alert at all times 3. Be armed at all times 4. Ensure all doors, gates, or any other entrances are properly secured during and after business hours 5. Maintain a neat and clean appearance 6. Act in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner with all MDES personnel and visitors 7. Serve exclusively as a security guard while on duty and not be engaged in any other job or vocation 8. Make proper, sufficiently detailed, and legible entries in the daily activity reports 9. Respond immediately to any emergency 10. Respond immediately to fire, security, or any other alarms 11. Upon request, escort MDES personnel or visitors to and from the parking lot.