Armed Court Security Specialist – Access & Safety

Walden Security; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Walden Security is seeking experienced Court Security Officers (CSOs) to provide armed security for courthouses under the USMS contract in Kansas City. Duties include entrance control, roving patrols, stationary post assignments, escorts, traffic and pedestrian control, and enforcing federal law within court facilities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least three years of verifiable law enforcement experience with arrest authority, a valid driver’s license, and completion

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least three calendar years of verifiable law enforcement experience within the last seven years.
• Must have arrest authority.
• Valid driver?s license with a clean five-year record.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Must read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Perform entrance control and enforce entry/ID system with screening equipment.
• Roaming patrol of court facilities and grounds per post orders.
• Stand at stationary posts including CCTV, duress alarms, and courtrooms.
• Provide armed escort services for judges, court personnel, jurors, etc.
• Direct traffic and manage parking and pedestrian flow at court properties.
• Enforce federal law and guard government property and court proceedings.
• Prepare reports on contract performance, incidents, and safety drills.
• Secure unattended courtrooms and inspect facilities before proceedings.

Skills

English proficiency

Security screening

Court security experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Security screening equipment

Law enforcement training academy

Job description

Walden Security is seeking experienced Court Security Officers (CSOs) to provide armed security for courthouses under the USMS contract in Kansas City. Duties include entrance control, roving patrols, stationary post assignments, escorts, traffic and pedestrian control, and enforcing federal law within court facilities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least three years of verifiable law enforcement experience with arrest authority, a valid driver’s license, and completion