Post job

Security officer jobs in Clinton, MS

- 82 jobs
All
Security Officer
Police Officer
Security Guard
Unarmed Security Officer
Security Specialist
Unarmed Security Guard
Security Escort
Public Safety Officer
Detention Officer
  • Certified Police Officer

    Jackson State University 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    The Department of Public Safety is accepting applications for its Certified Police Officer position. The Certified Police Officer is responsiblefor patrolling designated areas of the campus to enforce the University rules and regulations. * Report to the Sergeant or shift Lieutenant. * Patrol designated areas of the campus to enforce the University rules and regulations. * Work cooperatively with other campus units to safeguard the person(s) and property of the University. * Must be willing to work various shifts. * Write reports. * Able to meet and greet the public while exercising courtesy and professionalism. Typical Qualifications * Applicant must have a High School Diploma or GED, plus two years of college or with at least 60 college hours toward a degree. * Applicant must have prior experience in law enforcement or similar roles preferred. * Applicant must demonstrate oral and written communication skills and the potential to exhibit control in crises. * Applicant must be able to stand on his/her feet ninety-five (95%) of the time while performing duties. * Applicant must be able to pass all job-related tests measuring physical and mental abilities as required by the minimum Standards and Training.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Armed - Security Officer

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Armed Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Armed Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Armed Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Jackson, MS * Set schedule: 1st Shift, 7a-3p (Fri, Sat) 2nd Shift, 3p-11p (Sun, Mon) * Competitive hourly wage of $22 / 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 Armed 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. * Own a personal firearm * 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. TN11963 Qualifications Education
    $22 hourly 3d ago
  • Part-time Police

    Hinds Community College 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    This is a non-supervisory, entry-level position for sworn law enforcement officers. The incumbent is expected to provide basic law enforcement services to the college-wide community within the mission, goals, and objectives of the agency in compliance with all local, state, and federal laws. HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE Job Descriptions JOB TITLE: Campus Police Officer(Part-time) REPORTS TO: Police Chief DEPARTMENT: Campus Police EXEMPT: NO VICE PRESIDENT: Campus Vice President GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE FUNCTION All Hinds Community College employees must commit to the Caring Campus approach to student engagement and daily apply these general behavioral objectives: listen to student questions and concerns with a positive attitude and make meaningful connections with students. Campus Police Officers are charged with the duty of preserving the peace, order and decorum of the college community, maintaining an academic atmosphere in compliance with college regulations and state and federal statutes. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older * Be a citizen of the United States * Must possess a current police officer certification through the MS Board of Law Enforcement Standards and Training (BLEOST) or other equivalent. * Must not have a criminal history * If prior military must have an honorable discharge * If prior law enforcement, must not have been terminated for reasons of criminal activity, moral turpitude or other disciplinary grounds. * Must not be legally prohibited from possessing firearms. * Possess a good work history * Display a history of showing respect for the law and the rights of others * Free from addictive or excessive use of either alcohol or drugs or use of any illegal substances * Free from any debilitating conditions or any other significant physical limitations or disabilities which would, in a physician's opinion, impair the applicant's ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of a police officer or complete the required minimum training requirements. * Be psychologically capable of exercising appropriate judgment or restraint in performing the essential duties and responsibilities of a police officer. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; must hold certification from the Mississippi Board on Law Enforcement Officer Minimum Standards and Training Program. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, including the following: * Provide safety and protection to the college community and public. * Provide building and property security. * Direct pedestrian and vehicular traffic. * Respond to emergencies. * Represent college and legal authority. * Operate various types of motor vehicles. * Operate various types of radio equipment. * Proficient with firearms. * Proficient in basic first aid. * Make written and oral offense, informational and accident reports. * Testify in college disciplinary and civil court proceedings. * When the Governor of the State of Mississippi or the President of Hinds Community College declares a State of Emergency, it is the responsibility of all personnel of the Police Department to ensure the safety and security of the College. Therefore, each Officer and any other essential Department personnel will be required to come to work as assigned by the Chief of Police or their designee. This shall include the voiding of any and all days off and the extension of duty hours. Any Officer or personnel failing to meet this duty requirement will face possible termination. * Perform other duties that may be assigned by the appropriate authority. EXAMPLES of WORK PERFORMED, include the following. * Patrols campus to enforce laws and regulations. * Regulates campus traffic. * Assists with emergency service and provides emergency first aid treatment. * Provides security for special events. * Provides information to the College community and general public. * Makes arrests, completes incident reports, and prepares criminal cases and presents testimony in court. * Conducts crime prevention programs. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Officer will have supervisory duties as assigned by the Chief of Police. PHYSICAL DEMANDS 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 regularly required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, taste and smell. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, and the employee is occasionally required to perform job responsibilities in the outdoors and off site. We promote a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects individual strengths, ideas, and capabilities. We believe that our differences enable us to make better decisions, drive innovation, and deliver better results. Mission Hinds Community College is committed to moving people and communities forward by helping develop their purpose, passion and profession. Vision Hinds Community College will be a catalyst to create a competitive economy and a compelling culture for Mississippi. Values Hinds Community College aspires to the following IDEALS: * Integrity * Diversity * Excellence * Accountability * Leadership * Stewardship In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX, Education Amendments of 1972 of the Higher Education Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and other applicable Federal and State Acts, Hinds Community College offers equal education and employment opportunities and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability or veteran status in its educational programs and activities. We recognize our responsibility to provide an open and welcoming environment that fosters a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion for employees and students to collaboratively learn, work and serve our communities. The following have been designated to handle inquiries regarding these policies: EEOC Compliance: The Office of Human Resources Box 1100 Raymond MS 39154; Phone: ************ or Email: *************** Title IX: Vice President Student Services, Title IX Coordinator Box 1100 Raymond MS 39154; Phone: ************ or Email: *******************. Full Time/Part Time: Part time Position Type: Part Time Job Classification: Police Scheduled Hours: 30
    $26k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Security Guard 1 (Days 6:30am - 3pm)

