Retail Security Officer
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
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At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise âa helpful smile in every aisleâ and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.
Job Description:
Job Title: Retail Security Officer
Department: Retail Security
FLSA: Non-Exempt
* Multiple positions available across our 8 state region. Hiring happens in each area and officers rotate between their local stores.
General Function:
Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by maintaining a safe and secure store environment for customers and employees. The retail security officer patrols and monitors premises, and, if needed, apprehending theft suspects in compliance with Hy-Vee's standards and guidelines.
Core Competencies
Partnerships
Growth mindset
Results oriented
Customer focused
Professionalism
Reporting Relations:
Accountable and Reports to: Retail Security District Director; Regional Assistant Vice President
Positions that Report to you: None
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Exhibiting respect, concern and patience in all customer and employee interactions.
Monitors the store property, as well as customer and employee activities, for potential theft of assets or damage to assets on Hy-Vee's property.
Takes appropriate action to prevent theft; apprehends individuals engaged in theft activity.
Contacts and coordinates with local law enforcement regarding known offenders or suspicious persons observed during duties, parking lot accidents, notifies fire department or ambulance services in case of emergency, maintains public safety within the store.
Reports unsafe conditions inside and outside of the store to management.
Reports any internal theft suspicions and observations to Loss Prevention Area Manager.
Accurately completes all incident reports.
Assists Loss Prevention with investigations.
Reports to work when scheduled and works expected number of hours.
Maintains attendance, dress code and grooming standards according to set guidelines.
Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions and calling for repairs
Makes recommendations to Directors regarding loss prevention best practices.
Attends and participates in store security-related meetings.
Adheres to Hy-Vee's policies, procedures and individual store guidelines; maintains high ethical standards.
Performs other job-related duties and special projects as required.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:
Surveillance skills, manage uncertainty, judgment, objectivity, dependability, emotional control, integrity, safety management, professionalism and reporting skills
Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to relate to and interact with people in a friendly, professional manner.
Must be skilled at de-escalation tactics; have an ability to solve practical problems with a variety of variables.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to report, write, or edit original correspondence; write identifying information; guide people and provide basic direction; interview to obtain information; and have increased contact with people. Must be able to write legibly.
Must have basic working knowledge of computer use, to include Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook e-mail and calendars.
Education and Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent. Prior experience in law enforcement (with POST or equivalent certification), military service or corrections. Good standing from previous agencies. Valid driver's license required. Must be eligible or already permitted to carry a firearm.
Physical Requirements:
Must be willing and physically capable of apprehending theft suspects.
Must be able to perform the following physical activities: climbing (limited), balancing (limited), stooping, crouching, reaching, prolonged standing, walking long distances, running, pushing, lifting, and speaking without impediment (easily understood).
Good hearing and vision is required.
Must be able to demonstrate proficiency with duty weapon. Will be required to pass designated handgun qualification course.
Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in defensive tactics. Will be required to pass designated defensive tactic course.
Working Conditions:
The duties for this position are typically conducted in a store environment.
Confidentiality:
Has access to confidential information including knowledge of investigation proceedings on company personnel.
Contacts:
Regular contact with Hy-Vee store personnel, District Store Director, Store Manager and Area
Are you ready to smile, apply today.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.
Auto-ApplyHead of SEC Reporting
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you're capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It's a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform - and with it, the future global financial system.
To achieve our mission, we're seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company's hardest problems.
Our ******************************** is intense and isn't for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there's no better place to be.
While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported.
Reporting to the Chief Accounting Officer, this role will lead the Company's Financial Reporting function and be an integral component of Finance's risk management and reporting process, driving consistent application of accounting policy and financial reporting across the company. The successful candidate will combine a strong technical skill set with exceptional organizational skills in order to successfully lead quarterly and annual reporting cycles. Further, the candidate will have a positive attitude with a proven ability to thrive successfully in a fast paced multi-task oriented environment. This is a critical and high-profile position that will play a crucial role in financial reporting and other statutory and regulatory filings.
*What You'll Be Doing (i.e., Job Duties)*
* Lead the preparation of all quarterly and annual filings with the SEC, in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations, including preparation of monthly balance sheets, income statements and quarterly statements of stockholders' equity and preparation of disclosures.
* Assist in coordinating the review and approval of quarterly and annual SEC filings by all relevant parties, including the Disclosure Committee, Audit and Compliance Committee, external auditors, and internal and external legal counsel.
* Support Investor Relations through tie out and other quality assurance review of their externally published materials, and prepare and file the earnings release 8-K.
* Prepare the accounting/finance portion of quarterly Disclosure Committee and Audit Committee decks and present at the Disclosure Committee meeting.
* Lead the Maintain SEC reporting calendar and project manage the SEC reporting process to conform to this calendar, efficiently and effectively coordinating across teams.
* Coordinate with accounting policy on new accounting standards issued by the FASB and accounting and reporting guidance issued by the SEC to determine the impact to the company's disclosures, including writing position papers as needed.
* Support management in completing special projects as assigned and be a financial reporting resource for ad-hoc questions and initiatives.
* Responsible for the coaching, mentoring and management of the SEC reporting team, including across multiple time zones in a mostly asynchronous environment.
* Ensure SEC reporting processes and disclosures represent best practices, recommending and assisting in the implementation of disclosure and process improvements as appropriate, including simplifying, standardizing, and streamline processes.
* Perform financial reporting controls, including clear documentation of work/review performed.
*What We Look For In You (ie. Job Requirements):*
* Strong accounting background with a thorough knowledge of US GAAP, SOX 404 and SEC financial reporting standards.
* Demonstrated ability to research complex and vague accounting and disclosure rules and clearly and efficiently document related conclusions.
* Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience. Current or recent senior-level SEC reporting experience is required.
* Combination of private and public accounting experience strongly preferred.
* CPA or similar designation required.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills, including experience presenting to senior-most members of company leadership.
* Excellent organization, project management, and analytical skills.
* High level of enthusiasm and curiosity to grow your career in a dynamic and growing company.
* High energy, positivity, endurance, and resiliency.
