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  • Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Officer job in Jackson, MS

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Secret Service Police carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
    $31k-42k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Security Officer

    Ip Casino Resort Spa 4.5company rating

    Officer job in Jackson, MS

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Responsible for providing for the safety and security of guests, employees, and property and company assets. Circulate through hotel, casino, and outdoor areas looking for possible disturbances, illegal activity, or safety hazards and take appropriate action. Respond to emergencies in accordance with all applicable laws and company and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the security of all keys. Complete requisite paperwork related to shift activities. Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of a normal shift. Other physical requirements include but are not limited to: lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, and episodes of moderate to strenuous physical exertion. Prior Experience In Casino Security (or Similar Field) Preferred. Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Police Officer

    Jackson State University 4.1company rating

    Officer job in Jackson, MS

    The Department of Public Safety is accepting applications for its Certified Police Officer position. The Certified Police Officer is responsiblefor patrolling designated areas of the campus to enforce the University rules and regulations. * Report to the Sergeant or shift Lieutenant. * Patrol designated areas of the campus to enforce the University rules and regulations. * Work cooperatively with other campus units to safeguard the person(s) and property of the University. * Must be willing to work various shifts. * Write reports. * Able to meet and greet the public while exercising courtesy and professionalism. Typical Qualifications * Applicant must have a High School Diploma or GED, plus two years of college or with at least 60 college hours toward a degree. * Applicant must have prior experience in law enforcement or similar roles preferred. * Applicant must demonstrate oral and written communication skills and the potential to exhibit control in crises. * Applicant must be able to stand on his/her feet ninety-five (95%) of the time while performing duties. * Applicant must be able to pass all job-related tests measuring physical and mental abilities as required by the minimum Standards and Training.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Special Agent

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Officer job in Jackson, MS

    Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here. Summary Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,854.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $118,204.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. Recruitment bonuses up to $40,000. For more information click here. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/16/2026 to 03/31/2026 Salary $48,854 to - $118,204 per year Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location. Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11 Locations MANY vacancies in the following locations: Anchorage, AK Birmingham, AL Mobile, AL Montgomery, AL Show morefewer locations (110) Little Rock, AR Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Fresno, CA Los Angeles, CA Riverside, CA Sacramento, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA San Jose, CA Santa Ana, CA Ventura, CA Denver, CO New Haven, CT Washington, DC Wilmington, DE Fort Myers, FL Jacksonville, FL Miami, FL Orlando, FL Tallahassee, FL Tampa, FL West Palm Beach, FL Albany, GA Atlanta, GA Savannah, GA Honolulu, HI Des Moines, IA Boise, ID Chicago, IL Springfield, IL Indianapolis, IN Wichita, KS Lexington, KY Louisville, KY Baton Rouge, LA New Orleans, LA Boston, MA Baltimore, MD Portland, ME Detroit, MI Grand Rapids, MI Saginaw, MI Minneapolis, MN Kansas City, MO Saint Louis, MO Springfield, MO Jackson, MS Billings, MT Charlotte, NC Greensboro, NC Raleigh, NC Wilmington, NC Omaha, NE Manchester, NH Atlantic City, NJ Newark, NJ Trenton, NJ Albuquerque, NM Las Vegas, NV Reno, NV Albany, NY Buffalo, NY Melville, NY New York, NY Queens, NY Rochester, NY Syracuse, NY White Plains, NY Cincinnati, OH Cleveland, OH Columbus, OH Dayton, OH Toledo, OH Oklahoma City, OK Tulsa, OK Portland, OR Harrisburg, PA Philadelphia, PA Pittsburgh, PA Scranton, PA San Juan, PR Providence, RI Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greenville, SC Sioux Falls, SD Chattanooga, TN Knoxville, TN Memphis, TN Nashville, TN Austin, TX Dallas, TX El Paso, TX Houston, TX Lubbock, TX McAllen, TX San Antonio, TX Tyler, TX Waco, TX Salt Lake City, UT Norfolk, VA Richmond, VA Roanoke, VA Burlington, VT Seattle, WA Spokane, WA Madison, WI Milwaukee, WI Charleston, WV Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1811 Criminal Investigation Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness * National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number SAB-26-Q2-CI Control number 854715100 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Videos Duties Help Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations. Responsibilities include: * Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States. * Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment. * Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events. As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation. For more information about the Special Agent position, click here. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. citizenship is required. U.S. citizens are legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship and are entitled to all rights and protections under U.S. law. * Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant. * Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport). * Must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and under 40 at referral. Exceptions may apply for those with current or prior service in federal law enforcement positions covered by special retirement provisions. The Secret Service has determined that age is essential to the performance of this position. * Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation. * Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. * This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met. * Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside. * Candidates are required to complete an intensive 13-week training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized 18-week training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service. * Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas. * Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. * Must have uncorrected vision of at least 20/100, correctable to 20/20 in each eye. LASIK, ALK, RK, and PRK surgeries are acceptable if required post-surgery visual tests are passed: Lasik (3 months), PRK (6 months), ALK/RK (1 year) waiting periods apply. * Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges. Qualifications As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: * your performance and conduct; * the needs and interests of the agency; * whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and * whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,854) if you possess one of the following: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership. For more information on S.A.A. please click here; OR * Have at least one full year of graduate level education (i.e. 18 semester hours); OR * Have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-5 level. Specialized experience is defined as, experience writing non-technical reports, drafting responses to requests for information, and writing brief, informative or routine reports; gathering information, analyzing it and summarizing the results of your findings; taking responsibility for own actions to meet deadlines; presenting specific, pre-determined information at meetings, conferences, or seminars as a representative of a work or academic group; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education. You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $54,485) if you possess one of the following: * A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR * Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meetings or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study. You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,795) if you possess one of the following: * Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR * Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education beyond two full years of graduate level study. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. The qualification requirements listed above must be met by the closing date of this announcement. You will be considered for all grade levels; however, you will only be referred at the highest grade for which you are found to be best qualified. Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment. Phase I: * National Crime Information Center (NCIC) * Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE) * Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT) * Interview Phase II: * Credit Check * Security Interview * Polygraph examination * Drug screening * Medical examination * Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance) The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy. As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here. General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily. Additional information * Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102). Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training. Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location. The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger). If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment. Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying. There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information. The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer. The competencies needed to perform this job are: * Investigative methods * Protective methods * Law enforcement techniques * Exercising initiative * Attention to detail * Judgment and Problem Solving * Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence * Ability to partner with or lead others Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration. Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration. Any offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change. DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation: * Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center. * If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here. * Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information. * Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. You may have to submit more than one to show time in the code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards. * The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. * Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $39k-55k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Corrections Officer

