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  • Security Architecture Specialist 5

    Oracle 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in Springfield, IL

    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.
    $120.1k-251.6k yearly 33d ago
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  • Head of SEC Reporting

    Coinbase 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Springfield, IL

    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
    $201.4k-236.9k yearly 60d+ ago
  • UNARMED Security Guard

    Gamma Team Security

    Security guard job in Springfield, IL

    Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Flexible Schedule Job SummaryWe are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times. Responsibilities Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility Remove trespassers when necessary Monitor surveillance cameras Respond to reports of suspicious activity Report on daily activities and any security incidents Qualifications Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred High school diploma/GED ILLINOIS PERC CARD Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability Ability to operate surveillance equipment High level of integrity and professionalism Attention to detail and strong observational skills Ability to work without direct supervision RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION WITH PROPER INSURANCE Compensation: $17.00 - $24.00 per hour OUR HISTORY Chicagoland-based, GammaTeam Security was established in 2014, Northbrook, Illinois. The most responsive and reliable security company in the industry. At GammaTeam Security we guarantee smooth process of operations, quality, and control of our services by carefully selecting and professionally training our staff on the state level. COMPANY CULTURE Our company's culture is based on the achievement of excellence in every aspect of providing security and protection, and exceeding our customers' expectations and needs, with integrity and professionalism. With that in mind, all our Security Officers are certified, insured, bonded and committed to their tasks. HIGH STANDARDS All our employees undergo company's pre-employment screening before being hired: comprehensive criminal background check and fingerprinting; participate in the training to upgrade their knowledge in state laws, patrol techniques and self-defense skills annually. Our services are designed for small businesses and large corporations with the commitment to highest quality, dedication, and maximum safety. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES We are always on the lookout for dependable applications for armed and unarmed professional security guard positions to become a part of our successful team. GammaTeam Security is a professional security company that specializes in providing excellent customer service to our clients. We have an excellent training program which provides our security guards with the resources they need to provide superior service to our clients, as well as protecting their properties and valuables.
    $17-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Residential Security Officer

    Securitas Inc.

    Security guard job in Springfield, IL

    Residential Security Officer - Part Time - Springfield, IL Former Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!! Wage: $22.00/HR Overnight Shifts Available!! Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our core values of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, we help safeguard our clients' guests, property, and information. Looking for career growth? We provide distinct training paths and development tools for all employees from security officers to management!!! Make Us Apart Of Your Career Path. Join Our Team & Apply Today!! What Your Day May Look Like: * Conflict resolution and de-escalation. * Secure entrances / exits. * Conduct patrols inside and outside the client's premises in various weather conditions. * Frequent interactions with client employees and guests. * Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity. * Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations. * Set up barriers / signage and provide direction or information to others. * Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site. What We Offer: * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options. * Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine. * Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training. & Weekly Pay! * DailyPay Access Program NOW Available!!! * Employee Assistance Program. * Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More! Position Requirements: * 18 years of age or older. * High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months. * Standard computer / technology skills needed. * Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus!! * Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner. * Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift. * Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation. * All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. * Previous military and 2 years of security experience with a strong background in handling complex responsibilities. * Advanced problem-solving skills needed. If you have a passion to help people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest! Come join our team and help make our world a safer place. See a different world. Licensing #: 123000417 EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
    $22 hourly 22d ago
  • Security Officer - Armed Government Patrol

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security guard job in Springfield, IL

    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 - Armed Government Patrol in Springfield, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and provide a reassuring presence for all visitors and staff. You will conduct routine patrols, remain visible, and deliver exceptional customer service while upholding our values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first. This armed post offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a dynamic environment. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $24.70 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 07:45 AM - 04:45 PM Tue 07:45 AM - 04:45 PM Wed 07:45 AM - 04:45 PM Thur 07:45 AM - 04:45 PM Fri 07:45 AM - 04:45 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, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations when appropriate. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times. Conduct regular and random patrols around the assigned location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior. Monitor for and report any unusual activities or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel. Assist visitors and employees with directions and general inquiries while maintaining a visible presence. Support access control procedures and verify credentials as required for entry to secure areas. Complete detailed and accurate incident reports and daily activity logs as directed by Allied Universal or site management. Minimum Requirements: Have at least 1 year of security-related experience. Possess an armed guard card or license. Be at least 21 years of age. Be at least 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. Participate in industry-specific security training programs. 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 2025-1504419
    $24.7 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Security Guard

    Foresight Energy 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in Hillsboro, IL

    Job Description Responsibilities include: Patrol industrial and commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates, monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises, answer alarms and investigate disturbances, and perform security and property maintenance tasks. Requirements The successful candidate must have a High School Diploma / GED, a valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Benefits Compensation at an hourly rate of $16.72, then $17.84 after 6-months. At Foresight Energy, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer. We offer an outstanding wage and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; 401(k); paid holidays; vacation time; and so much more.
    $16.7 hourly 16d ago
  • Police Officer