* Ability to communicate across all levels of the organization.
* Highest levels of integrity and work ethic.
* Meticulous and impeccable attention to detail while also keeping in mind overall objectives.
* Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, coordinate the efforts of others and work well with people at a wide range of levels.
* Experience performing and documenting controls over financial reporting.
* Familiarity and experience with Workiva's WDesk.
*Nice to haves*
* Financial Institutions / Fintech background.
* Prior technical accounting policy leadership experience.
* Familiarity with NetSuite.
Job #: P71089
*Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
Pay Range:
$201,365-$236,900 USD
Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law.
Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations***********************************
*Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants*
Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available ********************************************************** By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required.
*AI Disclosure*
For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description.
For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate.
*The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
Security Guard - ADESA Des Moines
Security guard job in Grimes, IA
Schedules Available: Sunday 8pm - 8:30am, Friday & Saturday 8pm - 8:30am (38 hours) Monday-Thursday 5pm - 1:30am, Friday 12pm - 8:30pm (38 hours) Tues, Wed, Thurs 1am - 8:30am (21 hours)
Sunday & Saturday 8am-8:30pm (24 hours)
About Us
ADESA, a Carvana owned company, currently operating over 50 locations throughout the US. Our Auto Auctions, some up to 200 acres, provide a wide array of vehicle services including repair & reconditioning, auction remarketing, and many of our sites serve as market hub distribution centers. Our inventory comprises hundreds of thousands of vehicles across North America from retail to commercial, OEM & more.
We work in a service industry and embrace a "we" versus "I" culture - help others, and they will help you. Our industry is fun, fast-paced, and competitive - and filled with the best people who are passionate about what they do.
We're excited about the future! As an industry leader, ADESA is poised for a multi-year expansion including huge investments in facilities, massive sales growth, and an ever-increasing inventory of vehicles! We are looking for great people who want to take this journey with us! Get a sneak peek into life at ADESA!
Role and Team
As a Security Guard, you will be an integral part of the Security Team executing processes at our facility to ensure our associates, customers, and assets are protected. At our gates, you will be the face of ADESA to our customers, vendors and associates. You will play an active role in ensuring our Inventory Control procedures are followed. You will be adept at utilizing ADESA technology. You will support vehicle location research when necessary. This position is hourly and reports to the Operations or designated manager. This position may work various shifts and weekends.
Responsibilities
Secure all gates and buildings and patrol the premises. Sound alarms and notify authorities in case of emergency.
Verify only authorized individuals enter the property. Provide facility directions to customers, vendors and transporters.
Check gate passes to ensure vehicles are authorized to exit property.
Check departing vehicles to guard against theft of company property.
Greet customers at the gate and provide prompt and courteous service. Resolve customer complaints in a friendly manner.
When difficult situations arise, de-escalate situations to ensure we win with partners and collaborate on the forefront.
Using a handheld device, input vehicle information including the VIN number, miles, owner identification, vehicle options, repair orders and any other pertinent information.
Verify the VIN number being entered matches the VIN number on the shipper's Bill of Lading.
Watch and report irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes and doors left unsecured.
Account for and identify all keys, codes or other safety and security information
Maintain a current list of emergency and management telephone numbers
Maintain good operating condition of all equipment and facilities, including handheld devices and printers. Notify management of all breakdowns and maintenance needs.
Maintain a professional appearance and orderly work environment
Practice and promote teamwork continuously. Set a good personal example of attitude and performance
Maintain a good flow of communication with all auction team members and leaders
Skills and Attributes
1 - 2 years of experience within a customer service environment
Strong attention to detail and communication skills
Ability to relate well with others and establish strong working relationships
Ability to handle conflict situations in a positive way
Ability to accurately enter data on a handheld device or computer
Strong customer service skills
Ability to organize, plan, and execute multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED preferred
Ability to work in all weather conditions
Requires computer data entry skills
Must adhere to regular and predictable attendance
Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license that meets the requirements
Able to safely drive a variety of make/model/sizes of vehicles
Requires standing for extended periods
ADESA Benefits and Perks
Competitive Pay | Quality Benefits | Holiday and Paid Time Off | Education and Equipment Reimbursement Programs | Matching 401(k) | Career Path Opportunities | And More!
Other Requirements
To be able to do your job at ADESA, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you. Of course, we'll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.
The physical activity requirements of the position range from Light to Medium Physical Work.
Constant - standing, watching, touching, listening, walking, feeling, grasping
Frequent - talking, balancing, reaching, grasping, pulling, pushing, bending
Occasional - kneeling, stooping, lifting, climbing, crawling
Potential - running, jumping, yelling or other rapid or forceful movement in emergency situations
Visual acuity requirements include color, depth perception and field of vision comparable to definitions for Clerical, Administrative, Machine Operators (including inspection) positions.
Physical Working Conditions:
This position is subject to both inside and outside environmental working conditions, including temperature changes, outside weather conditions, slightly elevated ambient noise levels, and minor atmospheric conditions affecting skin or respiratory systems, such as fumes, odors and dusts associated with internal and external service station/convenience food and petroleum dispensing operations.
Legal Stuff
Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
ADESA is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. ADESA also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Security Architecture Specialist 5
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
Oracle Health Data Intelligence (HDI) is entering a critical phase of regulatory and security modernization across our global health analytics and AI-enabled population health platform. As HDI accelerates readiness for MDR (Medical Device Regulation), AI regulatory requirements, and emerging global security standards, we are expanding our Security Architecture team with specialists who bring deep technical expertise, cloud security experience, and strong regulatory awareness.
We are hiring **Security Architecture Specialists** who can design, review, and validate secure architectures across cloud-native healthcare systems, AI/ML pipelines, and distributed data platforms. This role is ideal for someone with experience performing **CSSAP-style reviews** , cloud security assessments, threat modeling, and providing technical guidance that aligns engineering execution with security and regulatory expectations.
You will play a key role in ensuring that HDI's software, AI systems, data flows, and infrastructure meet strict global standards for security, privacy, MDR compliance, and AI safety.
