State Building Security & Access Control Specialist

State of Arkansas; Camden (AR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Arkansas seeks a Security Guard to protect state-owned buildings, properties, and personnel. The role monitors access, handles incidents, and enforces safety policies, ensuring compliance with agency procedures.

Responsibilities include patrolling premises, using surveillance and control systems, and supporting evacuation procedures during emergencies to maintain a secure environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months experience in security operations, law enforcement, public safety, or related field.
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol state buildings, grounds, and parking areas to deter unauthorized activity and ensure safety.
• Control access by verifying identification, issuing visitor badges, and logging entries.
• Respond to alarms, disturbances, or emergencies and alert authorities as needed.
• Operate surveillance equipment and access control systems to monitor real-time activity.
• Document incidents in logs and reports and escalate major issues as directed.
• Assist in evacuations and emergency drills and support lockdowns when required.

Job description

The State of Arkansas seeks a Security Guard to protect state-owned buildings, properties, and personnel. The role monitors access, handles incidents, and enforces safety policies, ensuring compliance with agency procedures.

Responsibilities include patrolling premises, using surveillance and control systems, and supporting evacuation procedures during emergencies to maintain a secure environment.