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Patrols hospital property, screens visitors and performs other activities relating to ensuring the safety and security of hospital property and personnel. Reports to the appropriate supervisor. Responsibilities * Makes periodic tours about buildings and grounds, examining doors, windows and gates to see that they are properly secured. Inspects building and grounds to watch for and guard against fire, theft, illegal entry, infractions of safety regulations and other irregularities. * Investigates disturbances and in the event of an emergency, takes charge of policing to maintain order, safety and to protect property. * Follows applicable local, state and federal security regulations and restrictions. * Calls fire department in the event of fire or certain emergencies and notifies police in case of theft, breaking and entering or other matters requiring notification of the police. * Coordinates company or office parking facilities and regulations. * Valet parks as necessary for patients and families. * Admits and releases authorized persons, checking to see that company articles are not removed from property without proper approval. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent or graduate of recognized security school or law enforcement program preferred. * Experience in law enforcement and related security experience. * Skills needed include ability to use independent judgment, to work under stressful situations and in in climate weather, and to maintain records, along with customer relations skills. Diplomacy, initiative, ingenuity, memory for details and organizational skills. * Current Mississippi driver's license with acceptable driving record.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Security Professional Flex Officer

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security officer job in Madison, MS

    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 Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer. The Security Professional Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, Education, Finance and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you'll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability - giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a phenomenal career, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. The Security Professional Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice. HIRING NOW! WEEKLY PAY! Pay: $16 per hour Location: Maddison, MS Shift details: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time & work outside in the elements. Must have 1+ years of security Experience Must have a valid driver license We provide ALL training and uniforms RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE): Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment Valid driver's license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle 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 No prior experience required Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed) Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately Active listening and problem-solving skills Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy Teamwork Attention to detail PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE): Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic) Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience BENEFITS: Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more… 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: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2025-1499595
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Unarmed Security Guard (Security)