**Responsibilities**
**Responsibilities**
**What You Will Do** **Security Architecture Design & Review**
+ Provide specialized skills and knowledge in the design and review of secure networks, applications, systems, infrastructure, and AI/ML environments.
+ Ensure all architectures align with Oracle's Corporate Information Security policies, Line of Business (including Cloud) security standards, and relevant healthcare regulations (MDR, SaMD, GDPR, HIPAA where applicable).
+ Propose secure technical architectures that mitigate identified risks and support engineering teams in designing and implementing secure patterns.
+ Conduct **CSSAP-style security reviews** , including:
+ Cloud security posture analysis
+ Control architecture validation
+ Secure-by-design pattern evaluation
+ AI system risk assessment
**Risk & Threat Analysis**
+ Perform design assessments, risk assessments, threat modeling, and (as needed) code reviews for high-risk components.
+ Identify, prioritize, and communicate security design issues, vulnerabilities, and emerging risks in AI/ML, data pipelines, and distributed systems.
+ Provide guidance on selecting and implementing security controls across identity, data, compute, networking, observability, and deployment layers.
**Regulatory Security Alignment (MDR & AI Regulatory)**
+ Support MDR-related architecture documentation and ensure security controls are accurately reflected in:
+ Technical files
+ Software architecture descriptions
+ Risk management files (ISO 14971)
+ SaMD design documentation
+ Partner with Regulatory, MDR Program Leadership, and Risk Management TPMs to align security architecture with audit expectations.
+ Incorporate AI regulatory and AI safety considerations, including:
+ Data provenance
+ Model security
+ AI lifecycle controls
+ Bias, robustness, and explainability safeguards
+ Alignment with EU AI Act-style requirements
**Security Tooling, Monitoring & Controls**
+ Assist in the design and guidance of toolsets that implement and monitor security controls across HDI's cloud-native environments.
+ Provide architectural leadership on:
+ SIEM/SOAR integrations
+ Identity & access governance
+ Secrets & key management
+ Vulnerability management automation
+ Cloud security posture management
+ Secure CI/CD, supply chain security, and artifact integrity
**Security Research & Platform Stewardship**
+ Conduct security research on threats impacting:
+ Healthcare systems
+ Large-scale distributed architectures
+ AI/ML pipelines
+ Cloud-native services
+ Troubleshoot security issues and assist with updates, migrations, and upgrades to HDI's security platforms.
+ Advise engineering teams on data security, privacy requirements, encryption standards, and secure data handling.
**Cross-Functional Partnership**
+ Collaborate closely with engineering, applied science, product, regulatory, compliance, and risk management teams.
+ Work with third-party assessors, regulatory consultants, and security certification bodies.
+ Support audit readiness for MDR, ISO standards, AI regulatory reviews, and enterprise security assessments.
**What We're Looking For** **Required (Core Security & Architecture)**
+ 10+ years in security architecture, systems engineering, or cloud security engineering.
+ Hands-on experience with **cloud security in hyperscaler environments** (OCI, AWS, Azure, GCP).
+ Demonstrated experience in secure architecture design, threat modeling, risk assessment, and cloud control frameworks.
+ Experience conducting **security reviews such as CSAP, CSA STAR, FedRAMP-style, or internal architecture assessments.**
+ Strong understanding of secure cloud computing, microservices, distributed systems, and data security controls.
+ Ability to communicate complex architecture clearly to both technical and regulatory audiences.
**Required (Regulatory / AI / Health Tech)**
+ Experience with one or more:
+ MDR (Medical Device Regulation)
+ ISO 14971 (risk management)
+ IEC 62304
+ ISO 13485 or QMS environments
+ SaMD security documentation
+ Familiarity with **AI regulatory frameworks, AI safety principles, or model risk management** .
+ Experience supporting audits, regulatory submissions, or formal security assessments.
**Preferred**
+ Knowledge of healthcare and life sciences platforms, PHI protection, or clinical data systems.
+ Experience with data privacy standards (GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA).
+ Prior experience documenting AI/ML system security or performing ML threat modeling.
+ Experience working with MDR Program teams, risk management TPMs, or regulatory engineering partners.
+ Background contributing to secure design guidance for engineering teams.
**Why This Role Matters**
Oracle Health data platforms are becoming increasingly cloud-native, AI-driven, and globally regulated. MDR compliance, AI regulatory requirements, and enterprise security expectations all intersect in complex ways.
This role ensures HDI can:
+ Deploy AI-enabled healthcare solutions securely and safely.
+ Meet MDR and emerging AI regulation requirements.
+ Reduce audit exposure and regulatory risk.
+ Strengthen cross-functional alignment between engineering, security, and regulatory teams.
+ Build a scalable security architecture foundation across global markets.
The Security Architecture Specialist is a high-impact role that directly ensures Oracle Health can securely innovate, safely deploy AI systems, and maintain regulatory readiness across all products.
Career Level - IC5
Disclaimer:
**Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.**
**Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only**
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $120,100 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC5
**About Us**
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.
We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.
Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_************* or by calling *************** in the United States.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
Fulltime First Shift Security Guard (DM SO)
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
Work with the best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking motivated people.
Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,600 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services and background checks.
Job Skills / Requirements
Per Mar Security Services is seeking experienced Security Guards to work fulltime first shift (7:00am-3:00pm) Wednesday through Sunday. Rate of pay, $19 an hour.
Applicants must submit to a background check. All applicants must have dependable transportation and a valid Driver's License with a good driving history.
Qualifications Include:
Strong attention to detail
Must possess the values important to Per Mar Security - Integrity, Communication, Excellent Service, and Accountability.
Must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
Per Mar is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabilities
#DESM
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance
This job reports to the Site Supervisor
This is a Full-Time position
Number of Openings for this position: 1
Security Guard - ADESA Des Moines
Security guard job in Grimes, IA
Schedules Available: Sunday 8pm - 8:30am, Friday & Saturday 8pm - 8:30am (38 hours) Monday-Thursday 5pm - 1:30am, Friday 12pm - 8:30pm (38 hours) Tues, Wed, Thurs 1am - 8:30am (21 hours)
Sunday & Saturday 8am-8:30pm (24 hours)
About Us
ADESA, a Carvana owned company, currently operating over 50 locations throughout the US. Our Auto Auctions, some up to 200 acres, provide a wide array of vehicle services including repair & reconditioning, auction remarketing, and many of our sites serve as market hub distribution centers. Our inventory comprises hundreds of thousands of vehicles across North America from retail to commercial, OEM & more.
