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  • Security Officer

    Maxonic Inc.

    Security officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Title: Security Officer Job Type: Contract Work Schedule: On-site Rate: $20,Based on experience Job Description:- This role provides for a safe and secure environment for patients, families, and staff. Also provides a high degree of customer service for visitors, families and staff by helping with way finding and other general questions and requests for assistance. Will also respond to all emergency situations and participate as a first responder during such situations. Job Responsibilities: -Provides for a secure environment by Performing entry screening at fixed posts and patrolling buildings. -Enforces all security and safety policies and procedures of the Enterprise. -Reports all problems and emergencies to immediate supervisor, and documents security incidents with a written report and daily activity logs. -Promptly responds to all calls and requests for service or emergencies. -When assigned, patrols the immediate surrounding areas and all parking areas utilizing a patrol vehicle or on foot. -Screens all individuals entering the facilities to ensure that they have a business purpose to be in the building. -Checks ID badges, and ensures that all visitors, employees, and contractors wear badges as required. -Confirms that all visitors, vendors and contractors are authorized to be on the property and have been signed in. -Ensures that all individuals comply with Enterprise's rules and regulations. -Escorts all unauthorized people from the property. -Provides security escorts when requested for employees, patients, patient families and visitors. -Completes a security escort assignment throughout Enterprise as directed by a supervisor. -Notifies supervisor when directly requested to provide an escort by any personnel. -Provides the escort with a friendly demeanor in accordance with our ICARE values. -Screens individuals for weapons and/or prohibited items. -Where appropriate, use either a handheld or walkthrough/by weapons detection device to identify weapons or prohibited items. -Any identified weapons or prohibited items are appropriately documented and secured. -When appropriate, return the weapons or prohibited items upon the individual leaving the property. -Responds to patient restraint events as needed -Assist clinical teams with the management of aggressive patients. -Hold limbs of patients while restraint devices are applied, or a medical procedure is completed by clinical team members. -Responds immediately to all routine and emergency situations as directed by a Supervisor, Base Operator or by witnessing firsthand. -Respond promptly to all routine security calls and notify Base of outcome. -Provides support during helicopter landings. -Acts as a member of the Fire Brigade during fire alarms. -Participate as needed in all Emergency Preparedness Events. -Intervenes as necessary in verbal and physical conflicts to ensure the safety of all people. -Assists with campus parking issues. -Identifies and documents all illegally parked vehicles. -Notifies supervisor to call for tow truck and/or police services as may be necessary. -Assists parking team members as necessary with parking related matters." Skills: "Required Skills & Experience: -Ability to operate a company vehicle and/or be insured on a CHOP policy. -Ability to work all shift times, and rotate between shifts as needed. -Ability to wear a respirator device. -Basic proficiency with on-line training, computer-based incident reporting, access control/alarm, weapons detection, and closed-circuit television [CCTV] systems. -Basic proficiency with office software (Microsoft Office) including email & calendar (Outlook). -Strong verbal and written communications skills. -Strong conflict resolution skills. -Ability to respond quickly and calmly where individuals may be exhibiting negative or threatening behavior. Preferred Skills & Experience: -At least one (1) year of security experience in hospitals, law enforcement, other related Criminal Justice agencies, or military duty with honorable discharge." Education: "Required Education: -High School Diploma/GED. Preferred Education: -Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice, Management or related field. Required Certifications & Licensure: -PA Act 235 with the Pennsylvania State Police. -An active Driver's License. -CPI Training from the Crisis Prevention Institute within 6 months of hire. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -Certified Healthcare Security Officer from the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety." About Maxonic: Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients. Interested in Applying? Please apply with your most current resume. Feel free to contact Jaspreet Singh (Jaspreet.s@maxonic.com/ *************** for more details
    $20 hourly 2d ago
  • Public Safety (Police) Officer Recruit

    Philadelphia Housing Authority 4.6company rating

    Security officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Marketing Statement Under the general direction of the Chief, Lieutenants and Sergeants, the Public Safety Officer Recruit is a principal agent responsible for proactively carrying out the functions of the Philadelphia Housing Authority Public Safety Department. These responsibilities include: Protecting life and property, preserving the peace and good order in the community, and furnishing a variety of services to the residents of the Philadelphia Housing Authority Cultivating relationships within the development community which includes the very youngest, to the most elderly, for the purpose of facilitating a positive experience between the community and the Philadelphia Housing Authority Liaising with development resident leadership to understand safety and order issues of concern to residents Engaging in a positive manner with residents and management workers to establish relations of trust with Public Safety and police Engaging in problem-solving activities that will increase resident and management perceptions of security in the development; recommending specific improvements that will support that objective Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma from a Department of Education recognized institution or a GED is required; Must meet all requirements of the Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission (Act 120) within six months of employment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Effectively deals with situations and people in a courteous, tactful, and respectful manner Analyzes situations quickly and objectively to determine the proper course of action Excellent communication skills, both written and oral Exhibits sensitivity and compassion appropriate for each situation Demonstrated ability to work with and amongst individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences Licenses, Regulations and/or Certification Requirements Possession of a valid proper class motor vehicle operator's license issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to appointment and during tenure of employment. Act 120 certification must be maintained throughout employment. Physical Job Requirements Ability to perform frequent physical activities such as stooping, bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing, crouching, reaching above shoulder level, standing, walking, pushing, pulling and grasping. Responsibilities Enforcing all federal, state and local laws, statutes and ordinances Patrolling the community by foot, automobile, bicycle or fixed post in a conspicuous manner as a proactive measure for the deterrence of crime and the protection of life and property in and around Philadelphia Housing Authority sites Investigating all persons, vehicles and situations which are deemed to be suspicious based upon training and experience Constantly monitoring and inspecting residential sites in order to identify and report any hazardous or suspicious conditions Apprehending individuals committing unlawful acts; and, appearing in court to give testimony when required in connection with such arrests Performing other duties as assigned How To Apply All applications will be accepted through the Philadelphia Housing Authority's Jobs Board at ********************** Closing Statement About the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) Established in 1937, and with an employment workforce of over 1,100, the Philadelphia Housing Authority is a municipal agency providing public housing services to over 76,000 residents in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Financial support for Authority operations and capital needs comes primarily from rent payments and subsidies provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). PHA is one of a very select group of housing authorities across the nation that has attained Moving to Work (MTW) status. This designation allows housing agencies the opportunity and flexibility, on a local level, to develop and implement innovative housing and self-sufficiency strategies to benefit public housing residents and Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) participants. PHA is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of individual qualifications without regard to race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, pregnancy, national origin, ethnicity or ancestry, religion, age, disability, citizenship, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
    $35k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
  • BISO (Business Information Security officer)

