Armed Court Security Officer – $2k Sign-On Bonus

Walden Security; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus after 90 days

Job summary

Walden Security is seeking experienced armed security personnel for courthouse protection under the USMS contract. Sign-on bonus of $2,000 paid after 90 days is offered. Responsibilities include guarding courtrooms, escorting personnel, and enforcing federal law.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of verifiable law enforcement experience. A valid driver’s license and ability to pass background checks are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 3 years verifiable experience as a certified law enforcement officer within last 7 years.
• Must have valid driver's license with clean 5-year record; DOJ clearance.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Must be 21+ years old; able to obtain required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform entrance control using screening equipment to detect weapons and contraband.
• Patrol court facilities and grounds per post orders.
• Secure unattended courtrooms and inspect for security devices before proceedings.
• Provide armed escorts for judges and court personnel as directed.
• Direct traffic and manage parking at court facilities as needed.
• Enforce federal law and detain unauthorized persons when required.
• Prepare incident reports and records related to security issues.

Skills

Law enforcement experience

Armed security

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified law enforcement academy training

Tools

Security screening equipment

CCTV monitoring

Job description

Walden Security is seeking experienced armed security personnel for courthouse protection under the USMS contract. Sign-on bonus of $2,000 paid after 90 days is offered. Responsibilities include guarding courtrooms, escorting personnel, and enforcing federal law.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of verifiable law enforcement experience. A valid driver’s license and ability to pass background checks are required.