We work in a service industry and embrace a "we" versus "I" culture - help others, and they will help you. Our industry is fun, fast-paced, and competitive - and filled with the best people who are passionate about what they do.
We're excited about the future! As an industry leader, ADESA is poised for a multi-year expansion including huge investments in facilities, massive sales growth, and an ever-increasing inventory of vehicles! We are looking for great people who want to take this journey with us! Get a sneak peek into life at ADESA!
Role and Team
As a Security Guard, you will be an integral part of the Security Team executing processes at our facility to ensure our associates, customers, and assets are protected. At our gates, you will be the face of ADESA to our customers, vendors and associates. You will play an active role in ensuring our Inventory Control procedures are followed. You will be adept at utilizing ADESA technology. You will support vehicle location research when necessary. This position is hourly and reports to the Operations or designated manager. This position may work various shifts and weekends.
Responsibilities
Secure all gates and buildings and patrol the premises. Sound alarms and notify authorities in case of emergency.
Verify only authorized individuals enter the property. Provide facility directions to customers, vendors and transporters.
Check gate passes to ensure vehicles are authorized to exit property.
Check departing vehicles to guard against theft of company property.
Greet customers at the gate and provide prompt and courteous service. Resolve customer complaints in a friendly manner.
When difficult situations arise, de-escalate situations to ensure we win with partners and collaborate on the forefront.
Using a handheld device, input vehicle information including the VIN number, miles, owner identification, vehicle options, repair orders and any other pertinent information.
Verify the VIN number being entered matches the VIN number on the shipper's Bill of Lading.
Watch and report irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes and doors left unsecured.
Account for and identify all keys, codes or other safety and security information
Maintain a current list of emergency and management telephone numbers
Maintain good operating condition of all equipment and facilities, including handheld devices and printers. Notify management of all breakdowns and maintenance needs.
Maintain a professional appearance and orderly work environment
Practice and promote teamwork continuously. Set a good personal example of attitude and performance
Maintain a good flow of communication with all auction team members and leaders
Skills and Attributes
1 - 2 years of experience within a customer service environment
Strong attention to detail and communication skills
Ability to relate well with others and establish strong working relationships
Ability to handle conflict situations in a positive way
Ability to accurately enter data on a handheld device or computer
Strong customer service skills
Ability to organize, plan, and execute multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED preferred
Ability to work in all weather conditions
Requires computer data entry skills
Must adhere to regular and predictable attendance
Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license that meets the requirements
Able to safely drive a variety of make/model/sizes of vehicles
Requires standing for extended periods
ADESA Benefits and Perks
Competitive Pay | Quality Benefits | Holiday and Paid Time Off | Education and Equipment Reimbursement Programs | Matching 401(k) | Career Path Opportunities | And More!
Other Requirements
To be able to do your job at ADESA, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you. Of course, we'll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.
The physical activity requirements of the position range from Light to Medium Physical Work.
Constant - standing, watching, touching, listening, walking, feeling, grasping
Frequent - talking, balancing, reaching, grasping, pulling, pushing, bending
Occasional - kneeling, stooping, lifting, climbing, crawling
Potential - running, jumping, yelling or other rapid or forceful movement in emergency situations
Visual acuity requirements include color, depth perception and field of vision comparable to definitions for Clerical, Administrative, Machine Operators (including inspection) positions.
Physical Working Conditions:
This position is subject to both inside and outside environmental working conditions, including temperature changes, outside weather conditions, slightly elevated ambient noise levels, and minor atmospheric conditions affecting skin or respiratory systems, such as fumes, odors and dusts associated with internal and external service station/convenience food and petroleum dispensing operations.
Legal Stuff
Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
ADESA is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. ADESA also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Security Officer - Part Time - Des Moines IA
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
Security Officer at American Security & Investigations in Des Moines IA Hourly Rate: $17-$18/hr. Schedules: Part Time: Sun 7am-8pm Part Time: Sat 7pm-7am Part Time: Sun 7pm-5am, Mon & Tues 10pm-5am Requirements: * You must be 18 years old
* For safety reasons, you must be able to speak English.
* A pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check are required.
* Be able to meet physical requirements including walking and patrolling, climbing stairs, and performing CPR
Job Duties:
Join an essential company to serve and protect the buildings and facilities in your community. For the most part, you'll be:
* Patrolling buildings, facilities, or work sites
* Investigating and reporting hazards or suspicious circumstances
* Securing doors and windows
* Enforcing rules and regulations
* Responding to alarms
Why Join the ASI Family?
American Security & Investigations, a Marsden Holding Company, has been delivering 'peace of mind' to our customers for over 45 years! We are an innovative team of safety and security professionals that bring a customer service mindset to all of our duties.
We offer:
* Competitive Benefits including an option to be paid DAILY through DailyPay
* Entry Level Positions with Room to Grow
* Jobs that are Classified as Essential
* Overtime Hours
AAP/EEO Statement
Marsden Services and its affiliates provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, sexual or affectional orientation, marital or veteran status, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, status regarding public assistance or any characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law
Certified Police Officer (State of Iowa Only)
Security guard job in West Des Moines, IA
Steps to Apply for Police Officer: 1. Profile: You MUST complete an online Applicant Profile. A link is provided below to our Online Application System. 2. Attachments: You must attach the following documents to your profile under the Apply For Job section (attachments are job specific, once you click Finish & Apply you will not be able to add any additional documents):
a) Authorization for Background Check Forms (link is provided below)
b) Current/Former Police Officer Packet (link is provided below)
c) Resume (preferred but not required)
3. Qualifications/Certifications/Licenses: Under the Resume & Qualifications section, make sure to list any certifications or licenses you currently hold.