    Taylorville Memorial Hospital

    Security guard job in Springfield, IL

    Min USD $50.00/Hr. Max USD $50.00/Hr. This position is under the direct supervision of the Memorial Medical Center (MMC) Security Operations team, shift supervisor, for the assigned shift. This position is responsible for assisting the MMC Emergency Department (ED) Security Controller for the protection, safeguarding, safety, and security of assets, property, personnel, patients and all visitors, within the MMC ED and hospital in general. Perform all appropriate related and unrelated duties, as directed. This is a physical security position. Qualifications Education:• Must have successfully completed a certified police academy, (PTI or equivalent), 400 plus hour, law enforcement academy.• Completion of Memorial's Mandt training within 3 months of hire.Licensure/Certification/Registry:• Must be able to maintain any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing and permit requirements for armed police/security work and specific protective device and weapons qualifications. Experience:• Must maintain employment with a local municipal, city, county, or state police department, in good standing, and approved for off-duty work utilizing police department equipment (i.e. uniforms, weapon, vehicle (if issued), etc.) Proof of approved off-duty work required before hire. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:• Maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices, and weapons. Responsibilities 1. Responds to unusual or emergency situations at MMC using the appropriate escalation of force level up to, and including, armed response by following established protocol. 2. Observes and reports activities and incidents, providing for the security and safety of MMC property, staff, patients, and visitors. 3. Makes periodic tours to check for irregularities and inspects security devices. 4. Preserves order and acts to enforce laws, regulations, and directives pertaining to staff, patients, visitors, and premises. 5. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values: * SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others. * COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude. * QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results. * EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays. 6. Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations. 7. Observes and reports incidents or suspicious activity to MMC Security dispatch or Springfield Police department as appropriate. 8. Prepares logs and reports as required. 9. Complete assigned Computer Based Learning (CBL) modules annually. 10. Performs other related work as required or requested. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
    $50 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Color Guard Sponsor

    Sangamon Roe Online Application Consortium

    Security guard job in New Berlin, IL

    Athletics/Activities/Coach/Sponsor Date Available: as soon as possible Closing Date:
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Residential Security Officer

    Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Security guard job in Springfield, IL

    **Residential Security Officer - Part Time - Springfield, IL** _Former Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!!_ **Wage:** $22.00/HR _Overnight Shifts Available!!_ Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our core values of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, we help safeguard our clients' guests, property, and information. **Looking for career growth?** We provide distinct training paths and development tools for all employees from security officers to management!!! **_Make Us Apart Of Your Career Path. Join Our Team & Apply Today!!_** **What Your Day May Look Like:** + Conflict resolution and de-escalation. + Secure entrances / exits. + Conduct patrols inside and outside the client's premises in various weather conditions. + Frequent interactions with client employees and guests. + Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity. + Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations. + Set up barriers / signage and provide direction or information to others. + Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site. **What We Offer:** + Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options. + Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine. + Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training. & Weekly Pay! + **DailyPay Access Program NOW Available!!!** + Employee Assistance Program. + Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More! **Position Requirements:** + 18 years of age or older. + High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months. + Standard computer / technology skills needed. + Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus!! + Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner. + Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift. + Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation. + All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. + Previous military and 2 years of security experience with a strong background in handling complex responsibilities. + Advanced problem-solving skills needed. If you have a passion to help people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest! Come join our team and help make our world a safer place. See a different world. Licensing #: 123000417 EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team. Benefits include: + Retirement plan + Employer-provided medical and dental coverage + Company-paid life insurance + Voluntary life and disability insurance + Employee assistance plan + Securitas Saves discount program + Paid holidays + Paid time away from work Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
    $22 hourly 22d ago
  • Residential Security Officer

    Securitas Electronic Security 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in Springfield, IL

    Residential Security Officer - Part Time - Springfield, IL Former Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!! Wage: $22.00/HR Overnight Shifts Available!! Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our core values of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, we help safeguard our clients' guests, property, and information. Looking for career growth? We provide distinct training paths and development tools for all employees from security officers to management!!! Make Us Apart Of Your Career Path. Join Our Team & Apply Today!! What Your Day May Look Like: Conflict resolution and de-escalation. Secure entrances / exits. Conduct patrols inside and outside the client's premises in various weather conditions. Frequent interactions with client employees and guests. Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity. Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations. Set up barriers / signage and provide direction or information to others. Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site. What We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options. Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine. Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training. & Weekly Pay! DailyPay Access Program NOW Available!!! Employee Assistance Program. Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More! Position Requirements: 18 years of age or older. High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months. Standard computer / technology skills needed. Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus!! Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner. Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift. Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation. All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. Previous military and 2 years of security experience with a strong background in handling complex responsibilities. Advanced problem-solving skills needed. If you have a passion to help people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest! Come join our team and help make our world a safer place. See a different world. Licensing #: 123000417 EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Surveillance Security Officer

