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  • Outside Security Guard (PT) - ADESA DC

    Carvana 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Reston, VA

    Pay Range: $17.50-$18 hourly Schedules PT1: 3p - 11p Sat & Sun, PT2: 3p - 11p Sat & Sun, About Us ADESA, a Carvana owned company, currently operating over 50 locations throughout the US. Our Auto Auctions, some up to 200 acres, provide a wide array of vehicle services including repair & reconditioning, auction remarketing, and many of our sites serve as market hub distribution centers. Our inventory comprises hundreds of thousands of vehicles across North America from retail to commercial, OEM & more. We work in a service industry and embrace a "we" versus "I" culture - help others, and they will help you. Our industry is fun, fast-paced, and competitive - and filled with the best people who are passionate about what they do. We're excited about the future! As an industry leader, ADESA is poised for a multi-year expansion including huge investments in facilities, massive sales growth, and an ever-increasing inventory of vehicles! We are looking for great people who want to take this journey with us! Get a sneak peek into life at ADESA! Role and Team As a Security Guard, you will be an integral part of the Security Team executing processes at our facility to ensure our associates, customers, and assets are protected. At our gates, you will be the face of ADESA to our customers, vendors and associates. You will play an active role in ensuring our Inventory Control procedures are followed. You will be adept at utilizing ADESA technology. You will support vehicle location research when necessary. This position is hourly and reports to the Operations or designated manager. This position may work various shifts and weekends. Responsibilities Secure all gates and buildings and patrol the premises. Sound alarms and notify authorities in case of emergency. Verify only authorized individuals enter the property. Provide facility directions to customers, vendors and transporters. Check gate passes to ensure vehicles are authorized to exit property. Check departing vehicles to guard against theft of company property. Greet customers at the gate and provide prompt and courteous service. Resolve customer complaints in a friendly manner. When difficult situations arise, de-escalate situations to ensure we win with partners and collaborate on the forefront. Using a handheld device, input vehicle information including the VIN number, miles, owner identification, vehicle options, repair orders and any other pertinent information. Verify the VIN number being entered matches the VIN number on the shipper's Bill of Lading. Watch and report irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes and doors left unsecured. Account for and identify all keys, codes or other safety and security information Maintain a current list of emergency and management telephone numbers Maintain good operating condition of all equipment and facilities, including handheld devices and printers. Notify management of all breakdowns and maintenance needs. Maintain a professional appearance and orderly work environment Practice and promote teamwork continuously. Set a good personal example of attitude and performance Maintain a good flow of communication with all auction team members and leaders Skills and Attributes 1 - 2 years of experience within a customer service environment Strong attention to detail and communication skills Ability to relate well with others and establish strong working relationships Ability to handle conflict situations in a positive way Ability to accurately enter data on a handheld device or computer Strong customer service skills Ability to organize, plan, and execute multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment Qualifications High School diploma or GED preferred Ability to work in all weather conditions Requires computer data entry skills Must adhere to regular and predictable attendance Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license that meets the requirements Able to safely drive a variety of make/model/sizes of vehicles Requires standing for extended periods ADESA Benefits and Perks Competitive Pay | Quality Benefits | Holiday and Paid Time Off | Education and Equipment Reimbursement Programs | Matching 401(k) | Career Path Opportunities | And More! Other Requirements To be able to do your job at ADESA, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you. Of course, we'll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. The physical activity requirements of the position range from Light to Medium Physical Work. Frequent - standing, watching, touching, listening, walking, talking Potential - running, jumping, yelling or other rapid or forceful movement in emergency situations Visual acuity requirements include color, depth perception and field of vision comparable to definitions for Clerical, Administrative, Machine Operators (including inspection) positions. Physical Working Conditions This position is subject to both inside and outside environmental working conditions, including temperature changes, outside weather conditions, slightly elevated ambient noise levels, and minor atmospheric conditions affecting skin or respiratory systems, such as fumes, odors and dusts associated with internal and external service station/convenience food and petroleum dispensing operations. Note: Refer to the Handbook and Policy Manuals for important addendum requirements to all s. This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. To be able to do your job at ADESA, you must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Of course, we'll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. Legal Stuff Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. ADESA is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. ADESA also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $17.5-18 hourly 12d ago
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  • Armed Residential Security Agent