    State of Arkansas

    Officer job in Jackson, MS

    22124841 County: Jackson [[section]] The mission of the Department of Corrections is to be a public safety resource for Arkansas families by providing professional management solutions and evidence-based rehabilitative initiatives for offenders. All DOC positions are designated as Safety Sensitive Positions and are subject to random drug testing pursuant to the Secretarial Directive governing Personnel Drug Testing. Medical marijuana usage, as defined in Amendment 93 of the Arkansas Constitution, prohibits Personnel in a Safety-Sensitive Position from the use of medical marijuana even if they are qualifying patient under the amendment and/or hold a registry identification card. Department Personnel are prohibited from the use or possession of a medicinal marijuana card pursuant to this policy and state law. Position Information Job Series: Corrections Officers - Career-path Classification: Corrections Officer Class Code: SCO05P Pay Grade: LES02 Salary Range: $50,845 - $75,251 Job Summary The Corrections Officer is responsible for maintaining security and overseeing the work and behavior of inmates in a correctional facility. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.Primary Responsibilities Supervise the security and conduct of inmates in cells, during group meetings, meals, recreation, visitations, and work assignments. Maintain perimeter security by monitoring the facility for escapees and/or disturbances. Perform security checks of buildings and grounds, including shakedowns and searches of inmates. Maintain logs for work release inmates and write incident reports. Escort inmates to visitations, court, and work assignments. Attend shift briefings to discuss incidents, problems, and weak points in security. Perform other duties as assigned.Knowledge and Skills Ability to manage and de-escalate high-tension situations calmly and effectively. Proficient in monitoring behaviors and identifying potential security risks. Monitor inmate activities and write detailed reports. Capability to perform physically demanding tasks, including emergency responses. Quick and sound decision-making in high-stress or emergency's. Exercise self-defense tactics when necessary.Minimum Qualifications The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma. Satisfaction of the minimum qualifications, including years of experience and service, does not entitle employees to automatic progression within the job series. Promotion to the next classification level is at the discretion of the department and the Office of Personnel Management, taking into consideration the employee's demonstrated skills, competencies, performance, workload responsibilities, and organizational needs. Licensure/Certifications N/A OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
    $24k-34k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Loss Prevention Associate

    Olsa Resources

    Officer job in Jackson, MS

    Analyzing and preparing claim reports Computing claims information for region, district, divisions and centers Auditing of loss prevention and security procedures for the district Routinely handles sensitive information Confidentiality is imperative Preparation and processing of information and miscellaneous reports using multiple software packages Tracking and tracing high value shipments Qualifications 1+ yrs experience in Loss Prevention 1+ yrs Customer Service experience High School Diploma or GED Legal authorization to work in the US Additional Information 6 Month Contract +/- Pay: DOE 2 Shifts Available: 1) Mon-Fri, 6PM-10PM 2) Sun-Thurs, 9PM-1AM (Sun), 11AM-3PM (Mon-Thurs)
    $38k-70k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Unarmed Security Guard (Security)

    Security Solutions of America 4.6company rating

    Officer job in Jackson, MS

    Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team. Job Skills / Requirements WE OFFER: Competitive Pay Advancement Opportunities Insurance Options Award Programs Referral Bonuses Details about Job: Must be 21 years or older Hospital Setting 2nd shift (2pm-10pm) 3rd shift (10pm-6am) Requirements: Ensures and enforces all laws, rules, and policies within his/her scope of authority Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a U.S. Citizen or provide documentation allowing residency and authorization to work. Must provide a High Level of Customer Service Some basic computer knowledge Must be neat in appearance and grooming. Must be able to pass a drug screening and background investigation. Must have reliable transportation and phone. Military and/or Law Enforcement experience preferred but not required Must have 1-2 years of security guard experience Education: High School diploma or equivalent required. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must have a valid State Driver's License EOE/Minorities/Female/Veterans/Disability Security Solutionsbrittan of America is an Equal Opportunity EmployerEducation Requirements (All) High School Diploma/ GED Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance This job reports to the Russell Harvey This is a Full and Part-Time position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends. Number of Openings for this position: 10
    $19k-25k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Code Enforcement Officer/Inspector

