Security & Awareness Lead
Salary: $120,000 - $130,000 + Benefits
Hays is seeking a Cybersecurity Awareness and Training Lead to champion security culture across our healthcare and academic environments. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact by transforming how thousands of employees think about cybersecurity.
What You'll Do
Design and lead engaging cybersecurity awareness programs
Create dynamic content: e-learning, newsletters, multimedia campaigns
Conduct phishing simulations and behavioral exercises
Collaborate with IT, Compliance, HR, and business leaders
Track, analyze, and report program effectiveness to leadership
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, HITECH, SOX, and industry standards
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Education, or related field
3-5 years in cybersecurity awareness/training or program management
Knowledge of NIST CSF, CIS Controls, ISO 27001
Experience with LMS platforms and phishing simulation tools
Strong communication and presentation skills
Certifications like Security+, CISA, CISM preferred
Why Join Us?
You'll influence security culture across a leading healthcare system and academic institution, helping protect patient care and education.
$120k-130k yearly 1d ago
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Armed Security Officer (Part-Time)
Quality Professional Detective & Security Agency
Security job in Frankfort, IL
Join our team as an armed security officer and play a critical role in keeping our community safe. As an officer, you will be responsible for protecting our property from unauthorized access and ensuring the safety of our employees and guests. This exciting position offers an opportunity to make a difference every day and work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence.Responsibilities
Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises
Patrol premises regularly to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates
Answer alarms and investigate disturbances
Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises
Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences
Requirements
1-2 years
High school diploma or GED
Weekend Shift
Evening Shift
Driver License
Day
Weekdays
Professional Employee Registration Card
Original Firearm Training
Firearm Control Card
Benefits
Retirement Benefits
Salary: $18.00-$19.00 per hour
$18-19 hourly 6d ago
SECURITY OFFICER
Loyola University of Chicago Inc. 4.2
Security job in Chicago, IL
Details Job Title SECURITY OFFICER Position Number 8101268 Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Campus Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus Department Name CAMPUS SAFETY Location Code CAMPUS SAFETY WTC (04730B) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No Duties and Responsibilities
Duties of this position include maintaining a safe environment for the University community by way of patrol (foot and vehicular) of buildings, grounds, parking lots, off campus facilities and city streets in the vicinity of the campus proper.
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
High School diploma or GED and zero-one year of related experience.
Qualifications
ABLE TO PHYSICALLY HANDLE FOOT AND VEHICLE PATROL DUTIES.
Certificates/Credentials/Licenses
WILL BE REQUIRED TO PASS ALL SECURITY TRAINING AS ASSIGNED.
Computer Skills
BASIC KEYBOARDING AND OFFICE/REPORTING SOFTWARE CAPABILITY.
Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles Yes Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? No Physical Demands Lifting, Carrying, Standing, Climbing, Crawling/Kneeling, Repetitive Motions Working Conditions Lighting, Heating, Noise, Heights, Infectious Diseases, Danger, Irregular Hours, Exposure to Inclement Weather Open Date Close Date Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $20.00/hr Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $15.80/hr Special Instructions to Applicants
As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago's mission, candidates should consult our website at ********************* For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at *****************************
About Loyola University Chicago
Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world.
Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here.
Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's Nondiscrimination Policy.
$15.8-20 hourly 60d+ ago
Security Guard
Draftkings 4.0
Security job in Chicago, IL
At DraftKings, AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future, powering how work gets done today, guiding smarter decisions, and sparking bold ideas. It's transforming how we enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities. Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology. We're not waiting for the future to arrive. We're shaping it, one bold step at a time. To those who see AI as a driver of progress, come build the future together.
The Crown Is Yours
As a Security Guard in our Retail Sportsbook, you will create a secure and welcoming environment for both customers and team members. You'll monitor access points, review IDs for age verification, and operate metal detectors to ensure safety protocols are followed. In this role, you'll respond to guest concerns, document incidents, and handle disputes or medical situations when needed. Your efforts will help safeguard company assets, assist with transfers, and ensure a smooth and secure experience for everyone in the venue.
What You'll Do
Review patron's IDs for authenticity and age verification upon arrival.
Operate metal detectors and vet guests as they pass through the devices.
Direct visitors and vendors to appropriate locations and escort the transfer of monies from one area to another.
Observe and report procedural violations, rule infractions, and illegal activity; notify management when necessary.
Document property damage, theft, fraud, burglaries, unusual occurrences, lost and found, and patron or employee injury.
Respond to patron disputes, aggressive behavior incidents, intoxicated patrons, medical incidents, and accidents, fire alarms, and other life safety matters. May be required to render medical first aid.
What You'll Bring
High school diploma or GED equivalent .
Background in criminal justice is a plus.
Excellent customer service skills and basic computer knowledge.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, stand and walk for the entire length of shift, and walk up and down stairs frequently.
The US hourly rate for this full-time position is $18.40 - $23.08, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range and how that was determined during the hiring process. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Join Our Team
We're a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don't worry, we'll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.
$18.4-23.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
KRK-Security Officer
Vvf Intervest, LLC 4.2
Security job in Montgomery, IL
About the Role:
The Security Officer plays a critical role in maintaining a safe and secure environment within the non-durable goods manufacturing facility. This position is responsible for monitoring access points, conducting regular patrols, and responding promptly to any security incidents or emergencies. The Security Officer ensures compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements related to safety and security. By effectively managing access control systems and utilizing wireless communication technologies, the officer helps prevent unauthorized entry and protects company assets. Ultimately, this role supports the uninterrupted operation of manufacturing processes by fostering a secure workplace for all employees and visitors. We have full-time and part-time openings.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Prior experience as a security guard or in a related security role.
Basic proficiency with computer systems and wireless communication technology.
Ability to perform physical tasks such as climbing stairs and repetitive motions.
Strong oral communication skills to interact clearly with team members and visitors.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification in security or law enforcement training.
Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Familiarity with advanced access control and surveillance systems.
First aid and CPR certification.
Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
Responsibilities:
Monitor and control access to the facility using electronic access control systems and manual verification methods.
Conduct routine patrols of the premises, including climbing stairs and inspecting all areas to detect and deter suspicious activity.
Operate radio communication devices to coordinate with team members and report incidents in real-time.
Respond promptly and effectively to alarms, emergencies, and security breaches, following established protocols.
Maintain detailed logs and reports of daily activities, incidents, and observations to support ongoing security efforts.