    Security Solutions of America 4.6company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team. Job Skills / Requirements WE OFFER: Competitive Pay Advancement Opportunities Insurance Options Award Programs Referral Bonuses Details about Job: Must be 21 years or older Hospital Setting 3rd shift (10pm-6am) Requirements: Ensures and enforces all laws, rules, and policies within his/her scope of authority Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must be a U.S. Citizen or provide documentation allowing residency and authorization to work. Must provide a High Level of Customer Service Some basic computer knowledge Must be neat in appearance and grooming. Must be able to pass a drug screening and background investigation. Must have reliable transportation and phone. Military and/or Law Enforcement experience preferred but not required Must have 1-2 years of security guard experience Education: High School diploma or equivalent required. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must have a valid State Driver's License EOE/Minorities/Female/Veterans/Disability Security Solutions of America is an Equal Opportunity EmployerEducation Requirements (All) High School Diploma/ GED Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance This job reports to the Russell Harvey This is a Full and Part-Time position Number of Openings for this position: 4
    $19k-25k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Security Guard 1 (Days 6:30am - 3pm)

    FMOL Health System 3.6company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Patrols hospital property, screens visitors and performs other activities relating to ensuring the safety and security of hospital property and personnel. Reports to the appropriate supervisor. * Makes periodic tours about buildings and grounds, examining doors, windows and gates to see that they are properly secured. Inspects building and grounds to watch for and guard against fire, theft, illegal entry, infractions of safety regulations and other irregularities. * Investigates disturbances and in the event of an emergency, takes charge of policing to maintain order, safety and to protect property. * Follows applicable local, state and federal security regulations and restrictions. * Calls fire department in the event of fire or certain emergencies and notifies police in case of theft, breaking and entering or other matters requiring notification of the police. * Coordinates company or office parking facilities and regulations. * Valet parks as necessary for patients and families. * Admits and releases authorized persons, checking to see that company articles are not removed from property without proper approval. * High school diploma or equivalent or graduate of recognized security school or law enforcement program preferred. * Experience in law enforcement and related security experience. * Skills needed include ability to use independent judgment, to work under stressful situations and in in climate weather, and to maintain records, along with customer relations skills. Diplomacy, initiative, ingenuity, memory for details and organizational skills. * Current Mississippi driver's license with acceptable driving record.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Security Guard 1 (Days 6:30am - 3pm)

    Fmolhs Career Portal

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Patrols hospital property, screens visitors and performs other activities relating to ensuring the safety and security of hospital property and personnel. Reports to the appropriate supervisor. High school diploma or equivalent or graduate of recognized security school or law enforcement program preferred. Experience in law enforcement and related security experience. Skills needed include ability to use independent judgment, to work under stressful situations and in in climate weather, and to maintain records, along with customer relations skills. Diplomacy, initiative, ingenuity, memory for details and organizational skills. Current Mississippi driver's license with acceptable driving record. Makes periodic tours about buildings and grounds, examining doors, windows and gates to see that they are properly secured. Inspects building and grounds to watch for and guard against fire, theft, illegal entry, infractions of safety regulations and other irregularities. Investigates disturbances and in the event of an emergency, takes charge of policing to maintain order, safety and to protect property. Follows applicable local, state and federal security regulations and restrictions. Calls fire department in the event of fire or certain emergencies and notifies police in case of theft, breaking and entering or other matters requiring notification of the police. Coordinates company or office parking facilities and regulations. Valet parks as necessary for patients and families. Admits and releases authorized persons, checking to see that company articles are not removed from property without proper approval.
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Security Officers

    Securitas Inc.

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Security Officer We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. Are you interested in being part of our Team? * Apply quickly and efficiently online * Interview from the convenience of your own home * Weekly pay * Competitive benefits * Flexible schedules With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. "Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic."
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Metro One 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Vicksburg, MS

