Capitol Security Investigator

Illinois Secretary of State

Springfield (IL)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 76,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

The Office of the Illinois Secretary of State seeks a Capitol Police Investigator in Springfield to protect life and property in state offices and grounds. You will operate electronic security equipment, conduct investigations, make arrests, and prepare detailed reports.

Requires completion of IL LESTB training or equivalent, two years sworn LE experience, valid IL driver’s license, and ability to carry a firearm.

Qualifications

Requires valid Illinois Driver’s License.
Ability to prepare comprehensive written and oral reports.
Knowledge of the Illinois Vehicle Code and related laws.
Ability to carry a firearm and maintain qualifications.
Must be able to testify in court with legal knowledge.
Must maintain physical fitness as prescribed by the department.
Must be at least 21 years old at appointment.

Responsibilities

Performs security duties enforcing building and grounds rules; checks ID and access; inspects deliveries and materials.
Operates electronic security and surveillance equipment; monitors facilities; tests fire and burglar alarm systems.
M akes criminal arrests and initiates enforcement actions; prepares comprehensive investigative case reports and incident logs.
Renders assistance to other law enforcement agencies; maintains public relations with agencies, prosecutors, and community groups.
Performs other duties as required or assigned.