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security guard job in Decatur, IL

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Ambassador Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Ambassador? 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 Ambassador - 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: * Site Location: Decatur, IL * We have a schedule: Part time, Saturday through Sunday, 1st Shift, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. * Competitive hourly wage of $20.24 / hour * 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 * Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills * 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. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. 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. IL License #122.000183 Qualifications Education
    $20.2 hourly 34d ago
  • Security Officer

    Memorial Health System 4.3company rating

    Security guard job in Springfield, IL

    Are you passionate about protecting others and maintaining a safe environment? Memorial Health is hiring Security Officers to help ensure the safety and well-being of our patients, visitors, employees, and physicians. This is more than just a security role-it's an opportunity to make a real difference in your community every day. Now Hiring for Multiple Shifts: Night Shift: 9:30pm-6:00am (Mon-Fri, every other weekend) Day Shift: 9:00am - 9:00pm (Mon-Fri, 4 - 12 hour days per week and every other weekend coverage) PRN (As Needed): Perfect for professionals seeking a flexible or secondary role Qualifications Education: High School Diploma, or the equivalency, is required. Licensure/Certification/Registry: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within 30 days of job placement is required. Must possess valid Illinois driver's license and must be deemed as an acceptable driver in accordance with the MH Fleet Safety Policy. Five year MVR will be required). Must be able to operate automatic shift vehicle. Experience: Minimum 1 year experience in security, military or law enforcement is strongly preferred. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Skill in effectively communicating, verbally and in writing, with a diverse range of people including the proper handling of emotional situations and needs is required. Skill in using customer service and active listening techniques is required. Skill in applying de-escalation techniques is required. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality is required. Ability to assess and evaluate situations quickly and effectively is required. Ability to physically perform sustained foot patrols, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, lifting patients, and restraining patients or prisoners as necessary is required. Ability to operate computer systems including Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook) is required. Responsibilities Patrols buildings and grounds including fixed posts, walking patrols, or mobile patrols using company vehicle to travel around and between Memorial locations. Provides a visible deterrence to crime, prohibited activities, or suspicious activities. Intercedes in disputes between individuals by using verbal de-escalation techniques and skills to diffuse potentially violent patient, employee, or visitor situations. Physically manages combative, violent persons who criminally endanger staff, physicians, patients or visitors. Participates in property control procedures (accepts, records, stores, returns, or releases to authorized persons) for patient valuables, accounting details, and morgue details. Responds to emergency situations, emergency codes and alarms. Detains unauthorized individuals as defined by policy or state law, and releases them to the proper authorities. Assists air medical teams and transports airlifted patients between helipad and hospital. Controls parking and traffic flow and enforces parking regulations. Provides visitor and employee escorts as appropriate. Reports any conditions that might constitute a security or safety hazard. Provides access control to restricted spaces by locking and unlocking doors. Investigates and reports on any suspicious activity or persons. Obtains written or oral statements related to incidents on MH property. Prepares incident reports. Assists local law enforcement agencies during investigations or emergencies. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer

    Memorial Health 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Springfield, IL

    Are you passionate about protecting others and maintaining a safe environment? Memorial Health is hiring Security Officers to help ensure the safety and well-being of our patients, visitors, employees, and physicians. This is more than just a security role-it's an opportunity to make a real difference in your community every day. Now Hiring for Multiple Shifts: Night Shift: 9:30pm-6:00am (Mon-Fri, every other weekend) Day Shift: 9:00am - 9:00pm (Mon-Fri, 4 - 12 hour days per week and every other weekend coverage) PRN (As Needed): Perfect for professionals seeking a flexible or secondary role Qualifications Education: High School Diploma, or the equivalency, is required. Licensure/Certification/Registry: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within 30 days of job placement is required. Must possess valid Illinois driver's license and must be deemed as an acceptable driver in accordance with the MH Fleet Safety Policy. Five year MVR will be required). Must be able to operate automatic shift vehicle. Experience: Minimum 1 year experience in security, military or law enforcement is strongly preferred. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Skill in effectively communicating, verbally and in writing, with a diverse range of people including the proper handling of emotional situations and needs is required. Skill in using customer service and active listening techniques is required. Skill in applying de-escalation techniques is required. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality is required. Ability to assess and evaluate situations quickly and effectively is required. Ability to physically perform sustained foot patrols, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, lifting patients, and restraining patients or prisoners as necessary is required. Ability to operate computer systems including Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook) is required. Responsibilities Patrols buildings and grounds including fixed posts, walking patrols, or mobile patrols using company vehicle to travel around and between Memorial locations. Provides a visible deterrence to crime, prohibited activities, or suspicious activities. Intercedes in disputes between individuals by using verbal de-escalation techniques and skills to diffuse potentially violent patient, employee, or visitor situations. Physically manages combative, violent persons who criminally endanger staff, physicians, patients or visitors. Participates in property control procedures (accepts, records, stores, returns, or releases to authorized persons) for patient valuables, accounting details, and morgue details. Responds to emergency situations, emergency codes and alarms. Detains unauthorized individuals as defined by policy or state law, and releases them to the proper authorities. Assists air medical teams and transports airlifted patients between helipad and hospital. Controls parking and traffic flow and enforces parking regulations. Provides visitor and employee escorts as appropriate. Reports any conditions that might constitute a security or safety hazard. Provides access control to restricted spaces by locking and unlocking doors. Investigates and reports on any suspicious activity or persons. Obtains written or oral statements related to incidents on MH property. Prepares incident reports. Assists local law enforcement agencies during investigations or emergencies.
    $33k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer I

