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  • Security Guard

    Denver Art Museum 4.0company rating

    Security guard job in Denver, CO

    Security Guard, Full-Time (Non-exempt) Why Join Us? At the Denver Art Museum (DAM), we believe creativity and community thrive in a safe, welcoming environment. As a Security Guard, you will play a vital role in fostering the safety of our visitors, staff, and artwork. With on-the-job training and support, you'll develop skills in emergency response, prevention and de-escalation techniques, and security technology. If you are dependable, attentive, and committed to excellent service, we'd love to have you on our team! Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week, including weekends and occasional evening support Location: Denver Art Museum Pay Range: $20.50 - $25.00/hour (Based on experience). A $0.50/hour language differential is available for candidates who demonstrate Spanish language proficiency. Perks & Benefits: A comprehensive medical/dental/vision plan, that can be extended to domestic partner, spouse, and children. DAM 100% paid Life Insurance, and Short/Long Term Disability. Generous sick and vacation paid time off and one personal day. Ten paid holidays. 403(b) Retirement Plan with immediate eligibility to contribute and those who meet the requirements after one year will qualify for the 3% non-elective contribution and 2% match program. A free RTD Eco Pass. Free Telehealth and Employee Assistance Program. Access to Headspace. Two weeks Paid Parental Leave. A free DAM Family Membership and perks; and more. Please note: Parking at the museum is paid-only. What You'll Do As a DAM Security Guard, your responsibilities will include: Providing excellent customer service while performing security duties. Working on a variety of security posts to foster the safety and security of the people, the artwork and the Denver Art Museum Campus. Monitoring a variety of posts to ensure the safety of people, artwork, and the campus. Communicating via two-way radio and operate CCTV/security systems. Patrolling or standing for extended periods of time. Supporting DAM's Racial Equity Roadmap initiatives through goal setting and applying a racial equity lens in daily work. Qualifications What We're Looking For You might be a great fit if you have: High school diploma or GED required; no prior security experience needed-training provided. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate orally and in writing, and communicate effectively and diplomatically with a diverse group of people. Ability to exercise initiative, judgment, and decision-making while working independently. Flexible availability. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred (not required). Work Environment/Physical Activities Able to quickly evacuate/help others to do the same in the event of an emergency. Able to climb the building stairs, a minimum of 3 floors without stopping within 90 seconds. 20/20 binocular vision, corrected to a minimum of 20/30. Three dimension and color vision. No serious speech impediment Demonstrate physical agility by bending over and picking up a coin. Able to lift and operate to discharge, a 10-lb. fire extinguisher. Lift a 25-lb small child (simulated) and carry as in rescue situation for 25 ft. Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods of time. Hear a normal conversation, or radio traffic, in a typical museum environment. Must pass an annual basic medical exam to assure ability to complete the job requirements. Required Training & Certifications Ability to obtain a Security Guard License from the City and County of Denver. The position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME-CWU. Our Hiring Process & What to Expect We know job searching can be overwhelming, so here's a transparent look at our process: Application close date is: January 23, 2026. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to phone calls or emails regarding application status. Candidates selected for interviews will be contacted directly. Interview process will include a phone interview and an in-person interview at the DAM. NOTE: The DAM prioritizes adaptability and a human-centered work environment. We are happy to consider accommodations. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Who We Are At the Denver Art Museum, we are deeply committed to standing against discrimination, violence, and hate in all forms against any individual or group. And we remain focused on fostering inclusion, equal opportunity, and belonging inside and out. The museum serves as a platform for creative expression and community well-being by collecting and presenting work by artists from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, including those communities that have been historically underrepresented in museums. We give space to a wide range of artist voices by sharing the work of and collaborating with artists and creatives from all races, backgrounds, and identities. We believe that art and creativity have the power to promote mutual understanding and highlight our shared humanity-connecting, inspiring, and empowering people and communities. The museum's board of trustees, volunteers, and staff remain committed to being an anti-racist organization and making the Denver Art Museum an inclusive and diverse place where everyone always feels welcome.
    $20.5-25 hourly 1d ago
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  • Exchange Officer: Colorado, California, Idaho, Texas, or Washington

    Banktalent HQ

    Security guard job in Denver, CO

    Zions Bank recognizes that its success comes from the dedication, experience and talents of its diverse employee base. As we usher in the next generation of banking, we're committed to being the premier employer of choice. We're proud to have ranked among American Banker magazine's "Best Banks to Work For" almost every year since 2013, as Best Employer from Utah's Best of State, among the Best Places to Work in Idaho, and "among the Salt Lake Tribune's Top Workplaces. Make the leap into a new era of banking. Let us transform your career. With benefits starting on day one, 11 bank holidays, profit sharing and company-matched 401(k) contributions, Zions is committed to career growth and advancement. At Zions, the possibilities are endless. You bring the talent; we bring the opportunity. We are looking for an Exchange Officer to join our team in one of the several office locations in any of these cities and states. This position is a fully in office position located in one of these office locations: Houston, Texas Boise, Idaho San Diego, California Denver, Colorado Seattle, Washington Los Angeles, CA Ideal candidates will have these skills and experience : Service, promote, educate, and coordinate 1031 tax-deferred exchanges for internal and external clients and prospects, while supporting business development activities. Analyze, structure, coordinate, review, and monitor tax-deferred 1031 exchanges. Assist customers in preparing documentation and closing materials in compliance with tax regulations and local real estate closing practices. Stay current on tax legislation and requirements related to tax-deferred real estate exchanges. Open and maintain exchange accounts. Experience with Reverse and Improvement Exchanges preferred but not required Qualifications : Bachelor's degree required. Strong communication and problem-solving skills essential. Limited use and application of basic principles, theories, and concepts. Fundamental knowledge of real estate tax law and financial analysis. Excellent organizational, communication, analytical, reconciliation, and customer service skills. Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and internet-based applications. Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE! Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays, and any applicable state holidays 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees enrolled in an accredited degree program related to the needs of the business, maximum of $5,250 per calendar year, employees are eligible for the program upon hire Employee Ambassador preferred banking products *This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $70,000 - $75,000 annually depending on job-related factors such as level of experience and location. Escrow Officers Invited to Apply!
    $70k-75k yearly 3d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer - URGENT HIRE

    Vanguard Security of America 3.3company rating

    Security guard job in Aurora, CO

    One of the fastest growing private security firms in America is seeking qualified candidates for unarmed security contractor positions in Aurora, CO. We pride ourselves on values such as vigilance, servant leadership, and accountability. We promote an environment where our employees and clients are the driving factors to our organization's success. We are looking for unarmed security professionals who are passionate about protecting the assets of others. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious activity and preventing vandalism, thefts, or other criminal behavior. The ideal candidate will build rapport with our client(s) while simultaneously maintaining an element of vigilance. The goal is to become the solution to our client's problem. Responsibilities Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property Remove violators or trespassers from the area Secure all exits, doors, and windows after end of operations Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation Provide assistance to people in need Act as a temporary deterrent before arrival of authorities Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences Skills Proven experience as a security officer or guard Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety Familiarity with report writing Excellent surveillance and observation skills Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems Trained in First Aid/BLS and self-defense Registered as a security officer High School diploma is required Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 10 hour shift Holidays Sunday to Thursday Night shift Weekends as needed Application Question(s): If offered a position, how soon could you start? Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week Schedule: 10 hour shift Ability to Commute: Aurora, CO 80015 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Aurora, CO 80015: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cleared Unarmed Security Officer

    Patriot Group International 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Aurora, CO

    Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Clearance: US Government Secret Clearance Shift: Panama Schedule (Days/Nights) Patriot Group International Inc. (PGI), voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and the Best Companies Group, offers an unrivaled hybrid of specialized services by combining security and risk management disciplines with a special operations and intelligence perspective. We are looking to hire an Unarmed Security Officer to join our team in the Aurora, CO area, where we provide data center security solutions that protect client applications and data from increasingly sophisticated threats and global attacks. This position reports to the PGI Site Manager. The Cleared Unarmed Security Officer will be responsible for the following: Develop, maintain, and continuously improve knowledge of written and oral post orders, policies, procedures, and standards of conduct. Prevent all unauthorized access by enforcing all Client and PGI policies including implementing and enforcing badging policies, controlling physical locks and keys, and inspecting persons and equipment. The Cleared Unarmed Security Officer will provide security protection for all Client and PGI personnel and property within the assigned area of responsibility. Report or respond to incidents, security, and safety concerns in accordance with established post orders. Respond to alarms in accordance with established post orders. Monitor security cameras and other electronic surveillance systems. Guide, follow and direct individuals throughout the Site. The Cleared Unarmed Security Officer will assist in controlling physical and electronic locks and unlocking and locking doors and areas. Perform testing and other inspection services related to access control including performing routine inspections and testing of alarms, locks, doors, monitoring systems and other access control mechanisms. Prevent theft of physical or intellectual property. Assist in promoting communication and awareness of data center security policies to client employees, vendors, contractors, and others. Provide mail delivery and package receipt services if required. Maintain standards of Armed Security Officer competency, conduct, appearance, and integrity, including compliance with PGI and the Client's Code of Conduct and Uniform Policy. Execute and deliver various reports assigned by the Site Manager. The Cleared Unarmed Security Officer will complete and maintain pre-assignment, client, State, and PGI sustainment training as directed. Assist in collateral duties including but not limited to armory and security equipment maintenance tasks. This position has ongoing training requirements, many of them to be completed in an online environment. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: A minimum of one (1) year of security, or one year of local, state, or federal law enforcement experience; or A minimum of two (2) years of honorable military service, active or reserve, in any branch of the US Armed Forces A minimum of 21 years of age Ability to complete a security officer training course and conduct regularly scheduled sustainment training. Must have reliable transportation during all seasons. Firm grasp on the use and implementation of technology, programs, and applications on data bearing devices. Strong ability to learn modern technology systems and programs. Ability to troubleshoot and work through user level issues with technology platforms and applications. Ability to demonstrate professional communication via verbal, written, and email correspondence in English. Must have High School diploma or GED. Ability to complete Colorado Security Guard Certification including the application process, fingerprints, and background investigation. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and periodic random drug screening throughout the duration of employment. U.S. Citizenship Required Security Clearance: Minimum of a US Government Secret Clearance Preferred Qualifications Possess current Colorado issued Security Guard Certification Four (4) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in highly secure facilities Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend at the waist, knees, and waist. Must have the physical ability to perform a variety of training functions. Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, walk long distances on a training facility, and operate equipment. Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour post. Patriot Group International Inc. is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, providing services to select clients within the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. PGI is a veteran-owned and operated company with experience performing in over 50 countries, including austere and high-threat environments. DISCLAIMER: Patriot Group International Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran, Disability. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page. *************************************
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Cathodic Protection Specialist/QCM

    GSI Technology 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in Boulder, CO

    Description Job Title: Cathodic Protection Specialist (NACE CP4) / On-Site Quality Control Manager - Federal Fuel Infrastructure ProjectsPosition Type: 1099 Contract (preferred) or Full-Time EmployeeLocation: Remote with required travel to federal project sites. Extended domestic and international travel is required based on task order schedules.About the Role:GSI Family of Companies is seeking a highly experienced, NACE-certified CP4 Cathodic Protection Specialist to support our federal fuel infrastructure programs. This individual will serve as both the project's designated “corrosion expert” and, where applicable, fulfill the role of the on-site Quality Control Manager (QCM). This dual-role position is critical to the quality assurance and compliance oversight of cathodic protection (CP) system repairs and commissioning at DoD fuel facilities.You will oversee the design, QA inspections, testing, installation supervision, and commissioning of CP systems on underground tanks and pipelines.Key Responsibilities:Corrosion Expert / CP Specialist Duties: Serve as the “corrosion expert” as defined in NAVFAC and UFC guidance. Supervise installation, ensure installer understanding of system layout and industry best practices. Collect and interpret site-specific data including soil resistivity and coating types. Perform and supervise commissioning, system testing, and performance verification. Train on-site personnel in system operation and maintenance. Quality Control Manager Duties: Maintain daily presence during CP survey and repair mobilizations. Implement and enforce the project-specific Quality Control Plan (QCP). Review submittals, monitor installation for compliance, and document quality activities. Lead Preparatory, Initial, and Follow-up phases of QC for each definable feature of work. Coordinate and participate in all QC meetings, safety briefings, and progress updates. Interface with the Government's Quality Assurance Representatives (QARs) on all QC-related matters. Qualifications:Mandatory: NACE CP4 (Cathodic Protection Specialist) Certification. Minimum 5 years of experience in cathodic protection of buried or submerged metallic piping and tank systems. Must qualify as a “corrosion expert” per UFC 3-570-01 and contract specifications. Experience with QC oversight on DoD or federal fuel infrastructure projects. Willingness and ability to travel extensively, including OCONUS assignments. U.S. Citizen with ability to pass security background checks, including vetting for base access. Capable of physical presence at sites during entire active construction/survey periods. Preferred: PE license in corrosion engineering. Completion of the USACE Construction Quality Management for Contractors course (can be completed upon hiring). Prior QC Manager experience on U.S. military fuel projects. Familiarity with NAVFAC policies and UFGS specifications (particularly Div 26 42 13.00 20 & 26 42 17.00 10). OSHA 30 or equivalent safety training certification. Additional Information: This position requires deployment to high-security federal installations and compliance with all military installation access protocols. Travel may include extended rotations on site. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Per diem and travel expenses are reimbursed in accordance with GSI and federal standards. We are committed to a merit-based hiring process that values individual skills, qualifications, and performance. Our hiring practices comply with all applicable federal, state, and executive orders, including the recent Executive Order on Equal Opportunity Hiring.
    $73k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Unarmed Security Flex Officer - $22.00/hr (#76)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Aurora, CO

    Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence. We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success. Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies. At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country's leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career. Job Skills / Requirements HIRING IMMEDIATELY Sunstates Security is currently hiring for Flex Security Officers to work in the Denver Metro area. The posts available are up to 40 hours Mon-Sun varying hours and shifts. Additional coverage may be needed on occasion. The rate of pay is $22.00/hr, paid weekly. Requirements: Security experience preferred. Denver Guard license preferred. Excellent customer service skills. Logistics knowledge preferred. Attention to detail in fast paced environment a must. Ability to work in multiple environments (Indoors/Outdoors) a must. Must be able to stand/walk/move quickly. A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives. Sun123 Flex Officer Explanation The Flex Officer position is crucial to our company's operational and financial success. The flex officer provides trained, competent support by working shifts which become open due to illness, call-offs, weather, vacation, or other causes. This enables Sunstates to provide continual, uninterrupted service to our customers, while also protecting the health and work balance of our personnel. Scheduling Expectations The scheduling parameters and expectations for a flex officer are different from those of an employee assigned to a fixed post. As a flex: You will be trained at various posts and /or facilities based on operational need. While you may work at a specific post or location for several weeks due to need, this will not be a permanent assignment. Your schedule (shifts, days off, hours per week, etc.) will vary based on operational need. You will be assigned to, or offered the opportunity to accept, shifts as they become available due to staffing needs. Some of your shifts will be scheduled in advance and posted with the new week's schedule. Sometimes you will be called with short notice and asked to come in to cover for someone who is unable to work their shift. You are expected to work any shift for which you are scheduled in advance which falls within the availability described on this sheet. If you know you will be unavailable on an upcoming date or time that would normally fall within your availability described on this sheet, you must communicate this with your supervisor, so they know not to schedule you. For short-notice call-ins, you are expected to work at least 80% of the shifts for which you are called. If you refuse more than 20% of shifts for which you are called in, this could negatively impact your employment status with the company. Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Ad expires 1/15/26 Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Denver Security Officer License Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components: Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program Dental Insurance Program Free Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave Paid Holidays Direct Deposit or Pay Cards Employee Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee of the Month Award Education Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Involvement Initiatives Management Mentoring and Support Career Advancement 401K program Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Benefits: 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance This job reports to the Supervisor This is a As Needed position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends. Number of Openings for this position: 2
    $22 hourly 26d ago
  • Campus Safety and Security Monitor

