Transit Security Specialist: Safeguard Community

City of Fredericksburg, Virginia; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

The City of Fredericksburg, Virginia, is seeking a full-time Transit Security Officer to perform safety and security duties for the transit system. The role involves protecting property, staff, customers, and the public, with patrols, incident reporting, and collaboration with law enforcement as needed.

Responsibilities include enforcing rules at stations and on buses, developing training policies, and supporting fare collection and safety protocols. Open until filled; first review Oct 21, 2026.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of law enforcement or security experience.
• Ability to operate radio, tablet/iPad, cellphone, computer and related software.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety and security patrols to protect transit property and people.
• Coordinate incident response with dispatch and law enforcement when needed.
• Provide customer service and enforce transit rules at stations and on buses.
• Develop policies and training programs; assist with fare collections and safety protocols.

Skills

Radio operation

Computer literacy

Public safety

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

The City of Fredericksburg, Virginia, is seeking a full-time Transit Security Officer to perform safety and security duties for the transit system. The role involves protecting property, staff, customers, and the public, with patrols, incident reporting, and collaboration with law enforcement as needed.

Responsibilities include enforcing rules at stations and on buses, developing training policies, and supporting fare collection and safety protocols. Open until filled; first review Oct 21, 2026.