    Hospital Sisters Health System 4.8company rating

    Security guard job in Springfield, IL

    Pay Range: $18.50 - $26.83 A successful candidate's actual pay rate will be based on several factors including relevant experience, skills, training, certifications and education. Security Officer I's provide safety and security services to ensure the well-being of both people and property by patrolling assigned areas as needed, and enforcing rules and regulations. This role responds to all emergency requests and alarms, providing assistance and coordination. HSHS Security are often the first or last person our patients, visitors and colleagues encounter in our facilities. Therefore, Security Officer I's are expected to be professional and courteous, while balancing the challenges that occur while working in the hospital environment . Position Specifics: o Department: Security o Core Function: Support Services o Schedule: Full-time/Night Shift 6p-6a o Facility: St. John's Hospital o Location: Springfield, IL o Compensation aligned with your experience Education Qualifications High School Diploma, GED or related vocational training is required. Associates degree in law enforcement, Criminal Justice or military service is preferred. Experience Qualifications One year of experience with knowledge of private security functions obtained through education or work experience such as military, public safety or fire department is preferred. Certifications, Licenses and Registrations Valid state driver's license and must be insurable to operate hospital vehicles is required. Successfully complete the Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Certification within the first 90 days of employment is preferred (if utilized at the affiliate). Job Description Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Throughout communities in Illinois and Wisconsin, 13 hospitals, numerous community-based health centers and clinics, our 13,000+ colleagues have built a culture based on our solid core values of respect, care, competence, and joy. These are the ideals we believe in, work by, and live each day. Built upon more than 145 years of service to the communities we serve, we now look to the future and our place in it as a health care system that strives to continually improve processes, procedures, and outcomes with the latest and most advanced technologies and treatments. Regardless of how far our passion for excellence carries us, our focus will always remain on the most important person in our entire organization: The patient. Benefits: HSHS provides a benefits package designed to support the overall well-being of our colleagues including their physical, emotional, financial, spiritual, and work health. Colleagues budgeted to work at least 32 hours per pay period are eligible for HSHS benefits. Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues. Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need. Retirement benefits including HSHS contributions. Education Assistance benefits include up to $4,000 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period. Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more! Other benefits include: Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more! Benefits HSHS and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). HSHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.
    $18.5-26.8 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • School Security Officer (2 Positions)