    City of Brandon 3.5company rating

    Officer job in Brandon, MS

    Full-time Description Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical duties in support of the City's local code enforcement program; monitors and enforces a variety of applicable ordinances, codes, and regulations related to zoning, land use, nuisance housing, building codes, health and safety, blight, graffiti, water waste, and other matters of public concern; and serves as a resource and provides information on City regulations to property owners, residents, businesses, the general public, and other City departments and divisions. Assists in commercial and residential site plan review. May handle a wide variety of situations & conflicts. Work involves making independent decisions within the framework of established procedures and guidelines. Decision-making opportunities increase proportionately with proven abilities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING DUTIES. ADDITIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS MAY BE IDENTIFIED BY THE CITY AND LISTED AS SUCH IN THE INCUMBENT'S PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL ELEMENTS. VARIOUS TASKS MAY BE ASSIGNED UNDER EACH ESSENTIAL FUNCTION. THOSE THAT ARE LISTED UNDER THE EXAMPLES OF WORK ARE NOT ALL INCLUSIVE; THEY ARE EXAMPLES ONLY AND MAY BE AMENDED OR ADDED TO AS NEEDED BY THE CITY. EXAMPLES OF WORK Examples of work performed in this classification include, but are not limited to, the following tasks. These tasks may be amended or other tasks may be assigned as necessary. • Coordinate operations, services, and activities of a municipal code compliance program with other staff. • Enforce pertinent codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations pertaining to zoning, nuisance abatement, property maintenance, building, health and safety, and related areas. • Conduct field investigations and document enforcement of policies. INCUMBENT PERFORMS OTHER JOB-RELATED TASKS AS ASSIGNED AND REQUIRED; ANY DUTIES/TASKS INCLUDED IN THE EMPLOYEE'S PERFORMANCE EVALUATION ELEMENTS ARE ESSENTIAL TO THAT EMPLOYEE'S POSITION WITHIN THE JOB CLASSIFICATION. I understand that the duties listed above are intended as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed and the omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position. This does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and I understand that the employee/employer relationship is “at-will.” I also understand that this Job Description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Requirements If a candidate believes he/she is qualified for the job although he/she does not have the minimum qualifications set forth below, he/she may request special consideration through substitution of related education and experience, demonstrating the ability to perform the essential functions of the position. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Graduation from accredited four-(4) year college/university with major course work in construction management planning, or similar field, and one-(1) years of full-time experience in the construction, code enforcement, and/or building structure inspection field; OR High school graduate or equivalent, i.e., GED and five-(5) years work-related experience in construction, building inspection, or code enforcement. Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector I.C.C. Certification, or ability to get certified within six months. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS • Ability to maintain accurate documentation and case files on all investigations, inspections, enforcement actions, and other job-related activities including accurate and detailed information regarding code enforcement activity to substantiate violations; draw diagrams and illustrations and take photographs. • Knowledge of procedures involved in the enforcement of codes and regulations including methods and techniques of conducting and documenting field investigations. • Knowledge of city services and organizational structure as they relate to code compliance. • Knowledge of legal actions applicable to code enforcement compliance. • Methods and techniques of business correspondence and technical report preparation. • Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. • Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices. • Knowledge of current zoning and development laws and enforcement. • Knowledge of the International Building Code, International Mechanical Code, International Plumbing Code, International Residential Code, and the National Electrical Code; working knowledge of current construction methods, materials, tools and equipment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: • Valid Mississippi drivers' license and good driving record. Other skills and abilities: Ability to respond to inquiries, complaints, and requests for service in a fair, tactful, and firm manner. Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision.
    $36k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Guard 1

    FMOL Health System 3.6company rating

    Officer job in Jackson, MS

    Patrols hospital property, screens visitors and performs other activities relating to ensuring the safety and security of hospital property and personnel. Reports to the appropriate supervisor. * Makes periodic tours about buildings and grounds, examining doors, windows and gates to see that they are properly secured. Inspects building and grounds to watch for and guard against fire, theft, illegal entry, infractions of safety regulations and other irregularities. * Investigates disturbances and in the event of an emergency, takes charge of policing to maintain order, safety and to protect property. * Follows applicable local, state and federal security regulations and restrictions. * Calls fire department in the event of fire or certain emergencies and notifies police in case of theft, breaking and entering or other matters requiring notification of the police. * Coordinates company or office parking facilities and regulations. * Valet parks as necessary for patients and families. * Admits and releases authorized persons, checking to see that company articles are not removed from property without proper approval. * High school diploma or equivalent or graduate of recognized security school or law enforcement program preferred. * Experience in law enforcement and related security experience. * Skills needed include ability to use independent judgment, to work under stressful situations and in in climate weather, and to maintain records, along with customer relations skills. Diplomacy, initiative, ingenuity, memory for details and organizational skills. * Current Mississippi driver's license with acceptable driving record.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Security Guard 1

