Armed Court Security Officer (USMS Contract)

Walden Security; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Walden Security is recruiting experienced Court Security Officers to provide armed security for courthouses under the USMS contract. Responsibilities include entrance control, roving patrols, stationary posts, escort duties, and traffic control on court properties.

Required are a high school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and at least three years of verifiable law enforcement experience. English proficiency and successful background checks are mandatory for employment consideration.

Qualifications

• Must read, write, speak and understand English.
• High School Diploma or GED required; state license/clearance may apply.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record for past five years.

Responsibilities

• Perform entrance control and enforce identification systems.
• Roving patrol of court facilities and grounds.
• Stand stationary posts and monitor CCTV, duress alarms, and court areas.
• Provide armed escort services for judges and court personnel.
• Direct traffic and control lights at court facilities when needed.
• Enforce federal law and detain prohibited access as required.
• Prepare reports on incidents, hours worked, and contract performance.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Driver's license

3 years verifiable LE experience

Certified federal/state/military LE training

Job description

Walden Security is recruiting experienced Court Security Officers to provide armed security for courthouses under the USMS contract. Responsibilities include entrance control, roving patrols, stationary posts, escort duties, and traffic control on court properties.

Required are a high school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and at least three years of verifiable law enforcement experience. English proficiency and successful background checks are mandatory for employment consideration.