Security Assistant & 911 Dispatcher – Police Service

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Security Assistant within the Veterans Health Administration to monitor security equipment, respond to alarms, and support police service operations.

The role involves handling key and badge accountability, maintaining logs, and coordinating with federal, state, and local authorities. Responsibilities include processing dispatches, documenting events, and operating various communications and computer systems to ensure safe and efficient facility

Qualifications

• Specialized experience includes using computer-automation systems, data entry, preparing and submitting reports, and database maintenance.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information electronic and print; communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Education: 4 years of education above high school in accredited institution may substitute experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor physical security equipment and alarms and respond to events.
• Trace access patterns, manage user permissions, and secure doors during routine and emergency operations.
• Coordinate with law enforcement and other agencies for emergencies and investigations; maintain logs and reports.

Skills

Data entry

Report preparation

Confidentiality

Communication skills

Interpersonal relations

Education

4 years education above high school

Tools

Computer systems

Database maintenance

NCIC access

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Security Assistant within the Veterans Health Administration to monitor security equipment, respond to alarms, and support police service operations.

The role involves handling key and badge accountability, maintaining logs, and coordinating with federal, state, and local authorities. Responsibilities include processing dispatches, documenting events, and operating various communications and computer systems to ensure safe and efficient facility