    Centerra Group

    Security officer job in Washington, DC

    We are seeking a highly qualified Residential Security Agent to join our team of dedicated professionals. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional judgment, integrity, and situational awareness while ensuring the safety and security of personnel, property, and visitors. This position requires extensive experience in armed security operations, superior communication skills, and the ability to respond effectively to high-pressure situations. PAY TRANSPARENCY: $44.50 per hour + $5.05 health and welfare RESPONSIBILITIES Provide armed protection for personnel, facilities, and assets in accordance with company policies and client requirements. Conduct roving patrols, access control, and perimeter security to prevent unauthorized entry, theft, vandalism, or safety hazards. Monitor and respond to security systems, alarms, and surveillance equipment. Screen and process all visitors, ensuring compliance with security procedures. Identify, investigate, and report suspicious activity or safety concerns. Maintain detailed and accurate incident and daily activity reports. Coordinate and communicate effectively with law enforcement, emergency responders, and site leadership during incidents. Apply de-escalation techniques and exercise sound judgment when responding to disturbances or threats. Adhere to all use-of-force policies and maintain weapons in a safe and responsible manner. Support a culture of safety, professionalism, and customer service at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Be a citizen of the United States of America. Be at least 21 years of age. While there is no maximum age limit for RSA positions, all applicants shall be able to withstand the physical demands of the job and be capable of responding to emergency situations. Be a high school graduate or have a General Educational Development (GED), or equivalency. Be able to read, write, and speak the English language fluently. Possess a valid, unrestricted (except eyeglass wear) state driver's license. Possess one of the following qualifications: a minimum of three years of military experience, or; a minimum of one year of sworn law enforcement or armed contract security guard experience providing services similar to this contract requirement Undergo a criminal background check processed by the Government. Be free from conviction of any felony. Be free from conviction of any misdemeanor crime of domestic violence in accordance with United States Code, Title 18 S.C. § 922(g)(9) (Lautenberg). Be free from any convictions for Driving under the Influence in the past three years prior to application. In the case of military service, any separation must have been under honorable conditions. Successfully pass all physical fitness requirements. Possess a solid work history without any significant infractions or discipline. Meet or exceed all position requirements listed in the Statement of Work BENEFITS Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Personal Development & Learning Opportunities On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach WORKING CONDITIONS Business work hours are 24/7 and weekend availability is required. Work is typically based in a busy environment and subject to frequent interruptions. May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather. Subject to high noise levels PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The position may require extensive sitting, watching monitors, walking around the facility outside in rain, wind or other poor weather conditions and kneeling and stooping to look under or inside vehicles or containers. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, talk or hear, stand, walk, use hands to handle, or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, and taste or smell. The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves anything from 10 to 165 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Work in austere and uncomfortable conditions for prolonged periods, including periods of inclement weather, while performing walking, standing, searching, and surveillance or sitting duties essential to the performance of the security functions.
    $44.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Armed Court Security Officer (USMS Contract)

    Walden Security 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Washington, DC

    A leading security firm is seeking experienced Court Security Officers to provide armed security at courthouses. Responsibilities include monitoring security screening, patrolling facilities, and escorting court personnel. Candidates must have a high school diploma and three years of law enforcement experience. The role demands strong English language skills, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass a background check. Competitive pay between $39.90-$40.47 per hour is offered, along with comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $39.9-40.5 hourly 4d ago
  • ISSM II: Security Authorization Lead (Onsite)

    Dobbs Defense Solutions, LLC 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Washington, DC

    A defense contracting company located in Minnesota is looking for an experienced Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to oversee the security of information systems and ensure compliance with security policies. The role requires at least 10 years of experience in IT and cybersecurity, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and active TS/SCI clearance. The position is onsite and involves managing various security operations and documentation processes. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $43k-75k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Digital Assets Sanctions Associate - Risk & Compliance