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Officer job in Jackson, MS

    Patrols hospital property, screens visitors and performs other activities relating to ensuring the safety and security of hospital property and personnel. Reports to the appropriate supervisor. Responsibilities * Makes periodic tours about buildings and grounds, examining doors, windows and gates to see that they are properly secured. Inspects building and grounds to watch for and guard against fire, theft, illegal entry, infractions of safety regulations and other irregularities. * Investigates disturbances and in the event of an emergency, takes charge of policing to maintain order, safety and to protect property. * Follows applicable local, state and federal security regulations and restrictions. * Calls fire department in the event of fire or certain emergencies and notifies police in case of theft, breaking and entering or other matters requiring notification of the police. * Coordinates company or office parking facilities and regulations. * Valet parks as necessary for patients and families. * Admits and releases authorized persons, checking to see that company articles are not removed from property without proper approval. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent or graduate of recognized security school or law enforcement program preferred. * Experience in law enforcement and related security experience. * Skills needed include ability to use independent judgment, to work under stressful situations and in in climate weather, and to maintain records, along with customer relations skills. Diplomacy, initiative, ingenuity, memory for details and organizational skills. * Current Mississippi driver's license with acceptable driving record.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Gamma Team Security Inc.

    Officer job in Clinton, MS

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Gamma Team Security Inc provides professional security services across multiple states. We are currently seeking Unarmed Security Guards (Part Time) to work at various locations and facilities throughout the state of Michigan. This position involves providing a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, and visitors at assigned sites. Key Responsibilities Conduct routine foot or vehicle patrols of assigned areas (interior and exterior). Monitor surveillance cameras, access control systems, and alarm equipment. Manage facility access by verifying identification, issuing visitor passes, and documenting entries. Observe, identify, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, or policy violations. Respond to incidents, disturbances, and emergencies in a calm and professional manner. Maintain order, protect property, and ensure the safety of employees and visitors. Prepare accurate and timely daily activity logs and incident reports. Communicate effectively with supervisors, clients, and emergency personnel when necessary. Follow all company procedures, client protocols, and applicable state and federal regulations. Unarmed Security Guard Requirements Applicants must meet the following qualifications: Valid Michigan Drivers License Must be at least 18 years of age Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident Minimum 1 year of experience in one of the following: - Law enforcement - Military service - Employment with a licensed security agency High school diploma, GED, or equivalent Must not have any felony convictions Must be mentally and emotionally fit to perform security duties Must be in good physical condition Must not have been adjudged mentally incompetent, unless legally restored by court order Must have no outstanding warrants Must be willing to have fingerprints taken Must pass drug screening and have no substance dependency. Preferred Qualifications Previous security, customer service, military, or law enforcement experience. Experience with security technology and reporting systems. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain composed under pressure. Work Environment This position involves working indoors and outdoors, sometimes in varying weather conditions. Officers must maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times and follow all safety protocols. Benefits Competitive pay. Training. Advancement opportunities. Flexible Schedule. Gamma Team Security Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing fair and equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. Please email clean, legible PDF copies of the requested documents to ********************. We look forward to meeting you!
    $22k-28k yearly est. Easy Apply 14d ago
  • POLICE RECRUIT

    City of Jackson, Ms 3.9company rating

    Officer job in Jackson, MS

    Duties: Attend and Participate in classroom and practical instruction in law enforcement, criminal procedure, police methods and practices, departmental policies and procedures and related subject matters; participate in field training programs, physical fitness and related training. With a Field Training Officer, patrol a designated area of the city to preserve law and order, discover and prevent the commission of crimes, and enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances, answer calls and complaints involving automobile accidents, robberies, and related misdemeanors and felonies. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Some experience in dealing with the public is required. PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT, APPLICANT RECOMMENDED FOR EMPLOYMENT SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY PASS A URINALYSIS AND/OR BLOOD TEST TO SCREEN FOR ALCOHOL AND/OR DRUG ABUSE. "EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER" A police recruit is a non-sworn employee who attends the Jackson Police Departments Training Academy, in hopes of becoming a police officer with the City of Jackson. The first step would be to take and pass the Police Recruit Entrance Examination. In addition to training, you may observe professional police officers as they perform their duties. A police recruit must graduate from a police academy before moving on to work as an officer on a probationary basis. Police Recruits are expected to learn and perform the responsibilities of an entry-level peace officer which include interacting with a culturally and socially diverse population, employing discretion in solving problems, maintaining public order, preventing crime, enforcing laws and ordinances, conducting investigations, making arrests, issuing summonses/citations and warnings, and assisting the public. Upon successful completion of academy instruction, the incumbent receives further training in the Field Officer Training Program. Possession of a valid Mississippi driver's license is a requirement for this job. Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check. Successful candidate must submit to post-offer, pre-employment physical examination and medical history check. Must be at least 21 years of age before graduation. Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day. Position : 10040747 Code : 531-1 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : PATROL OPERATIONS Grade : PAY RANGE 28 Group : POLICE Job Class : POLICE RECRUIT Posting Start : 04/01/2025 Posting End : 12/31/9999 Details : City Website MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $22.00
    $22 hourly 50d ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist

    The Strickland Group 3.7company rating

    Officer job in Jackson, MS

    Join Our Dynamic Insurance Team - Unlock Your Potential! Are you ready to take control of your future and build a career in one of the most stable and lucrative industries? We are seeking driven individuals to join our thriving insurance team, where you'll receive top-tier training, support, and unlimited income potential. NOW HIRING: ✅ Licensed Life & Health Agents ✅ Unlicensed Individuals (We'll guide you through the licensing process!) We're looking for our next leaders-those who want to build a career or an impactful part-time income stream. Is This You? ✔ Willing to work hard and commit for long-term success? ✔ Ready to invest in yourself and your business? ✔ Self-motivated and disciplined, even when no one is watching? ✔ Coachable and eager to learn? ✔ Interested in a business that is both recession- and pandemic-proof? If you answered YES to any of these, keep reading! Why Choose Us? 💼 Work from anywhere - full-time or part-time, set your own schedule. 💰 Uncapped earning potential - Part-time: $40,000 - $60,000 /month | Full-time: $70,000 - $150,000+++/month. 📈 No cold calling - You'll only assist individuals who have already requested help. ❌ No sales quotas, no pressure, no pushy tactics. 🧑 🏫 World-class training & mentorship - Learn directly from top agents. 🎯 Daily pay from the insurance carriers you work with. 🎁 Bonuses & incentives - Earn commissions starting at 80% (most carriers) + salary 🏆 Ownership opportunities - Build your own agency (if desired). 🏥 Health insurance available for qualified agents. 🚀 This is your chance to take back control, build a rewarding career, and create real financial freedom. 👉 Apply today and start your journey in financial services! ( Results may vary. Your success depends on effort, skill, and commitment to training and sales systems. )
    $37k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    Holmes Community College 3.1company rating

    Officer job in Goodman, MS

    1. Enforce laws, traffic regulations, escort people off campus (i.e. dismissed personnel, disruptive students); apprehend and arrest violators. 2. Officers are required to be flexible to work based on the law enforcement needs of the college. 3. Maturity and personality to enforce laws, rules, and regulations in a fair and professional manner. 4. Overtime may be necessary for college functions and schedule. 5. Maintain a professional law enforcement image at all times. Provide consistent law enforcement, dealing with each occurrence in the same professional manner and method. 6. Patrol the campus by foot or by vehicle and answer calls to protect personnel, property, and facilities independently or with another. 7. Provide security and crowd control for large gatherings such as sporting events, dances, concerts, campus activities, etc. 8. Gather, process, and maintain integrity of evidence and interview witnesses; appear in court and testify as arresting or investigating officer. 9. Protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry. 10. Perform other related duties as required. Qualifications * High school diploma/GED required. * Completion of a full time police academy training program. * Prior experience in law enforcement preferred. * Excellent references from previous employers * Commitment to the community college concept. Licenses, Certificates or Registrations Completion of a full time police academy training program. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Good communication skills. * Ability to foster a cooperative work environment. * Strong interpersonal and community relations skills and the ability to communicate and work effectively within a diverse community. * Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Special Instructions to Applicants Thank you for your interest in employment with Holmes Community College. The screening and selection process is currently underway and will continue until a successful candidate is chosen. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, the hiring department will contact you to schedule an interview. Location Goodman Posting Date 01/29/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled No Job Classification Craft/Skills Position Category Full-time Position Type Varied Proposed Pay Range/Minimum Salary Contact(s) Patrick Sample Chief of Police Goodman Campus Goodman, MS 39079 ************
    $28k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Unarmed Security Guard

    Inner Parish Security Corporation 3.9company rating

    Officer job in Canton, MS

    Beginning in 1977, IPSC offered security officer patrol services, and has since expanded to offer a number of security-related services. Whether you are looking to secure your business, home or a government entity, IPSC has a valuable service to offer. IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, residential and commercial electronic security, fire protection and emergency response services. We are looking for people who share the values that establish our business, and will not compromise, when it comes to: Commitment Excellence Integrity Responsiveness Service We want YOU to join us as we Relentlessly pursue Excellence in Security from a heart of Service to others. Job Skills / Requirements IPSC is recruiting for professional security officers in Canton, MS, with excellent customer service and security skills to join our highly regarded team. Pay Rate: $13.00 per hour, paid weekly. Shift Times: 11 am-5 pm Apply Today! Prior law enforcement experience, Military experience and/or 2 years of Unarmed Experience. Training and uniform will be provided to the right candidate. Full-time and part-time positions available. Retirees and VETERANS welcome. You will help to prevent and deter crime through: Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences When necessary, performing control procedures Operating emergency equipment Documenting nightly operations and filing daily reports Investigating breaches of property You must meet the following requirements: Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills Sound communication skills Professional presentation Ability to work as a team member and solo Willingness and ability to work to a flexible roster, 7 days a week Must have a valid driver's license Reliable transport Active cellphone Clean criminal background Ability to pass a drug screen Physical and Mental Job Requirements: A Security Officer must be able to: Walk, Run, Stand, Climb, Sit. Must be able to walk for long periods of time, two hours at a time with 15-minute rest, and electronic knowledgeable. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate clearly and quickly in cases of emergency. A Security Officer must be able to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances. A Security Officer must be able to drive a motor vehicle in the course of his/her duties if required. A Security Officer must be able to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions (e.g., machinery, traffic noise, etc. A Security Officer must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required. A Security Officer must be in good mental health and be able to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency. A Security Officer must meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform Security Guard / Security Officer work. Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed. Reasonable accommodations to the above will be considered and offered, when possible. If you have a passion for providing crucial security services and seek a challenging role with an enthusiastic team, IPSC is the company for you. If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled #IPSCT4S Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Short Term Disability, Accident; Critical Illness; Daily Pay This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, Weekends. Number of Openings for this position: 2
    $13 hourly 2d ago
  • Armed Security Guard ( Vicksburg)