    Elsevier 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Business Information Security officer (BISO) for TIO (Technology Infrastructure and Operations) We are not looking to hire a CISO as this BISO role will report to our CISO Requirements Possess a strong proficiency with AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, KMS, GuardDuty, Security Hub, WAF, etc.). Have the ability to design secure, scalable cloud architectures with proper identity, access management, and network segmentation. Experience with AWS Config, AWS Control Tower, or Terraform for compliance automation and infrastructure as code (IaC). Possess an understanding of Kubernetes (EKS), Docker, and container image scanning tools. Hands-on experience integrating security controls into Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI pipelines. Familiarity with code scanning tools (Snyk, SonarQube, Checkmarx, or Veracode) and dependency management. Scripting proficiency (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) to automate security testing and compliance checks. Experience implementing vault solutions (HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager). Ability to translate technical risks into business terms for senior stakeholders and non-technical leaders. Experience partnering with IT, Cloud, and Business Units to embed security in strategic initiatives. Leading security programs, tracking KPIs/metrics, and ensuring timely delivery of remediation plans. Designing and delivering cybersecurity awareness programs tailored to business functions. Responsibilities Driving information, cyber, and infrastructure security governance across all business and technology units, ensuring alignment with enterprise cybersecurity programs, objectives, and regulatory requirements. Serving as the primary liaison between Business Units, Cloud Engineering, and the Cyber Security organization to embed security awareness and best practices into AWS cloud operations, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps workflows. Leading cloud security oversight for AWS environments, including configuration management, identity and access controls, encryption, and compliance with organizational policies and industry standards (ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2). Managing and coordinating technical risk assessments - including vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and application risk reviews - to ensure secure deployment across cloud and hybrid infrastructures. Overseeing the security posture of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar), integrating automated scanning tools and secure code validation into build and deployment processes. Collaborating with DevOps and Infrastructure teams to define and implement secure-by-design practices for containerized workloads, Kubernetes clusters, and AWS-native services (EKS, EC2, S3, Lambda). Defining and executing a risk-based information and infrastructure security strategy, including setting measurable goals, developing security training programs, and creating roadmaps for improving DevSecOps maturity. Developing and report cybersecurity metric scorecards to track compliance with enterprise standards, vulnerability remediation progress, and adoption of security controls across business and cloud environments. Providing expert guidance on security architecture decisions, evaluating new tools and technologies for impact on cloud environments, automation frameworks, and enterprise security strategy. Leading cross-functional security initiatives to ensure business innovation aligns with secure architecture principles, risk management standards, and ongoing governance frameworks.
    $71k-92k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Security Officer

    Elevait Solutions

    Security officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Title: Security Officer Duration: 5+ Months Contract Note: Temp-to-Perm (Conversion expected within 3-6 months). Top Required Skills: Security & Safety Enforcement Customer Service & Conflict Resolution Emergency Response & Incident Reporting Must-Have Skills: Ability to operate vehicles with a clean driving record Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to respond calmly in emergency or high-stress situations Basic computer skills (incident reporting systems, MS Office, CCTV, access control) Ability to work rotating shifts (days, nights, weekends, holidays) Ability to wear a respirator Nice-to-Have Skills: Hospital or healthcare security experience Prior law enforcement, military, or criminal justice experience CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) certification Healthcare security certification Key Responsibilities and Duties: Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff Perform entry screening, ID checks, badge enforcement, and patrols (foot and vehicle) Respond to routine and emergency security calls and document incidents Provide visitor assistance, way finding, and customer service Assist clinical teams during aggressive patient situations and restraint events Enforce enterprise security policies and escort unauthorised individuals Requirements: High School Diploma or GED (required) PA Act 235 certification (must be active prior to submission) Active driver's license with clean driving record (required) Ability to qualify for insurance and drive vehicles Willingness to obtain CPI certification within 6 months of hire Preferred Qualifications: Associate's degree in Criminal Justice, Management, or related field 1+ year experience in hospital security, law enforcement, military, or related field Certified Healthcare Security Officer (IAHSS)
    $26k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    La Salle University 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    The Public Safety Officer I is responsible for the safety of University students, staff and faculty members, visitors, and the campus and property of the University. Officers engage in proactive patrol, respond to calls for service, provide security at designated posts, provide shuttle service and medical escort transportation, enforce University policies including parking policies, and document incidents occurring on campus and/or involving members of the La Salle Community. The Office of Public Safety is a 24 hour/day, 365 day/year operation. Public Safety Officers are considered essential personnel and are assigned to an eight hour shift.
    $33k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Specialist - 2nd Shift

    The Clemens Food Group 4.5company rating

    Security officer job in Hatfield, PA

    Join Our Team as a Security Specialist! Are you passionate about safety and security? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges? Join our team and help create a safe and secure workplace for everyone! Why You'll Love This Job: Make a Difference: Your work directly contributes to the safety of our employees and the protection of our facilities. Variety of Responsibilities: From monitoring security systems to conducting investigations, no two days are the same. Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in security operations, emergency response, and risk management. Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of professionals committed to maintaining a safe workplace. Key Responsibilities: Safety Enforcement: Implement and enforce safety rules and regulations to minimize accidents and product damage. Proactive Patrols: Regularly inspect hazardous material areas to prevent fires and injuries. Access Control: Manage access to the main and employee entrances, as well as shipping and receiving areas, to prevent unauthorized access and theft. 24/7 Security Operations: Oversee our Security Operations Center, monitoring life safety systems, access control, surveillance, and more. Emergency Response: Collaborate with external emergency personnel and internal teams during incidents. Incident Investigation: Conduct thorough investigations of internal and external incidents. Security Program Execution: Implement Emergency Action Plans, Risk and Vulnerability Assessments, and other security programs. Additional Duties: Perform plant/trailer temperature checks, food defense inspections, and security patrols. Conduct Breath Alcohol Technician (BAT) and Urine Drug Testing (UDT). Assist in developing and improving security processes. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: High school diploma or GED must be over 18, and legally authorized to work in the USA. Skills: Experience with de-escalation techniques, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to integrity. Schedule & Shift: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday & Saturday 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Ready to Apply? Join us and be a part of a team where your skills and dedication will make a real impact. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment. Apply today and start your journey with us!
    $54k-90k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Public Safety Officer (10-Month)