    Jpmorgan Chase & Co 4.8company rating

    Security officer job in Washington, DC

    A leading global financial institution in Washington is looking for a Compliance Line of Business Sanctions Digital Assets Officer Associate. The role involves providing guidance on compliance with U.S. sanctions regulations, supporting initiatives related to digital assets, and addressing sanctions compliance issues for various business lines. Ideal candidates should possess a strong background in compliance, risk management, and experience in the digital assets space. The position offers an opportunity to impact compliance culture across the organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $112k-174k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Head of Identity and Access Management

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP 4.7company rating

    Security officer job in Washington, DC

    * Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a comprehensive IAM strategy aligned with HPE's business goals and the evolving threat landscape, leveraging a threat-based methodology to identify, prioritize, and address emerging risks.* Define and track maturity goals and key performance indicators (KPIs) that demonstrate measurable progress toward targets, supported by sound financial planning and effective resource allocation* Workforce IAM: Oversee all aspects of identity lifecycle management for employees, contractors, and affiliates, ensuring secure authentication, authorization, and role-based access controls, while balancing security rigor with operational efficiency and user satisfaction.* Customer/Partner IAM: Architect and manage scalable solutions for external identities, enabling seamless, secure access for customers and partners. Ensure these solutions reflect a threat-based approach and deliver exceptional user experience and regulatory compliance.* Privileged Access Management: Implement and govern robust controls for privileged accounts, minimizing risk through continuous monitoring, auditing, and just-in-time access models. Employ threat intelligence to guide privileged access policies, without compromising workflow effectiveness.* Secrets Management: Develop and execute the enterprise secrets-management strategy, including the governance, tooling, and lifecycle controls required to securely generate, store, rotate, and audit API keys, service credentials, certificates, and other machine identities.* Identity Governance: Lead the development and implementation of identity governance frameworks, policies, and processes. Ensure proper alignment of access rights with business roles, regular access reviews, and compliance with regulatory and internal standards. Oversee automated provisioning/de-provisioning, segregation of duties, and recertification to safeguard sensitive data and support audit readiness, while maintaining operational excellence.* Zero Trust Integration: Lead the integration of IAM into HPE's Zero Trust framework, with identity serving as a core pillar for all security initiatives. Ensure threat-centric IAM measures complement business agility and user empowerment.* Agentic AI Identities Roadmap: Design and champion the roadmap for Agentic AI identities, including governance of autonomous digital agents, ethical considerations, lifecycle management, and secure enablement across HPE's technology ecosystem.* Risk and Compliance: Ensure IAM programs meet all internal and external standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices through continuous threat assessment and adaptive controls.* Team Development: Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing global IAM team, ensuring the right structure, resources, and capabilities are in place for success. Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement, with an emphasis on threat-based thinking and operational excellence.* Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with executive leadership, IT, cybersecurity, product, and business teams to embed IAM into enterprise architecture, drive cross-functional alignment, and deliver solutions that balance strong security with an optimal user experience.* Technology Evaluation: Assess and recommend emerging IAM technologies, methodologies, and frameworks that incorporate threat intelligence, operational excellence, and usability to maintain HPE's competitive edge.* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred.* 15+ years of progressive experience in Information Security, with direct Identity and Access Management experience, and 5+ years in senior leadership roles.* Proven track record of developing and executing global IAM strategies in large, complex organizations.* Expertise in Workforce IAM, Customer/Partner IAM, Privileged Access Management, Secrets Management and Identity Governance.* Strong understanding of Zero Trust security principles and frameworks.* Demonstrated experience designing and implementing AI-driven identity solutions.* Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CIAM, or equivalent).* Visionary leadership with the ability to translate complex concepts-including threat-based IAM-into actionable strategies.* Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.* Deep technical proficiency in IAM platforms, authentication technologies, cloud security, regulatory standards, identity governance tools, and threat intelligence systems.* Strategic thinker with a strong business acumen and results-oriented mindset, able to balance proactive risk management with operational excellence and user-centric design.* Proven ability to foster innovation and lead high-performing teams in a dynamic environment.* Analytical approach to risk management and problem-solving.* Commitment to ethical practices and responsible AI governance.HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or any other protected category, and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together. Please click here: .**Hewlett Packard Enterprise**Technology innovation that fosters business transformation.We help customers use technology to slash the time it takes to turn ideas into value. In turn, they transform industries, markets and lives.Some of our customers run traditional IT environments. Most are transitioning to a secure, cloud-enabled, mobile-friendly infrastructure. Many rely on a combination of both. Wherever they are in that journey, we provide the technology and solutions to help them succeed.**COVID Policy**The health and safety of our team members, customers and partners is paramount at HPE. Accordingly, be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the employment start date where permitted by law. Exemptions based on medical, religious or other grounds will be processed and approved in accordance with local laws.**Standards of Business Conduct (SBC)**The Hewlett Packard Enterprise Standards of Business Conduct (SBC) embody the fundamental principles that govern our ethical and legal obligations to Hewlett Packard Enterprise. They pertain not only to our conduct within the company but also to conduct involving our customers, channel partners, suppliers and competitors.Read more about how we**Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)**Hewlett Packard Enterprise provides equal employment opportunity to any employee or applicant without regard to sex, gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status, uniformed service status, familial status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Please click here: **.**If you'd like more information about your EEO right as an applicant under the law, please click here:**E-Verify** **(US & PR only)** HPE is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet-based system that compares information from an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. For more information . You can also download the posters with information on legal rights and protection by clicking and .**Accessibility**Hewlett Packard Enterprise is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to qualified, differently abled individuals. If you need assistance in #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $32k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Contract Security Officer