Skills:
The Security Officer utilizes intermediate computer skills daily to operate access control software and log security activities efficiently. Wireless technology and radio communication are essential for maintaining constant contact with security personnel and responding swiftly to incidents. Physical abilities such as climbing stairs and performing repetitive motions enable thorough patrols of the facility, ensuring no area is overlooked. Oral communication skills are critical for clear and effective interaction with colleagues, management, and visitors, facilitating smooth security operations. Together, these skills ensure the Security Officer can maintain a vigilant, responsive, and professional security presence within the manufacturing environment.
$29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Security Officer 2 - Weekend Coverage
CME Group 4.4
Security job in Chicago, IL
The Security Officer 2 is responsible for the general safety and security of the CME facility, staff, members, and visitors. This role involves enforcing access control policies, patrolling the facility, and staffing the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) as needed to maintain a secure environment.
What You'll Do:
* Monitor turnstiles and verify identification for all personnel entering the lobby or trading floor to ensure authorized access.
* Scan all incoming packages and parcels using E-scan technology to prevent prohibited items from entering the facility.
* Patrol office areas, trading floors, and the building perimeter on foot to check for security issues and challenge unauthorized individuals.
* Enforce Rule 513 regarding conduct and badging policies, using appropriate discretion to resolve minor confrontations professionally.
* Respond to medical emergencies and alarms, assisting with building evacuations and following standard safety procedures.
* Operate Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) systems, including CCTV cameras and radio dispatch, and accurately record activities in the shift log.
* Report on security incidents by conducting preliminary investigations and writing clear, accurate incident reports in a timely manner.
What You'll Bring:
* Experience working as a security officer.
* Proficiency with security systems, specifically Genetec, Vanderbilt, and Digital Camera Recording Software.
* Ability to learn and operate GSOC controls and procedures.
* Competence in written and verbal communication for reporting and radio usage.
Schedule Availability:
* Must be available to work from 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM. This position requires working weekends; two days off will be scheduled during the week.
#LI-onsite
CME Group is committed to offering a competitive total rewards package for our employees that recognizes their contributions to the business and reflects our long-term investment in their future. The pay range for this role is $18.22--$30.33. Actual salary offered will be dependent on a wide array of factors including but not limited to: relevant experience, skills, education and comparison to internal employees (where relevant). Our compensation program also includes an annual target bonus opportunity for all employees, as well as the opportunity to become an owner in the company through our broad-based equity program. Through our benefits program, we strive to offer flexibility, value and choice. From comprehensive health coverage, to a retirement package that includes both a 401(k) and an active pension plan, to highly competitive education reimbursement provisions, paid time off and a mental health benefit, CME Group offers a holistic benefits package for our team and their dependents.
CME Group: Where Futures are Made
CME Group is the world's leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career by shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it - all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we're looking for more.
At CME Group, we embrace our employees' unique experiences and skills to ensure that everyone's perspectives are acknowledged and valued. As an equal-opportunity employer, we consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic.
Important Notice: Recruitment fraud is on the rise, with scammers using misleading promises of job offers and interviews to solicit money and personal information from job seekers. CME Group adheres to established procedures designed to maintain trust, confidence and security throughout our recruitment process. Learn more here.
$18.2-30.3 hourly 8d ago
Security Officer
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 4.3
Security job in Chicago, IL
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.
Location
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Job Description
General Summary:
Supports the mission of the Security Services Department in providing a secure and safe environment that allows patients, visitors, personnel and volunteers to deliver or receive quality patient care with minimal threats against their personal well-being and property.
Essential Job Functions:
• Enforce the policies and procedures of Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, to serve as a source of authority for enforcing Medical Center policies, guidelines, and procedures.
• Perform on-foot patrols of Medical Center campuses as directed by the Director of Security or his/her designate. Report safety and fire hazards observed on routine patrols and inspections; look for violations of the Joint Commission, OSHA, NFPA and local Fire Code safety violations. Maintain constant communications with the Security Control Center.
• Assist clinical staff with psychiatric patient restraint; monitor and physically mitigating combative or potentially combative patients as directed, escort patients during clinical transport, and perform direct patient observation of patients under medical or psychiatric restrictions.
• Perform emergency response that includes but is not limited to immediate response to distress calls, panic alarms and emergency calls, fire and disaster response, and support Medical Center Emergency conditions and codes such as bomb threats, patient abduction and elopement, response to weapons on campus, armed intruders, weather emergencies, utility or equipment failure, hazardous material issue, or other emergency as directed.
• Physical intervention for the removal of unauthorized persons from hospital property, intervention of disruptive adults, combative patients, and the detention of individuals suspected of criminal acts, being under-the-influence of alcohol or drugs, disorderly conduct, mental instability or other issues for law enforcement intervention.
• Perform locks or unlocks specified entrances/exits.
• Perform access control duties at assigned security posts. Ensure that only authorized personnel are admitted onto hospital premises; confront unauthorized persons for questions, routing or detainment appropriate to the circumstance.
• Perform Security Control room dispatching by utilizing Computer-Aided-Dispatch systems, monitoring closed circuit television (CCTV), two-way radio transmissions, alarm consoles, and receiving customer phone calls to dispatch security Officers and perform other Dispatcher-related duties.
• Utilize computer-based incident report software to complete reports, maintain records and assist the department with data collection.
• Appear in court on behalf of the Medical Center to enforce prosecution of individuals for assault, criminal trespass, or other issue as required.
• Direct traffic on Medical Center property and control parking of all patients, parents, visitors and employees. Enforce hospital parking guidelines for visitors, contractors and employees.
• Act as a resource of information for patients, parents, visitors and employees. Escort patients, parents, visitors and employees to and from parking areas as needed.
• Secure lost and found articles; maintains logs of items received.
• Enhance personal professional growth and maintain currency in the security field through voluntary participation in educational programs and review of current literature, as well as contributing to mandated departmental in-service meetings and training sessions.
• When required, operate the Security Vehicle for Security Patrols, Safety Escorts, and Emergency Response in a safe manner while complying with all traffic laws.
• Actively and consistently demonstrate customer service values/goals of Children's Hospital of Chicago Medical Center in all interactions with others.
• Other job functions as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of one year of security experience in a hospital setting, preferred but not required.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• International Association for Hospital Security and Safety (IAHSS) Basic training certification is required to be completed within six months of hire.
• Must have good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to read, write and comprehend the English language well.
• Must be computer literate and have a working knowledge of Windows-based software applications as well as the having the ability to type.
• Must have excellent customer service skills.