    Welcome TO YOUR NEW CAREER! OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN VICKSBURG, MS. $16.50 per hour METRO ONE LOSS PREVENTION GROUP A TOP 10 NATIONAL SCURITY FIRM JOIN THE TEAM! It is the best time to become a Metro One Security Team Member who will be the representative and work for our clients in logistics industry. Metro One is expanding globally which stands out as the preferred loss prevention security company. DRESS CODE Presentable and uninformed which will be provided by Metro One. WHAT WE OFFER: * Be part of a dynamic environment for clients. * Be part of a growing company. * Weekly Pay * Competitive Benefits * Competitive pay in the industry * Uniforms/attire provided * Flexible Schedules * Paid hands-on training * Growth opportunities * Referral reward program WHAT YOU WILL DO: * Provide excellent customer service. * Use client's software to maintain access control to the clients site * Observe, survey, and provide reporting on activity at your assigned location. * Provide rapid response in critical situations YOUR BACKGROUND: * At least 18 years of age or older. * High school education or equivalent. * Legally authorized to work in the United States. * Have a solid/stable work history. * Participate in pre-employment screening process. We are a rapidly growing organization transforming the security industry and we need talented, committed, and determined individuals to help us carry out our mission. Our environment is dynamic, committed to "dedicated service delivery" to our clients and a "best in class" employee experience for our thousands of security officers. If you want a real career and not just a JOB, where you are part of a dynamic growing organization, check us out and apply now! We cant wait to meet you!
    $16.5 hourly 16d ago
  • RELIEF - Armed Security Specialist - Driver

    Liberty Defense Group 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Job Title: Relief - Armed Security Specialist Driver Department: Operations _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Responsibilities: Transport high-value product securely and safely Provide armed security services during transportation Ensure compliance with transportation regulations Maintain accurate records of transportation and security services Communicate effectively with clients and team members Respond to emergency situations as needed Requirements: Must be 21 years old or older Possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record Minimum of 3 years of experience in armed security services (preferred) Experience in secure transportation of high-value items (preferred) Excellent communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work flexible hours Ability to sit and drive extended periods of time Physically able to lift to 50 pounds, stand or sit for long periods Must have reliable transportation to and from work Education and Training High school diploma or equivalent Armed Security Training (preferred) Additional information Provides uniform tops Extensive training Full time hours Will help obtain guard cards/agent cards Provides training pay Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Schedule: Relief as needed with opportunity for full-time Experience: Customer service: 2 years (Preferred) Law Enforcement: 2 years (Preferred) Military: 2 years (Preferred) Security: 2 years (Preferred)
    $28k-48k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    Tougaloo College 3.6company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    The duties are generally classified as: (a) providing safety and security services that will meet on a 24-hour basis the many diverse needs of an active college community, (b) checking for safety and security hazards before they occur, and (c) offering necessary assistance in emergencies. Duties * Patrolling and checking all areas of the campus grounds and buildings for both potential and actual safety and security hazards. * Investigating all accidents and other incidents, either criminal or non-criminal, and handling and reporting them appropriately. * Being alert for the presence of suspicious persons and circumstances on campus. * Regulating and enforcing traffic and parking policies. * Being watchful for and reporting energy wastes, such as unnecessary lighting, and maintenance problems, such as nonfunctioning lighting. * Providing advice and counsel to members of the college community on safety and security matters. * Providing assistance to members of the college community and its visitors by providing escorts and battery boosts. * Providing campus information and directions as needed. * Providing other services or performing other duties as required by circumstances or instruction of the appropriate higher authority. * Obey all laws, policies, procedures, and orders and likewise promptly execute the same. * Receive records and service immediately all complaints and requests for service in accordance with Tougaloo College and Department of Public Safety orders. * Maintain a courteous and respectful attitude toward all persons. * Conduct searches, detain personnel, conduct surveillance, interview victims and witnesses. * Respond to emergencies and calls for assistance. * Give testimony in court or on-campus hearings. * Maintain sensitive, confidential information in a secure manner. * Properly operate and use departmental equipment, vehicles, etc. * Maintain daily written duty log of activities and prepare written reports, as necessary. * Monitor and check all vehicles and pedestrians entering the campus. * Conform to all Standard and Special operating procedures listed herein. * Monitor surveillance cameras and take appropriate action as required. * Use basic computer skills to complete required reports. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Must possess the required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience, and be able to demonstrate the essential functions of the job * Skill in resolving situations requiring the exercise of good judgment * Familiarity with radio communication equipment and usage * Skill in verbal and written communication * Ability to operate a computer at a moderate level * Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with employees * Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, faculty, staff, visitors, and outside constituencies * Skill in problem solving and mediating conflict * Ability to direct traffic * Ability to maintain crowd control * Ability to recognize and report hazards and to apply safe work methods * Have a stable work history * Possesses essential psychological traits * Have well-developed interpersonal communication skills and professional composure to fit a collegiate environment * Must be drug-free * Possesses good moral character * Possesses a good driving record * Meet the department's standard on appearance and grooming Work Environment: * Required to work nights/weekends/holidays * The ability to stand for 8 hours * Able to walk, stoop, bend, run, and with no difficulty * Must be able to work in inclement weather or weather extremes * Requires physical skills to be able to walk, climb stairs, and make routine foot patrols * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Date of Position Opening 2025-11-20 Application Deadline Until position filled Salary Commensurate with experience Job listing Job Posting- Office Manager 2025_0.pdf Email App/Resume/Cover Letter to: **************************** In order to apply for a position, click the Employment Application link and complete the form. Physical Address: Tougaloo College Attention: Director of Human Resources 500 West County Line Road Tougaloo, MS 39174 TOUGALOO COLLEGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, DISABILITY, CITIZENSHIP, VETERAN STATUS, GENETIC INFORMATION, GENDER IDENTITY; OR ANY OTHER LEGALLY PROTECTED STATUS. THE COLLEGE PROHIBITS SEXUAL HARASSMENT, INCLUDING SEXUAL VIOLENCE.
    $38k-43k yearly est. Easy Apply 29d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer - Overnight (Guarding)

    Prosegur

    Security officer job in Canton, MS

    At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects. Job Skills / Requirements Security Officer - 3rd Shift available Schedules 1: 3rd shift Saturday- Wednesday 9:00pm-5:00am Hourly starting wage: $14.34 Work for a company where your contributions are recognized and rewarded. Apply for your next security position at Prosegur. We are always hiring professionals eager to exceed customer expectations. We're hiring reliable, experienced, Security Officers! The persons in this position will maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and co-workers by patrolling, monitoring premises, and performing search procedures. Prosegur offers a whole suite of benefit options. Prosegur believes in career advancement and encourages current employees to apply. We offer competitive wages and exciting company resources. Responsibilities: Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property Guard, patrol, and monitor industrial or commercial premises to prevent safety hazards, theft, violence, or infractions of rules Enforce rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance Escort on foot or by motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection or to escort persons off customer property Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily activity reports (DARs) Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner Monitor for irregular or unusual activity Secure facility and designated areas Enforce facility and company policies and procedures Investigate and prepare reports on incidents Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent Must have one (1) year of experience as a security officer Must have open availability to work all shifts and schedules Must have reliable transportation Must have good communications skills Ability to stand or walk for long periods Must be able to walk/run flights of stairs on a daily basis. Ability to think clearly during crisis or high-stress periods Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior" Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Additional Information / Benefits Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Weekly Pay This job reports to the Brock Pollard This is a Full and Part-Time position 3rd Shift.
    $14.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer

    Piney Woods School 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Florence, MS

    We're looking for a highly competent security officer to join our team to monitor the premises and protect our valued staff, students, visitors, and inventory. Our ideal candidate will have experience as a security officer or guard. He or she will have a sharp eye with quick reaction time in the detection of any suspicious or criminal behavior, and prevention of theft or vandalism. Although you'll be working under the direct supervision of a Security Supervisor for your assigned shift, we will rely upon you for the protection, safeguarding and security of assets, personnel, students, tenants, visitors, and other people and property on our grounds. Objectives of this Role Ensure a safe environment through a team effort of diligent active patrol, strict access control, monitoring, and equipment control Be visible and observant at all times, greeting staff, guests, and vendors in a courteous and attentive manner Respond immediately to distress calls, panic alarms, and emergency calls for disorderly conduct, disruptive persons, and incidents swiftly and appropriately Maintain the company's reputation with professionalism and legal compliance Collaborate with other security officers for effective protection and coverage Daily and Monthly Responsibilities Patrol property, securing personnel, assets, buildings, gates, and fence perimeter are secure in all weather conditions Investigate and take the appropriate lawfully action as authorized by the policy on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire incidents Control and monitor surveillance equipment, and perform building and equipment inspections Guard access points, permitting or refusing entry, restraining trespassers, and direct heavy traffic during start and end of business hours or any event that happens on campus Complete daily reports, including relevant information, observations, surveillance footage, and signatures Secure all doors, windows, and exits, depending on shift Skills and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Proven experience as security officer Helpful, courteous attitude Certification in first aid, CPR/BLS, and self-defense (recommended) Preferred Qualifications Proficiency with computers, and aptitude to learn new software and systems Experience with security equipment and surveillance systems Law enforcement experience
    $24k-27k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer - Vicksburg MS

    Msccn

    Security officer job in Vicksburg, MS

    JOIN THE TEAM! It is the best time to become a Metro One Security Team Member who will be the representative and work for our clients in logistics industry. Metro One is expanding globally which stands out as the preferred loss prevention security company. DRESS CODE Presentable and uninformed which will be provided by Metro One. WHAT WE OFFER: Be part of a dynamic environment for clients. Be part of a growing company. Weekly Pay Competitive Benefits Competitive pay in the industry Uniforms/attire provided Flexible Schedules Paid hands-on training Growth opportunities Referral reward program WHAT YOU WILL DO: Provide excellent customer service. Use client's software to maintain access control to the clients site Observe, survey, and provide reporting on activity at your assigned location. Provide rapid response in critical situations Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities YOUR BACKGROUND: At least 18 years of age or older. High school education or equivalent. Legally authorized to work in the United States. Have a solid/stable work history. Participate in pre-employment screening process.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
  • TDY Cleared Security Escort - Multi-State (TS++)

    Amentum

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    **This is a temp/travel duty position. Assignments will be in various locations throughout the U.S. You must be willing to move around to the various locations.** **1 year minimum commitment and an active TS/SCI or higher clearance is required. 1 year commitment preferred. This contract is pending award.** Are you Vigilant, Trustworthy and Patient? Join our team of front-line security professionals ensuring that our nation's most precious assets are protected. As a physical security specialist, you will be provided with exceptional training and growth opportunities while playing a critical role in the workplace and mission security for a US intelligence community customer. If security is important to you, keep reading. These are the foundational qualities we are looking for in our Cleared Security Escorts! As a Security Escort you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities, escort uncleared personnel throughout the facility as well as perform other related duties. With this training, you will contribute to the safety and security of your work environment and gain experience securing and surveying classified working areas and any sensitive documents. Basic Qualifications: + Must have an Active TS/SCI w/poly US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TS/SCI w/poly Clearance. + Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day + Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance + This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities + Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire + Possess good customer service skills + Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report + Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off + Must be able to work on cleared customer facility - on site positions only. + **Active TS/SCI w/Poly required for this role** Available Shifts + Shifts may vary during the week including days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays. + Panama shifts (rotating 12 hour schedules) may also be required Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
    $26k-31k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Police Officer

    Fmolhs

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    The Extra-Duty Police Officer provides security for assigned areas of organization. Officers provide the mechanism for arrest beyond the citizen's arrest powers of the Security Staff. Officers provide a liaison between our facility and local law enforcement. Responsibilities Customer Service Maintains order at St. Dominic Health facilities with patients, staff, and visitors. Emergency Response Makes appropriate decisions in an emergency situation; able to communicate effectively and use basic communication equipment. Patrol and Safety Observes patients that demonstrate hostile tendencies towards themselves or others. Other Duties as Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications POST (Police Officer Standards Training)
    $26k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER

    City of Jackson, Ms 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    SALARY IS BASED ON YEARS OF CERTIFICATION A Police Officer, keeps the public safe by investigating and preventing crimes. Their main duties include processing and making criminal arrests, writing detailed reports about various cases and taking witness statements after crimes are committed. Maintain a constant presence in the community through regular patrols to deter crime and provide quick help when needed. Secure crime scenes and protect evidence from tampering or loss. Attend public events as security to help ensure peaceful attendance. Help identify potential crime spots and activities which may result in criminal acts. Remain vigilant regarding potential hazards or problems which could harm the public. Issue citations for traffic and similar violations. Apprehend those suspected of committing crimes. Write daily reports of activities. Attend and participate in meetings, presentations, and classes pertinent to police programs, coordinate creation of material for presentations; meet with community groups to assess concerns. Use departmental computer equipment to input and review records and data, write reports and other miscellaneous tasks. Perform other duties as assigned. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Analyze situations quickly and objectively, and determine and take emergency action. Understand, interpret and apply relevant Federal and State statutes, local ordinances, and Police Department and city rules and policies. Maintain confidentiality in the performance of duties. Learn the operation of standard equipment and facilities required in the performance of assigned tasks, including standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system. Meet the physical requirements established by the department. Use, care for and qualify with firearms. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including a variety of city and other government officials, community groups, and the general public. Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience One year of experience as a Police Recruit. Training Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade and successful completion of the Jackson Police Academy. License or Certificate: Possession of, ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid drivers license. Police Minimum Standards Certification. Position : 10040110 Code : 444-1 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : PATROL OPERATIONS Group : POLICE Job Class : POLICE OFFICER Posting Start : 04/01/2025 Posting End : 12/31/9999 Details : City Website HOURLY RATE RANGE: $23.80-$24.51
    $23.8-24.5 hourly 8d ago
  • Security Officer

    Jackson State University 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    The Department of Public Safety at Jackson State University is accepting applications for its Security Officer position.The Security Officer will be responsible for patrolling designated areas of the campus to enforce university rules and regulations. Examples of Duties * Responsible for patrolling designated areas of the campus to enforce university rules and regulations. * Work cooperatively with other campus units to safeguard the persons and property of the University. * Willing to work various shifts, write reports, and be able to meet and greet the public while exercising courtesy and professionalism. * Check all incoming traffic attempting to enter the campus and check for decals before allowing entry to the campus. * Find the nature of business for entry of members attempting enter without a parking decal and direct the visitor to the headquarters to pick up a visitor's pass. * When a student is dropped off by a motorist not having a decal, the student must produce his/her ID before entry is allowed, otherwise, the motorist will be directed to leave the campus. * Officers working the information booths will observe vehicles for illegal substance, alcohol, weapons and any contraband not allowed on state property. * Perform other duties as directed. Typical Qualifications Minimum Required Education:High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Minimum Required Licenses and/or Certifications:Must have a valid driver's license. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Must be in good physical condition. * Must be able to speak and write clearly and correctly. * Must possess good reasoning in order to interact with the public. * Ability to stand on feet (95%) percent of the time while performing duties.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 36d ago
  • RELIEF - Armed Security Specialist - Driver

    Liberty Defense Group 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Jackson, MS

    Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Relief - Armed Security Specialist Driver Department: Operations _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Responsibilities: Transport high-value product securely and safely Provide armed security services during transportation Ensure compliance with transportation regulations Maintain accurate records of transportation and security services Communicate effectively with clients and team members Respond to emergency situations as needed Requirements: Must be 21 years old or older Possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record Minimum of 3 years of experience in armed security services (preferred) Experience in secure transportation of high-value items (preferred) Excellent communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work flexible hours Ability to sit and drive extended periods of time Physically able to lift to 50 pounds, stand or sit for long periods Must have reliable transportation to and from work Education and Training High school diploma or equivalent Armed Security Training (preferred) Additional information Provides uniform tops Extensive training Full time hours Will help obtain guard cards/agent cards Provides training pay Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Schedule: Relief as needed with opportunity for full-time Experience: Customer service: 2 years (Preferred) Law Enforcement: 2 years (Preferred) Military: 2 years (Preferred) Security: 2 years (Preferred) Requirements:
    $28k-48k yearly est. 22d ago

Learn more about security officer jobs

How much does a security officer earn in Clinton, MS?

The average security officer in Clinton, MS earns between $17,000 and $28,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.

Average security officer salary in Clinton, MS

$22,000

What are the biggest employers of Security Officers in Clinton, MS?

The biggest employers of Security Officers in Clinton, MS are:
  1. Jackson State Community College
  2. GardaWorld Federal Services
  3. Securitas Electronic Security
  4. Securitas AB
  5. Security Engineers
  6. Sutter Health
  7. Securitas Inc.
Job type you want
Full Time
Part Time
Internship
Temporary