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Detention Officer - Chantilly ICE Office

Core Civic
Full Timeprincipal
Chantilly, Virginia, USPosted 6 days ago

Role Overview

Core Civic is hiring a principal-level Detention Officer - Chantilly ICE Office. This is a full-time role in Chantilly. posted 6 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job Description

$38.36 / per hour

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by

a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility

to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Detention Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care

in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to

making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

The

Detention Officer performs routine duties in accordance with established

policies, regulations and procedures to maintain order and provide for the

security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at

meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of

activity in a correctional facility. May

employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Must be able to work any post assignment on

any shift.

  • Responsible for maintaining order, safety, and security of residents in a correctional facility.
  • Engage in a variety of interchangeable work areas that includes, but is not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
  • Must complete pre-service correctional officer training and, where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment.
  • A valid driver's license and clear driving record is required.
  • Demonstrate ability to complete any required training, as established or necessary to meet contract requirements and/or standards.
  • Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Detention Officer - Chantilly ICE Office position at Core Civic?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Core Civic. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Detention Officer - Chantilly ICE Office position at Core Civic located?

This position is based in Chantilly. Core Civic has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Detention Officer - Chantilly ICE Office at Core Civic earn?

Core Civic has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Detention Officer - Chantilly ICE Office role at Core Civic posted?

This role was posted on June 19, 2026 (6 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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