• Crisis Prevention Institute Training (CPI) certification is required to be completed within six months of hire.
• Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) certification is required to be completed within six months of hire.
Education
High School Diploma/GED (Required)
Pay Range
$19.00-$28.50 Hourly
At Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits.
Benefit Statement
For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
403(b) with a 5% employer match
Various voluntary benefits:
Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability
Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage
Tuition assistance
Student loan servicing and support
Adoption benefits
Backup Childcare and Eldercare
Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members
Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities
Discount purchasing program
There's a Place for You with Us
At Lurie Children's, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care.
Lurie Children's and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$19-28.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Unarmed Security Officer (CTM)
American Heritage Protective Services 4.5
Security job in Harvey, IL
American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is a Chicago-area based full-service security provider established in March 1998 with an office in Detroit, MI.
Our focused, core services include the following:
Uniformed Security Officers
Law Enforcement Trained Officers
Confidential investigations
Consulting and assessments
American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. has a continuity of leadership that has a vast amount of experience in the public and private sector at the highest levels. We offer a full range of ancillary services, including Security Consulting & Assessments, Confidential Investigations, Undercover & Business Crime Investigations, Strike & Workforce Reduction Planning, and Expert Witness Testimony. American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is fully licensed in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. As a recognized leader in the security industry, we have the ability to provide a wide range of services tailored to your needs (with disciplined adherence to core values of service, responsiveness, and local presence.”
Our respect and care for our employees underpin our differentiated approach. We believe in the diversity of our workforce and in the dignity of the individual. We are committed to the respect and safety of our employees and, at the same time, place the highest value on our relationships with clients.
Job Skills / Requirements
Unarmed Security Officer - Harvey - Weekly Pay
Must have at least two years logistics/gate checking experience
Must be technologically inclined to perform required duties
PT/2nd Shift - $19/hr
**Must be able to pass drug test and have a clean background**
A security officer may number the following among his or her duties:
Maintaining a visible patrol
Monitoring entrances
Making sure that the premises are locked and secure
Monitoring alarm and security systems
Maintaining security equipment
Executing emergency procedures
Interacting with the public, providing customer service
Using verbal de-escalation techniques to manage conflicts
Assisting with restraining individuals who pose a safety risk
Calling for law enforcement
A checkpoint clerk will be responsible for many of the security officer responsibilities and the following:
Checking trucks in and out using a tablet and software
Mobile patrols of truck yard
#IL
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma/GED
Bachelors Degree
Certification Requirements (All)
PERC Card
Valid Driver's License
COVID19 Vaccination
This job reports to the Account Manager
This is a Part-Time position 2nd Shift.
$19 hourly 48d ago
Armed Security Officer - Olympia Fields
Guardian Security Services 3.7
Security job in Hazel Crest, IL
Part-Time Armed Position, 3-4-day shifts per week.
Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for a dynamic role in the protective and security industry? Do you thrive in an environment where your dedication and commitment are valued? If yes, then Guardian Security Services is the perfect place for you! Come and join our team!
At Guardian Security Services, we believe in making smart investments, and that starts with investing in our people. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients.
About Us:
Guardian Security Services, a family-owned company, has been proudly serving the Chicagoland area for over fifty years. We work diligently to find our team members opportunities close to
home, and a schedule that works best for you to provide a healthy work life balance. Join the Guardian family where your efforts and hard work will be recognized, along with opportunities for career advancement and coupled with a comprehensive benefits package and competitive wages!
Why Join Us:
Daily Pay, get paid when you want!
Roth IRA for retirement savings.
Health Insurance, Dental and Vision.
Virtual Urgent Care
Virtual Primary Care Services
Virtual Behavioral Health
Prescription Benefit
Payments for qualified out-of-pocket hospital expenses
Health Management Coaching
Personal Pathfinder Assessment
Laboratory and Genomic Screenings
Behavioral Change Workshops and Paths
Emotional Well-Being Solutions
Digital Coaching
Professional Tax Consulting Services
Your Responsibilities:
Understands and maintains general post instructions for that assigned post.
Maintain practical knowledge of all additional and emergency post instructions that are called for by the client
Proven ability to deal with challenging situations while remaining calm and professional at all times.
Maintain access control procedures set by management.
Document and report any property damage and special occurrences.
Respond to incidents and document the event accurately.
Ability to stand/sit/walk for long periods of time.
Provide excellent Customer Service, Public Relation interactions and have an Impeccable image at all times.
Requirements:
Part-Time Day shifts to include Saturdays.
Strong attention to detail and excellent observation skills
Ability to remain calm and composed in all situations.
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Must be a minimum 21 years of age.
Possess a High School Diploma/GED or military service record.
Must have a valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) or willing to apply for one.
Must have a 20-hour training certificate or complete within in 30 days of employment.
Must have a 40-hour training certificate.
Must have a FOID Card
Must be able to acquire a Firearm Control Card through Guardian Security Services.
All applicants must complete a pre-employment screening process.
Maintain an impeccable image and adhere to our professional military grooming standards, which includes:
Must have mature demeanor, personality and attitude.
Must possess strong customer service skills, public relation skills and the ability to interact well with people of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
Possess strong communication skills, both verbally, written and non-verbal.
Must maintain a working telephone at all times.
Must have reliable means of transportation.
If you are ready to take on this exciting and rewarding opportunity, apply now! Join our team at Guardian Security Services and become part of a dedicated and enthusiastic workforce committed to making a difference in the security industry.
Work schedule
8 hour shift
Weekend availability
Day shift
Benefits
Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Referral program
Employee discount
Paid training
$30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Armed Security Officer - Chicago (South Side) - 60827
Midwest Security Forces 4.3
Security job in Chicago, IL
Midwest Security Forces is seeking highly experienced applicants to fill immediate Armed Security Officer positions in a residential community in Chicago, IL 60827 (South Side). This position requires prior armed security, law enforcement, or military experience. The ideal candidate will have strong observational skills, excellent operational judgment, and the ability to respond swiftly and appropriately to security threats. We have full-time and part-time positions available.