    Boulder Valley Public Schools 4.0company rating

    Security guard job in Boulder, CO

    Boulder Valley School District is committed to create challenging, meaningful, and engaging learning opportunities so that all children thrive and are prepared for successful, civically engaged lives. Our comprehensive and innovative approach to education ensures that each student meets expectations relative to intellectual growth, physical development and social emotional well-being. The district covers approximately 500 square miles and serves the communities of Boulder, Erie, Louisville, Lafayette, Superior, Broomfield, Nederland, Ward, Jamestown and Gold Hill. Website: BVSD. Location: US:CO:BOULDER School: Arapahoe Ridge High Position Title: Campus Safety and Security Monitor Position Start Date: Immediately Position Type: Unit C-Security FTE: 1.0 - 40 hours per week - Temporary through 5/20/2027 Work Schedule: 9 Month - Hourly Hiring Pay Range:* $26.52 - $33.13*The pay range listed above is for employees newly hired to BVSD or current BVSD employees that are new to the employee group (existing employees currently in this unit please refer to the pay range on the appropriate salary schedule) Position Pay Range: $26.52 - $36.56 Closing Date: January 25, 2026 Our People Are Our Strength in BVSD Summary: Provides a safe and secure school environment for students, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities: * Maintain the safety and security of the students and campus, foster an optimal learning environment and act as a deterrent to unsafe or poor behavior by providing high visibility throughout the school; walking and surveying hallways, common areas, grounds and parking lots' intervening in verbal and physical encounters among the students, defusing hostile situations and enforcing safe school policies regarding weapons, tobacco, illegal substances, traffic rules, dress code, etc. Discuss/mediate infractions with students, provide written accounts of unacceptable behavior/incidents to administrators and assist with assignment of disciplinary measures as necessary. Report unsafe conditions and potential health and safety hazards to administrators. * Monitor students during lunch hour inside and outside of the building. * Monitor security cameras to oversee the safety and security of students, staff and school assets. * Patrol parking lots for unidentified vehicles or unsafe situations. * Assist visitors and check for visitor passes. Escort and document unauthorized visitors to the office or off campus. * Assist administrators, Security Agents, and School Resource Officer (SRO) in the investigation of illegal activity within the school. * Conduct regular patrols of the interior and exterior of the campus to ensure compliance with all security regulations and detect/report/prevent any unsafe situations. * May provide security at sporting events and/or other extracurricular activities outside of school hours, including weekends and/or evenings. * Assist administrators, staff and students during crisis situations, including fire drills, tornado drills, weapons control, bomb threats and lockdowns. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Required: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Minimum of 21 years of age. * Requires passing a pre-employment physical. * Complete and submitted BVSD online application. * Communicate (read, write, and speak) in English. Preferred: * Minimum of one year experience working with groups of elementary, middle, and/or high school students. * Computer experience (MS Office). * Course work in human relations. * Requires constant walking, standing and frequent bending. Salary Information: Salary Placement varies according to experience and education. * Pay range listed above is for employees newly hired to BVSD or current BVSD employees that are new to the employee group (existing employees currently in this unit please refer to the pay range on the appropriate salary schedule). BVSD engages in a salary placement process vs. a salary negotiation process. This information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience and education. All salaries are set by Human Resources based on a review of qualifications compared to the requirements on the job description; therefore listing all related education and experience on your application is recommended. Application and Selection Procedure: * External Candidates: Apply on-line at jobs.bvsd * Current BVSD Employees: Must apply through the INFOR portal * If you do not have internet access, a computer is available in the Human Resources Division, Education Center, 6500 E. Arapahoe, Boulder, Colorado. * Applications are reviewed to match candidates with position qualifications, with a limited number selected for interviews. For the final selection, employment is contingent upon successful completion of the post-offer screening process, including a background check and possible medical examination. Benefits & Eligibility: Boulder Valley School District is proud to offer eligible employees excellent benefits which may include: * Free high-quality Health and Dental Coverage * Vision Coverage * Supplemental Life Insurance * Employee Assistance Program * Personalized Benefits * Identity Theft Protection * Flexible Spending Plans * Retirement Savings Plans * EcoPass Please see our Benefits Page for information on the benefits we offer and eligibility information. The Boulder Valley School District is an equal opportunity educational institution and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, sex, gender identity/expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status in admission or access to, and treatment and employment in its educational programs or activities. Inquiries or complaints: BVSD Legal Counsel - ************; Office for Civil Rights - ********************************************************
    $26.5-33.1 hourly 2d ago
  • DOE - Security Police Officer

    Protection Strategies 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Platteville, CO

    Join Our Team as a DOE - Security Police Officer! Company: Protection Strategies, Inc. ***Must answer all application questions to be considered*** Who We Are: At Protection Strategies, Inc. (PSI), a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, we engage with industry professionals to provide top-tier security solutions and personnel security expertise for the U.S. Government. Our mission is to safeguard our clients' interests with integrity and innovation, reshaping the landscape of security. Why PSI?: Become part of a dedicated team that values people first and believes in making a meaningful impact. We offer cutting-edge solutions that promote safety and protect critical infrastructure. Your hard work will be recognized in our mission-driven culture. What We Offer: Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine Financial Support: 401(K) Retirement Plan, Tuition Assistance, Disability Products Wellness Programs: Employee Assistance, GoodRx, Commuter Benefits Flexible Spending Accounts: HSA + HRA Position Overview: To protect DOE property and assets. Key Responsibilities: Observe and report activities and incidents at an assigned client site. Provide security and safety of client property. Prepare logs and reports daily. Preserve order and be able to act to enforce regulations and directives in accordance with company policies. Make continuous foot patrols of the client property and stand in a conspicuous area when not patrolling. Perform responsibilities as an Alarm System Operator Other duties as assigned Need to share our "safety first" commitment. Need to have the ability to receive communications in an emergent situation 24/7. Should have a positive attitude and excellent work ethic. Must have both a professional appearance and demeanor. Should desire to be part of a successful security team. Should possess problem solving skills and leadership ability. Be punctual. Qualifications: Applicants selected for this position may be required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 absent a need for an accommodation. This position requires candidates to already possess an Active "L" Security clearance. Equivalent clearances issued by other Federal Agencies at the equivalent or higher level will be considered if they can be reciprocated by DoE. Must have a minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent Must be able to successfully complete an extensive pre-employment medical evaluation that includes a strenuous physical agility test Must be able to successfully complete an extensive training program including non-lethal weapons and weapons qualified initially and semi-annually Desired Attributes: Strongly prefer candidates with prior military or police experience. EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Employment offers will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug screen. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply now to join PSI and help shape a safer future! .
    $44k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer (American)

    American Security Services 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Aurora, CO

    American Security is a family owned and operated security guard agency that was established in 1986. We have over 400 employees which makes us big enough to take on large customers, but small enough to offer personalized services to smaller clients. American establishes security programs for their clients that are designed to protect their personnel and assets. We integrate our trained officers and technology which allows us to effectively execute our security programs. Job Skills / Requirements Our unarmed guards display exceptional customer service and communication skills. Our guards maintain the ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently. This position requires proficient experience with writing and reading daily activity reports. As an unarmed guard you will: Command a presence Enforce Contract Standards Enforce employment guidelines Administers site safety programs outlining site-specific hazards adhering to post orders Experienced officers with 20 Hour Training Certificate and PERC preferred Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, 401K/403b Plan, Free Uniforms Annually This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, Weekends. Travel is not required
    $28k-36k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Experienced Armed Guard