4. Applying for Position: Once you have completed your profile, you MUST apply for the position (The link to Finish & Apply is located on the Apply For Job section after you have completed your profile. Once you have applied, it will be listed under your My Applications tab. Any applications marked as Status: Incomplete, have not been submitted.)
Click to open: Authorization for Background Checks Form
Click to open: Current/Former Police Officer Packet
Applications will not be rejected due to minor deficiencies that can be corrected prior to testing.
All steps MUST be completed to be considered for this position. We will not accept incomplete profiles. Communication throughout this process (including invitations to any examinations and/or interviews) will be made via the email supplied through the City's on-line application system. It is recommended to check your email "Junk" or "Spam" folder for emails from the City of West Des Moines. If you have any questions during the application process, please contact Human Resources at ************.
The City of West Des Moines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The City does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability.
Physical/Drug Testing
Post offer, pre-employment physical, drug test, and psychological evaluation are required.
Civil Service Exam
An examination consisting of several steps will be administered for this position. For applicants who provide all required materials and meet the minimum qualifications, the examination steps are as follows: application packet evaluation, initial background investigation, oral board exams, in-depth background investigations, ride alongs, polygraphs, and command staff review.
Application review will begin immediately. Any necessary documentation, scheduling requests, deadlines, and further steps in the recruitment process will be communicated via email as required.
If you will be requesting an accommodation for a disability to participate in any portion of the testing, please provide written notification of your request including the specific accommodation you are requesting and verification of the disability as soon as possible.
Additional important information regarding the testing and selection process is detailed below and can also be found by clicking on the following link: 2025 WDMPD Certified Officer Recruitment Information Packet.
To be considered for placement on the certified list, applicants must successfully complete each step of the examination process.
Civil Service Status
This is a Civil Service position
Hours of Work
10-hour shifts for Patrol and Traffic units (Shift & Days of work may vary)
Tentative Start Date
To Be Determined
Job Summary
We are seeking motivated, community-focused and service-oriented certified officer applicants who are interested in continuing their career with the West Des Moines Police Department. Become a part of a team that prioritizes respect, integrity, quality service, and accountability - and contribute to a greater purpose.
Police Officers perform diverse tasks focused on working with the community to solve problems; protect life and property by patrolling assigned areas; enforce laws and regulations; investigate complaints; prepare detailed reports; and perform other law enforcement related activities.
Explore the West Des Moines Police Department website to find more information and discover what it's like to serve as a West Des Moines Police Officer. Additional details can also be found in this brochure.
Special Notes
Current certified law enforcement officers with the appropriate sworn, post-academy experience qualify for a lateral transfer as outlined below:
2 - 4 years of post-academy service: $36.41/hour ($75,733)
4 - 5 years of post-academy service: $38.45/hour ($79,976)
5+ years of post-academy service: $40.47/hour ($84,178)
Individual tours are available for those who want to learn more about the department, explore career opportunities, and visit the department facility. Completion of a tour is not required. If interested, please contact the department at ************ or ***********************.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until June 30, 2026, unless the position is filled, or the posting is closed earlier. A notice will be provided in the job posting at least two weeks in advance of an early closing. Early applications are encouraged.
Please note that each candidate may only submit one application during the entire application period.
Police Officer
Residency Requirement:
Per department policy, employees must reside within a one (1) hour normal drive time measured on a drivable route from the employee's residence to the West Des Moines Law Enforcement Center.
Requirements:
Qualified applicants MUST:
* Be a certified police officer in the state of Iowa
* Not have had a break in law enforcement service of more than 180 days.
* Be twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of application
* Possess a high school diploma or GED
* Be a citizen of the United States on or before the date of application
* Possess a valid (Iowa) driver's license at the time of hire and have an acceptable driving record
* Be of good moral character and have not been convicted of a felony or crime involving moral turpitude (Police Officer Candidate Disqualifiers)
* Not be addicted to drugs or alcohol
* Not be opposed to use of force
* Have uncorrected vision of not less than 20/100 in both eyes, corrected to 20/20, and color vision consistent with the occupational demands of law enforcement
* Have normal hearing in each ear, hearing is considered normal when, tested by an audiometer, hearing sensitivity thresholds are within 25dB measured at 500Hz, 1000Hz, 2000Hz, and 3000Hz averaged together
* Must meet physical standards through a medical examination by a physician
* Not have been previously decertified in Iowa or another jurisdiction
* Not have committed any act that could result in decertification under 501 - Chapter 6
Successful candidates will have the ability to connect with and collaborate alongside individuals from various backgrounds. Additionally, they will demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills, along with proficient writing and speaking abilities.
See online job description for complete details.
All applicants must meet the minimum standards for Iowa Law Enforcement Officers as established by legislation and the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications but are not successful in this process are encouraged to apply again for future opportunities.
Security Officer
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Identifies, reports and documents safety hazards and handles such hTegularities as assigned by Supervisor in a manner prescribed by hospital and department policy.
* Initiates investigations into incidents or activities of criminal nature and submits appropriate information to law enforcement agencies as directed.
* Assumes responsibility for proper inventory, pickup, transport and storage of patient valuables and after hour patient deposits.
* Maintains storage and records of lost, found and stolen property of visitors, patient and employees.
* Controls loud, disorderly, physically aggressive, violent patients or visitors on a consistent basis and summons police to assist if necessary. Provides accurate directions, information and, if necessary, escort to the public.
* Provides traffic control, as needed.
* Operates required vehicle(s) in a safe manner to perform required duties of the position.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
* High school degree or GED.
* Security, police and/or military experience. Cunently emolled/degree in law enforcement or police science studies may be substituted for experience. Any equivalent background.
* Valid Driver's/Chauffeurs License required, must meet Mercy's Motor Vehicle Safety Staudards, must be at least 18 years of age aud be eligible to drive per Iowa state law.
* Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within tlu¡ee (3) months of hire.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.
* ASP, handcuffing, aud pepper spray certified or obtained within tlu¡ee (3) months of hire.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Surveillance Security Officer
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.
As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.