    Saint Joseph's University 4.4company rating

    Security officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Public Safety Officer (10-Month) Time Type: Full time and Qualifications: Public Safety Certified Security Officers are responsible for proper patrol of areas or posts, as assigned. Such personnel must conduct themselves in a professional manner and display courtesy to all individuals with whom they have contact. Emphasis must be placed on positive communication and interaction with students, employees and visitors. Public Safety Officers must wear official uniforms which are issued by the Office of Public Safety & Security (OPSS) at Saint Joseph's University (SJU). This is a 10-month position. Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Duties): Public Safety Officers are assigned to a specific shift; they must patrol a certain area of assignment, including but not limited to a patrol area, roving patrol (vehicle), parking lot, foot beat, fixed post, residence hall, Public Safety Headquarters, or other assignments, as directed by a Public Safety Shift Supervisor, Shift Manager, Assistant Director or the Director of Public Safety & Security. Secondary Responsibilities: Enforce rules and regulations, as mandated by SJU, and in accordance with federal, state and local guidelines; conducting patrols, security checks, traffic enforcement, property accountability, security escorts, and building safety and access control. Responsible for opening/closing and securing buildings and classrooms, as directed; respond to calls for service, including but not limited to disturbances, loud music, alcohol violations, sick assists, burglar/fire alarms. Conduct initial investigations and complete Incident Reports, as directed by a Public Safety Shift Supervisor; preparing handwritten forms neatly, accurately and completely, including but not limited to patrol logs, guest logs, key control logs and patrol cards; assist with on-the-job training of other personnel. Maintain positive communication and professional conduct when responding to incidents and interacting with students, employees and visitors; honesty, integrity and service are important characteristics of a Public Safety Officer. Comply with the rules and regulations of the University and the OPSS; maintain, account for and properly care for all property, equipment and uniforms issued during employment; be consistently dependable with attendance. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma A minimum of three years of experience in law enforcement, military, security or related field Pennsylvania Act 235 Certification Valid driver's license Ability to operate a motor vehicle Must have the ability to be professional and courteous when interacting with students, employees, visitors and the public Above-satisfactory oral and written communication skills; ability to write neat, accurate and complete incident reports Must be proficient in writing and speaking in the English language Understanding of and commitment to the mission of Saint Joseph's University. Preferred Qualifications: Background in policing/law enforcement Previous experience working in higher education Knowledge of the Clery Act Physical Requirements and or Unusual Working Hours: Capable of walking up and down steps both inside and outside of buildings Willingness and ability to walk outdoors in your assigned area in all types of weather conditions Must be able to walk, sit, drive and stand for extended periods of time Some lifting up to 25-30 pounds Public Safety Officers are assigned to one of three specific shifts (first, second or third) for either 10 months or 12 months of the year Saint Joseph's University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and we expect members of our community to be knowledgeable about - and to make a positive contribution to - our mission. Saint Joseph's University is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce. The University is committed to the diversity of its faculty and staff so that our students, our disciplines and our community as a whole can benefit from the multiple perspectives it offers. The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. EOE Saint Joseph's University prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in its programs and activities, including admission and employment, in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The Title IX Coordinator is responsible for overseeing compliance with Title IX and other civil rights laws and regulations. To contact the Title IX Coordinator, e-mail ***************, visit Campion Student Center suite 243, or call ************. To learn more about the University's Title IX policies, the process for filing a report or formal complaint of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, or other form of sexual misconduct, and the University's response to reports and/or formal complaints, please visit ******************** Inquiries may also be directed to the Federal agency responsible for enforcing Title IX, the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Pay Transparency & Benefits Overview Please click to read more about the university's approach to pay and benefits transparency. Adjunct instructor compensation can be found in the article. Otherwise, an estimated pay range is listed below. This position has a fixed starting rate of:
    $37k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Data Security Specialist

    Nirvana Health & Wellness 3.7company rating

    Security officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    We are looking for a Data Security Specialist to implement and maintain our security systems. You will be responsible for preventing unauthorized access to our data and responding to privacy breaches. In this role, you should be knowledgeable about security frameworks and systems. If you're also a problem -solver and quick decision -maker, we'd like to meet you. Your goal will be to ensure that our technology infrastructure is well -protected. Responsibilities Analyze IT specifications to assess security risks Design and implement safety measures and data recovery plans Install, configure and upgrade security software (e.g. antivirus programs) Secure networks through firewalls, password protection and other systems Inspect hardware for vulnerable points of access Monitor network activity to identify issues early and communicate them to IT teams Act on privacy breaches and malware threats Serve as a security expert and conduct trainings when needed Draft policies and guidelines Requirements Proven experience as a Data Security Specialist Programming skills are preferred (e.g. knowledge of C++, PHP languages) Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g. NIST Cybersecurity framework) and risk management methodologies Knowledge of patch management, firewalls and intrusion detection/prevention systems (e.g. TippingPoint) Familiarity with public key infrastructure (PKI) and cryptographic protocols (e.g. SSL/ TLS) An analytical mind with excellent problem -solving ability Outstanding communication and organization skills Decision -making skills BSc/BA in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field; professional certification (e.g. CompTIA Security+, CISSP) is a plus
    $62k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Monitor - Substitute

    West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District 3.6company rating

    Security officer job in West Windsor, NJ

    PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES This is a substitute role- not for regular shifts, but rather for filling in when coverage is needed. * Security monitoring, patrol and respond to security problems. * Provide direct contact to the public at the main entrance and check identification of visitors entering the schools. * Positively represent the school and provide general assistance/information to visitors. * Monitor district buildings and grounds to protect against illegal entry, acts of violence, vandalism, illegal drug activity, arson, and theft. * Conduct regular inspection of windows, doors, and other at assigned point of entry to ensure that they are secure. * Monitor school grounds to observe unauthorized persons of vehicles, parking violations, and overall security of the outside area including exterior lighting and emergency access routes. * Detain unauthorized persons; call for administrative and/or police assistance in accordance with the district's security plan/crisis management plan. * Participate in the district's/school's emergency and crisis management plan as assigned. * Notify police, fire department, or other appropriate authority of any situation requiring immediate attention. * Accompany students to the main office when needed.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 50d ago
  • County Correctional Police Officer

    Monmouth County (Nj 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Freehold, NJ

    Under supervision during an assigned tour of duty within an adult county correctional facility or institution, performs a wide variety of tasks in support of the safety, security and welfare of inmates, facility personnel and visitors; performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent. AGE: Minimum of eighteen (18) years of age. CITIZENSHIP United States citizenship. LICENSE: Appointees must possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey. NOTE: MEDICAL EXAMINATION Appointees may be required to pass a thorough medical and psychological examination administered by the appointing authority. Any medical psychological or physical condition or defect which would prevent efficient performance of the duties of the position, cause the appointee to be a hazard to self or others, or become aggravated as a result of performance of these duties, will be cause for rejection. Appointees may be required to undergo a psychiatric examination. Failure to demonstrate sufficient capacity to perform duties of this position may be cause for rejection. Monmouth County offers generous health and wellness benefits to full-time employees and their eligible dependents. Competitive plans include medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and an award-winning wellness program. Part-time employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week over the course of a year may also elect these benefits. Eligible employees* are enrolled in the New Jersey State Pension and Group Life Insurance, and enjoy a bank of vacation, personal, and sick days as well as a substantial paid holiday package. Additional retirement/deferred compensation plans - 457 (b), short-term disabiity, whole life insurance, cancer, critical illness, and accident plans are also available as voluntary benefits. Monmouth County is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer. Go to: *************************************************************************** for more information. * Seasonal and temporary employees are not eligible. Employer County of Monmouth Address Human Resources Department, Hall of Records One East Main Street Freehold, New Jersey, 07728 Phone ************ Website ************************
    $51k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ANTICIPATED: Substitute Security Monitor