    Decatur Public Schools 4.3company rating

    Security guard job in Decatur, IL

    Student Protection Date Available: 02/02/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide TITLE: School Security Officer QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & CHARACTERS: QUALIFICATIONS * Hold a High School Diploma or its equivalent * Associates Degree or higher preferred * Previous security experience preferred * Provide evidence that health is adequate to fulfill the job functions and responsibilities, with reasonable accommodation pursuant to Illinois School Code. * Pass the State required Tuberculosis Test as required by Illinois School Code. * Meet such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable. SKILLS * Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Functions as a team member * Exhibits knowledge of Crisis Prevention Intervention techniques * Proposes, develops, and implements conflict resolution strategies CHARACTERISTICS * Exhibits a personality that demonstrates interpersonal skills to relate well with Students, Staff, Administration, Parents and the Community. * Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary. REPORTS TO: Safety and Security Administrator Building Administration MAINTAINS LIAISON WITH: Central Administration Building Administration Teachers and Staff Parents and Students School Liaison Officers SUPERVISES: Students, under the authority of the Principal. JOB GOAL: To help facilitate a safe and welcoming school environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (The following are the essential fundamentals to include but not limited to the following job duties.) * Interacts with the students and faculty to promote an atmosphere of safety within the school. * Ensures a smooth traffic flow of students through the hallways, assists students with on-time arrival to class and to assigned locations. * Monitors the interior/exterior of school buildings using multiple security cameras or on foot. * Produces and disseminates surveillance footage as necessary. * Removes disruptive students from classes when needed. * Demonstrates patience and emotional detachment in stress filled situations and displays a commanding presence that allows the officer to attain control of stress filled situations. * Provides crowd control at public gatherings. * Keeps the Administration advised on all matters dealing with security measures. * Watches for disturbances, fights, unauthorized visitors, or criminal activity. Assesses danger and calls for assistance if necessary. * Intervenes in disturbances, utilizing verbal and physical skills to obtain and maintain control of situations, as appropriate, and evaluates the situation to determine proper disposition of the situation. * Identifies and reports hazardous situations and maintains control of scene while notifying appropriate authorities. * Participates in yearly training such as, but not limited to: * CPI de-escalation * Mandatory online District Training * Professional Development associated with the job or District * Participates in other appropriate in-service and workshop programs. * Utilizes investigative techniques, as appropriate, in preparation of reports to Administration. * Displays ethical and professional behavior in working with Students, Parents, School Personnel, and Outside Agencies associated with the school. * Promotes a positive image and acts as a role model for students. * Acts as a resource to Students, Parents, and Faculty Members, meeting with them on an as needed basis. * Other job-related duties assigned by Administration. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary is based upon qualifications and the established salary schedule. Work year is set in accordance with the attendance days of students. Non-Exempt EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Educational Support Personnel. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities and functions of the job and are not meant to be all inclusive. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities and functions of the job. Unless reasonable accommodations can be made, while performing this job the staff member shall: * Use strength to lift, push, pull or cause to be moved items up to 40 pounds to perform the functions of the job. * Sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time to monitor students and facilities. * Speak and hear as to be heard a distance of 100 yards * Use close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception along with the ability to focus vision. * Communicate effectively in English, using proper grammar and vocabulary. * Reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers to handle objects and operate tools, computers, and/or controls. MENTAL ENVIRONMENT Strong cognitive skills, including problem analysis, decision making and quantitative analysis; ability to read instructions, reports, and computerized data; ability to communicate effectively (verbally and written); ability to operate and learn new technology systems; work under stress, independently, and under pressure of deadlines. ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: The environmental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities and functions of the job and are not meant to be all inclusive. * Exposure to a variety of childhood and adult diseases and illnesses. * Occasional exposure to a variety of weather conditions. * Exposure to heated/air conditioned and ventilated facilities. * Exposure to a building in which a variety of chemical substances are used for cleaning, instruction, and/or operation of equipment. * Exposure to paper dust, normal office noises and road vibrations while driving an automobile. * Function in a workplace that is usually moderately quiet but that can be noisy and crowded at times. This position falls under the Service Employee International Union - Local No. 73 - Security Officer "C" Team Contract The Salary Schedule is attached above. Benefit information can be found HERE. Decatur Public Schools is an equal employment opportunity employer with an affirmative action plan. Attachment(s): * School Security Officer * SEIU-C Pay Schedule
    $28k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Surveillance Security Officer

    Gardaworld Security Services U.S

    Security guard job in Decatur, IL

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Ambassador Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Ambassador? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail asyou scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Ambassador - 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: Site Location: Decatur, IL We have a schedule: Part time, Saturday through Sunday, 1st Shift, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Competitive hourly wage of $20.24 / hour 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 Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills 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. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. 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 . IL License #122.000183
    $20.2 hourly 5d ago
  • Court Security Officer

    Nana Regional Corporation 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Springfield, IL