What's in it for you:
* Location: Des Moines, IA
* Set schedule: Full-time, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, 1st Shift, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, 1st Shift, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
* Competitive hourly wage of $17.51 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
* A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
* Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
* Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard
* Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
* Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
* Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
* Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
* Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
* Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
* Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
* Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard
* Be authorized to work in the U.S.
* Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
* Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
* Strong report writing skills
* Good eyesight and excellent abilities to maintain focus
* Strong proficiency with technology
* If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
* You have a state license if required
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment
Qualifications
Education
Drake Public Safety Officer - 999233
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
Title: Drake Public Safety Officer - ***********33 Unit/Department: Public Safety Salary: $16.74/hr The mission of Drake Public Safety is to provide a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, staff and campus visitors. Drake Public Safety strives to achieve this mission through a community friendly approach that enhances safety through the visibility of Public Safety personnel, preventive patrols, 24-hour accessibility, positive conflict resolution, and crime prevention and awareness programs. Drake Public Safety collaborates with local law enforcement and community organizations in fulfilling its mission.
In addition to their role in keeping the campus community safe, Drake Public Safety officers also are trained to assist in medical emergencies and have access to portable defibrillators for use in emergency situations.
Job Summary:
Drake Public Safety Officers play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of the campus community. Their responsibilities include:
Enhancing safety: Through the visibility of Public Safety personnel, preventive patrols, and 24-hour accessibility.
Conflict resolution: Utilizing positive conflict resolution techniques to maintain a peaceful environment.
Crime prevention: Implementing crime prevention and awareness programs to deter criminal activity.
Collaboration: Working closely with local law enforcement and community organizations to fulfill their mission.
Emergency assistance: Being trained to assist in medical emergencies and having access to portable defibrillators for use in emergency situations.
Drake Public Safety Officers are dedicated to creating a safe and secure environment for all individuals on campus, making them a vital part of the university's safety infrastructure.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma and 2-3 years of experience in Security
Current Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications:
BA and 2-3 years of experience in College and University Security or Law Enforcement experience.
Job Duties:
* 50% - The visibility of Public Safety personnel, preventive patrols - (Essential)
* 25% - Respond to calls and Emergencies - (Essential)
* 15% - Report Writing - (Essential)
* 10% - Other duties as assigned - (Essential)
Special Instructions to Applicants:
For consideration, you must apply online. Please include a resume and cover letter.
If you have any questions about this job positing or the application process, please email **********************
Review of Applications Begins:
A review of applications will begin immediately. This position will remain open until filled.
Salary and Benefits:
At Drake, we are proud to offer our employees, their spouses, and eligible dependents a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a wide range of core benefits, perks, and discounts. If you are exploring a job with Drake University, we invite you to spend a little time with our Drake Benefits Guide 2025. One of our popular policies provides a tuition waiver for Drake employees, their spouses, and eligible dependents. Drake also participates in not one, but two tuition exchange programs available to dependent children. Tuition Benefits
Easy ApplyData Security & Compliance Advisor
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Security and Compliance Analyst to join our Data Office. In this role, you will report to the Data Office Security and Compliance Manager and will be instrumental in safeguarding our data assets by developing, implementing, and monitoring security controls, conducting thorough risk assessments, and ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and internal policies. You will play a key role in maintaining a strong security posture and fostering a culture of data protection within the organization.
**Responsibilities:**
+ **Control Development and Implementation:** Assist in the design, development, and implementation of security controls to protect data assets across various platforms and environments.
+ **Risk Assessments:** Conduct regular risk assessments to identify, analyze, and evaluate potential threats, vulnerabilities, and compliance gaps.
+ **Control Testing and Validation:** Perform regular control testing and validation activities to ensure the effectiveness of implemented security measures and identify areas for improvement.
+ **Documentation and Maintenance:** Support the development and maintenance of comprehensive documentation, including policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines related to data security and compliance.
+ **Compliance Reporting:** Generate accurate and timely reports to demonstrate compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and internal policies.
+ **Access Provisioning** : Participate in access provisioning processes, ensuring adherence to the principle of least privilege and segregation of duties
+ **Cross-functional Collaboration:** Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including IT, Information Security, legal, Internal Audit, and business units, to address security and compliance issues and promote a unified approach to data protection.
+ **Threat and Vulnerability Management:** Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and compliance requirements, and proactively recommend and implement measures to mitigate risks.
+ **Audit Support:** Participate in internal and external security audits and investigations, providing necessary documentation and support to ensure successful outcomes.
+ **Compliance Issue Resolution:** Monitor, manage, and resolve existing compliance issues, working with IT support staff to develop and implement mitigation strategies.
**Qualifications:**
+ 2-5 years of experience in security and compliance, preferably within a data-focused environment, including hands-on experience with security controls development and implementation.
+ Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
+ Solid understanding and practical application of security frameworks and standards such as NIST, GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, and PCI DSS.
+ Proven experience with risk assessment methodologies and frameworks, including risk assessment and management, and compliance reporting and documentation.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex IT systems, identify potential compliance gaps and risks, and apply data security best practices.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
+ Experience with data discovery and classification tools and techniques is a plus.
+ Familiarity with cloud security principles and practices, as well as data governance frameworks, is highly desirable.
+ Experience working with Data Lake and Data Lake House environments (e.g., BigQuery, Databricks) and analytical tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau, Alteryx) is a significant advantage.
+ Knowledge of Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts and their compliance implications within the industry is beneficial.
+ Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or CISM are highly desirable.
**Anticipated salary range:** $80,900 - $103,950
**Bonus eligible:** No
**Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close:** 01/17/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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Public Safety Security Officer (B shift) - Ames National Laboratory
Security guard job in Ames, IA
Position Title:Public Safety Security Officer (B shift) - Ames National LaboratoryJob Group:MeritRequired Minimum Qualifications:⢠Two years experience in security and safety, or ⢠One year of post-high school education related to security and safety and one year of experience in security and safety, or ⢠Two years of post-high school education related to security and safety. ⢠Possession of appropriate driver's license as required. ⢠Ability to obtain Certified Protection Officer certification from the International Foundation of Protection Officers and/or International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety certification within 6 months of hire and maintain certification for duration of employment.Preferred Qualifications:Additional experience with industrial safety, fire safety, and security
Experience with Simplex fire systems
Experience with C-Cure security systems
Experience with modern surveillance systems Job Description:
Would you like to work for a National Laboratory that conducts world-renowned research? Would you enjoy working on a beautiful university campus? Can you imagine yourself in a mid-sized location that regularly ranks as one of the U.S. Best Places to Live? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you should consider a career with Ames National Laboratory!