General Armed Security responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Provide excellent customer service to our client's staff, residents, and visitors
Secure the premises and establish a friendly on-site presence
Observe, survey, and report activities at the assigned site
Remain vigilant and proactively identify security concerns
Respond quickly and appropriately to critical situations
Enforce client procedures, regulations, and standards
Must have strong decision making and problem-solving skills
Must be customer service oriented
Must have the ability to pay close attention to detail
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must have strong communication skills
Ability to read and write detailed reports
Ability to work within a structured team environment
Must consistently maintain personal hygiene and a well-groomed appearance
Qualifications
Possess at least a high school education or equivalent (GED)
Authorized to work in the United States
Must be at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law
Effective written and verbal communication
Armed Security Officer experience required. Police experience preferred
Must have a valid driver's license with clean driving history
Must have reliable means of transportation to and from work
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening
Must be able to pass pre-employment background check
Must possess valid IL PERC Card
Must possess valid IL FOID Card
Must have completed IL 40-hour Firearms Training
Must have your own approved firearm and appropriate holster
Benefits are available for Full Time employees:
Leave: Paid holidays, Vacation/paid time off
Insurance: Medical, Dental, Life, Vision
Midwest Security Forces, LLC was formed in January 2006 when we acquired a previous security company that was local to Northwest Indiana. We provide armed and unarmed Security Officers as well as marked patrol vehicles. We started with about 30 employees and have grown the company to over 160 employees working in Illinois and Indiana. This growth is largely due to our dedicated team and our layered management structure. Midwest Security has an executive management staff with over 70 years combined experience in local law enforcement, military, and private industry.
Midwest Security clients include retail shopping centers, professional office parks, high-rise buildings, highway travel centers, industrial facilities, banks, gated residential communities, health care facilities, and more. We are proud of our long-standing relationships with our clients; Many of our clients have been with us since we began. Our hands-on approach and responsiveness to every situation is what sets us apart from others. Our executive team receives alerts 24/7 so we can respond immediately when there is an issue at an account. Midwest Security Forces is a family-owned business that personally cares about our employees and clients.
Midwest Security Forces strives to be the best provider of security services in the Midwestern United States. We aim to set the standard of excellence in the eyes of our customers, employees, and public.
Midwest Security Forces is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group.
$28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Public Safety Officer
Depaul University 4.2
Security job in Chicago, IL
The pay is 22.00/hour.
The Highlights
Public Safety Officers detect and prevent crime and enforce all laws and University rules and regulations, preserving the peace, protecting life and property within their span of control.
Monitors the safety of students, faculty and staff. This is done at either the Lincoln Park or Loop campus through patrol activity on campus and within university buildings, monitoring visitor access to university buildings, conducting foot patrols, locking down classrooms and responding to service calls and alarms and reports of suspicious activity. Assists Chicago Police and Fire departments with special detail, as needed, for campus activities and events.
What You'll Do:
1) Performs Patrol Activity and Incident response.
Makes frequent patrols, by foot and vehicle (LPC), of designated campus areas to watch for unusual or suspicious activities and hazardous situations, reporting issues to dispatcher and/or supervisor. Takes positive action on complaints/calls for assistance received from faculty, staff, students, visitors and others, providing excellent customer service. (LPC) Responds to a variety of incidents including, but not limited to, burglaries, thefts, assaults, sexual assaults, robberies, accidents, medical emergencies, fire alarms, etc. Detains offenders until Chicago Police is on scene. May be required to testify in court. If incidents occur, writes incident accident/illness reports and determines transport needs of patient for treatment. Notifies the Chicago Fire Dept for assistance if condition is serious or life-threatening and assists the Chicago Police Department and Chicago Fire Department on all incidents on campus.
2) Monitors lobby entrance (Loop) and controls access to unauthorized areas (both LPC and Loop). Observes/screens all visitors/persons entering the premises, monitoring for abnormal activity and questioning suspicious persons. Checks, locks and opens University buildings, classrooms and offices. Checks office areas for suspicious activities.
3) Special Detail/Event Duty.
Provides a variety of services to outside groups who rent space at various times throughout the year (Loop). Assists external law enforcement agencies during dignitary visits; monitors student events that serve alcohol. Handles a variety of issues related to events on campus including, athletic events, festivals, concerts, theatre performance, and move-in weekends (LPC).
4) Provide Escort Services. (LPC)
Provides hospital transports for sick and injured individuals or as requested by University Counseling Services. Provides a daily escort service between the hours of 6 pm and 6 am for the safety of faculty, staff, students and guests on campus.
5) Property Management. (Loop)
Responds to inquiries and enforces university policies on property removal. Assists with routing of deliveries at loading dock.
6) Test and Monitor Equipment and Emergency Radio transmissions.
Tests emergency notification system on a weekly basis. Performs bi-monthly tests of campus emergency call boxes (LPC), and duress alarms.
What You'll Need:
High School diploma, or equivalent required.
Minimum of 1 year of security-related experience or an Associate's (2 years) degree in Criminal Justice or related field.
Must have a valid driver's license and meet the eligibility requirements per the University Vehicle, Driver and Travel Safety Policy.
Must be able to pass a drug screen to be hired.
Other Skills & Abilities Required
Must be in good physical condition without any restriction in the ability to walk, run, stand, sit, or climb multiple flights of stairs.
Must be able to drive a vehicle for extended amounts of time without interruption (intervals up to 3-4 hours).
Must possess visual acuity.
Must demonstrate ability to lift a minimum of 25 pounds.
Must be able to react and work calmly under pressure.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Perks:
Working for a stable and well-known University that values diversity and inclusion.
Top choice medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Retirement plan matching contribution of 10%.
Tuition waivers for employees
and
dependents.
Generous paid time off, sick time, holidays, floating holidays, and more!
Full-Time Benefits
Part-Time Benefits
For consideration, please include a resume and cover letter.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement:
Guided by an ethic of Vincentian personalism and professionalism, DePaul compassionately upholds the dignity of all members of its diverse, multi-faith, and inclusive community. We seek to hire collaborative, open-minded, and dedicated professionals who are committed to advancing our university mission to making education accessible to all, with special attention to including underserved and underrepresented communities. Successful candidates thrive in an environment where ideas and perspectives representing a wide variety of cultures, backgrounds and experiences are welcome and supported.
Required Background Check:
Employment at DePaul University is contingent on passing a background check. Only final candidates who are extended an offer of employment will undergo a background check.
Mandated Reporting of Child Abuse & Neglect:
Upon accepting an offer of employment with the university, you will also be required to sign an Acknowledgement of Mandated Reporter Status at the time of hire. A mandated reporter is required to make a report to the Illinois DCFS Hotline whenever there is reasonable cause to believe that a child known to them in their professional or official capacity may be abused or neglected. For more information, please visit the following pages:
Illinois Department of Children & Family Services (DCFS)
Illinois Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act
DePaul University is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.