    Manville School District 3.4company rating

    Security officer job in Manville, NJ

    DISTRICT/Security Monitor Date Available: 2025-2026 SY Additional Information: Show/Hide ANTICIPATED: Substitute Security Monitor The substitute position provides security services on an as-needed basis, supporting school principals and district administration. This role is essential for maintaining a safe environment for students and staff throughout the school district. QUALIFICATIONS: * High School diploma or equivalent required * Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field preferred * 10+ years of Law Enforcement Experience * Experience working in a school setting or knowledge of school operations is preferred * Knowledge of security measures, fire prevention, and crowd control. Ability to maintain order and to work with groups and individuals on matters of security and crisis management. * Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with an ability to: * Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations * Work independently while following instructions * Collaborate effectively in a team environment * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Ability to remain calm, polite, and professional under pressure * Ability to maintain order and manage situations professionally * Skilled in de-escalating situations and solving problems quickly and efficiently * Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment * Strong observational skills to proactively identify potential issues * Must be able to use technology efficiently, such as computers, two-way radio, video monitors, buzz-in systems, electronic surveillance equipment, and other devices selected by the district to be part of the school security system. * Requires heavy lifting and sustained physical activity * Valid driver's license required * Required criminal history background check and proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status. * Current residency in New Jersey, approved residency waiver, or the candidate agrees to obtain residency within one year of employment. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Patrol and monitor hallways, stairwells, restrooms, outside areas, and other unsupervised spaces to ensure the safety of students and staff, as well as the security of the school facilities. * Conducts regular inspections of windows, doors, and other points of entry to ensure that they are secure. * Maintain smooth traffic flow during transitions; assist students with timely arrival to classes and designated areas. * Supervise students during breakfast, lunch, arrival, and dismissal periods. * Remove disruptive students from classrooms when necessary and assist staff in managing behavioral incidents. * Support school personnel, police, and emergency responders during emergencies or disruptive situations. * Greet and assist visitors, verify identification, and ensure proper compliance with visitor procedures. * Monitor school parking lots at times and locations. * Challenge and escort unauthorized visitors from the school premises. * Report disciplinary infractions, unauthorized visitors, and acts of vandalism to the Administration. * Immediately notify administration, police, or emergency personnel of emergencies or potentially dangerous or unusual situations, in accordance with Policy and Regulation 8441: Care of III and Injured Pupils. * Report suspected cases of substance abuse, child abuse or neglect, severe medical or social conditions, potential suicide, or individuals appearing to be under the influence of alcohol or anabolic steroids. * Participates in the district's/school's emergency and crisis management plan when present. * Model appropriate behavior and professionalism, promoting student responsibility and maintaining a professional appearance. * Demonstrate ethical and professional conduct when interacting with students, parents, staff, and community partners. * Protect the confidentiality of student and staff information and use discretion within legal and policy guidelines. * Comply with all applicable federal and state laws, codes, regulations, Board of Education policies and procedures, and contractual obligations. * Records all observations and conditions, and reports unusual occurrences or property damage to superiors and documents rule violations. * Submits written reports of all incidents of vandalism, violence, illegal drug activity, and security violations. * Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent, District Security Coordinator, or Building Principal. Rate of pay: $165/day or $25/hr for school events Manville School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
    $25 hourly 46d ago
  • F&W-2025-20 Supervising Conservation Police Officer (Internal Posting)

    Nj Department of Environmental Protection

    Security officer job in Trenton, NJ

    Open to: Program-Wide Work Week: NL (35-hour) Work Week Salary: (4A26) $102,102.00 - $157,200.39 Existing Vacancies: 2 Department of Environmental Protection Fish and Wildlife Bureau of Law Enforcement 501 East State Street Trenton, NJ 08625 Scope of Eligibility Open to permanent employees in a competitive title who work for Fish and Wildlife Program and meet the requirements below. Description Under general direction of the Chief, Bureau of Law Enforcement, Fish and Wildlife Program, Department of Environmental Protection, develops, organizes, and supervises technical and administrative activities of the bureau; oversees and monitors the statewide staff responsible for the administration, planning, and coordination of a subdivision of the bureau's activities; exercises all of the powers and duties conferred by law while conducting regular duties; supervises staff and work activities. Prepares and signs official performance evaluations for subordinate staff; does other related duties as required. Specific to the Position Develops, organizes, and supervises technical and administrative activities; exercises all of the powers and duties conferred by law while conducting regular duties; supervises staff and work activities. Prepares and signs official performance evaluations for subordinate staff; does other related duties as required. Preferred Skill Set (Marine Enforcement) Experience with aquaculture regulations and enforcement; experience writing and amending Joint Enforcement Agreement (JEA); experience with fleet management; and experience and /or training in the Internal Affairs process. Preferred Skill Set (Inland Enforcement Experience in managing a program or region of a key element in the function of the Bureau of Law Enforcement; experience in the managerial oversight of regional procurement; experience in fleet management; experience and /or training in the Internal Affairs process. Requirements EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in one of the Biological Sciences, Biology, Biostatistics, Microbiology, Natural Science, Zoology, Marine Science, Wildlife Biology, Marine Biology, Animal Science, Botany, Physics, Wildlife Science/Conservation, Fisheries Science, Wildlife Management, Conservation Law Enforcement, Ecology, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Studies or Environmental Science. The Bachelor's degree must include or be supplemented by twenty-four (24) semester-hour credits in any combination of the following areas: Fisheries Science, Wildlife Science, Ecology, Natural Resource Management or Biological Sciences. NOTE: A Bachelor's degree in Environmental Education, Parks and Recreation or Criminal Justice supplemented by thirty (30) semester hour credits in any combination of the subject areas indicated above will be considered acceptable. EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of experience in law enforcement, wildlife science, fisheries science, or environmental science, one (1) year of which shall have been in a supervisory capacity. NOTE: All U.S. degrees and transcripts must be from an accredited college or university. All foreign degrees and transcripts must be evaluated for accreditation by a recognized evaluation service by the closing date of this posting. Failure to provide documentation may result in ineligibility. AGE: Minimum of eighteen (18) years of age. CITIZENSHIP: United States citizenship. TRAINING: Appointees must have satisfactorily completed the police training course administered by the New Jersey State Police or other accredited police training academy certified by the Police Training Commission (PTC). Such training includes successful attainment of a level of proficiency in the use of firearms. NOTE: Appointees to this position must successfully qualify semi-annually in the use of firearms. MEDICAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAM: Candidates certified from the eligible list for this title will be required to undergo medical and psychological examinations administered by the appointing authority. RESIDENCY: Appointees must reside within the State of New Jersey. License Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey. Appointees may be required to obtain a motorboat operator's license issued by the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission and a Boating Safety Certificate from a program approved by the New Jersey State Police. Veteran's Preference To qualify for New Jersey Veteran's Preference/status, you must establish Veteran's Preference through the Department of Military and Veteran's Affairs. Please submit proof of your Veteran's Preference along with your resume as indicated. For more information, please visit *********************************************************************** Benefits As a New Jersey State Department, NJDEP offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Paid Benefit Leave Holiday Pay Pension Deferred Compensation Health Benefits (medical, prescription drug, dental & vision care) and Life Insurance Flexible and Health Spending Accounts (FSA/HSA) Commuter Tax Savings Program Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Tuition Reimbursement* *Pursuant to the State/Department's policy, procedures, and/or guidelines. Residency All persons newly hired on or after September 1, 2011, have one year from the date of employment to establish, and then maintain principal residence in the State of New Jersey subject to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (L.2011, Chapter 70), also known as the “New Jersey First Act”. Authorization to Work Selected candidates must be authorized to work in the United States per the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship, and Immigration Services regulations. NOTE: The State of New Jersey does not provide sponsorship for citizenship to the United States. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of New Jersey seeks to increase the richness and diversity of its workforce, and in doing so, become the employer of choice for all people seeking to work in State Government. To evaluate the effectiveness of our efforts to attract and employ a diverse workforce, applicants are asked to voluntarily answer a few brief questions on the NJ Affirmative Action Information Form. All information is considered confidential and will be filed separately with the agency's affirmative action officer. This information will not be part of your application for employment and will not be considered in any hiring decision. DEP Notices of Vacancy have a 4:00 p.m. deadline on the closing date. When filing for these opportunities, please be sure to have your letter of interest and credentials sent electronically before 4 p.m. on the closing date. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to inclusive hiring and a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. Accommodations under ADA will be provided upon request.
    $47k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Security Monitor - Part Time / Seasonal

    Northern Burlington County Regional School District

    Security officer job in Juliustown, NJ

    Security/Security - 10 Month Date Available: 11/01/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide PART TIME / EVENING / WEEKEND / SEASONAL - SECURITY MONITOR QUALIFICATIONS: * Minimum of a high school diploma * Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff and the public * Experience in security / surveillance preferred * Demonstrated ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary * Ability to stand / walk for up to 8 hours per day RESPONSIBILITIES: * Promotes and provides a safe and secure learning environment for all students, staff and community members * Exhibits a sense of caring for the welfare of students, staff and guests * Works collaboratively with staff in assuming duties to secure a safe environment * Demonstrates a working knowledge of rules governing student behavior as outlined in the district policies and procedures * Cover areas of supervision after school, in the evening and/or weekend as assigned including but not limited to: hallways, bathrooms, cafeteria, parking lots, campus * Performs all other duties requested by supervisor SCHEDULE: Part Time / Evening / Weekend / Seasonal DETAILS: Salary - $20.00/hr. No benefits or PTO offered DEADLINE: January 11, 2026 or Until Filled Please visit ************************* to complete the online application.
    $20 hourly 8d ago
  • Security Specialist

    Verano Holdings 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Readington, NJ

    The Security Specialist is responsible for performing security and safety functions within a cannabis cultivation facility. As a Security Specialist, you are responsible for providing critical security and administrative support to management. Security Specialists may be cross-trained and asked to support other departments occasionally to meet business needs. This is a full time, first shift (7a-3:30p) position at $18/hr Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Check in all employees, visitors, vendors, and deliveries. * Ensure all visitors, vendors, and delivery drivers sign in on the sign-in sheet. * Scan IDs and provide temporary badges to visitors, vendors, and delivery drivers. * Maintain all hard copy and digital logs of scanned IDs, sign-in sheets, and all facility logs. * Provide general support to visitors, vendors, and delivery drivers. * Review surveillance video of events and create/maintain event logs from all security systems. * Create new badge access cards for new employees, visitors, and vendors. * Alert management for required support on all security systems-skyline cameras, Strat security/fire alarms, and internet connectivity. * Coordinate delivery schedules and outgoing office shipments with management. * Monitor and maintain quality control measures in accordance with state and local laws. * Adhere to company policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). * Maintain a clean and safe working environment within the facility and production areas. * Immediately inform Security Manager of any system discrepancies. * Document all activity using company's track and trace system. * Work within company continuous improvement system and strive to increase productivity. * Check in and check out all van keys for drivers. * Give all cash to Human Resources or appropriate party for accounting. * Schedule weekly armored vehicle pickups for cash deposits from order fulfillment. * Ensure door is locked during any time cash is out. * Coordinate with corporate's finance department to ensure all cash is accounted for. * Accept cash from all delivery drivers on every delivery and store in safe. * Perform other duties as assigned by management. Minimum Qualifications * Previous experience in security operations and procedures required. * Must have a positive attitude and work well with others in a team environment. * Willing to learn about, operate, and maintain facility equipment in a safe manner. * Have strong verbal and written communication skills. * Must be authorized to work in the United States. * Must be 21 years of age or older and able to successfully register with the state's cannabis commission as an agent. * Must comply with all laws, regulations, and policies associated with the industry. Preferred Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred. Physical and Mental Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position, move and/or position oneself, communicate, operate and/or prepare, place, position objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally move packages weighing up to 10 lb. Able to stand for 90% of the time. Comfortable with heights, occasionally ascends/descends a ladder to service the lights, filters, trellis netting and ceiling fans up to 25ft. Comfortable working atop and traversing scaffolding, when required. Comfortable with changing environment temperatures and humidity. Exposure to pollen, dust, dander, and other nature elements. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close observation and the ability to adjust focus. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual, with or without reasonable accommodation, to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Working Environment Work is performed in a warehouse environment. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We place priority in an environment of inclusion, diversity and social justice and are committed to securing a better, brighter way forward for our employees, our markets, and our communities.
    $18 hourly 4d ago
  • County Correctional Police Officer