    Diversified Protection Corporation

    Security officer job in Alexandria, VA

    Contract Security Officer for Pentagon Force Protection Agency Pay Rate: $38.04 per hour Full Time and Part Time positions available Objective The ability to effectively interact with the general public, DoD personnel and all ranks of military, civilians and visitors. This position is under the direct supervision of the site Captain for assigned shift of the security department and is responsible for the protection, safeguarding and security of assets, personnel, customers and all visitors. Essential functions Be able to read and understand the English language to effectively carry out applied printed rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training materials. Have a command of both the written and spoken English language to properly and clearly communicate in person or via electronic devices (telephone and radio) with co-workers and the general public. The ability to maintain a professional, tactful and courteous demeanor under stressful situations security personnel routinely encounter. Be able to compose in the English language precise short paragraphs, written reports, and other reports as necessary. Performs security patrols. Enforces access control procedures. Protects property from theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire and accidents. Investigates and writes reports on accidents, incidents, suspicious activities, safety and fire hazards and other security related situations. Provides any needed assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures. May perform other related duties as assigned by the site security Lieutenant/Captain and/or security Project Manager. Candidate Qualifications: Must be a U.S. Citizen Must Be 21 years of age Must be high school/GED graduate Must have one of the following: 3 years security experience OR An associate's degree or at least 60 semester hours of college coursework in any field of study OR 3 years of military service (active duty or reserve) with and honorable discharge OR Successful completion of Police Officer's Standard Training (POST) course. Must possess a clearance level of Secret issued by U.S. Department of Defense Armed DCJS License required Must be able to pass physical requirements Additional Eligibility Qualifications: The applicant is required to submit to pre-employment medical exam and drug screening. The applicant must be able to pass an NLIC / State / Local Background check and Credit check (as applicable). The applicant must be able to successfully complete a Physical Agility Test (PAT). The applicant must be able to successfully complete a Firearms Qualification (FAQ).
    $38 hourly 3d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff-Field Operations (Patrol)

    Loudoun County Government 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Leesburg, VA

    Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference . Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Job Summary The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is seeking professional, dedicated individuals who are interested in a position in law enforcement, specifically as a Field Patrol Deputy working 42-hours per week. Loudoun County is one of the fastest growing Counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia and offers a competitive salary and benefits package as well as a relocation bonus for those residing more than 50 roadway miles from the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office Administrative Building. All selected applicants, who are not currently certified as a Virginia Law Enforcement officer, must successfully complete a Virginia law enforcement academy upon hire. Additionally, all applicants must complete the department's Field Training Officer program. Loudoun County Sheriff's Office offers numerous specialized positions within the agency upon successful completion of all required training. For more information, please visit the department's website at Hiring salary is commensurate with experience. This position is eligible for a $6,000 hiring bonus in accordance with the Hiring and Retention policy. Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age; U.S. Citizen; high school diploma or equivalent; must have a current valid driver's license. Preferred qualifications are a college degree, prior law enforcement experience, and/or military experience. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Selection process includes review of Applicant Supplemental Questionnaire and County employment application, an in-person background interview, physical abilities testing, panel interview, polygraph examination, psychological evaluation, medical physical examination to include drug screening, and an intensive background investigation to include fingerprinting, credit check, and driving record check. The Sheriff's Office provides service to the community 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. All sworn employees must be able to work any and all shifts as assigned.
    $36k-47k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Security Coordinator

    Housing Opportunities Commission 4.6company rating

    Security officer job in Gaithersburg, MD

    The Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County (HOC) was established in 1974 to better respond to the County's need for affordable housing. HOC is authorized to acquire, own, lease, and operate housing; to provide for the construction or renovation of housing; obtain financial assistance from any public or private source to assist its housing activities; and arrange for social services, resident services, and daycare. This position will be within the Legal Affairs division and will report to the Director of Risk Management. In the event the Director of Risk Management position is vacant (temporarily or permanently), the position may report to the Vice President of Logistics and Facilities, the Vice President of Property Management, or another position HOC deems reasonable. This position is required to report in-person to security events at HOC's communities and offices, which are located throughout Montgomery County. This includes reporting to HOC sites outside of work hours with short notice. This position may also be required to report in-person meetings. Job Description: This position: Provides strategic leadership and direction to the organization to ensure a safe, secure, and orderly environment for members of the community and visitors to the organization's headquarters and properties; Ensures security practices and objectives are aligned with the organization's mission, vision, and strategic plan; Develops and implements security-related policies, procedures, and guidelines; Establishes goals and objectives for the position and ensure they are met; Manages the allocated budget and allocates resources effectively with the necessary approvals; and Fosters a positive organizational culture and promotes inter-department teamwork and collaboration with other internal divisions (e.g., Facilities, Property Management, Ombudsman, and Asset Management). This Individual will conduct research on future safety and security needs for HOC's properties and develop both short-term and long-term plans to respond to safety concerns. Assists in determining the necessary staffing and additional resources required for the betterment of staff, customer and visitor safety. Examples of Duties: Ensures the administration, deployment, and effective enforcement of a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary (personnel, information, industrial, and physical) security program. Develops relationships with local law enforcement to allow for quicker response times and inter-agency cooperation. Establishes guidelines and procedures for accomplishing requisite personnel, information, industrial and physical protection functions across the Agency. Promptly responds, in-person, to security concerns at HOC properties and offices. This includes assisting with determining best next steps, interfacing with law-enforcement, assuaging concerns of any staff/customers, assisting in deployment of necessary resources to prevent further issues, and conducting debriefs of the response to prevent future situations and apply lessons learned to other communities/offices. Directs, conducts, and manages all program reviews, inspections, and prepares or ensures fulfillment of resulting reports, and monitors follow-up actions to ensure compliance. Preform other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Experience: At least five years' experience working in the public or private sector on security issues and/or experience with extensive face-to-face interactions with populations that would occasionally require de-escalation and customer service focus. Education: Bachelor's degree in fields of study such as Psychology, Sociology, Community Health or Criminal Justice. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of investigative practices and available sources of information with particular reference to Federal, State, and County information. Knowledge of police crime statistics and databases or ability to work proficiently within excel. Basic computer skills. Previous experience in police investigations or public safety a plus. Works well with people. Ability to perform other related duties as assigned. * Grade 22- Min: $65,642/ Mid: $86,890/ Max: $108,138 | Salary determined by departmental budget- Offer commensurate with experience HOC is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. HOC promotes a drug-free workplace. HOC conducts criminal background checks, employment reference checks, and where applicable, reviews driving records to determine employment suitability. Selected applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Employment is contingent upon drug and alcohol test results.
    $65.6k-108.1k yearly 2d ago
  • PT Parking Enforcement Officer