    Charlie Mike Protective Services

    Security guard job in Denver, CO

    Job DescriptionSalary: $23-$28/Hour Join Our Elite Team at Charlie Mike Protective Services in Colorado/Wyoming! Charlie Mike Protective Services is searching for an Experienced Security Agent. We are looking for a reliable, proactive, and energetic individual to supplement the companys security needs and help mentor our newer agents while upholding the professional standard we set. Why Choose Charlie Mike? At Charlie Mike Protective Services, we don't just offer a job; we offer a fulfilling career. Here's why you should consider becoming a part of our elite team: Competitive Compensation: Earn between $23-$28 per hour as a qualified, motivated, and licensed candidate. We believe in rewarding your dedication to excellence. Career Growth: We're committed to your success. With advancement opportunities, ongoing training, and development programs, your career with us can reach new heights. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), paid time off (PTO), and sick time. Your well-being is a priority. Flexibility: We understand life's demands. Benefit from flexible schedules that allow you to maintain a work-life balance. Diverse Security Details: Explore various security details, including static, special projects, and executive protection. Every day is a new challenge. Exceptional Company Values: Join a team that is driven by a clear sense of purpose and strong core values. We take pride in our commitment to integrity, professionalism, and community safety. Key Responsibilities: As an Experienced Lead Security Guard at Charlie Mike Protective Services, you will: Work various security details such as: Hostile Terminations, Workplace Violence, Asset Recovery/Delivery, Close Protection and more. Assist security guards with operational questions and concerns. Assist with employee performance reviews. Interact with current and potential security clients. Follow company policies and procedures. Qualifications and Skills: To thrive in this role, you must possess: A valid Colorado CCW A valid Driver's License A Current Denver Armed Guard Card High school diploma or equivalent (additional security or law enforcement training is a plus). 5 years of experience in security operations, armed security, military combat, military police, or law enforcement. Strong knowledge of security protocols and emergency response tactics. Exceptional judgment, communication, and conflict resolution skills. Physical fitness for demanding tasks and agility. Reliability, trustworthiness, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Successful completion of a thorough background check and drug screening. Strong attention to Details Must have good spoken and written English. Must be available to work nights and weekends (if necessary). Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Etc. If you're ready to be part of a prestigious team dedicated to excellence in security, we invite you to apply to Charlie Mike Protective Services today. Join us in making a difference in the Colorado and Wyoming communities while advancing your career. Your future starts here! Charlie Mike Protective Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.
    $23-28 hourly 6d ago
  • Security Officer Unarmed

    Monarch Casino Black Hawk 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Black Hawk, CO

    Job Title: Security Officer (Unarmed) Salary/Shift: $23/hr (Days/Swing) $25/hr (Overnight) Status: Full Time Shift: Varies Step into a vital position where vigilance and integrity are key! As part of our Security Department at Monarch Casino Resort Spa, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for both guests and staff. Responsibilities * Conducts regular ID checks on the Monarch Black Hawk property to ensure all guests who are on property are at least 21 years of age. * Provide the highest level of Guest Service at all times. * Handle all monetary transactions between guest services and table Games/slots when requested. * Maintains physical surveillance of the Monarch Black Hawk property. * Takes charge of and administers emergency first aid to injured or ill guests and team members. * Conducts post-accident and suspicioned drug screens. * Takes appropriate action, when required, of individuals suspected of illegal activities. * Maintains liaison with outside agencies to facilitate the exchange of mutually beneficial information. Qualifications * Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid driver's license and able to obtain and maintain a Colorado Support Gaming License. * Ability to provide exceptional guest service and strong verbal communication skills. * CPR and First Aid certification preferred (or able to achieve certification after hire). * Familiarity with State Gaming ICMP's, Rules, and Regulations a plus. * Strong currency handling skills, ability to process currency transactions accurately. * Must be able to stand for duration of shift. * Understanding and knowledge of Title 31 reporting (training provided) Benefits: * Enhanced health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a flexible spending account. * Education, tuition, and certification reimbursement (up to $6,000 per calendar year). * Growth opportunities available within department/company. * Access the team dining hall with one free hot meal per shift. * Company-matched 401k. * Paid time off and six observed holidays. Save your gas and mileage on your car! Check out these convenient casino bus routes at ********************* or ************************** As a Team Member of Monarch, we subsidize your bus transportation up to 80%! An Equal Opportunity Employer: Monarch Casino Resort Spa does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is Monarch's intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
    $23 hourly Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    University of Denver 4.0company rating

    Security guard job in Denver, CO

    The Division of Campus Safety is committed to providing the highest quality safety and security services in a respectful, professional and consistent manner. The Division is also committed to maintaining a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for and development of skills to effectively engage with diverse individuals and communities. Applicants from members of historically underrepresented groups including minorities, women, members of the LGBTQ community, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. Position Summary The Campus Safety Officer position is assigned to Patrol Operations within Campus Safety. Campus Safety Officers are the primary safety and security personnel for the University. Their duties include, but are not limited to, patrol of the campus and its buildings and assisting the campus community with a wide variety of problems and concerns. We will be filling multiple positions from this posting. Please note Campus Safety Officers are Essential Employees. Essential Functions Patrols assigned areas, physically inspecting buildings and checking doors, windows, entries and exits for safety. Responds to fire alarms. Communicates with and assists fire, police Divisions and other public safety entities. Provides initial response to emergencies and criminal incidents on University property; completes initial investigations to determine disposition. Provides general assistance to the campus community and visitors. Apprehends violators of city, state and federal laws and regulations that may have occurred on or involved university property. Operates University patrol vehicles and radio equipment as assigned. Completes written reports and maintains logs relating to activity on campus. Assigned to duties as the Division dispatcher, to include handling incoming calls for service, monitoring fire and intrusion alarms, dispatching other officers to calls for service and monitoring CCTV systems for locations on campus. Adheres to all Division and University policies, procedures, directives, rules and regulations. Participates in the interview panel during the Divisions selection and hiring process when requested by Senior Management. Participates in the Divisions recruitment and accreditation efforts. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to work in a team-oriented environment that requires individual thought and initiative. Ability to maintain professional standards and conduct during stressful and oftentimes emotional situations. Possesses strong oral and written communication skills to include basic computer and typing proficiency. Ability to deliver and follow detailed instructions. Ability to accept and successfully complete specialized training. Thorough knowledge of simple set-up, adjustment, and operational procedures of work-related equipment. Capable of facilitating the interactions of diverse needs of a complex organization. Required Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of hiring. Must possess a High School diploma or GED. Must possess and maintain a valid Colorado drivers license and be insurable under University guidelines; or, obtain a valid Colorado drivers license within the required time frame. Must successfully pass a written job related skills examination. Must pass a complete background check to include criminal, motor vehicle report and verification of employment and education. Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen and human performance evaluation administered by a University approved physician. Employment Requirements Post Hire Must have the ability to obtain or possess a City and County of Denver Security Guard License within 3 weeks of hire. Must successfully complete initial certification in Basic First Aid/CPR/AED, Defensive Driving, and TPR (Threat Pattern Recognition) Use of Force Basic within 3 weeks of hire. Must successfully maintain re-certifications in Basic First Aid/CPR/AED and TPR to ensure the maintenance of job related skills. Must successfully complete an annual physical assessment test as part of TPR re-certification to ensure the maintenance of job related physical fitness standards. Preferred Qualifications Associate's degree or equivalent credit hours with an emphasis in Criminal Justice, Police Science, or Security Management; or 6+ months related law enforcement/Campus Safety experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Working Environment As field-based personnel, Campus Safety Officers routinely work outside in all weather conditions. This position may be assigned to any shift or combination of shifts as is deemed necessary by the Captain/Sergeant or members of the Divisions senior management group. Campus Safety Officers are considered essential personnel and may be called upon to work additional hours to cover shifts or provide special event coverage. Physical Activities It is the policy of the Division of Campus Safety (DCS) that all DCS personnel required to have a City and County of Denver issued Security Guard License for their position must successfully pass a job related human performance evaluation as part of a conditional offer of employment. The human performance evaluation shall be administered by an approved University of Denver medical provider and will consist of an evaluation of the following: Lift/Carry: Transfer traffic cones to/from are of need (10lbs) Distance: 5 Carry: Transfer fire extinguisher from wall cabinet to are of need (15lbs) 1x in 5 min Lift/Carry: Transfer traffic barricades to/from storage area, patrol vehicle, area of need (27lbs) Distance 10 Push/Pull: Open/Close parking lot roll gates; must open building doors (15lbs) 1x in 5 min Push/Pull: Drag incapacitated person out of harms way; (65 lbs.) 1x in 5 min Climb: Must access 10th floor of campus interior structure during emergency calls when elevators are locked out; must patrol stairways; must pass performance related test (60 steps in under 5 min) Climb: Must access rooftop hatches, rooftop of parking lot. 17 x in under 5 min. (Ladder) Dynamic Posture: Must respond to first aid/medical assist calls, perform CPR. Forward bend to reach a point (1 from floor) 1 x 5 min Specific vision abilities required by this job include correction to 20/30 vision, close vision, distance vision, night vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Must also possess the ability to hear, for safety reasons inherent to the essential functions of the job. Must maintain fitness standards to ensure the ability to physically apprehend and detain suspects, provide emergency and protective services, and conduct other physically demanding assignments. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and run, climb stairs and must routinely lift and/or move 50 pounds. During emergencies this position may be required to move incapacitated individuals away from dangerous circumstances. Work Schedule Non-exempt position; 40-hour week. Varied hours during a 24/7 work week. Campus Safety Officers assigned to Patrol Operations participate in a seniority-based shift bid and may be required to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Application Deadline Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Special Instructions Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Only applications submitted online will be accepted. Salary Grade Number The salary grade for the position is 6. Hourly Range The hourly rate for the position is $25.00. The University of Denver has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The University may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information, but not based on a candidate's sex or any other protected status. Benefits The University of Denver offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO pass. The University of Denver is a private institution that empowers students who want to make a difference. Learn more about the University of Denver. Please include the following documents with your application: 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. 2 professional and 1 personal reference The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital, family, or parental status, pregnancy or related conditions, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. The University of Denver does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, creed, disability, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital family, and parental status, pregnancy, genetic information, military enlistment, or veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance in any of the University's educational programs and activities, and in the employment (including application for employment) and admissions (including application for admission) context, as required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Americans with Disabilities Act; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Equal Pay Act; the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act; the Colorado Protecting Opportunities and Worker's Rights ("POWR") Act; and any other federal, state, and local laws, regulations, or ordinances that prohibit discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation. For more information, please see the University of Denver's Non‑Discrimination‑Statement. All offers of employment are based upon satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check, Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), Pre-Employment Physical, Drug Screen, Human Performance Evaluation and verification of employment and education.
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Escort