$30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Campus Safety Officer
North Central College 4.3
Security job in Naperville, IL
Posting Details Information Posting Number S000934 Position Title Campus Safety Officer Department Campus Safety Division Business Affairs Supervisor Title Assistant Director of Campus Safety Status Full Time Regular Salary Range $20/HR
To provide for the safety, security and protection of persons, buildings and/or property within the college community, by enforcing state laws, federal laws and college policies as outlined in the student handbook. To provide leadership for student campus safety officers. To promote safety consciousness among the entire campus community and to provide within given limitations, a secure environment for students, faculty, administration, staff, and guests of the College. North Central College's full‐ and on call staff are expected to report for work fit for duty, which means able to perform their job duties in a safe, appropriate and effective manner, free from the adverse effects of physical, mental, emotional and personal problems.
Description of Key Responsibilities
1. Provide security services to the college community by enforcing College policies, patrolling campus, and securing assigned areas or buildings.
2. Patrol assigned zones observing campus activity, responding to concerns and deterring criminal activity.
3. Develop and demonstrate a multicultural awareness and contribute to cultivating
an inclusive, diverse and respectful College community.
4. Demonstrate civil and inclusive behavior when interacting with staff, faculty, students and visitors to the College. Promote a flexible, collaborative and inclusive work and living environment and engage in educational opportunities to increase awareness and understanding of diversity and inclusion.
5. Escort students and employees around campus and/or to the remote parking lot as requested. Actively patrol campus property and buildings on foot, by vehicle, Segway or bicycle.
6. Maintain key control and/or access to secure and restricted locations. Monitor key card access to academic and residential buildings on campus.
7. Respond to burglar alarms, fire alarms and system trouble alarms.
8. Assist students, employees, and approved guests by unlocking buildings or residence hall rooms as appropriate.
9. Respond to campus situations including disputes, violations of College policy, medical and other emergencies. In cases of illness or injury, provide emergency first aid and/or CPR/AED to ill/injured persons, or assist in the transportation of persons when necessary. Coordinate with the Naperville Police and Fire Department and/or the Residence Life staff in responding to emergencies.
10. Assist with evacuations when fire alarms sound and direct individuals to safe areas in the event of severe weather. Warn campus community when severe weather is likely.
11. Intervene in and document behavior which is inconsistent with College policy or disruptive to the campus community.
12. Complete necessary administrative forms/reports related to campus safety. Provide accurate information and documentation of all information from participants and/or witnesses. Complete a Daily Activity Report and other paperwork as assigned by the Director or Assistant Director.
13. Provide vehicle jump starts to employees and students as needed.
14. Assist Director and/or Assistant Director in conducting investigations or special projects as requested.
15. Provide security services to organizations that rent the use of college property.
16. Appear in DuPage County Court and campus conduct hearings regarding incidents that occur in the college community when necessary.
17. Provide traffic/crowd control during scheduled activities or during emergency situations as necessary.
18. Enforce state, local and college parking rules and regulations. Keep excellent records of all citations and ensure that tickets are properly submitted to be entered into the system for tracking purposes and payment.
19. Apply vehicle immobilization boot per department protocol.
20. Attend regular training including an overview of college and department policies, patrol and lock up procedures, city and state laws, customer service, crisis management, confrontation skills, conflict resolution, report writing, self‐defense, parking enforcement, radio communications, safe driving practices, first aid, and working with faculty and staff.
21. Become CPR/AED, First Aid and Narcan trained within 90 days of employment.
22. Attend external training courses, classes, and seminars related to campus safety, which are offered by various agencies and companies to further develop protective service skills and knowledge.
23. Attend monthly staff meetings, quarterly division meetings and established training throughout the year.
24. Assist, as directed, in the hiring and training of new campus safety staff. Provide guidance and direction to student officers working within Campus Safety, as necessary.
25. Be approachable, attentive and responsive to requests for basic information and directions given to students, faculty, administration, staff and/or the general public.
26. Maintain positive relations with external law enforcement agencies to obtain or exchange relevant protective service information. Assist external law enforcement agencies when requested with issues concerning college students, faculty/staff and/or guests.
27. Fill departmental collateral assignments as assigned by a supervisor, such as monthly assignments concerts, special events, and sporting events.
28. Clean and fuel campus safety vehicle(s).
29. Provide programs and presentations, which promote safety and security to students, faculty, administration and staff. Conduct one program per academic year.
30. Perform other work‐related duties as assigned.
OTHER KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Support the College's mission, vision and values, and contribute to the advancement of the College's Strategic Plan.
* Demonstrate a strong commitment to continuous quality improvement.
* Demonstrate civil and inclusive behavior when interacting with staff, faculty, students and visitors to the College. Promote a flexible, collaborative and inclusive work and living environment and engage in educational opportunities.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Customer service is critical to the success of any organization that deals with customers. Strong customer service skills can build retention and visibility as NCC strives to distinguish itself from its competitors. An individual in this position must possess the proficiency, wherewithal and knowledge of principles and processes for providing high‐quality customer and personal services to both internal and external customers of the College.
1. Good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations. Ability to communicate clearly on those issues to students, faculty, administration and staff members.
2. Must be able to accept assignments for patrol shifts and special events on all shifts, which may include evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays.
3. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks, collaborate with other team members and campus partners, and maintain an ability to respond well under pressure.
4. Ability to develop and maintain good public relations, always representing the College and Campus Safety with a high level of professionalism, conduct and performance.
5. Knowledge of campus and community resources that are available to assist students, faculty, staff and visitors.
6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; good judgment; and ability to work with a diverse community. Ability to proficiently and effectively communicate in the English language, both orally and in writing, in a manner consistent with professional standards.
7. Ability to apply campus security rules and regulations, write accurate and complete incident reports, maintain a detailed daily activity report.
8. Must perform regular and frequent patrols of the campus community and property by walking in various weather conditions, riding a police-style patrol bicycle, using a Segway or driving vehicle. Segway and patrol bicycle training courses are offered by Campus Safety.
9. Ability to relate well with others, advise according to the needs of the situation at hand, and serve as a role model for a wide variety of students.
10. Ability to work as an effective member of a team; to work any emergency that endangers or disrupts the life and/or safety of students or college personnel, or jeopardizes the condition of North Central College facilities or property.
11. Evidence of high energy, creativity and attention to detail.
12. Knowledge of information technology related to campus safety, computer proficiency, excellent customer service, professional presentation and communication skills.
13. Ability to quickly grasp knowledge of the College organization and operations, especially as it relates to campus safety.