    City of Hagerstown, Md 3.4company rating

    Security officer job in Hagerstown, MD

    Part-Time Parking Enforcement Officer $16.00 per hour Monday - Friday 5:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. 20-25 hours per week The City of Hagerstown is committed...
    $16 hourly 3d ago
  • Executive Protection Manager & Security Advisor

    Navy Federal Credit Union 4.7company rating

    Security officer job in Vienna, VA

    Responsible for leading and managing all aspects of executive protection operations for the organization. This role ensures the safety and security of senior executives and high-profile personnel. The Manager will develop, implement, and oversee security strategies, risk assessments, and operational protocols to mitigate threats and maintain a secure environment for those under protection. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on protective operations, requiring a unique blend of tactical expertise, discretion, and executive presence. Responsibilities Conduct advanced work, site surveys, route planning, and threat mitigation Coordinate with local law enforcement, venue security, and international agencies Maintain readiness and discretion 24/7 in all operational environments Design and implement a scalable Executive Protection strategy aligned with corporate risk posture Serve as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives on physical security, travel safety, and threat intelligence Monitor global events, social media, and open-source intelligence (OSINT) for emerging risks Conduct threat assessments and develop mitigation strategies for executives and key personnel Collaborate with Legal, HR, IT Security, and Facilities to ensure holistic protection Develop and enforce SOPs, emergency response protocols, and travel security standards Manage EP budget, vendor relationships, and security technology procurement Maintain detailed incident reports, travel logs, and performance metrics Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, as well as internal policies Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality, ethics, and professionalism Office-based with frequent travel, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Exposure to sensitive and potentially high-risk situations. Must be able to respond quickly and effectively in emergencies. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Prior service in the U.S. Secret Service, NCIS, DSS, FBI, or equivalent federal protective agency Active or recent Law Enforcement Firearms Certification (LEOSA HR-218 preferred) State-specific Personal Protection Specialist (PPS) license (e.g., Virginia DCJS) FEMA ICS 100/200/700/800 or equivalent emergency management training Defensive Tactics and Close Quarters Combat (CQC) certification Non-lethal force training (e.g., OC spray, baton) Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) or Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) CPR/AED and First Aid Certification (American Red Cross or AHA) Advanced Defensive/Evasive Driving Certification (e.g., Tony Scotti's VDI, ESI, or EPI) Vehicle dynamics and motorcade operations training Behavioral Threat Assessment Certification (e.g., ATAP) OSINT (Open-Source Intelligence) training and digital risk monitoring Workplace Violence Prevention Certification HIPAA and privacy compliance training Proven ability to operate independently and manage complex protection logistics Exceptional judgment, discretion, and interpersonal skills Desired Qualifications Experience operating in international environments and coordinating with foreign security services Executive Protection Certification from a recognized institution (e.g., EPI, ISA, GDBA Academy) Active security clearance Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesize intelligence into actionable plans Familiarity with security technologies (e.g., GPS tracking, surveillance systems, encrypted comms) Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Strategic Security and Protection Management, and Global Security & Intelligence Studies Hours: Office-based with frequent travel, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required (On-site, not hybrid role) Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 About Us Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks. Our approach to careers is simple yet powerful: Make our mission your passion.* Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For 2025* Yello and WayUp Top 100 Internship Programs* Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT* Newsweek Most Loved Workplaces* 2025 PEOPLE Companies That Care* Newsweek Most Trustworthy Companies in America* Military Times 2025 Best for Vets Employers* Best Companies for Latinos to Work for 2024* Forbes 2025 America's Best Large Employers* Forbes 2025 America's Best Employers for New Grads* Forbes 2025 America's Best Employers for Tech Workers* 2025 RippleMatch Campus Forward Award Winner for Overall Excellence* Military.com Top Military Spouse Employers 2025* 2025 Handshake Early Talent AwardFrom Fortune . 2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of, Navy Federal Credit Union.Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or any other basis protected by applicable law.Disclaimers: Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team's discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position. For additional details regarding compensation and benefits, review the Benefits page of the Navy Federal Career Site.Protect Yourself from Job Scams: Navy Federal Credit Union jobs are posted on our career site, jobs.navyfederal.org and reputable job boards (e.g., LinkedIn, Indeed). We do not post jobs on social media marketplaces, messaging apps or unverified websites. We will never ask candidates for payment, bank details or personal financial information during the hiring process.Bank Secrecy Act: Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.
    $80k-123k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Intake Officer (Probation Counselor II)