    Stratacuity

    Security guard job in Aurora, CO

    CANDIDATES MUST HOLD AN ACTIVE TOP SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE OR HIGHER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE OPPORTUNITY $30-$35 an hr/W2 Aurora, CO * Escort un-cleared personnel within the restricted area, to include within SCIFs. * Must have 2 years of directly related experience * Must have a valid state driver's license * Must have Active TS/SCI clearance * Paint, drywall repair & patching, minor remodel, and office equipment repair tasks as needed * Able to mount televisions and comfortable with basic AV setup. * Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision. * Have excellent communication skills. * Effective communication with personnel regarding specific meeting times and places. * Escorting requires maintaining positive control of the visitors, excellent communication skills are essential. * Be able to follow all company safety policies and are willing to ensure others on the project sites are also compliant. * Escorting tasks may be on construction sites and the ability to wear hard hats, safety glasses and safety shoes is required. * Escort un-cleared personnel within the restricted area, to include within SCIFs. * Maintain 100% positive control of assigned visitors. Please respond with the word YELLOW SC to [email protected] if you meet the qualifications and are interested in next steps Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide. EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or ************. Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide. Employee Type: Contract Location: Aurora, CO, US Job Type: Date Posted: January 7, 2026 Pay Range: $25 - $35 per hour Similar Jobs * Security Engineer * IT Security Specialist * Security Engineer IV - Security Engineer IV * Security Engineer IV - Security Engineer IV * Network Security Engineer
    $30-35 hourly 6d ago
  • Industrial Security Specialist

    Quindar

    Security guard job in Arvada, CO

    Quindar builds modern, cloud-native satellite mission operations software with a simple mission: operate satellites like servers. Our platform replaces fragmented, legacy ground systems with an integrated, automation-driven approach that brings modern software velocity to space operations. We're a small, fast-moving team with deep aerospace and software roots, energized by hard problems and motivated by the real-world impact of the missions we support. If you want to work alongside sharp, ambitious people who move quickly, push boundaries, and are shaping the next chapter of space operations, Quindar is the place to do it. The Role Quindar is standing up and maturing an Industrial Security Program to support mission partners across the U.S. Government, including the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. We are seeking an Industrial Security Specialist I / II who thrives in a hands-on environment and is excited to help build, scale, and sustain a compliant, high-impact security program. In this role, you will work closely with the Facility Security Officer and play a critical part in day-to-day industrial security operations, personnel security, compliance, and process development. You will be a key contributor to implementing industrial security standards across new and existing secure spaces, directly enabling classified mission execution. What You'll DoIndustrial & Personnel Security Operations Manage the full personnel clearance lifecycle, including initial submissions, upgrades, reinvestigations, continuous vetting records, and associated reporting Review SF-86s for accuracy, completeness, and compliance prior to submission Process and track foreign travel, foreign contact, and other clearance reporting requirements Support classified onboarding and offboarding briefings for employees Process incoming and outgoing Visit Access Requests Provide local visitor control and classified meeting support Compliance, Inspections & Program Development Assist with DCSA self-inspections, assessments, audits, and corrective actions Help develop, revise, and maintain security policies, SPPs, SOPs, and internal procedures Support the rollout, maintenance, and continuous improvement of security compliance software Ensure the Industrial Security Program remains inspection-ready, compliant, and scalable Physical & Information Security Support physical security operations, including badging, visitor access, and secure storage Assist with classified document control, including inventory management, secure handling, transmission, and storage of classified materials and media Support secure shipping and couriering of classified documents and physical media as required Training & Program Growth Support the development and delivery of security training, education, and awareness programs Assist with security briefings and internal presentations Create and implement new security processes for newly established secure facilities and environments Complete the CDSE DCSA FSO Possessing Facilities Certification within six months of hire Support ad hoc projects as the Industrial Security Program continues to grow and evolve This Role Is a Great Fit If You Enjoy building structure where minimal processes currently exist Are comfortable wearing multiple hats in a fast-paced, growing environment Take pride in precision, compliance, and enabling mission success Are confident in your industrial security knowledge and when you don't know something, your response is, “I'll find out.” Thrive as a trusted, proactive partner to FSOs, program teams, and mission stakeholders QualificationsRequired U.S. Citizen Active Secret clearance with the ability to be submitted for Top Secret with SCI eligibility 2-4 years of DoD / DCSA industrial security experience supporting an FSO or CSSO Hands-on experience with DISS, NISS, SWFT, and NBIS Working knowledge of NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117) and DoD 5200-series manuals Experience managing the full clearance lifecycle (initials, upgrades, reinvestigations) Experience submitting foreign travel and other clearance-related reports Experience with classified document control, including secure handling, inventory, and transmission Experience working directly and professionally with program managers, customers, government partners, and vendors Strong attention to detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams Experience helping build or scale security processes in a growing organization Preferred CDSE DCSA FSO Possessing Facilities Certification Experience supporting DCSA accreditations and annual inspections Prior involvement in day-to-day SCIF operations Experience working in a startup or small company environment during periods of rapid growth or major contract wins Experience with SCI nominations and associated reporting requirements Experience implementing or scaling security software systems to support an Industrial Security Program What Success Looks Like The Industrial Security Program is inspection-ready, compliant, and scalable Clearance actions, reporting, and onboarding are processed accurately and efficiently Employees feel informed and supported through clear security guidance and training Security tools, policies, and SOPs are well-documented, implemented, and continuously improved The FSO and mission teams trust you as a reliable, proactive partner Classified programs operate smoothly, securely, and with minimal disruption ITAR Requirements To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be one of the following: (i) a U.S. citizen or national; (ii) a U.S. lawful permanent resident (i.e., green card holder); (iii) a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157; (iv) an asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158; or otherwise be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Why You'll Love Working at Quindar We work in a cutting-edge industry, and you'll be part of a small team with a large, direct impact on our customers' space missions We take work-life balance seriously. Employees are required to take at least 15 days off annually, with unlimited PTO, and we observe most U.S. federal government holidays Mental health is just as important as physical health, and we provide quarterly health and wellness benefits Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, with 100% employee coverage We encourage long-term financial planning and provide 4% 401(k) matching Each year, we host a four-day company offsite. Past locations include San Francisco, Nashville, Denver, Santa Fe, New Orleans, San Diego, Bozeman, and New York City Our culture and company are continually evolving, and you'll play a key role in shaping the next major or minor version of Quindar
    $31k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Data Center Security Monitor - Denver, CO