14. Ability to operate a motor vehicle in a safe and proficient manner.
Distinguishing Characteristics
The individual in this position must cooperate as a team member with the campus safety staff in performing duties essential to efficient campus safety operations. Because the duties of this position require extensive customer service and personal interaction with students, faculty, administration, staff and the general public, excellent interpersonal and customer service skills are essential.
Education/Training
High school diploma or GED.
Complete the College's basic security training during the first 90 days of employment. Must be able to possess a certification in emergency CPR/AED and First Aid within the first 90 days of employment.
Experience
Experience in campus safety in a higher education, prior security, military or law enforcement training or experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are preferred. No record of convictions or moral turpitude.
Ability to apply campus rules and regulations, write and complete timely incident reports accurately, and maintain a detailed security log. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to effectively work and interact respectfully within a diverse and inclusive environment; a minimum of 21 years of age.
Licenses or Certifications
Possession of or ability to obtain an Illinois Driver's License and must meet the eligibility requirements to drive a College vehicle. Acceptable driving record is required.
Is This a Temporary Position? No Employment Conditions
An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of the College's background screening process.
Number of Vacancies 1
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Central College provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation, please notify the Office of Human Resource. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Additional Information
The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the candidate's experience, qualifications, and training.
North Central College provides a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
* All-inclusive medical, dental and vision group insurance
* Health and dependent care savings plans
* Employer-paid life, AD&D and disability group insurance
* 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions
* Employee assistance plan resources
* Tuition waiver for full-time employees, spouse and dependent children
* Generous paid time off plans, including 3 weeks vacation to start
* 15 paid holidays per year, including 5 days during NCC Winter Break
* Free access to campus health center, fitness and athletic facilities, and library
Posting Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* * Are you authorized to work in the US?
* YES
* NO
* * Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for work authorization?
* YES
* NO
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
* Resume
* Cover Letter/Letter of Interest
Optional Documents
$20 hourly 49d ago
Armed Security Guard - Camp Bondsteel Kosovo (Overseas)
Continuity Global Solutions 4.2
Security job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Benefits:
First-Year Completion Bonus
Sign-on Bonus
Continuity Global Solutions CGS - Kosovo, LLC (CGS - Kosovo) is advertising in your community for an exciting opportunity to work overseas on a U.S. Government contract in the Eastern European Country of Kosovo -in the city of Pristina.
Whether you are just looking for a job in an exciting location with opportunities for growth or simply want to get your foot in the door in Government contracting where we could help you gain or maintain a security clearance - this opportunity is for you!
Summary:
The Armed Security Guard provides security, installation access control, roving patrols, surveillance, monitoring and overall safeguarding to the installation and its tenants. This is a United States Army installation, which includes all access gym and workout facility as well as a PX, Burger King, and MWR.
Requirements
Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen
If U.S. military experience is included as referenced experience, candidate must have a DD214 within the last 10 years as verification
May require a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (CGS-Kosovo can sponsor new clearances)
Have two (2) years' experience in armed security, armed law enforcement, or have performed operations within the Armed Forces, civilian police or commercial security while armed within the past 10 years
Must have completed a State recognized civilian security or law enforcement academy, or the completion of an armed forces security or law enforcement training program. (Verification of training, such as a training certificate/s or DD214 (honorable discharge) must be provided)
Have a current/active U.S. Passport
Be willing to undergo an NCIC/FBI criminal background report to include fingerprints. Must have a clean criminal history with no convictions or major traffic offenses
Must have experience and knowledge of security operations
Must have experience with basic force protection
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
Must be medically fit and undergo medical testing
Must pass a Physical Ability Test (to include - run 1.5 miles in 17:30 minutes and 21 pushups in two minutes). This is strictly enforced, and exceptions or waivers will not be allowed
Must be willing to undergo random drug testing upon request
Regular working hours are 48 hours per week. Due to the nature of the proposed employment, the employee may work on different schedules on different days of the week as assigned by a supervisor and may also be required to work additional hours beyond scheduled time
Physical Requirements/Working Environment:
The candidate must maintain the necessary physical fitness to ensure accomplishment of assigned missions. This includes guard duties under local types of weather and terrain. The candidate must meet all physical and medical requirements as dictated by the U.S. Government client's contract.
$29k-36k yearly est. 29d ago
Security Officer
Inpro Protection Specialists 4.4
Security job in Merrillville, IN
Security Officer Location: Merrillville, IN, 46410 Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Security Officer to join our team in Merrillville, IN. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting routine patrols of assigned areas to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity. They will monitor and report irregularities such as security breaches, safety hazards, and emergency situations. The Security Officer will respond promptly to alarms and incidents, taking necessary action to ensure the safety of people and property. They will enforce company policies and site-specific security procedures, maintaining a visible and professional presence at all times. Additionally, the Security Officer will write detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records of security activities. They will also assist in emergency situations, including evacuations and first aid if required.
Skills:
Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas
Monitor and report irregularities
Respond promptly to alarms and incidents
Enforce company policies and security procedures
Maintain a visible and professional presence
Write detailed incident reports
Assist in emergency situations
Minimum Requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation and drug screening in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Must be physically able to apply therapeutic restraints (after proper training) as required by client and perform foot patrols of the facility.
Must possess excellent verbal and written skills for de-escalating situations and reporting of incidents.
Security related certifications and/or prior experience preferred.
InPRO Protection Specialists 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, please visit *********************
$26k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
(Lateral) Police Officer
City of Aurora, Il 4.5
Security job in Aurora, IL
The City of Aurora Police Department is seeking experienced Police Officers for lateral entry. An alternative eligibility list will be established for the position of Lateral Police Officer. These are for candidates who are currently employed for a minimum of two (2) years with their agency as a full-time Sworn Municipal Officer, Illinois State Trooper, or County Sheriff's Deputy (Patrol/Road Division). Candidate must also be off probationary status and be in good standing with their current agency.
Requirements:
* Must possess a State of Illinois Law Enforcement Certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board as a law enforcement officer in good standing (Part-time certification as a law enforcement officer does not meet this requirement.)
* Must be at least 23 years old - AND - be under 40 years old at the time of hire.
* Must possess a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
* Must be a U.S. Citizen at the time of appointment.
* Must possess a valid Class "D" driver's license (upload at time of application).
* Must possess a valid Illinois FOID card.
