Armed Court Security Specialist – Emergency Response

Pima County; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 28,695 - 31,202; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Retirement plan participation

Student loan forgiveness

Job summary

Pima County is seeking a Security Officer to ensure the safety of judges, court staff, and visitors. The role involves enforcing court security procedures, patrolling facilities, and responding to emergencies. Candidates must have a high school diploma, three years of relevant experience, and be capable of carrying a firearm. Benefits include medical, dental, and retirement plans. An Arizona driver’s license is required, alongside certifications in CPR and first aid within the first six months.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in law enforcement or comparable security experience required.
• Must complete psychological evaluation, medical exam, and background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Provides armed security presence at public entrances.
• Patrols court facilities and monitors for unauthorized persons.
• Responds to medical emergencies and administers first aid.

Skills

Knowledge of law enforcement principles

Safe handling of firearms

Defensive tactics

Effective customer service skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent G.E.D.

Job description

Pima County is seeking a Security Officer to ensure the safety of judges, court staff, and visitors. The role involves enforcing court security procedures, patrolling facilities, and responding to emergencies. Candidates must have a high school diploma, three years of relevant experience, and be capable of carrying a firearm. Benefits include medical, dental, and retirement plans. An Arizona driver’s license is required, alongside certifications in CPR and first aid within the first six months.