    Middlesex County 4.5company rating

    Security officer job in North Brunswick, NJ

    Under supervision during an assigned tour of duty, the Correctional Police Officer performs a wide variety of tasks within the adult county correctional facility. These tasks are focused on maintaining the safety, security, and welfare of inmates, facility personnel, and visitors. Officers are responsible for enforcing rules and regulations, monitoring inmate behavior, and ensuring a secure environment. Duties include supervising inmates, conducting searches, patrolling the facility, and responding to emergencies. The role requires vigilance, professionalism, and a commitment to upholding the law in a correctional setting. Bilingual skills (Spanish and English) may be required for specific positions, as officers may be called upon to communicate with inmates or visitors who speak Spanish. Applicants should be able to read, write, speak, and understand both Spanish and English to perform the duties of the position effectively. Key Responsibilities: Maintains care, custody and control of inmates in accordance with established policies, rules, regulations and procedures. Observes inmates directly and indirectly through visual, audio and video monitoring to check for unusual or abnormal activity and ensure the security, safety and welfare of inmates, facility personnel and the public. Observes unusual odors such as smoke, fire, marijuana, controlled substances and/or alcohol, to protect the security, safety and welfare of inmates and facility personnel. Continually keeps track of the number of assigned inmates through periodic head counts. Physically patrols and visually inspects cell block areas, tiers, grounds and corridors to check for safety and security hazards such as fires, smoke, broken pipes, unlocked doors and windows or locks that have been tampered with. Logs and tracks movements of inmates to the Infirmary, work detail, cell block area, visitation rooms, court appointments or other assignments. Records facility personnel's entrance and exit times. Escorts groups of inmates during movements within or outside the institution to prevent disorder or breaches in security. Physically restrains inmates, when necessary, to prevent injuries and maintain security. Learns names, Identification numbers and faces of problem inmates. Briefs oncoming officer(s) of inmate status, unusual activities, block, cellmate and problems related to post assignment. Enforces security procedures for keys, equipment and supplies. Maintains an adept sense of awareness regarding clues on escape attempts, contraband, gambling or other security matters. Reports information in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures. Directs inmates in routine housekeeping duties within the cell block area, Completes head counts, records bedding inventory and fills out safety report forms. Prepares written reports concerning incidents of inmate disturbances and/or injuries. May screen visitors and provide security for the entrance of the facility, Conducts cell and dormitory searches in accordance with established policies, regulations and procedures. Utilizes various electronic and/or manual locking devices designed to keep areas of facility secure. Patrols the outside perimeter of the facility. Transports or may assist with the transport of inmates to and from other facilities, court appearances, off-premise medical appointments, emergency medical treatment facilities and court issued programs and clinics, Assists in coordinating jail-to-courtroom video monitored court proceedings, observes, controls directs inmates during procedures. May operate emergency vehicles as directed. Periodically checks to ensure that fire suppressant systems are operational. Collects contraband introduced into facility and conducts further investigation to ascertain the source of such. Secures crime or emergency scenes within and/or upon the grounds of the correctional facility. May photograph and/or collect evidence for investigative purposes within correctional facility or institution. May assist in the activities involved in classifying inmates and coordinating inmate records. May receive inmates into custody, conduct searches and make initial assessment of inmate for health, safety and security reasons. May perform programmatic services such as providing inmates access to educational programs, law library, entry programs and other services available during and after incarceration for rehabilitation needs. Monitors incoming and outgoing mail per established guidelines. May oversee the work of inmates assigned to food service, housekeeping and/or laundry duties. May maintain, record and distribute supplies as necessary. May assist in the development and delivery of basic agency training for newly appointed employees and ongoing training for current employees. May conduct tours and information sessions of the correctional facility, May supervise inmates and offenders sentenced to court ordered programs or services as directed and/or authorized by the County. May take part in a specialized unit (Emergency Services} requiring additional training and/or certification, such as SWAT, SORT/SOG (Special Operations Group, Bomb Squad, HAZMAT, K-9, MART (Mass Arrest Response Team) or Hostage/Crisis Negotiation Team. Will be required to learn how to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office or related units. Knowledge and Abilities: Ability to enforce facility rules and keep order, to think and respond quickly in emergency situations. Ability to cope with crisis situations. Ability to understand and follow orders and written directions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with inmates, coworkers and the general public. Ability to exercise sound judgement in a wide array of situations. Ability to prepare dear, sound, accurate and informative reports containing findings, conclusions and recommendations. Ability to maintain essential records and files. Ability to learn how to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office or related units. Ability to read, write, speak, understand and communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication. Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible if they can perform the essential functions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible. Knowledge of the rules and regulations relating to the operation and security of an adult correctional facility institution, after a period of training. NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification, Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed. Appointments may be made to positions requiring bilingual skills. Applicants must be able to read, write, speak, understand or communicate in English and Spanish sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. (01403@ - Bilingual in Spanish and English) Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent AGE: Minimum of eighteen (18) years of age. Appointees must possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey. CITIZENSHIP: Must be a citizen of the United States. Appointees may be required to possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and applicable endorsements for the class and type of vehicle being operated. The responsibility for ensuring that employees possess the required motor vehicle license, commensurate with the class and type of vehicles the operate, rests with the Appointing Authority. Applicants for this position must submit acceptable proof of meeting the above indicated requirements, Special Qualifications: Appointees must have successfully completed a police training course approved by the New Jersey Police Training Commission. Such training includes successful attainment of a satisfactory level of proficiency in the use of firearms. Appointees will be required to qualify/requalify in the use of firearms in accordance with State of New Jersey regulatory requirements. Appointees to positions in SWAT, SERT or related units must additionally qualify quarterly in the use of all weapons used by the unit. Medical Examination: Appointees may be required to pass a thorough medical and psychological examination administered by the appointing authority. Any medical psychological or physical condition or defect which would prevent efficient performance of the duties of the position, cause the appointee to be a hazard to self or others, or become aggravated as a result of performance of these duties, will be cause for rejection. Appointees may be required to undergo a psychiatric examination. Failure to demonstrate sufficient capacity to perform duties of this position may be cause for rejection. The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $42,000+ per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits: You can build your own future while helping to build the future of your community. With competitive benefits, including a pension plan, on-site wellness coaches, and health and dental insurance, Middlesex County offers the support employees need. The County also promotes a healthy work-life balance with generous vacation, sick, and holiday leave. Please see link for more information: Benefits Middlesex County is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $42k yearly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • School Police Officer

