Court Security Officer: Protect, Enforce & Secure Courts

Walden Security; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Walden Security is seeking a qualified security professional to enforce entry control, conduct roving patrols, monitor CCTV and post security, and provide armed escort services for court personnel. The role includes ensuring security of court facilities, preparing incident reports, and maintaining order under federal law.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and completed certified law enforcement training; a valid driver's license and background clearance are also required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completed certified law enforcement training academy must be provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform entrance control and screen items for weapons or prohibited items.
• Roving patrol of court facilities and grounds per post orders.
• Monitor stationary posts, CCTV, alarms, and courtrooms.
• Provide armed escorts for judges and court personnel when directed.
• Direct traffic and control lights at court facility properties as needed.
• Enforce federal law and detain individuals as necessary for safety.
• Prepare reports on labor hours, accidents, threats, or incidents.
• Secure unattended courtrooms and test security devices prior to Proceedings.
• Maintain courtroom order and enforce court rules and orders.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Law enforcement training academy completion

Job description

Walden Security is seeking a qualified security professional to enforce entry control, conduct roving patrols, monitor CCTV and post security, and provide armed escort services for court personnel. The role includes ensuring security of court facilities, preparing incident reports, and maintaining order under federal law.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and completed certified law enforcement training; a valid driver's license and background clearance are also required.