    Amentum

    Security guard job in Denver, CO

    Please note this will be for future openings and you must be local to the Denver, CO area Amentum is looking for security-minded and energetic individuals to start or extend their careers in national security. We work with customers in the Intelligence Community (IC) to provide vital mission support. As a Security Monitor, you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities. Active TS/SCI minimum required. Basic Qualifications: Must possess a current TS/SCI w/poly clearance; US Citizenship required to obtain and maintain TS/SCI w/poly clearance. High School diploma or equivalent Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire Possess good customer service skills Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off Available Shifts 8-12 hour shifts may vary as needed and include evenings, weekends and holidays Compensation The starting hourly rate for this position is between $32-40 per hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits Amentum offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long term and short-term disability insurance, and 15 days of paid time off. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 2026-3B Entry Level Patrol Officer (Group A)

    City of Aurora 4.5company rating

    Security guard job in Aurora, CO

    APPLY BY March 23, 2026 City of Aurora, Colorado It is an exciting time to work for the City of Aurora, we're growing and looking for dedicated and collaborative individuals to join our team of talented and valued employees. Excellent organizations have a set of principles, or core values, that are used to implement their mission and vision. Those values represent the touchstone for the organization, guiding the decisions of the individuals and the organization. At the City of Aurora, we demonstrate our excellence by modeling the CORE 4 Values of: Integrity, Respect, Professionalism, and Customer Service, and we welcome all who share these values to apply. Why Work for Aurora? Make a difference in the lives of real people every day Diverse community Competitive total compensation package Well-Funded General Employees Retirement Plan Light rail station minutes away On-site fitness center and overall employee well-being programs Internal educational programs to assist with career advancement Access to innovation workspaces PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The Aurora Police Department is accepting Entry Level Patrol Officer applications to establish the 2026-3B (Group A) Certified Eligibility List for the projected academy that starts on September 21, 2026, and ends on March 18, 2027. The academy dates are subject to change. The deadline to submit an application is March 23, 2026, at 11:59 PM. The Aurora Police Department is looking for individuals who represent diversity in thought and experiences, which are shared by our citizens. Candidates must have strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing. Candidates should possess good interpersonal skills, common sense, and have the ability to problem solve. Examples of Duties A comprehensive list of a police officer's duties is not possible, but officers working within the Aurora Police Department perform some of the following functions: Handle (emergency and non-emergency) calls for service received by our Communications Center. Investigate and determine what type of, or if, crimes have occurred. Make sound decisions using knowledge, training and experience. Positively interact with the public. Problem solves complex community issues and look for innovative solutions to reduce repeat calls for service. To learn more about a career with the Aurora Police Department please visit ************************* Salary: The hiring rate for Patrol Officer Grade IV is $33.65385 hourly/$70,000 annually. This position is considered non-exempt. You will be eligible for overtime per the Fair Standards Labor Act. Annualized salary represents an estimate of yearly earnings based on the hourly rate and a standard full-time schedule. The comprehensive breakdown of the rates of pay per the 2026 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) contract is listed below. Year 1, Grade IV: $33.65385 hourly/$70,000 annually Year 2, Grade III: $37.27500 hourly/$77,532 annually Year 3, Grade II: $41.18702 hourly/$85,669 annually Year 4, Grade I: $45.72452 hourly/$95,107 annually Year 5, Grade I(B): $57.24616 hourly/$119,072 annually Upcoming Deadlines & Test Dates: FrontLine Exam - Complete and submit scores no later than March 31, 2026. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will receive detailed instructions on how to take the FrontLine Exam through the National Testing Network (NTN). To register for the exam, go to the National Testing Network website, and ensure that you select ‘Aurora Civil Service Commission' as a department to send your scores to. Aurora Police Department will pay for your exam! Contact the APD Recruiting Team at **************************** to receive a one-time paid voucher for the NTN FrontLine Exam fee. Job Functionality Test (JFT) - Scheduled for April 3rd & 4th Start preparing now for the physical fitness test by watching a descriptive video of the test. Invitations to schedule will be sent after you pass the FrontLine Exam. Video Oral Board Interviews Following successful completion of the FrontLine Exam and Job Functionality Test, applicants will be invited to complete a video interview. Invitations will be sent out at varying times prior to the final deadline. Once an invitation is received, applicants will have one week to complete and submit their video interview. All video interviews must be submitted no later than April 17, 2026 . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & WORKING CONDITIONS Eligibility Minimum qualifications and automatic disqualifiers are available for your review in Section II, Rule 2a & 2b in the Civil Service Commission Rules and Regulations. They are as listed below: Minimum qualifications for original appointment include: i) Entry-Level Police applicants shall be 21 years old by the projected end date of the Academy. ii) Be a citizen of the United States of America or a person who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence in accordance with the Immigration and Nationality Act. iii) Have completed a minimum education of high school completion, or GED equivalency. iv) Must have a valid driver's license and if not a Colorado driver's license, be able to obtain a Colorado driver's license by the start of the Academy. v) Be able to perform minimum essential job functions of the recruit position. Automatic grounds for disqualification from the hiring process include: i) Conviction of, or deferred judgment for, a crime which is a felony under state or federal law; or military conviction by a court-martial that is comparable to a felony conviction. ii) Conviction of any crime or ordinance violation, which would bar the applicant from possessing a firearm or ammunition under Federal or Colorado law. iii) Conviction of, deferred judgement for, or combination of any misdemeanor causing disqualification under POST standard 24-31-305. iv) Illegal distribution of any controlled substances or drugs, including steroids, in the last (3) years. v) Conviction of or deferred judgment for any driving offense listed below within the last three (3) years from the projected start date of the Academy: 1. Homicide or assault with a vehicle; 2. Leaving the scene of a crash (hit and run); 3. Eluding a Police Officer; 4. Any vehicle related felony; 5. Drag Racing/Exhibition of Speed; 6. Reckless driving resulting in serious bodily injury/death; 7. Driving while intoxicated (DUI, DWAI, DUID) vi) Any applicant who tests positive for marijuana during the pre-employment drug test will not be hired and will be ineligible to be employed within the City of Aurora for one year. Applicants are advised that it can take several days to more than a month for a marijuana user to pass a drug test. Review disqualifying incidents that may impact your eligibility per CO POST. Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, is required Benefits Uniforms: A Glock Model 45 will be furnished by the Department at no cost. Officers receive a $1500 soft body armor vest allowance once every four years. All uniforms and equipment are furnished in conformance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Time Off: Benefits & Retirement- City of Aurora Personal Time Off (PTO): 160 hours of personal leave Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance: The City of Aurora offers contributions to a variety of health insurance plans, including some where the monthly premium is completely covered by the city. Employees have optional dental, vision and life insurance plans available to them. Employees can also add life insurance coverage for their dependents. Flexible spending accounts are an option. Insurance does not take effect until the 1st day of the month following the date of hire (ex. Hire date of May 5th, insurance effective June 1st). Disability: The City contribution provides death and disability coverage through the Fire & Police Pension Association (FPPA). Retirement: Options include the Aurora Police Money Purchase Pension Plan or the Police Defined Benefit Hybrid Option plan. To view more information, please visit the APMPPP website. Officers and the City both contribute 12% bi-weekly into a 401(a) Defined Contribution Plan with a 5-year vestment. Deferred Compensation: Officers can contribute a percentage of their pre-tax salary on a bi-weekly basis into a 457(b) Deferred Compensation plan, managed by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Additionally, officers will also have the option to contribute funds (post-tax, and up to a certain dollar amount) into a Roth plan, also managed by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Training: Annual in-service training. Officers are also eligible for job-related sponsored training. Should you be given a conditional job offer with the City of Aurora and Aurora Police Department, you will be required to pass the following in backgrounds: Job Suitability Assessment Polygraph/CVSA Exam Post Job Suitability Assessment Medical Exam and Drug Screening (Includes THC Products) Fingerprinting Chief's Final Review For Veterans points: Please show all of your employment history, including military service and related documentation (DD214) on the application. The City of Aurora is an equal opportunity employer. We are required by state and federal agencies to keep certain statistical records on applicants. It will not be used in any way to discriminate against you because of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, creed, national origin, disability or military status, gender identity, unless related to a bona fide occupational qualification as defined by the Colorado Civil Rights Commission and the Equal Opportunity Commission. Despite the changes in Colorado law, the City of Aurora maintains a drug-free workplace. A positive test of marijuana is grounds for disqualification and ineligibility for employment with the city for one year or termination once hired. Drug Testing, Thorough Criminal Background Check, and Employment References: As a condition of employment, all applicants selected for employment with the City of Aurora must undergo a thorough criminal background check and drug screening. Employment references will be conducted on finalists for City of Aurora vacancies.
    $41k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Parking Enforcement Officer