    Controlled Force

    Officer job in Vicksburg, MS

    Position Title: Armed Security Guard Department: Security Services Reports To: Project Manager/Lead Security Guard Employment Type: Full-Time Security Clearance: T3 Background Investigation Required Location: Vicksburg, MS and surrounding areas (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers facilities) POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking qualified Armed Security Guards to provide professional security services for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers facilities. This is a critical role responsible for protecting federal property, personnel, and assets through access control, patrol duties, and emergency response. Guards will work in a 24/7 operation covering multiple locations including harbor facilities, pumping plants, and specialized waterborne units. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Security Operations: Control access to federal facilities by verifying identification and maintaining visitor logs Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols of assigned areas and perimeter Monitor and respond to security alarms and emergency situations Protect government property against theft, damage, sabotage, and unauthorized access Perform building security checks and equipment inspections Emergency Response & Safety: Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, and security breaches Provide first aid and CPR as needed Contact emergency services and security management as required Implement emergency procedures and evacuation protocols Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate daily logs and incident reports Prepare detailed written reports of all activities and incidents Document facility inspections and security checks Submit reports to supervisory personnel in timely manner MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Basic Requirements: U.S. Citizenship required Minimum age of 21 years High school diploma or GED from accredited institution Valid driver's license Must pass E-Verify employment eligibility verification Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing, comprehension) Security Requirements: Ability to obtain favorably adjudicated T3 background investigation Must qualify for Individual Reliability Program (IRP) Compliance with 18 USC 922(g)(9) (Lautenberg Amendment) No disqualifying criminal history Physical & Medical Requirements: Pass initial and annual Physical Ability Test (PAT) Pass initial and annual medical evaluation Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation Testing & Screening: Pass initial and periodic drug testing Submit to background investigation and fingerprinting Pass comprehensive security screening REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING (Training provided by employer) CPR and First Aid certification Weapons training and qualification (semiannual) Security guard training program (30+ hours) Authority and jurisdiction training Use of force training Various mandatory federal training programs PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 2+ years experience in law enforcement, military, or security services Previous federal facility security experience Knowledge of security equipment and procedures Strong customer service and communication skills WORKING CONDITIONS & SCHEDULE Schedule: 24/7 operations including nights, weekends, and holidays Environment: Indoor/outdoor work in various weather conditions Physical Demands: Extended periods of standing, walking, and patrolling Travel: May be assigned to multiple locations within district Special Assignment: Potential waterborne duty on Mat Sinking Unit (seasonal) COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Competitive hourly wage Health insurance Paid time off Professional development opportunities All required training provided Uniform and equipment provided TO APPLY Qualified candidates should submit: Completed application Resume Copy of driver's license Copy of high school diploma/GED Employment references Note: This position requires successful completion of extensive background investigation process before assignment to duties. Selected candidates must be available for immediate training upon security clearance approval. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans encouraged to apply Contact Information: Controlled F.O.R.C.E. Inc Email: **************************** Phone: ************** This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Correctional Officer - Up to 50% Recruitment Incentive - Direct Hire

    Department of Justice

    Officer job in Yazoo City, MS

    Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/01/2025 to 09/30/2026 Salary $51,632 to - $98,113 per year The salary range for this announcement reflects Rest of US GL-05/01 $51,632 to highest GL-08/10 San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA $98,113. Pay scale & grade GL 05 - 08 Locations 4501 vacancies in the following locations: Aliceville, AL Maxwell AFB, AL Talladega, AL Forrest City, AR Show morefewer locations (90) Phoenix, AZ Safford, AZ Tucson, AZ Atwater, CA Herlong Sierra Ordnance Depot, CA Lompoc, CA Los Angeles, CA Mendota, CA San Diego, CA Victorville, CA Florence, CO Littleton, CO Danbury, CT Coleman, FL Marianna, FL Miami, FL Miami-Dade County, FL Tallahassee, FL Atlanta, GA Jesup, GA Honolulu, HI Chicago, IL Greenville, IL Marion, IL Pekin, IL Thomson, IL Terre Haute, IN Leavenworth, KS Ashland, KY Inez, KY Lexington, KY Manchester, KY Pine Knot, KY Oakdale, LA Pollock, LA Fort Devens, MA Cumberland, MD Milan, MI Duluth, MN Rochester, MN Sandstone, MN Waseca, MN Springfield, MO Yazoo City, MS Butner Federal Correctional Complex, NC Berlin, NH Fairton, NJ Fort Dix, NJ Kings, NY Otisville, NY Ray Brook, NY Elkton, OH El Reno, OK Oklahoma City, OK Sheridan, OR Gregg Township, PA Kelly Township, PA Lewis Run, PA Loretto, PA Minersville, PA Philadelphia, PA Waymart, PA Guaynabo, PR Bennettsville, SC Edgefield, SC Estill, SC Salters, SC Yankton, SD Memphis, TN Bastrop, TX Beaumont, TX Big Spring, TX Bryan, TX Federal Medical Center Carswell, TX Fort Worth, TX Houston, TX La Tuna, TX Seagoville, TX Texarkana, TX Three Rivers, TX Jonesville, VA Prince George, VA Seatac, WA Grand Marsh, WI Alderson, WV Beaver, WV Bruceton Mills, WV Glenville, WV Morgantown, WV Welch, WV Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - Travel may be required for training and/or work related issues. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time - Full Promotion Potential GL-08/10 highest $98,113 - San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA. 15%-50% Recruitment Incentive for NEW HIRES: Please see Benefits for more Information. Service Competitive Promotion potential 08 Job family (Series) * 0007 Correctional Officer Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Bargaining unit status No Announcement number DHA-2026-0001 Control number 847129100 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE ANNOUNCEMENT OPEN TO ALL U.S. CITIZENS. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT SERVES AS A PUBLIC NOTICE FOR DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY. PLEASE REVIEW INSTRUCTIONS IN THE
    $24k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer (part-time)

