State Security Guard: Patrol, Access Control & Safety

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

Job summary

The State of Arkansas is seeking a Security Guard for the AR School for the Deaf & Blind under ARDB. The position involves maintaining safety and order across state buildings and properties, with duties including patrols, access control, incident reporting, and emergency response.

Qualifications include a minimum of six months in security or related fields, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in security operations or related field.
• Promotion to next classification level at department discretion based on demonstrated skills, performance, and organizational needs.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol state buildings, grounds, and parking to deter unauthorized activity.
• Control access by verifying IDs, issuing visitor badges, and logging entries.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies, notifying emergency services when needed.
• Operate surveillance and access control systems to monitor activity.
• Assist in evacuations and drills and support lockdowns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal & written communication

Reliability

Stress management

Professional demeanor

Ethical conduct

Job description

The State of Arkansas is seeking a Security Guard for the AR School for the Deaf & Blind under ARDB. The position involves maintaining safety and order across state buildings and properties, with duties including patrols, access control, incident reporting, and emergency response.

Qualifications include a minimum of six months in security or related fields, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication.