Court Security Specialist

constelliscareers; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Constellis seeks a Court Security Officer (CSO) to provide protective services at federal courthouses under a USMS contract. The role may include fixed perimeters, mobile patrols, and situational awareness in varying conditions.

The CSO operates with supervision from Lead CSO and District Supervisor, maintains licensing and records, and may escort court personnel. Successful candidates will submit a resume for consideration.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Minimum 3 years of verifiable civilian law enforcement experience OR an equivalent Law Enforcement position with the United States Armed Forces.
• Must have completed a certified Federal, state, county, local or military law enforcement training academy or program.
• Must submit to and successfully complete pre-placement screening and evaluation (background, credit, FOIA).
• Must have valid, unrestricted driver’s license.
• Fluently read, speak, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English.
• Must meet medical/physical fitness requirements.
• No felony conviction; no domestic violence misdemeanor conviction.

Responsibilities

• Shall enforce the District's entry and identification system.
• Test and Report Emergency Equipment.
• Patrol court facilities and grounds per post orders.
• Shall man USMS authorized stationary posts.
• Provide focused surveillance on entrances from inside or outside to detect threats before screening area.
• May provide armed escort services for judges and court personnel.
• Provide security for off-site judicial functions where access can be controlled.
• Direct traffic and monitor vehicles and pedestrians as described in post orders.

Skills

Law enforcement experience

English fluency

Observation & surveillance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Constellis seeks a Court Security Officer (CSO) to provide protective services at federal courthouses under a USMS contract. The role may include fixed perimeters, mobile patrols, and situational awareness in varying conditions.

The CSO operates with supervision from Lead CSO and District Supervisor, maintains licensing and records, and may escort court personnel. Successful candidates will submit a resume for consideration.