    Millsaps College 3.7company rating

    Officer job in Jackson, MS

    Campus Safety Officers are charged with the responsibility of protect college personnel, students, and property, providing a safe and secure campus environment and preserving the peace. The Campus Safety Officer position works on-site in Jackson, MS. The regular work week for a part-time officer is two 8-hour shifts per week. The current needs include shifts on Saturday and Sunday from 7am-3pm, and 3pm-11pm. Job Duties The Campus Safety Officer may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential duties: * Act as first responder to all campus emergencies, medical and criminal, that could potentially be hazardous and/or life threatening. * Enforce campus policies, regulations and procedures. * Assist Residence and Student Life with enforcement of regulations and Code of Conduct violations. * Make regular inspections of the campus facilities during shift, noting unusual occurrences. * Observe and report trespassers, fire, water leaks, or other hazardous conditions to supervisors/command staff/management which could lead to loss or damage to property and equipment. * Unlock buildings as scheduled for events and ensure all windows and doors are locked as scheduled. * Patrol assigned area. * Handle all dispatch duties, including radio communications and monitoring traffic entering/exiting campus, emergency phone lines and surveillance cameras. * Ensure only authorized persons are admitted to the campus while on duty. * Enforce campus traffic regulations including parking and speeding. * Direct and control traffic and provide crowd control and security during special events and as required. * Observe weather conditions on campus and report dangerous or unusual weather-related activity to supervisors/command staff/management. * Complete investigations of College violations, including viewing camera footage, talking with witnesses, and writing incident/accident reports. * Act as a liaison for the College with local law enforcement. * Provide awareness education/information on an informal basis to students and employees during other duties. * Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required * Must have a valid state driver's license * Experience with computers, including Microsoft Office or similar programs, and the ability to learn new technologies quickly to perform essential job functions * Strong sense of customer service and demonstrated ability to be proactive in helping others. * Strong written and oral communications and relational skills including the ability to communicate information, both verbal and written, in a clear and concise manner and to compose written reports, forms, and memos. * Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and members of the public. Physical Requirements * Must be able to work 8-hour shifts including weekends, and holidays. May work evenings or overnight, depending on assigned shift. * Significant climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting. * Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 35 lbs on a regular basis and up to 175 pounds or more in an emergency situation. * Must regularly stand or walk for extended periods of time, climb stairs, or sit for extended periods as needed. * Mentally analyze a situation, solve problems, and make decisions under pressure. * Must be able to read and understand written instruction. * This position is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and must be able to work in all types of weather. * Must possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license. Application Procedure Interested candidates should email their completed application form to [email protected]. Please put "Full-time campus safety officer" in the subject line. No phone calls please. Download the application here (PDF).
    $40k-49k yearly est. 23d ago
  • DETENTION OFFICER

    City of Jackson, Ms 3.9company rating

    Officer job in Jackson, MS

    Duties: Process arrested and released persons at jail or Detention Center, complete appropriate forms and related paperwork; issue clothing and personal hygiene supplies to detainees as appropriate, release property as appropriate. Maintain the safety of detainee at all times, conduct regular checks of facilities; maintain calm and order in facility; conduct cell searches, strip searches as necessary. Transport detainees to court, other police agencies, medical appointments and other appearances as necessary; release prisoners to investigators. When assigned to youth Detention Center, contact parents or detained youth and explain center policies and procedures. Serve meals and snacks to detainees. Qualifications: No experience is required, although previous corrections experience is desirable. Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT, APPLICANT RECOMMENDED FOR EMPLOYMENT SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY PASS A URINALYSIS AND/OR BLOOD TEST TO SCREEN FOR ALCOHOL AND/OR DRUG ABUSE. "EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER" DETENTION OFFICER Duties: Process arrested and released persons at jail or Detention Center, complete appropriate forms and related paperwork; issue clothing and personal hygiene supplies to detainees as appropriate, release property as appropriate. Maintain the safety of detainee at all times, conduct regular checks of facilities; maintain calm and order in facility; conduct cell searches, strip searches as necessary. Transport detainees to court, other police agencies, medical appointments and other appearances as necessary; release prisoners to investigators. When assigned to youth Detention Center, contact parents or detained youth and explain center policies and procedures. Serve meals and snacks to detainees. Qualifications: No experience is required, although previous corrections experience is desirable. Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's lice Position : 10040744 Code : 472-1 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : ADULT DETENTION Grade : RANGE 22 Group : POLICE Job Class : DETENTION OFFICER Posting Start : 04/01/2025 Posting End : 12/31/9999 Details : City Website MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $17.28
    $17.3 hourly 50d ago
  • Certified Patrol Officer

