Armed Court Security Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Walden Security is recruiting experienced Court Security Officers to provide armed security for courthouses under a USMS contract in Sioux Falls, SD. Officers will enforce security protocols, conduct screening, and escort key personnel through court facilities.

Required are a HS diploma or GED, 3+ years of verifiable law enforcement or military experience, and a valid driver's license with a clean five-year record. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen. EOE.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED. Eligible candidates must have at least 3 years of verifiable law enforcement or military experience within the last 7 years.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English and follow rules/regulations.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record for the past five years; DOJ clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Perform entrance control to enforce the District's entry and identification system using screening equipment.
• Rove the court facilities and manage stationary posts including surveillance and alarm systems.
• Provide armed escort duties for judges, court personnel, and others as directed.
• Direct traffic and control parking and pedestrian flow on court facility properties.
• Prepare and maintain reports on contract performance, incidents, or security issues.
• Secure unattended courtrooms and test security devices prior to proceedings.
• Preserve order and enforce federal law and court orders within the courtroom.

Skills

Patrol operations

Entrance control

Emergency response

English proficiency

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Walden Security is recruiting experienced Court Security Officers to provide armed security for courthouses under a USMS contract in Sioux Falls, SD. Officers will enforce security protocols, conduct screening, and escort key personnel through court facilities.

Required are a HS diploma or GED, 3+ years of verifiable law enforcement or military experience, and a valid driver's license with a clean five-year record. Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen. EOE.