Armed Court Security Officer (Sign-On Bonus)

Walden Security; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Walden Security is actively recruiting experienced Court Security Officers to provide armed security at courthouses under the USMS contract in Seattle, WA. A $1,500 sign-on bonus is offered after 90 days of approved employment under the contract.

Duties include entrance control, roving and stationary posts, escort services, and secure handling of court facilities. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years of verifiable law enforcement or military equivalent experience with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 3 years of verifiable law enforcement or military-equivalent experience within the last 7 years, with general arrest authority.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record for past 5 years; DOJ clearance required.
• Completion of certified law enforcement training academy; provide proof upon request.
• Must be at least 21 years old; able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform entrance control and enforce entry/ID procedures, operate screening equipment, inspect items.
• Roving patrol of court facilities and surrounding grounds.
• Stand post assignments including monitoring CCTV and security systems.
• Provide armed escort duties for judges, court personnel, and others as directed.
• Direct traffic and control lights at court facilities; ensure security per post orders and SOPs.
• Enforce federal law within the court environment and detain unauthorized individuals as needed.
• Prepare reports on labor hours, incidents, and security issues; secure unattended courtrooms.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Experience as a certified law enforcement officer or military equivalent

Job description

Walden Security is actively recruiting experienced Court Security Officers to provide armed security at courthouses under the USMS contract in Seattle, WA. A $1,500 sign-on bonus is offered after 90 days of approved employment under the contract.

Duties include entrance control, roving and stationary posts, escort services, and secure handling of court facilities. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years of verifiable law enforcement or military equivalent experience with