    City of Boulder 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Boulder, CO

    It's a great time to join the City of Boulder! Application Deadline: January 20, 2026 Compensation Details: Hiring Range23.58 - 34.19This is a full-time hourly position. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility Group: BMEA (20+ Hours) Locate the Benefit Eligibility Group value on the Employee Benefit Eligibility document to identify the benefits offered for this job. Summary: Under general supervision, the Parking Enforcement Officer I plays a crucial role in enforcing parking regulations per the Boulder Revised Code, conducting patrols, communicating effectively with members of the public and other City employees, performing related administrative and operational functions, and performs other duties as required. : ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Parking Enforcement Duties Enforce parking regulations per Boulder Revised Code and state laws, including but not limited to the following: Utilizes parking enforcement technology to issue citations, warnings, and courtesy notices while patrolling on foot or in a city vehicle. Addresses chronic offender behavior by booting or impounding vehicles. Responds to non-emergency calls, investigates alleged code violations and conducts follow-up inspections. Assist with ticketing/towing operations at special events. Coordinates with other city and county departments on enforcement duties. Compiles evidence, writes reports, consults with the City Attorney's Office, and testifies in court as required. Ensures all city and department safety procedures, regulations and policies are observed and followed in order to promote a safe environment and prevent injuries and illnesses. Raises safety concerns to appropriate supervisors or contacts. Additional Duties Attends team meetings and professional development training. Provide a supportive role to FEMA ESF#1 & 3 for road closures and access/traffic control during disasters. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Ability to demonstrate dependability - Works effectively on a team and individually to perform work in an accurate and efficient manner and following standard procedures. Is dependable, reliable, and meets deadlines, especially in difficult situations and during times of stress. Ability to demonstrate detail oriented experience - Has attention to detail, understands and applies Boulder Revised Code, and is organized in field and office work. Ability to demonstrate working as a supportive teammate - Is confident and professional in working with others. Can receive candid feedback and participate in open dialogue with supervisor and peers regarding team dynamics and work plan progress. Ability to work irregular hours, an adjusted schedule, evenings, weekends, holidays, emergencies and/or snow shifts as required. May participate in shifts with Detail Kommander after regularly assigned duties are complete. Knowledge that demonstrates Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Skills exhibiting a flexible, creative and courageous attitude - Adaptable to changing circumstances and priorities. Able to identify and suggest creative solutions to unique problems while also demonstrating courage, candor, and objectivity. Skills in conflict management/resolution - Anticipates potential areas of conflict and proactively works to address and deescalate. Encourages and engages in productive communication in all settings, particularly those with conflict or disagreement. Able to steer, redirect and/or reframe conversations in productive and collaborative directions. Comfortable with conflict and differences of opinion. Skills that flex strong communication- Able to clearly communicate technical information to a variety of audiences in both written and verbal form. Models strong customer service by being patient and empathetic. Able to gracefully set boundaries. Valid driver's license and ability to maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record with the ability to drive in all weather conditions. Have and maintain acceptable background information to obtain and maintain CJIS Certification, including criminal conviction history. PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS Ability to communicate fluently in English and Spanish. Ability to demonstrate experience with AIMS, T2, ParkMobile, GENETEC, and/or other enforcement software. Knowledge and experience working in urban environment or high visitor use areas. Knowledge and experience working with municipal government functions and processes. Knowledge of the Boulder area and community, and the geographic layout of the City of Boulder. State Code Enforcement Certificate. Parking Enforcement and Compliance Professional (PECP) certification State Flagger Certification. Current CPR/AED/First Aid Certification or Emergency Medical Responder Certification. Training in Crisis Intervention (CIT) or conflict resolution . Current OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Course Training. Current Occupational Safety and Health: Blood-Borne Pathogens Certification. Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) for Computer-aided Dispatch (CAD) Certification. Associate's degree in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, public administration, or related field. Two (2) year's experience in security, law/code enforcement, military or related experience. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED. One (1) year of post-secondary education in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, public administration; or one (1) year of experience in security, law/code enforcement. Ability to obtain and maintain City of Boulder Limited Commission Parking Enforcement Officer status. SUPERVISION Supervision Received: Parking Enforcement Supervisor Supervision Exercised: None WORKING CONDITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS Physical and Mental Effort: High-stress situations involving public interaction and enforcement duties. Outdoor work in various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures. Walking 10 to 15 miles daily, prolonged standing, and occasional office tasks. Walks continuously for up to four hours; uses hand and power tools for routine tasks. Helps with the safe direction of traffic and closure of streets as needed. Requires sufficient speech, hearing, and vision for communication and reviewing documents. Work Environment: Work is performed outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme temperatures. Work is performed year-round with exposure to wet/humid conditions, in and around moving traffic, loud noise, dust, fumes, mist, and chemicals, smoke, ash, and wind. Work includes weekends, nights, holidays, and extended shifts for long calls or special assignments. Adheres to regulations, prevents accidents, and ensures professionalism when confiscating private property (towing). Machines and Equipment used: Operates city vehicles, two-way police radio, city-issued cell phones, Mobile Computer Devices (MCDs), License Plate Readers (LPR), Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) enforcement technology applications, and Microsoft Office Suite and standard office devices Additional Job Description: Last updated: November 2025 The City of Boulder is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected statute. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please send a request to **********************************.
    $34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Security Control Room Officer- Poly Required

    Patriot Group International 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Aurora, CO