Ames Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy federally contracted National Laboratory located in Ames, Iowa, on the campus of Iowa State University. We are dedicated to translating foundational science through applied research to create technological innovations. We create materials, inspire minds to solve problems, and address some of the most challenging issues facing our world today.
Ames Laboratory is seeking applicants for a Plant Safety Patrol Officer. Under general supervision, this position performs duties to protect property and provide for the safety and security of the personnel of Ames National Laboratory. Main duties include: conducting facility security/safety tours, monitoring and responding to fire/security system alarms, monitoring surveillance cameras, and performing shift-specific assignments (i.e., fire extinguisher program, first aid kit/closet inventories, emergency response equipment inspections, emergency response postings, creating incident reports, visitor and employee identification validation and providing personnel, visitor, and subcontractor escorts).
The successful candidate will need to be detail oriented and able to communicate effectively with Laboratory staff, researchers, students, visitors, and the general public.
Schedule for this position is 4:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. with rotating weekends, and one additional day off during the week. A valid REAL ID Driver's License is required.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
Appointment Type:RegularNumber of Months Employed Per Year:12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:Full time Pay Grade:08Application Instructions:To apply for this position, please click on âApplyâ and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: 1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae 2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: ⢠Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans ⢠Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans ⢠Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) ⢠Life insurance and long-term disability ⢠Flexible Spending Accounts ⢠Various voluntary benefits and discounts ⢠Employee Assistance Program ⢠Wellbeing program ⢠Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work. For more information, please speak with the Hiring Manager.Original Posting Date:December 18, 2025Posting Close Date:January 4, 2026Job Requisition Number:R18345
Auto-ApplySecurity Officer - Tech Campus Unarmed
Security guard job in Ankeny, IA
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Security Officer - Tech Campus Unarmed in Ankeny, IA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas within a dynamic technology-focused location. Your visible presence helps to deter security-related incidents, while you provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and take pride in contributing to a caring culture that puts people first and always acts with integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.52 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Wed
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Fri
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sat
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sun
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Why Join Us:
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and when appropriate, responding to emergency situations.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner within the location.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.
Observe and report any unusual activities or potential threats to the appropriate personnel.
Assist with access control measures, verifying credentials and monitoring entry and exit points as required.
Communicate professionally with employees, visitors, and/or contractors at the location.
Support Allied Universal management with incident reporting and documentation as needed.
Minimum Requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ********************
Requisition ID 2025-1498899
Auto-ApplyHotel Security / Light Maintenance
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
Job details... This Security/Maintenance position consists of 2 second shift maintenance (Friday-Saturday 2:30pm - 1am) and 2 overnight security (Sunday-Monday 8pm - 6:30am). Average day would consist of security rounds, light maintenance requests (will train) and an airport shuttle run (drivers can receive tips).
Valid driver's license with good driving record required.
What you'll be doing...
* Conduct preventative and responsive property walks.
* Maintain security of building including exterior access points and interior restricted areas.
* Report all real and potential security issues to management and act on issues accordingly.
* Assist in problem resolution to maintain safety of all hotel guests and associates.
* Call for emergency assistance when necessary.
* Assist guests and associates in emergency situations.
* When requested by management, escort unwelcome persons from the premises without disrupting regular operations.
* Follow all company policies and procedures.
* Participate in investigations as requested.
* Perform light maintenance and preventive maintenance.
* Respond to guests needs.
* Perform additional duties as implied or requested.
You should be able to...
* Speak, read, write, and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace.
* Communicate diplomatically and calmly to resolve tense situations.
* Stand and walk for extended periods of time.
* Lift, lower, maneuver, push, and pull objects up to 50 pounds without assistance.
* Legally operate a motor vehicle.
What's in it for youâŚ
* Insurance enrollment available
* Paid time off available
* Holiday pay available
* Hotel and travel discounts at worldwide destinations!
* Professional development and promotion opportunities!
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Security / Loss Prevention Officer
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
- Identify shoplifters thru floor patrol and through the use of Closed Circuit TV - Report writing - Interacting with local law enforcement agencies as needed - Provide court room testimony as required
Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently.
Fulltime 40 hours per week
$22.00 per hour / Health Insurance/401k/ Paid Time Off
Job Requirement:
- Pre-Employment criminal background and drug screen
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for up to 3-4 hours at a time
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to communicate clearly and accurately through verbal and written means
- Ability to write legible, accurate and easily understood reports
- Must be assertive, yet controlled in dealing with confrontation
- Must be trustworthy and able to work under little or no direct supervision
- Attendance for scheduled shifts. Tardiness and absenteeism is not tolerated
- Previous loss prevention experience a plus, but not a requirement
- High school diploma or equivalent (minimum)
- Criminal Justice or related studies a plus
This is an immediate opening. Paid training will be provided.
If you have any questions please email *********************************
1st Class Security is an EEO/AA employer
1st Class Security Inc is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. 1st Class Security Inc will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at ***************************** or ************.
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Easy ApplySecurity Officer - Part Time - Des Moines IA
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
" Security Officer at American Security & Investigations in Des Moines IA Hourly Rate: $17-$18/hr. Schedules: Part Time: Sun 7am-8pm Part Time: Sat 7pm-7am Part Time: Sun 7pm-5am, Mon & Tues 10pm-5am Requirements: * You must be 18 years old
* For safety reasons, you must be able to speak English.
* A pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check are required.
* Be able to meet physical requirements including walking and patrolling, climbing stairs, and performing CPR
Job Duties:
Join an essential company to serve and protect the buildings and facilities in your community. For the most part, you'll be:
* Patrolling buildings, facilities, or work sites
* Investigating and reporting hazards or suspicious circumstances
* Securing doors and windows
* Enforcing rules and regulations
* Responding to alarms
Why Join the ASI Family?