    Akima Facilities Operations is looking for USMS Court Security Officers to work in Springfield, IL. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! **Responsibilities** + Enforces the district's entry and identification system. + Tests and reports emergency equipment. + Patrols court facilities and grounds of the facility in accordance with applicable post orders. + Mans USMS authorized stationary posts. + Provides focused surveillance on incoming traffic to entrances from inside or outside the facility in order to detect oncoming threats before reaching the screening area. + Provides armed escort services for judges, court personnel, jurors, and other designated individuals. + Provides security services for off-site and remote judicial functions where access to the site can be controlled and public screening conducted. + Directs traffic, controls lights on court facility properties, and monitors vehicles and pedestrians as described in the post orders. + May occasionally be assigned to provide courtroom security during hearings. + Provides security presence in the courtroom, enforce federal law and judicial orders within the courthouse. + Turns over any articles found in a court facility or designated facility to the COR and completes a CSO003 within 24 hours after the incident occurs. + Keeps supervisors and managers informed of unusual occurrences and important events as detailed in post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols. + Monitors alarms, radio traffic and other information sources. + Dispatches or informs others as needed and authorized. + Reports and appropriately addresses fire alarms, burglary alarms, requests for assistance and criminal acts. + Stops, screens, inquires, and inspects vehicles and pedestrians entering and / or exiting the facility as directed by post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols. + Properly uses equipment issued or available for use. + Prevents passage of prohibited articles onto or off client facility. + Escorts individuals or vehicles in accordance with post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols. + Maintains all necessary licensing, certifications, training and records for legal employment for the Security Guard position. + Uses portable radios, phones or other communication devises appropriately and according to established rules. + Monitors all equipment; guards against loss or damage; reports any such loss or damage immediately to a supervisor or manager. + Performs necessary work regardless of weather conditions. + Logs in Property Pass numbers for authorized property/equipment movements. + Ensures the security of government property, detains personnel using the mantrap when needed, and reporting anyone involved with unauthorized property/equipment removal. + Conducts regular patrols and inspections of buildings and facilities. + Issues required badges or passes to authorized personnel. + Monitors electronic access control and report violations. + Monitors radio-frequency identification (RFID) systems and respond to alarms indicating unauthorized removal of government property. + Grants access to areas during non-working hours to authorized personnel in accordance with the established procedure and access lists. + Monitors facility equipment and utility systems and report deficiencies to personnel responsible for repairs. + Performs random surveillance of buildings for the detection of unauthorized or inappropriate activity. + Performs random surveillance of fence line for breaches and the detection of unauthorized removal of government property, illegal or inappropriate activity. + Provides additional security support for scheduled events that may occur during or after duty hours or for unscheduled emergencies as requested by supervisor. + Maintains activity logs and administrative documents as required by contract. + Contacts, assists, and cooperates with local, state or federal law enforcement; locate, retain and protect necessary evidence; testify as necessary in judicial and administrative proceedings. + Other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** + High School Diploma or equivalent. + Be at least 21 years of age. + Minimum of 3 years of verifiable civilian law enforcement experience OR an equivalent position with the + United States Armed Forces (military). + The experience must include general arrest authority. + All three (3) years shall have occurred within the last seven (7) years. + Must have successfully completed or graduated from a certified Federal, state, county, local or military law enforcement training academy or program that provided instruction on the use of police powers in an armed capacity while dealing with the public. + The certificate shall be recognized by a Federal, state, county, local or military authority, and provide evidence that an individual is eligible for employment as a law enforcement officer. + Must submit to and successfully complete pre-placement screening and evaluation, which includes submission to a criminal background check, financial institutions/credit bureau check, and disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act. + Must be able to pass criminal background screen, drug test and physical exam. + Possess a valid, unrestricted (except eyeglass wear) state driver's license. + Fluently read, speak, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English. + Must be able to meet medical/physical fitness requirements. + Must be free from conviction of any felony. + Be free from conviction of any misdemeanor crime of domestic violence in accordance with United States Code Title 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g)(9) Unlawful acts. **Physical Demands** : + The position may require extensive sitting, watching monitors, walking around the facility outside in rain, wind or other poor weather conditions and kneeling and stooping to look under or inside vehicles or containers. + The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. + Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, talk or hear, stand, walk, use hands to handle, or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. + The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, and taste or smell. **Job ID** 2025-15549 **Work Type** On-Site **Pay Range** 40.30 **Benefits** CBA - The benefits and leave offered will be as defined under the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement. **Company Description** **Work Where it Matters** Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. **For our shareholders** , AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. **For our government customers** , AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs. **As an AFO employee** , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at ******************** or ************ (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).
    $33k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Metro One 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Decatur, IL

    Have a passion for service? Ready to build a career, not just find another job? Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group has the opportunity you've been looking for! About Us: At Metro One LPSG, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven approach. We are proud to provide top-tier security and loss prevention services to our valued clients and we're growing fast! If you're ready to be part of a company that values your commitment and supports your career goals, apply today! What We Offer: * Weekly Pay - Your hard work rewarded fast. * Competitive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, and more. * Flexible Schedules - Work-life balance matters. * 401(k) Program - Invest in your future. * Easy Online Application Process - Get started in minutes! Your Responsibilities: * Deliver exceptional customer service to clients and visitors. * Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and complete accurate daily activity reports. * Observe, survey, and report on activities at your assigned post. * Respond quickly and appropriately to critical incidents and emergencies. What We're Looking For: * Must be at least 18 years of age. * High school diploma or equivalent (GED). * Authorized to work in the United States. * Strong, stable work history. * Must pass a drug test and background screening. * Prior experience in security, military, corrections, or law enforcement is a plus. * State Security License preferred. Don't have one? We can help you obtain it! * Reliable transportation required. Why Metro One? If you're looking for more than just a job - if you want to be part of a growing, supportive team where your hard work matters - Metro One is your next career move. We are dedicated to delivering unmatched service to our clients and creating a best-in-class work environment for our employees. Grow your career. Strengthen your skills. Make a difference. Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Parking Enforcement Officer - Driving