* Must exhibit good moral character and have not been convicted of any felony. Persons with a record of misdemeanor convictions may be disqualified from taking examinations as set forth in 65 ILCS 5/ Article 10-1-7(c). Certain misdemeanor convictions may disqualify candidates for a position in the Police Department. This can be viewed at ilga.gov.
* Must possess a current P.O.W.E.R Test card from an ILETSB entity, issued within the last 6 months.
* P.O.W.E.R Test card must be presented no later than 14 calendar days after receiving notice you have entered the official Background Phase.
Selection Process:
* The selection process will include the following components: A panel interview, a psychological assessment, in-depth background investigation and a pre-employment medical examination.
Aurora Police Dept. Tattoo Policy:
Tattoos to the head, neck and facial area are prohibited. Hand tattoos are not allowed, however, there are very limited exceptions with approval from the Chief of Police.
Officers are permitted to have tattoos elsewhere, visible to the public, if the tattoo is not objectionable or demeaning to the image of the Department. The nature, number, size, and location of the tattoos are all factors in determining whether such tattoos are objectionable or demeaning. Examples include but are not limited to; tattoos that contain nudity, profanity, or to be perceived as gang related, criminal, obscene, sexual, racial, or detracts from the professional image of a law enforcement officer. The covering of objectionable tattoos with make-up, sleeves, Band-Aids, etc., shall not constitute conforming to this policy. All tattoos shall be covered for court appearances.
Starting Salary: As of January 2026 - $108,462.85, plus a full benefit package.
Benefits:
* 8 hr. shifts
* Annual Pay Increases
* Medical, Vision, Dental and life insurances
* Retiree Health Care
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Paid Time Off, Paid Vacation Days, Designated Holidays, Floating Holidays, and Sick Leave
* On-site gym available and Health Club Membership Reimbursement
* Uniform Allowance (as determined by collective bargaining agreement)
* Reporting Pay Stipend (pensionable)
* Interpreter Stipend (if applicable)
* Tuition Reimbursement
Opportunities To Advance Your Career:
* Community Policing
* Real Time Intelligence Center
* Crisis Intervention Unit (full time police social work unit with embedded social workers)
* Full-Time Sworn Evidence Technicians
* Investigations - Domestic Violence, Major Crimes, Property Crimes, US Marshals Fugitive Apprehension Task Force
* Special Operations Group - Drugs, Gangs, Vice, Task Forces with ATF, DEA, FBI, HSI, and ISP Drug Task Force
* Traffic Unit
* Part-Time Special Response Team including Crisis Negotiators and Drone Team
* Honor Guard
* Pipes and Drums
Applications must be submitted online with the City of Aurora by 3pm (CST) on February 6, 2026.
Contact Information:
City of Aurora
Human Resources Department
44 E. Downer Place
Aurora, IL 60507
************
Police Department: ******************** | Phone: (630) 256-COPS (2677)
To learn more about employment opportunities with the Aurora Police Department, visit: ***************************************
To learn more about the City of Aurora, IL, visit: *********************************************
$108.5k yearly Easy Apply 18d ago
Bilingual Security Agent - Daily Pay
Gardaworld 3.4
Security job in Chicago, IL
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer!
Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post?
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence.
As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc.
What's in it for you:
Site Location: Chicago, IL
Set schedule: Part time, Monday through Friday, 1st shift, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Competitive hourly wage of $19.80 / 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 a Concierge Security Guard
Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors
Manage access control
Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks
Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs
Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams
Answer questions in person or by phone
Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard
Must have a VALID IL PERC
Must be fluent in Spanish or Portueges
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
Exceptional customer service skills
Proficient in basic phone & computer skills
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, surveillance, 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
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$19.8 hourly 20d ago
Emerge Security Officer
Kids Above All 2.9
Security job in Chicago, IL
Kids Above All is seeking a Part-time Security Officer to join our Emerge team at our Chicago, IL location, 22.5 hours per week.
Hours:
Sundays- 6pm- 10:30pm
Mondays- 4:30pm- 10:30pm
Fridays-4pm- 8pm
Saturdays- 6pm- 10:30pm
Job Summary:
Maintain a safe environment for clients, staff and visitors at all times. Monitor arrivals & departures of clients, staff, visitors. Guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
Essential Functions
:
Warn persons of rule infractions or violations.
Maintain liaison with location police, fire, nearest hospital.
Inspect the log of entry or exit of personnel and of clients.
Patrol premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and maintain security of doors windows, gates etc.
Write reports of unusual activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft or presence of unauthorized persons or unusual occurrences.
Q
ualifications:
High School Diploma/GED required, Bachelors Degree preferred.
Insured automobile and valid driving license is required.
Must be familiar with the ethnic background and sensitive to the cultures of families in target communities.
Previous experience in security is required.
$27k-35k yearly est. 15d ago
Police Officer
Lewis University, Il 4.5
Security job in Romeoville, IL
The Lewis University Police Department is a trained, professional organization committed to providing a safe and secure educational and working environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors. The Campus Police Officer is a member of the Police Department professional staff. The function of the Campus Police Officer is to maintain security and safety for assigned areas, effectively respond to requests for service and enforce applicable state and local laws in addition to University policies. Campus Police Officers are an integral part of the department's overall community policing strategy. Campus Police Officers are part of the University's team of first responders equipped to assist in various emergency and non-emergency situations.
Please click the link for benefit information.
Office of Human Resources | Benefit
Responsibilities
Responsible to model the University Mission through dedicated job performance, service excellence to constituents, respectful collaboration and active support of the University's Catholic and Lasallian Mission.
* Act as one of the University's first responders equipped to assist in various emergency and non-emergency situations.
* React quickly and calmly to emergency situations by determining an appropriate course of action and ensuring an appropriate response utilizing tact, diplomacy and good judgment to resolve the issue.
* Conduct investigations at the scenes of crimes and accidents by gathering evidence; locating and questioning witnesses and giving aid and support to victims.
* Appropriately utilize computerized law enforcement records systems.
* Provide first aid including CPR and utilization of an AED.
* Understand basic emergency response principles.
* Respond to and investigate fire and burglar alarm activations.
* Assist in implementation of the University Emergency Operations Plan as prescribed.
* Participate in routine patrol and security activities.
* Provide campus wide police patrol on foot and in vehicles to protect the University's students, faculty, staff, real property and equipment.
* Investigate any observed disturbances, irregularities, hazards or suspicious circumstances.
* Investigate calls for service of a non-criminal nature, and assess individual cases to determine appropriate action.
* Complete special investigations as assigned.
* Mediate disputes involving community members.