American Security & Investigations, a Marsden Holding Company, has been delivering 'peace of mind' to our customers for over 45 years! We are an innovative team of safety and security professionals that bring a customer service mindset to all of our duties.
We offer:
* Competitive Benefits including an option to be paid DAILY through DailyPay
* Entry Level Positions with Room to Grow
* Jobs that are Classified as Essential
* Overtime Hours
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Security Officer II
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
* Area of Interest: Support Services * Sign On Bonus: $3,000 * FTE/Hours per pay period: .9 * Department: Safety & Security * Shift: 12 hour shifts, 6a-6p or 6p-6am, 3 days/week Full time * Job ID: 168633 Join Our Growing Public Safety Team at UnityPoint Health - Des Moines!
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in healthcare security? UnityPoint Health - Des Moines is hiring Security Officer positions across day and night shifts (0600-1800 and 1800-0600). These roles are critical to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our patients, visitors, and staff-and we've made exciting changes to support your success. We're looking for high-quality candidates who are passionate about safety, service, and teamwork. If that sounds like you-or someone you know-apply now and be part of a department that's evolving and investing in its people.
Our department has made significant progress in the last few years including:
* Launching a K9 Program to enhance our proactive security presence.
* Investing in new protective vests for improved officer safety.
* Upgraded our fleet of vehicles to support mobility and response.
* Expanded training programs, including opportunities to become instructors-grow your career while helping others grow theirs.
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Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
* Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
* Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
* Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
As a Certified Public Safety Officer, you'll:
* Respond to emergency and routine calls, including internal 911s.
* Monitor security systems and conduct investigations.
* Assist patients, visitors, and staff with professionalism and care.
* Contribute to a safe, healing environment through holistic, age-appropriate service.
Qualifications
* Education: High school diploma or equivalent
* Language: Must be able to read, write, comprehend, and speak fluent English
* Experience:
* Computer knowledge and typing skills required
* No felony convictions
* Licenses/Certifications:
* Valid driver's license (for work-related driving)
* CPR, AED, MOAB, ASP/Handcuffs, and Pepper Spray/OC certifications (to be completed within first 6 months)
* IAHSS Basic Officer Training Course (to be completed within first 90 days)
Auto-ApplyTDY Cleared Security Escort - Multi-State (TS++)
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
**This is a temp/travel duty position. Assignments will be in various locations throughout the U.S. You must be willing to move around to the various locations.** **1 year minimum commitment and an active TS/SCI or higher clearance is required. 1 year commitment preferred. This contract is pending award.**
Are you Vigilant, Trustworthy and Patient?
Join our team of front-line security professionals ensuring that our nation's most precious assets are protected. As a physical security specialist, you will be provided with exceptional training and growth opportunities while playing a critical role in the workplace and mission security for a US intelligence community customer.
If security is important to you, keep reading. These are the foundational qualities we are looking for in our Cleared Security Escorts!
As a Security Escort 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, escort uncleared personnel throughout the facility as well as perform other related duties. With this training, you will contribute to the safety and security of your work environment and gain experience securing and surveying classified working areas and any sensitive documents.
Basic Qualifications:
+ Must have an Active TS/SCI w/poly US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TS/SCI w/poly Clearance.
+ 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
+ Must be able to work on cleared customer facility - on site positions only.
+ **Active TS/SCI w/Poly required for this role**
Available Shifts
+ Shifts may vary during the week including days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays.
+ Panama shifts (rotating 12 hour schedules) may also be required
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) .
Police Officer - Sioux Falls, SD
Security guard job in Des Moines, IA
Are you seeking a career that combines purpose, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real difference in your community? One where you serve, protect, and promote the quality of life in Sioux Falls? If so, the role of a Police Officer with the Sioux Falls Police Department may be the perfect fit for you!
STARTING WAGE: $34.63 hourly ($72,030.40 annual)
SIGN ON BONUS: $5,000.00
SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: $2.00 per hour
BILINGUAL PAY: $1,755.00 annually, $33.75 weekly -
see minimum qualifications
Why SFPD?
Robust Health and Wellness Benefits - You will have access to our therapy dog "Leo", peer support group, employee assistance program, three fitness centers, and mentorship that will be assigned to you during your first month of employment. At the SFPD, we care about you!!
Career Development Opportunities - The SFPD offers 20+ specialty divisions/units including, but not limited to: SWAT/Bomb Squad, School & Community Resource Officers, Detective's Bureau, Police Service Dog Unit (K-9), Training Division, and many more!!
Candidates may seek out our clear path to rank-based promotional opportunities, such as Sergeant, starting at 4 years of continuous service.
Community-Oriented Policing - SFPD Police Officers can expect unmatched support from the community and its local government.
In addition, the agency spearheads community-orientated policing through engagement such as Hydrant Parties, Coffee/Shop/Cast with a Cop, the Public Service Trunk-or-Treat, the Law Enforcement Torch Run, and so on.
Paid Training Experience - We will serve you with nine months of training with our subject matter experts within the training division! You will work through eight total weeks of in-service training, 13 weeks at the LET state academy, and 15 weeks on the street, with our Police Training Officers.
Public Safety Campus - Our $55 million state-of-the-art training hub offers you unmatched capabilities including, but not limited to, an on-site EVOC course, VR simulator (and) mat room, indoor/outdoor classrooms, indoor gun range, a fitness center, and tactical structures for police and fire rescue.
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Work/Life Balance - An annual shift-bid enables sworn personnel to set weekly work dates and hours for each calendar year, in addition to generous vacation time, sick leave, and personal days. Most schedules are four (4) 10-hour shifts consecutive, with 3 days off week-to-week.
The Sioux Falls Police Department is currently accepting applications, and is interviewing/testing candidates for its May 18
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, 2026, recruitment class.
In 2025, SFPD applicants that are hired average 2 months from application to final offer.
No residency requirement
No state income tax (in South Dakota)
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