    M) 301 N 5TH St. [74776

    Security guard job in Springfield, IL

    Job Description SP+, a Metropolis company, is an artificial intelligence company for the real world. We use computer vision to enable checkout-free parking experiences. So there's no fumbling with tickets, machines, apps, or credit cards. You just “drive in and drive out.” We are the largest parking network in America, with over 23,000 employees powering mobility at over 4,000 locations across North America and Europe. Today, we are reinventing parking. Because it's important, it's everywhere and impacts everyone. Tomorrow, we will power checkout-free experiences anywhere you go to make the everyday experiences of living, working, and playing remarkable - giving us back our most valuable asset, time. Responsibilities Monitor designated streets, lots, garages, other public areas and/or an entire campus to ensure compliance with parking policies. Provide customer service by answering questions regarding directions, events, building locations and parking policies. Issue citations and warnings for non-compliance with a computerized hand held computer or manual tickets. Impound, boot or relocate vehicles as directed. This position requires the ability to work alone and therefore must exercise proper judgment, tact and diplomacy in dealing with people. Assist maintenance staff with duties related to parking equipment and facility upkeep and maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: inspecting and assessing lots for maintenance issues, painting, cleaning and repairing parking meters and pay and display machines, installing signs, sign posts and meter posts. Assist in the collection and security of all monies received through parking meters, multi-space machines , pay on foot technology and any other means of collecting parking revenues and fees. Assist event staff with activities related to parking for events. This includes but is not limited to: setting up for events, traffic control, receipt of payment for parking, and lot usage control. Assist office staff with activities related to permit sales during peak seasons. This includes but is not limited to data entry, collating mailings, providing frontline customer service. Other related duties as assigned. * Please note that Enforcement Officers are not sworn police officers and have no arresting authority. Qualifications Qualification Requirements: The personnel selected for parking enforcement officer positions must have certain traits and abilities that enable them to achieve expected levels of performance. Some of the most important competencies are exercising sound independent judgment and maintaining a high level of customer service. Other areas include: Knowledge of geography of the area they are enforcing Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions Ability to use a hand held computer Ability to operate a motorized vehicle or bicycle Ability to understand and apply parking regulations Ability to interact with others in a courteous and tactful manner Ability to walk for extended periods of time Ability to work in all weather conditions Must be 18 years of age or older at time of hire Availability to Work: Special shift requirements, if any, will vary depending on a location's hiring needs. If applicable, availability to work 2nd shift, 3rd shift and/or week-ends may be required. License Requirement: The individual will be required to have and maintain a valid state-issued driver's license with a current address and acceptable driving record. Physical Demands and Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk and listen. Employees are regularly exposed to outside weather conditions including snow storms, and extreme heat. Employees work in and around potentially dangerous traffic situations, and employees are to be safety conscious at all times. Salary Range: $12.00 - $17.00 per hour Benefits: Eligible employees will participate in the various benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, long/short term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, 401k and paid time off. SP+ is an equal opportunity employer committed in policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, disability or other classes protected by federal or state law. SP+ does not tolerate harassment or retaliation against any employee or applicant based on these characteristics or because the individual exercised their EEO rights. Right to Work Poster SP+, a Metropolis Company, may utilize an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) to assess or evaluate your candidacy for employment or promotion. AEDTs are used to assist in assessing a candidate's application relative to the required job qualifications and responsibilities listed in the job posting. As part of this process, SP+ retains data relevant to your candidacy, including personal information, for a period that is reasonably necessary for the use of the tool. If you are hired for the position, your data may become part of your employee records. If you are an applicant to a New York City job posting and wish to request an alternative selection process accommodation or have questions about our data retention policy, please contact ******************. We are here to assist you.
    $12-17 hourly 1d ago
  • DOC Taylorville CC Correctional Officer Trainee