* Actively assist and collaborate with other police, fire and public safety agencies as necessary.
* Provide functional supervision to student workers and Campus Safety Officers as assigned.
* Operate and service department vehicles safely and in compliance with all applicable Illinois Vehicle Code provisions and University policy.
* Perform individual post functions as set forth in department orders including checking, locking and opening University buildings and offices.
* Provide motorist assistance such as vehicle unlocks and jump-starts.
* Develop an extensive knowledge of the University, its policies, locations of building, geography and personnel, organizational structure, traffic flow, and problem areas.
* Conduct requested and self-initiated security inspections to assist in environmental management for better security.
* Provide security escorts to students and others upon request.
* Perform crowd control duties as necessary during special events or emergency incidents.
* Safely regulate vehicle and pedestrian traffic flow.
* Enforcement of State and local laws and University policy.
* Enforce University Behavioral standards and policies firmly, tactfully, equally, and with respect for the rights of others.
* Apprehend and arrest suspects for felony or misdemeanor offenses in accordance with State statutes and departmental procedures.
* Enforce traffic and parking regulations as prescribed by applicable Illinois Vehicle Code provisions and University policy.
* Demonstrate an understanding of department policy regarding limits of authority and use of force.
* Possess an ability to manage conflict in unstructured, controversial or complex situations. '
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates will have successfully completed an accredited police academy and be certified by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board as peace officer or have comparable education and experience. Must be at least 21 years of age and have a high school diploma and a minimum of 60 hours of post-secondary education (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Must possess a valid Illinois driver's license with a good driving record. Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
* Ability to walk, run, climb, provide assistance to persons in distress, operate required equipment (including police bicycles and various weapon systems), and work outdoors in a variety of adverse weather conditions.
* Must be able to work with flexible schedules involving evening, weekend and holiday work.
* Ability to successfully complete various required departmental training programs (including police bicycle and defensive tactics).
* Ability to send and receive information with necessary optical, auditory and manual dexterity.
* Must pass a psychological exam, basic skills assessment and personality profile.
* Must pass a physical examination.
* Must pass a background investigation including a fingerprint check and polygraph exam. Candidates must not have any felony convictions or serious misdemeanor convictions.
Preferred Qualifications
The most qualified candidates will have successfully completed a bachelor's degree at an accredited institution, s have previous public safety experience in a campus environment and be proficient in common business computer software applications such as email, word processing, spreadsheets and presentation software.
Essential Duties Work hours
Full time. Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
$48k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police Officer
Triton College, Il 4.1
Security job in River Grove, IL
The primary function of the Police Officer is to ensure the safety and well-being of students, staff, and facilities of Triton College. In addition, shall be charged with the enforcement of all laws and ordinances, the preservation of peace, protection of life and property, the prevention of crimes, and the arrest and prosecution of violators, and other duties as assigned. The authority as a member of the Police Department shall be the conservators of peace and, as such, have all powers possessed by police offers in villages, cities, and towns along with the Sheriffs of Counties, including the power to make arrests on view or by warrants of violations of state statutes and county and local ordinances.
Under the direct supervision of the Patrol, Detective and Administrative Sergeants, Watch Commander, Deputy Chief, and Chief of Police.
Qualifications
Certification/Licensure: P.O.W.E.R. Certification Card (not older than 1 year from date of application); Valid Illinois Driver's License; Certified Police Officer through ILETSB preferred.
Education: Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
Other: Citizen of the United States; minimum of 21 years of age; provide required references in the form of an attachment:
* (a) Three professional references (supervisors and/or coworkers)
* (b) Three personal references (family and/or friends)
Responsibilities
Patrol Functions:
* Drive a motor vehicle under emergency and non-emergency conditions
* Respond to all service calls assigned
* Patrol area in vehicle and on foot
* Search persons, vehicles and placed without violating constitutional rights
* Transport prisoners
* Administer first aid
Traffic Functions:
* Enforce traffic and parking laws and ordinances
* Investigate traffic accidents and aid the injured
* Control, regulate and direct traffic, vehicular and pedestrian
* Administer roadside sobriety tests
Arrest and Apprehension Functions:
* Identify and apprehend offenders
* Follow and adhere to Officer safety tactics
* Advise person in custody of Constitutional Rights
* Follow the use of Force Policy including the ability to use deadly force if necessary
* Pursue suspects on foot or in vehicle when applicable
Physical Functions:
* Walk up and down stairs
* Sit, stand and walk for long periods of time
* Negotiate obstacles while in foot pursuits with the possibilities of the need to run long distance
* Physically restrain, detain and apprehend offenders with the possibilities of needing to physically defend yourself and others
Investigative Functions:
* Investigate crimes against persons and/or property
* Investigate suspicious circumstances, persons or vehicles
* Investigate accidents
* Collect and preserve evidence
* Conduct surveillance of individuals or locations
Communication Functions:
* Use of radio and phones
* Effectively work with citizens
* Participate in meetings
* Provide accurate oral descriptions
* Conduct interview and explain complaints
* Mediate disputes
Community Functions:
Citizen/Dignitary escorts
* Interact with students, staff, and administrators of the College
Court Functions:
* Testify in court for traffic at hearings and criminal/civil court
* Read and review reports and notes for court testimony
Planning, Organizing, and Administrative Functions:
* Write reports and memos and conduct record checks
* Assist in training new personnel and police officers
* Make judgments reference to arrest/release of suspects
* Serve subpoenas and search/arrest warrants
$47k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Security Officer (American)
American Security Services 4.4
Security job in Homer Glen, IL
American Security is a family owned and operated security guard agency that was established in 1986. We have over 400 employees which makes us big enough to take on large customers, but small enough to offer personalized services to smaller clients. American establishes security programs for their clients that are designed to protect their personnel and assets. We integrate our trained officers and technology which allows us to effectively execute our security programs.
Job Skills / Requirements
Our unarmed guards display exceptional customer service and communication skills. Our guards maintain the ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently. This position requires proficient experience with writing and reading daily activity reports. As an unarmed guard you will:
Command a presence
Enforce Contract Standards
Enforce employment guidelines
Administers site safety programs outlining site-specific hazards adhering to post orders
Experienced officers with 20 Hour Training Certificate and PERC preferred
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, 401K/403b Plan, Free Uniforms Annually
This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, Weekends.
Travel is not required
The average security in Lansing, IL earns between $23,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average security range of $23,000 to $43,000.
Average security salary in Lansing, IL
$30,000
What are the biggest employers of Securities in Lansing, IL?
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