    Cardinal Point Security Group

    Security officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Cardinal Point Security Group is building a team of Security Officers who will facilitate a safe learning environment and keep students, staff, and faculty safe from violence. Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour Schedule: Monday-Friday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM This is a 10-month position. Schedule includes normal school hours, occasional after-school events, with summers off. Duties & Responsibilities: Be a Cardinal Point Ambassador: Be on time. Look sharp in proper uniform. Be engaged. Be consistent Coach and mentor students Incident Management and de-escalation Maintains orderly flow of foot traffic in the hallways Monitors restrooms throughout the day Reports maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel Walks up to 10,000 steps per day to patrol school facilities and grounds to prevent access to restricted areas, theft, or vandalism Stands for up to four hours per day Act as First responder for emergencies Stands post at secondary locations as required Identify and report suspicious activity Cultivate positive relationships with staff and students Access Control Monitor CCTV Basic Qualifications: Graduate from Municipal Police Officer Education Training Commission's Police Academy, OR State Police Academy Retired or honorably separated Municipal Police Officer or State Trooper Current clearances as required by the laws of Pennsylvania (24 P.S. § 1-111) weapons use/baton use/restrain procedures. Must possess a valid PA Act 235 Certification. Must possess a valid PA Concealed Carry Permit Must possess your own firearm. Must be able to pass the SPO MPOETC Firearms Qualification High School diploma or GED Consent to a drug screen. Must be willing to obtain Act 168, Child Abuse, PA State Criminal History and PDE FBI Clearances as required by the Child Protective Services Law and PA School Code. Able to work well under pressure. No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude. Reliable means of communication (active cell phone with mobile email access). Ability to comprehend and utilize the English Language (verbal and written). Reliable means of transportation. Must possess a customer focused, professional, and courteous demeanor. Clean driving record with no at fault accidents for last 10 years. Preferred Qualifications: School security experience and Act 67 Certification. CPR/First Aid Certification. Benefits: Paid Mandatory Training Paid Time Off Employee Referral Program Employee Recognition Program 401K eligibility after six months of employment To ensure Cardinal Point's commitment to a drug-free workplace, employees may be subject to random drug tests Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $30 hourly 51d ago
  • Jefferson Police Department - Police Officer Armed (prior police experience)- Full Time - Various Locations & Shifts

    Kennedy Medical Group, Practice, PC

    Security officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Details Responsible for the safety and security of all Jefferson employees, students, visitors, staff and property. As designated by the shift supervisor, police officers patrols the Jefferson campus either on foot or on bicycle and monitors the environment of safety at various locations on campus. The police officer will respond to all serious incidents on campus and take the appropriate action in accordance with Federal, State, Local and Organizational laws and policy. Must be available to work all shifts and must be able to rotate between shifts in accordance with organizational needs. •Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. •Patrols Jefferson Buildings and campus areas. Makes unscheduled checks of campus sensitive and high-risk areas. Periodically checks specific campus locations for security violations, unauthorized persons, and dangerous conditions. •Provides on-campus escorts as requested. Reports any security or safety concerns in writing to the shift supervisor. •Produces incident reports for complaints and incidents; ensures written record is submitted before the end of his/her shift. •Consults and advises crime victims focusing on "due process" or methods of reporting crimes to the appropriate authorities (local Police, District Attorney, etc.) and/or to initiate arrest warrants as necessary. •Interacts with local police, or other law enforcement agencies relative to criminal offenses and complaints, and when subpoenaed testifies in court litigation proceedings. •Assigned to security details, VIP protection, and crowd control for special events. •Interacts with law enforcement authorities for special events. •Provides assistance as a member of the Emergency Response Team in events such as: fires, bomb threats, explosions, or other life threatening or crime related situations. •Performs other related security duties, including but limited to: responds to calls for service, takes commands, and document all security incidents with a written report; assists all victims of crime on Jefferson campus; ensures all visitors comply with visiting regulations and escort all unauthorized persons from campus; other police/security duties as directed by Lieutenant. Job Description Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required): Knowledge of successful approaches, tools, and techniques for dealing with changes and adapting to a changing environment, ability to adapt as needed. Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems, ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations. Knowledge of, and ability to implement, the measures necessary to safeguard an organization's employees and visitors. Knowledge of and ability to employ required tools, techniques and technologies to minimize losses due to breaches of physical premises security. Understanding of the issues related to the decision-making process, ability to analyze situations fully and accurately, and reach productive decisions. Ability to work with a group to set its objectives and agenda, generate allegiance to those objectives, and guide and motivate their achievement. Knowledge of crisis management concepts and techniques, ability to predict, avert, mitigate, and recover from an event that has or could have a severely negative impact on the business. Knowledge of and ability to use tools and techniques to prepare for, mitigate, respond to and recover from an emergency. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field preferred. Security experience or prior Law Enforcement or Military experience required. Must be able to pass Physical Fitness, Psychological, and Drug testing examinations established by Jefferson for this position (all divisions). PA Armed positions only: meets the requirements of Police Academy training or meets requirements of Act 501 and Act 235F. Valid Driver's License required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Thomas Jefferson University Primary Location Address 1015 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. For more benefits information, please click here
    $41k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Specialist - Journeyman

    Armada 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Lakehurst, NJ

    Type: Full Time Overtime Exempt: Yes Reports To: ARMADA HQ Security Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI The Security Specialist Journeyman level independently supports Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) security administration. The Journeyman Level Security Specialist performs security and administrative management of assigned SCI and SAP. The Journeyman Security Specialist considers all aspects of security, to include personnel security, physical security, operations security, communications security, and associated oversight. Duties & Responsibilities: The Journeyman Security Specialist shall provide daily support to the appointed Special Security Representative (SSR) or Government SAP Security officer (GSSO) to fully implement all applicable enhanced security policies and procedures. The Journeyman SS shall perform Visitor Control duties by greeting and documenting all visitors according to facility security procedures, including but not limited to customers, tour groups, base public works, inspectors, and maintainers. The Journeyman SS shall monitor and control access to facility(s) and restricted areas under their responsibility by checking personnel passes, Common Access Cards (CAC) and validating security clearances utilizing DISS or other security database systems and visit requests. The Journeyman SS shall maintain facility visitor logs. Prepare and process visit request documentation packages. Perform visitor escort duties for assigned facilities and events and support the coordination and training of additional escorts as required for each event. The Journeyman SS shall support document control and document configuration management activities. Support data entry and maintenance of a variety of security databases. The Journeyman SS shall support Personnel Access Request /Access nomination processing. Support the classification, handling, transport, and destruction of classified/sensitive information. Support the creation of Standard Operating Procedures, Facility Check In - Check Out procedures, Fixed Facility Checklists, Security Education and Training Awareness materials, OPSEC Plans, Security Classification Guides, and other applicable security documentation. The Journeyman SS shall provide classified meeting support to include, but not limited to, coordination, facility preparation, attendee clearance validation, presentation material classification validation. Support program access list preparation and maintenance. Support the generation and maintenance of program security documentation. The Journeyman SS shall support self-inspection activities including but not limited to, checklist preparation. Support media control and inventory functions. Support the processing, inventory, and control of COMSEC. Support the performance of physical security inspections. Support the preparation of documents and performance of indoctrination and debriefings. The Journeyman SS shall support foreign travel tracking and monitoring. Support facility security management duties including but not limited to key / control management, facility security inspections and assessments, alarm response including implement receipt/dispatch as applicable, and maintaining Intrusion Detection System and other facility security systems operability. The Journeyman SS shall support the preparation and submission of all required TEMPEST documentation. The Journeyman SS shall maintain DISS accounts to perform all personnel security functions. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Ability to provide clear, concise, and accurate written and verbal communication. Skill in satisfactorily dealing with customers. Skill in operating a personal computer and standard office equipment. Knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database, (MSWord, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), and Outlook. Minimum/General Experience: At least five (5) years of recent and relevant experience. Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED. Must obtain Security Fundamental Professional Certification (SFPC) within 1 (one) year of employment and maintain certification for the duration of employment. Disclaimer: The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the contractor assigned to this position. Applying: If you feel you have the knowledge, skills and abilities for this position visit our careers page at ****************** Special Notes: Relocation is not available for these jobs. ARMADA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. ARMADA complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Must be able to successfully pass a background check, and pre-employment drug testing. Job offers are contingent upon results of background check and drug testing.
    $29k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Sergeant