    State of Illinois 4.3company rating

    Security guard job in Taylorville, IL

    Class Title: CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TRAINEE - 09676 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated starting salary: $4848; CBA Applies; Full Range $4651 - $6217 Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time County: Christian Number of Vacancies: 100 Bargaining Unit Code: RC006 Corrections Employees, AFSCME Merit Comp Code: This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the Illinois Department of Corrections Website: Become a Correctional Officer Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. The Correctional Officer Trainee position, for a period not to exceed three months, will receive formalized and on-the-job training in security and custodial duties for IDOC. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to be physically fit at the level required at screening prior to arrival at the Training Academy. Upon successful completion of Pre-service Security Training, IDOC cadets will participate in a formal ceremony at the academy and cadets are awarded certificates and badges and sworn to the Oath of Office. DOC employs Correctional Officer Trainees at each of its 26 Correctional Centers across the state. Positions will be filled at different times for each of the following facilities: Big Muddy River - Jefferson County Centralia - Clinton County Danville - Vermillion County Decatur - Macon County Dixon - Lee County East Moline - Rock Island County Graham - Montgomery County Hill - Knox County Illinois River - Fulton County Jacksonville - Morgan County Kewanee - Henry County Lawrence - Lawrence County Lincoln - Logan County Logan - Logan County Menard - Randolph County Pinckneyville - Perry County Pontiac - Livingston County Robinson - Crawford County Shawnee - Johnson County Sheridan - LaSalle County Southwestern IL - St Clair County Stateville - Will County Taylorville - Christian County Vandalia - Fayette County Vienna - Johnson County Western - Brown County For more information about the training process to become a correctional officer, visit Training Academy - About (illinois.gov) on the Department's website. Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you're helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you're part of something bigger-something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you're looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule-flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Essential Functions * Receives eight weeks of formalized pre-service security training at the Illinois Corrections Training Academy including firearms training due to requirements mandating qualification. * Receives on-the-job training under immediate supervision of a qualified correctional employee. A * Assigned each work week to another correctional employee to assist in running lines, yard, dining room, housing units, facility buildings, writs, observing individuals in custody, perimeter patrol, armory, counting, shakedowns, movement, etc. * Travels by using a state issued vehicle to complete assignments. * Receives one week orientation at facility. * Given formal training in housing unit work, report writing, out-count work, yard work, running lines, individuals in custody at this institution and their assignments, chain-of-command, security buildings, disciplinary procedures, and any other training deemed necessary. * Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications * Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four years of high school. * Requires elementary knowledge of resident behavior problems. Conditions of Employment * Requires completion of a pre-service security training course during trainee period. * Requires successful completion of a firearms training course and learn the proper use of firearms during trainee period. * Requires a valid appropriate driver's license and the ability to travel statewide. * Must be eligible under federal and state law to acquire and possess a firearm and must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a valid Firearm Owner's Identification (FOID) card. * Required to utilize digital technology, tools, platforms, and processes in managing and supporting various digital enhancements for greater efficiency, productivity, and digital transformation efforts within the department. * Requires ability to pass the IDOC/IDJJ background check. * Requires ability to pass a drug screen. The use of unauthorized drugs by an employee, regardless of the position held, is prohibited. * Applicants are required to abide by all vaccine and/or other medical standards as set out by the employer. Work Hours: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m., 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.; shift and days off will vary Headquarter Location: 1144 Il Route 29, Taylorville, Illinois, 62568 Work County: Christian Agency Contact: Mitzi Minton Email: ************************* Posting Group: Public Safety This position DOES NOT contain "Specialized Skills" (as that term is used in CBAs). The Illinois Department of Corrections is a multicultural agency deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion. This commitment is at the forefront of our operations, hiring, policies and procedures, and training. We recognize the benefit of workplace empowerment, the importance of diversity and fully support an environment where ALL employees are treated fairly, respectfully, and have equal access to opportunities and resources necessary to thrive and contribute to the agency's success. IDOC genuinely values the differences of individuals in our custody and is committed to ensuring a healthy living environment where they feel valued, respected, and included. Through our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), we shall establish and uphold agency policies and practices conducive to eliminating all forms of exclusion including, but not limited to, racism, ageism, ableism, sexism, discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender, and religious oppression. The IDOC team works to serve justice in Illinois and increase public safety by promoting positive change in behavior of individuals in custody, operating successful reentry programs, and reducing victimization. Employees enjoy excellent benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance; retirement plan and deferred compensation; state holidays and other benefit time off; and pre-tax benefit programs. The department also offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities. The Illinois Department of Corrections is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an IDOC employee, you are entitled to a robust benefits package that includes: Health, Life, Vision and Dental Insurance 12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave Pension Plan - Vesting at 10 years for Tier II Full 20-year retirement awards free health insurance during retirement Deferred compensation and other pre-tax benefits programs Paid state holidays: 13 - 14 day annually 3 paid Personal Business days annually 12 paid Sick days annually (Sick days carry over year to year) 10 - 25 Paid Vacation days annually (10 days beginning at year 1 employment) Personal, Sick and Vacation rates modified for 12-hour work schedules (As applicable) Employee Assistance Program and/or Mental Health resources For more information about our benefits, please follow this link: Benefits Information Nearest Major Market: Springfield
    $4.8k monthly 18d ago

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