Court Security Officer, Mammoth, WY

Walden Security; United States; On-site; USD 47,802; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $1000

Career growth opportunities

Generous benefits

Job summary

A security services provider is seeking experienced Court Security Officers (CSOs) in the United States to provide armed security to courthouses. Responsibilities include enforcing law and order, performing patrols, and providing escort services. Candidates should have a high school diploma, three years of law enforcement experience, and a valid driver's license. This role offers a competitive pay rate of $34.70 per hour and a sign-on bonus of $1000 after 90 days.

Qualifications

• At least three years of verifiable experience as a certified law enforcement officer or military equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Enforce entry and identification system at courthouses.
• Perform patrol of court facilities and grounds.
• Provide armed escort for judges and court personnel.

Skills

General arrest authority

English proficiency

Ability to enforce federal law

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Security screening equipment

Job description

Overview

Walden Security is offering a sign-on bonus of $1000 paid after 90 days on the contract. We are recruiting experienced Court Security Officers (CSOs) to provide armed security to courthouses under the USMS contract.

Responsibilities

• Perform entrance control: Enforce the District’s entry and identification system, operate security screening equipment to detect weapons, contraband, and prohibited items, and check items such as handbags, briefcases, computers, packages, baby carriages, wheelchairs, etc.
• Perform roving patrol: Patrol court facilities and grounds in accordance with post orders.
• Perform stationary post assignments: Stand guard at stationary posts, including monitoring closed-circuit television, duress alarm systems, and other security equipment, courtrooms, judge chambers, and jury rooms.
• Perform escort duties: When directed, provide armed escort services for judges, court personnel, jurors, and other designated individuals.
• Perform garage parking and pedestrian control: Direct traffic and control lights on court facility properties as described in post orders and/or standard operating procedures.
• Enforce law and order: Enforce federal law while performing duties, including detaining individuals attempting to gain unauthorized access to government property or court proceedings, or acting in a manner that imperils safety and security.
• Prepare reports and records: Prepare various reports regarding contract performance issues such as labor hours, accidents, fire, bomb threats, unusual incidents, or unlawful acts within the court facility area.
• Court attendance: Secure unattended courtrooms, inspect courtrooms prior to proceedings, test security devices, and perform other duties related to court area security.
• Preserve order: Provide security presence in the courtroom, enforce federal law and judicial orders, enforce local court rules on prohibited items, and protect court proceedings as needed.

Requirements

• Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or GED. At least three (3) calendar years of verifiable experience as a certified law enforcement officer or military equivalent, with all three years occurring within the last seven years. Experience must include general arrest authority.
• Language Skills: Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English. Ability to understand, explain, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, directives, and procedures.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid driver’s license from state of residency with a safe driving record for the past five years; Department of Justice clearance; completion or graduation from certified Federal, state, county, local or military law enforcement training academy with proof of certification.
• Other Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years of age; ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
• Physical Demands: Must meet medical standards as specified by the USMS; physical demands are contract-based and must be met to perform essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made for disabilities to perform essential functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE/AAP/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Rate: $34.70 per hour.

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