Security Officer II

State of Mississippi; Mississippi; On-site; USD 22,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a prominent state facility as a Security Officer II. This vital role involves ensuring the safety and security of public property while maintaining order within the facility. Your responsibilities will include patrolling the premises, investigating disturbances, and documenting incidents. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to the well-being of the community and support individuals with developmental disabilities. If you're passionate about safety and service, this role is an excellent fit for you.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant experience required.
• Ability to analyze situations and respond appropriately.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and protect public property against theft and vandalism.
• Maintain records and reports of incidents.

Skills

Patrolling

Investigating disturbances

Maintaining order

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Security Officer II | Government Jobs

State of Mississippi

Salary Range: $22,039.90 - $37,605.58 Annually

Location: 36 - LAFAYETTE COUNTY, MS

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Number: 9680-0385-20250505lafa

Department: MH-NORTH MS REGIONAL CENTER

Opening Date: 05/05/2025

Application Deadline: 05/09/2025 at 11:59 PM Central Time (US & Canada)

Minimum Salary: $22,039.90

Maximum Salary: $37,605.58

Preferred Qualifications

Typically requires a High School diploma and 1-3 years of relevant experience.

About the North Mississippi Regional Center

The North Mississippi Regional Center in Oxford has provided comprehensive services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1973. The Center is licensed by the Mississippi Department of Health as an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities (ICF/IID) and is certified for Medicaid participation. It serves the northern 32 counties of Mississippi, offering residential, active treatment services, and community supports through various programs, including Support Coordination, Targeted Case Management, Community Enrichment Programs, and the Technology Assistive Device Center. The center also provides assessments and evaluations through its Diagnostic Services Department.

Position Overview

This is second-level security work involving patrolling and protecting public property and equipment against loss or damage from theft, fire, vandalism, or other causes. The role includes maintaining order in a state facility, investigating reports of disturbances and suspicious circumstances, and maintaining records and reports. Employees apply knowledge and experience to analyze situations and respond appropriately.

Qualifications

Ability to protect property and maintain order in a state facility. For more information on this classification, see MSPB Careers.

Contact Information

Jacova Jenkins, HR Manager - [e-mail]

Address

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