    City of Brandon 3.5company rating

    Officer job in Brandon, MS

    Full-time Description Job Title: Patrol Officer Department: Police Department Report to: Shift Sergeant FLSA: Non-exempt Individual performs general, technical & investigative law enforcement duties to protect life and property while enforcing City's laws and orders. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING DUTIES. ADDITIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS MAY BE IDENTIFIED BY THE CITY AND VARIOUS TASKS MAY BE ASSIGNED UNDER EACH ESSENTIAL FUNCTION. THOSE THAT ARE LISTED UNDER THE EXAMPLES OF WORK ARE NOT ALL INCLUSIVE; THEY ARE EXAMPLES ONLY AND MAY BE AMENDED OR ADDED TO AS NEEDED BY THE CITY. EXAMPLES OF WORK Examples of work performance in this classification include, but are not limited to, the following tasks. These tasks may be amended, or other tasks may be assigned as necessary. Patrol assigned areas and beats of City to protect life and property; to preserve law and order; prevent or discover crime and to assure law enforcement activity efficiency; enforce traffic and parking regulations; and enforce MS state code and city ordinances. Conduct preliminary investigations of crimes, accidents, and other minor criminal activities; search for and preserve evidence at the crime scene; questions suspects, witnesses, and victims; make arrests if necessary. Exercise attention to detail in criminal/accident reports Interacts positively with the public. Able to observe an area; identify colors; judge space & distance and vehicle speed. Transport prisoners: act as court bailiffs and may testify in court. Make suggestions to superiors to improve and/or enhance operating policies and procedures; implement and enforce departmental directives. Respond to calls and complaints involving fires, vehicle accidents, robberies and other types of misdemeanors and felonies. To assist in presentations and educational programs to the public and other government officials about police function and enforcement. Accurately prepare written reports and other forms; write violation citations; perform minor clerical duties. Check equipment and vehicles for operational efficiency and safety prior to use. Maintain confidentiality and professional management of privileged information. Practice safety measures SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES No supervisory responsibilities. INCUMBENT PERFORMS OTHER JOB-RELATED TASKS AS ASSIGNED AND REQUIRED; ANY DUTIES/TASKS INCLUDED IN THE EMPLOYEE'S PERFORMANCE EVALUATION ELEMENTS ARE ESSENTIAL TO THAT EMPLOYEES POSITION WITHIN THE JOB CLASSIFICATION. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Brandon, MS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Selection of position will be made without discrimination for any reason such as race, color, religion, sex, national origin, politics, or marital status. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS If a candidate believes he/she is qualified for the job although he/she does not have the minimum qualifications set forth below, he/she may request special consideration through substitution of related education and experience, demonstrating the ability to perform the essential functions of the position. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Minimum High school graduate or GED Police academy graduate within the first year of employment KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS KNOWLEDGE Knowledge of modern principles, law enforcement and limitations of departmental authority Knowledge of federal, state, and municipal criminal laws, codes, and ordinances Working knowledge of equipment, tools, and vehicle Knowledge of City personnel policy and the department's GOG SKILLS Perform and take risks in dangerous situations serve the public, responsible for their general safety. Organization and record keeping skills. Skills in use of variety of firearms; accurate marksman in stressful situations & care of firearm ABILITIES Problem-solver Able to think, then quickly and calmly in developing and/or emergency situations. Able to maintain composure with people in heated, difficult situations. Able to analyze situations quickly and objectively. Able to meet and effectively deal with public officials and citizens and to exercise tact and courtesy with the public. Able to express ideas clearly and concisely -both oral and in writing. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Successful applicants will have NO previous convictions for felony crimes, or misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence or possession of illegal narcotics. Applicants must also have a social security card, valid driver's license, and a clean driving record with no convictions for DUI. Certified applicants will agree to participate in Drug screen to include the presence of steroids Physical and psychological examination Thorough background investigation Interviews with the Chief of Police, Assistant Chief of Police, and Mayor PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS These physical requirements are not exhaustive and additional job-related physical demands may be added to these by the city of the need arises. Corrective devices may be used to meet these physical requirements. Able to meet medical and physical standards as required by MS Police Academy. Require considerable physical stamina in working in dangerous/hazardous conditions. Work may require strenuous exertion under adverse conditions as well as periods of extended periods with little diversion. Vision: able to perceive & discern objects with eye including reports, maps, vehicles, etc. Motor coordination: eye-hand coordination. Requires use of fingers and hands to work radio & telephone; equipment controls; hand arms. Will frequently stand, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch or bend. Speaking/Hearing: ability to give and receive information through speaking and listening. Presentation skills required to speak to civic & school groups about crime prevention. WORK ENVIRONMENT Hostile situations and high-stress situations involving life & death as well as hazardous factors which may include exposure to chemicals and/or hazardous materials, i.e., human blood, narcotics & gasoline. Noise level varies from quiet very loud. I understand the duties listed above are intended as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed and the omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position. This does not constitute and employment agreement between the employer and employee and I understand that the employee/employer relationship is "at- will." I also understand that this Job Description is subject to change by the employer as the needs to the employer and requirements of the job change. Applicants must upload the following items Copy of Valid Driver's License, Social Security Card and/or U.S. Passport. Copy of DD Form 214 from military Service if applicable Copy of any certifications, diplomas, or training certificates related to the position description.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does an officer earn in Jackson, MS?

The average officer in Jackson, MS earns between $20,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average officer range of $26,000 to $103,000.

Average officer salary in Jackson, MS

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