    Security Control Room Officer (Unarmed Guard) -Poly Required Position Type : Full-Time, Exempt Clearance : TS/SCI w/Poly Shift : 12 Hour Panama Schedule Patriot Group International (PGI) isn't just another company - we're a veteran-owned global leader in mission support, protecting critical infrastructure and information for clients in the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. Voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and The Best Companies Group, PGI offers a team-driven environment where integrity, professionalism, and service excellence are the standard. As one of the highest-paying security employers in the nation, ($104,625 - $127,875!) plus an additional $2,500 Biannual Retention Bonus!). PGI also provides 100% employer-paid medical and life insurance for employees, ensuring our professionals are as protected as the missions they serve. Position Overview We are on the hunt for a highly skilled Security Control Room Officer (Unarmed Guard) to join our mission-driven team in Aurora, Colorado! If you're looking for a critical, high-impact role where you can make a real difference, this is your opportunity to be on the front lines of cutting-edge data center security solutions-protecting top-tier client applications and sensitive data from sophisticated global threats. Why This Role Matters: In today's digital landscape, cyber and physical security are more important than ever. As a Security Control Room Officer, you'll be the core of our security operations, ensuring the safety and integrity of a state-of-the-art data centers. You'll be at the heart of a fast-paced, high-tech security environment, utilizing advanced surveillance systems, monitoring critical alerts, and coordinating swift responses to potential threats. What You'll Do: Reporting to the Site Manager, you will coordinate our security operations- overseeing all surveillance systems, alarm dispatch protocols, and logging key security events. You will also conduct sensitive compartmented information facility (SCIF) patrols, ensuring the highest levels of security compliance. Who You Are: A detail-oriented, mission-driven professional with a passion for security. A multi-tasking expert who thrives in a high-stakes, dynamic environment. A proactive problem solver who stays one step ahead of potential threats. Someone looking to be part of a team that's redefining security excellence in the digital age. Ready to step into a role that truly matters? Join us and be a key player in safeguarding the future of data security! Your duties in the role include (but are not limited to): Prevent all unauthorized access by enforcing all Client and PGI policies including implementing and enforcing badging policies, controlling physical locks and keys, and inspecting persons and equipment. Perform testing and other inspection services related to access control including performing routine inspections and testing of alarms, locks, doors, monitoring systems and other access control mechanisms. Develop, maintain, and continuously improve knowledge of written and oral post orders, policies, procedures, and standards of conduct. Provide security protection for all Client and PGI personnel and property within the assigned area of responsibility. Report or respond to incidents, security, and safety concerns in accordance with established post orders. Respond to alarms in accordance with established post orders. Monitor security camera and other electronic surveillance systems. Guide, follow and direct individuals throughout the Site. Assist in controlling physical and electronic locks and unlocking and locking doors and areas. Prevent theft of physical or intellectual property. Assist in promoting communication and awareness of data center security policies to client employees, vendors, contractors, and others. Provide mail delivery and package receipt services if required. Maintain standards of Security Officer competency, conduct, appearance, and integrity, including compliance with PGI and the Client's Code of Conduct and Uniform Policy. Execute and deliver various reports as assigned by the Site Manager. You will complete and maintain pre-assignment, client, State, and PGI sustainment training as directed. Assist in collateral duties including but not limited to armory and security equipment maintenance tasks. This position has ongoing training requirements, many of them to be completed in an online environment. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: A minimum of one (1) year of security, or one year of local, state, or federal law enforcement experience; or minimum of two (2) years of honorable military service, active or reserve, in any branch of the US Armed Forces; or other relevant experience. A minimum of 21 years of age Ability to complete a security officer training course and conduct regularly scheduled sustainment training. Must have reliable transportation during all seasons. Firm grasp on the use and implementation of technology, programs, and applications on data bearing devices. Strong ability to learn modern technology systems and programs. Ability to troubleshoot and work through user level issues with technology platforms and applications. Ability to demonstrate professional communication via verbal, written, and email correspondence in English. Must have High School diploma or GED. Ability to complete PGI Security Guard Certification including the application process, fingerprints, and background investigation. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and periodic random drug screening. U.S. Citizenship Preferred Qualifications: Four (4) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in highly secure facilities. Current State issued Security Guard Certification or the ability to obtain one prior to employment. Clearance: Minimum of a US Government TS/SCI with Polygraph Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend at the waist, knees, and waist. Must have the physical ability to perform a variety of training functions. Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, walk long distances on a training facility, and operate equipment. Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour post. Why PGI? 🏆 Voted #1 Best Place to Work - recognized for our culture of excellence and respect. 💰 Among the highest-paid security jobs in the U.S. ❤️ 100% Employer-Paid Medical and Life Insurance for Employees - because we take care of those who protect others. 🌎 Veteran-Owned and Operated - with operations in 50+ countries and a proven record in austere environments. DISCLAIMER: Patriot Group International Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity - Veteran, Disability Employer. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page. *************************************
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Campus Safety and Security Monitor

    Boulder Valley Public Schools 4.0company rating

    Security guard job in Lafayette, CO

    Boulder Valley School District is committed to create challenging, meaningful, and engaging learning opportunities so that all children thrive and are prepared for successful, civically engaged lives. Our comprehensive and innovative approach to education ensures that each student meets expectations relative to intellectual growth, physical development and social emotional well-being. The district covers approximately 500 square miles and serves the communities of Boulder, Erie, Louisville, Lafayette, Superior, Broomfield, Nederland, Ward, Jamestown and Gold Hill. Website: BVSD. Location: US:CO:LAFAYETTE School: Centaurus High Position Title: Campus Safety and Security Monitor Position Start Date: January 5, 2026 Position Type: Unit C-Security FTE: 1.0 - 40 hours per week - Temporary through 5/20/2027 Work Schedule: 9 Month - Hourly Hiring Pay Range:* $26.52 - $33.13*The pay range listed above is for employees newly hired to BVSD or current BVSD employees that are new to the employee group (existing employees currently in this unit please refer to the pay range on the appropriate salary schedule) Position Pay Range: $26.52 - $36.56 Closing Date: January 19, 2026 Our People Are Our Strength in BVSD Summary: Provides a safe and secure school environment for students, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities: * Maintain the safety and security of the students and campus, foster an optimal learning environment and act as a deterrent to unsafe or poor behavior by providing high visibility throughout the school; walking and surveying hallways, common areas, grounds and parking lots' intervening in verbal and physical encounters among the students, defusing hostile situations and enforcing safe school policies regarding weapons, tobacco, illegal substances, traffic rules, dress code, etc. Discuss/mediate infractions with students, provide written accounts of unacceptable behavior/incidents to administrators and assist with assignment of disciplinary measures as necessary. Report unsafe conditions and potential health and safety hazards to administrators. * Monitor students during lunch hour inside and outside of the building. * Monitor security cameras to oversee the safety and security of students, staff and school assets. * Patrol parking lots for unidentified vehicles or unsafe situations. * Assist visitors and check for visitor passes. Escort and document unauthorized visitors to the office or off campus. * Assist administrators, Security Agents, and School Resource Officer (SRO) in the investigation of illegal activity within the school. * Conduct regular patrols of the interior and exterior of the campus to ensure compliance with all security regulations and detect/report/prevent any unsafe situations. * May provide security at sporting events and/or other extracurricular activities outside of school hours, including weekends and/or evenings. * Assist administrators, staff and students during crisis situations, including fire drills, tornado drills, weapons control, bomb threats and lockdowns. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Required: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Minimum of 21 years of age. * Requires passing a pre-employment physical. * Complete and submitted BVSD online application. * Communicate (read, write, and speak) in English. Preferred: * Minimum of one year experience working with groups of elementary, middle, and/or high school students. * Computer experience (MS Office). * Course work in human relations. * Requires constant walking, standing and frequent bending. Salary Information: Salary Placement varies according to experience and education. * Pay range listed above is for employees newly hired to BVSD or current BVSD employees that are new to the employee group (existing employees currently in this unit please refer to the pay range on the appropriate salary schedule). BVSD engages in a salary placement process vs. a salary negotiation process. This information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience and education. All salaries are set by Human Resources based on a review of qualifications compared to the requirements on the job description; therefore listing all related education and experience on your application is recommended. Application and Selection Procedure: * External Candidates: Apply on-line at jobs.bvsd * Current BVSD Employees: Must apply through the INFOR portal * If you do not have internet access, a computer is available in the Human Resources Division, Education Center, 6500 E. Arapahoe, Boulder, Colorado. * Applications are reviewed to match candidates with position qualifications, with a limited number selected for interviews. For the final selection, employment is contingent upon successful completion of the post-offer screening process, including a background check and possible medical examination. Benefits & Eligibility: Boulder Valley School District is proud to offer eligible employees excellent benefits which may include: * Free high-quality Health and Dental Coverage * Vision Coverage * Supplemental Life Insurance * Employee Assistance Program * Personalized Benefits * Identity Theft Protection * Flexible Spending Plans * Retirement Savings Plans * EcoPass Please see our Benefits Page for information on the benefits we offer and eligibility information. The Boulder Valley School District is an equal opportunity educational institution and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, sex, gender identity/expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status in admission or access to, and treatment and employment in its educational programs or activities. Inquiries or complaints: BVSD Legal Counsel - ************; Office for Civil Rights - ********************************************************
    $26.5-33.1 hourly 10d ago
  • Data Center Security Monitor - Denver, CO

    Amentum

    Security guard job in Centennial, CO

    **Please note this will be for future openings and you must be local to the Denver, CO area** Amentum is looking for security-minded and energetic individuals to start or extend their careers in national security. We work with customers in the Intelligence Community (IC) to provide vital mission support. As a Security Monitor, you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities. Active TS/SCI minimum required. Basic Qualifications: + Must possess a **current** TS/SCI w/poly clearance; US Citizenship required to obtain and maintain TS/SCI w/poly clearance. + High School diploma or equivalent + Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day + Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance + This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities + Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire + Possess good customer service skills + Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report + Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off Available Shifts + 8-12 hour shifts may vary as needed and include evenings, weekends and holidays **Compensation** The starting hourly rate for this position is between $32-40 per hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. **Benefits** Amentum offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long term and short-term disability insurance, and 15 days of paid time off. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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