Armed Court Security Specialist — Protect & Respond

Pima County; United States; On-site; USD 28,695 - 31,202; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid vacation and sick leave

Retirement plan participation

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility

Job summary

Pima County is seeking a Court Security Officer to maintain the safety of judges, court staff, and the public. The position requires extensive law enforcement experience, including firearm handling, and entails various essential duties such as patrolling court facilities and responding to emergencies.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma and must possess a valid Arizona driver’s license. A competitive benefits package is also offered, including health insurance and retirement plan participation.

Qualifications

• At least three years of law‑enforcement or security experience requiring firearm training.
• Valid Arizona driver’s license at the time of appointment.
• First-aid and CPR certification within first six months.

Responsibilities

• Provide armed security presence at court entrances.
• Patrol court facilities and respond to requests for security.
• Address disturbances and respond to medical emergencies.

Skills

Law-enforcement principles and practices

Firearm handling

Defensive tactics

Non-lethal weapons application

Education

High school diploma or equivalent G.E.D.

Job description

Pima County is seeking a Court Security Officer to maintain the safety of judges, court staff, and the public. The position requires extensive law enforcement experience, including firearm handling, and entails various essential duties such as patrolling court facilities and responding to emergencies.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma and must possess a valid Arizona driver’s license. A competitive benefits package is also offered, including health insurance and retirement plan participation.