LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER III (NO DEGREE)- CMCF INVESTIGATIONS DEPT.

State of Mississippi; Florence (MS); Sur place; USD 44 000 - 63 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The State of Mississippi is seeking a Law Enforcement Officer III (No Degree) in Rankin County for the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility. The role involves patrolling and enforcing laws within the facility’s jurisdiction, under supervision, with opportunities to lead in the absence of a lead officer.

Primary duties include interviewing suspects and coordinating with partner agencies. Preferred candidates hold a Mississippi Law Enforcement Professional Certification and have 2-4 years of

Qualifications

• Possession of State of Mississippi Law Enforcement Professional Certification.
• 2-4 years of experience in law enforcement.
• Alternative education can be considered with a letter explaining experience in lieu of education requirements.

Responsabilités

• Patrol and enforce laws within the jurisdiction.
• Assist in interviewing suspects and witnesses.
• Lead a team of officers in the absence of a lead officer.
• Coordinate with other law enforcement agencies when necessary.

Connaissances

Patrol duties

Interview skills

Team leadership

Law enforcement knowledge

Formation

High School diploma/GED

Some college

Description du poste

LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER III (NO DEGREE)- CMCF INVESTIGATIONS DEPT. in 61 - RANKIN COUNTY, MS |

State of Mississippi

$43,509.31 - $63,171.92 Annually

Full-Time

61 - RANKIN COUNTY, MS

11/09/2026

11/23/2026 at 11:59 PM Central Time (US & Canada)

$43,509.31

$63,171.92

About the Agency

The Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) is a professional agency that adheres to the values of integrity, honesty, and openness in all of its practices. MDOC actively recruits quality candidates who share in the vision that the safety of the public is of paramount importance and fundamental to the agency’s mission. This position is located at the Central MS Correctional Facility in Pearl, MS. For more information, please contact the CMCF Human Resources Dept. at [e-mail] or via phone at 601-932-2880 ext. 6120.

This position is located at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility. Advanced level law enforcement position who is responsible for patrolling and enforcing relevant laws within their jurisdiction. Work is performed under direct supervision of law enforcement staff/personnel of higher classifications. In addition, work involves assisting in the interview process of suspects and witnesses and assisting other law enforcement agencies and/or municipalities when necessary. May lead a team of officers in the absence of a lead officer. Work is performed under general supervision, performing clearly defined tasks using established methods and techniques.

What you'll need to be Successful

Must be able to abide by rules, regulations, and procedures governing the workplace and ensure the safety, security, and order of the facility.

Preferred Qualifications

Typically requires possession of a State of Mississippi Law Enforcement Professional Certification, and 2-4 years of experience in law enforcement.*NOTE* Applicants with High School diploma/GED or "some college" would need to submit a letter requesting experience to be considered in lieu of education requirement. The letter should be emailed to MSPB once you have applied for the position. Send to: [e-mail]

Address 210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201