    Philadelphia Housing Authority 4.6company rating

    Security officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Marketing Statement Supervises Public Safety Officers on an assigned shift for the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) Public Safety Division (PHAPS); assigns, monitors and evaluates the activities of the housing public safety officers, responsible for crime prevention and enforcing the safety and security conduct rules and regulations set forth by Federal and State statute, as well as PHA policy. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with residents, employees and the general public is essential. Eligible, newly hired Sergeants will receive a $2,500 sign on bonus. Qualifications Education, Training and Experience Guidelines: High School Diploma or GED equivalent; AND three or more years' experience in a law enforcement organization, as an Officer, Detective, and/or Corporal; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Required Knowledge of: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania criminal and civil statutes, rules, administrative orders, policies and procedures, and applicable Federal rules and regulations; Duties, powers, authorities, and limitations of a Police Officer; Modern law enforcement management principles; Pennsylvania criminal justice and court procedures and records management requirements; Methods for management and deployment of law enforcement personnel and equipment; Modern law enforcement regulations, including case laws governing arrest, rules of evidence, probable cause, use of force, custody of evidence and property, and search and seizure; Police radio, dispatch, and communication protocols, procedures, hardware, and software; Local community issues and regional community resources available to citizens; City geography, traffic patterns, and the location of streets, landmarks and PHA buildings. Required Skill in: Interpreting and explaining PHAPS policies, legal standards, and procedures; Analyzing public safety and security issues, and developing solutions; Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines; Working effectively under stressful conditions and emergency situations; Investigating and resolving personnel issues, citizen inquiries, and officer complaints; Effectively managing situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness, and sound judgment; Prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands; and directing the work of others; Interacting with people of different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds; Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers, residents, and general public; Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software; Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: A valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Driver's License is required. Municipal Police Officers' Training and Pennsylvania Act 120 certification is required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed indoors and outdoors at PHA facilities; may be exposed to physical attacks, hazardous chemicals, fires, and infectious and communicable diseases; may be required to physically capture and restrain persons; must maintain a level of physical fitness to meet PHAPS standards. Responsibilities Supervises Housing Public Safety Officers on assigned shift by delegating work assignments, supervising activities, and monitoring call responses; evaluates performance; Provides guidance for Public Safety Officers to preserves the peace, reduce the fear and incidence of crime, and meet the public safety needs of the community; Patrols PHA developments and structures; conducts investigations; uses tact and sound judgment to quell disturbances; apprehends and detains individuals committing disruptive or illegal actions; Assures that assigned Officers are trained and equipped, are held accountable for duties and responsibilities assigned, and follow PHAPS policies and procedures; Coordinates patrol and enforcement programs with other Sergeants of site activities and incidents; Prepares and reviews a variety of incident reports and records; ensures records and reports are timely and accurate; Stays abreast of trends and innovations in public housing safety and security programs; Maintains absolute confidentiality of work-related issues and PHA information; AND Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned. How To Apply All applications will be accepted through the Philadelphia Housing Authority's Jobs Board at ********************** Closing Statement About the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) Established in 1937, and with an employment workforce of over 1,100, the Philadelphia Housing Authority is a municipal agency providing public housing services to over 76,000 residents in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Financial support for Authority operations and capital needs comes primarily from rent payments and subsidies provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). PHA is one of a very select group of housing authorities across the nation that has attained Moving to Work (MTW) status. This designation allows housing agencies the opportunity and flexibility, on a local level, to develop and implement innovative housing and self-sufficiency strategies to benefit public housing residents and Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) participants. PHA is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of individual qualifications without regard to race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, pregnancy, national origin, ethnicity or ancestry, religion, age, disability, citizenship, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
    $56k-70k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Public Safety Officer (12am-8am shift)

    La Salle University Applicant Site 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Philadelphia, PA

    The Public Safety Officer I is responsible for the safety of University students, staff and faculty members, visitors, and the campus and property of the University. Officers engage in proactive patrol, respond to calls for service, provide security at designated posts, provide shuttle service and medical escort transportation, enforce University policies including parking policies, and document incidents occurring on campus and/or involving members of the La Salle Community. The Office of Public Safety is a 24 hour/day, 365 day/year operation. Public Safety Officers are considered essential personnel and are assigned to an eight hour shift. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED . A minimum of three (3) years of work experience, at least one (1) of which must be in a customer service or public-facing industry. Certain work experience gained in collegiate student worker and/or internship settings, if applicable, may count toward this requirement. Ability to become certified in CPR / AED /First Responder within 12 months of the start date. Demonstrated interpersonal skills including reliability, communication, the ability to actively listen, work on a team, receive feedback, and have professional and courteous interactions with a variety of constituents. Must be proficient in writing and speaking in the English language and have a demonstrated ability to successfully communicate clearly and effectively by phone, in writing, on a radio and face to face. Demonstrated computer skills including ability to use Microsoft Word and Outlook, and the capacity to learn other computer applications. Valid driver's license and ability to operate a motor vehicle and be insured by the University. Must successfully pass a background screening including criminal history, driving history, reference checks, and a pre-employment physical and drug-screen. Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of La Salle University. Preferred Qualifications Associate's degree or higher. Current PA Act 235 or 120 certification. Current CPR / AED /First Responder certification. Previous experience working in security on a college campus. Knowledge of the Clery Act.
    $33k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a security officer earn in Hamilton, NJ?

The average security officer in Hamilton, NJ earns between $24,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.

Average security officer salary in Hamilton, NJ

$30,000

What are the biggest employers of Security Officers in Hamilton, NJ?

The biggest employers of Security Officers in Hamilton, NJ are:
  1. Securitas AB
  2. Job Listingsallied Universal
  3. Henry J. Austin Health Center
  4. Securitas Electronic Security
  5. Securitas Inc.
  6. The College of New Jersey
  7. GardaWorld Federal Services
  8. High Point Regional High School District
  9. Mercer County Community College
  10. RWJBarnabas Health
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