    Fairfax County Government 4.3company rating

    Security officer job in Fairfax, VA

    Job Announcement In the Juvenile Intake unit, within the Intake Division, this position is responsible for providing civil and criminal intake services for cases involving juveniles. Duties include establishing jurisdiction, venue and probable cause, determining appropriate offenses, as well as whether the case will be handled through diversion or formal court action with the issuance of a petition. Decisions are made in accordance with the Code of Virginia, the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) standards, Court Services Unit (CSU) policies and procedures, as well as with the use of agency approved screening and tools. As a part of those decisions, the intake officer is responsible for providing diversion services, which may include informal counseling, referrals to other agencies or other appropriate community resources, placing the youth on a diversion contract or setting the case for an informal hearing. If the decision is made to proceed formally the intake officer will generate legal paperwork which will become a part of the juvenile's legal file; attention to detail is a requirement in this position. This position requires data entry in databases managed by DJJ and the CSU. As Juvenile Intake is a mandated service, this position has been identified as an essential employee by the county and requires reporting to work regardless of conditions such as inclement weather, county closures and holidays. Illustrative Duties (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position description.) Counseling and Treatment Services Conducts intake interviews and supervises offenders/defendants through office and home visits to verify compliance with court-orders; Formulates treatment or rehabilitation plans for and presents written or oral recommendations for adjustment of behavior; Supervises and monitors community service requirements; schedules payments, collects court costs and restitution; monitors urine tests; Supervises visits or exchanges according to court orders or other relevant agreements; Provides intensive supervision/monitoring, counseling and treatment of juvenile and adult offenders; Interviews juvenile or adult offenders, their families and related persons to determine the nature of the adjustment difficulty; Refers offenders/defendants to other agencies or facilities as needed and maintains liaison with service providers to coordinate evaluations; Conducts field investigations; Testifies in court and provides required written reports on adjustment and compliance to courts; Documents and maintains prescribed records of casework services and periodically compiles related statistics: Aids clients in obtaining employment; Arranges for the court appearance of the client and family; Informs clients of available community resources; Arranges appointments for medical examinations and psychological testing; Cooperates with representatives from State and local social service and law enforcement agencies in cases of mutual interest; Composes and dictates case records, petitions and correspondence; Intake Officer Provides intake services, determines probable cause, issues related to jurisdiction, venue and appropriateness of filing petitions and/or issuance of detention or shelter care orders; Reviews complaints filed by law enforcement and citizens, conducts assessments to determine appropriateness for diversion; Case manages diversion clients; Decisions are made in compliance with the Code of Virginia, and Department of Juvenile Justice and/or Court Services Unit policies and procedures; Residential Services: Positions located in a residential facility supervise and direct house routines and therapeutic programs; Ensures that residents maintain behavioral norms; Coordinates and implements a residential program area such as recreational, educational or employment activities; May drive a passenger van for educational and recreational trips; Maintains on-going contact/communication with victims and witnesses during investigation and judicial proceedings; Works with and assists the officers and detectives within a district station assignment with the victim services and referrals; Provides court accompaniment to crime victim and witnesses for all court proceedings in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations, General District and Circuit Courts; Responds to call-outs to crime scenes and other locations to provide immediate crisis intervention and support; Provides training to departmental staff, commonwealth attorneys, judicial staff, and other relevant community organizations; Alcohol Safety Action Program (ASAP) Case Management Services Works with court referred clients who have been charged/convicted of impaired driving offenses and first time drug offenders; Maintains a caseload of court referred and volunteer clients; Interviews clients during intake process and assigns appropriate program classification; Writes intake summary on each client interviewed; Conducts case management duties to include monitoring of ignition interlock and administration of alcohol breath tests; Monitors clients progress and make referral as needed; Writes and prepares reports to the courts, clients and treatment providers; Testifies in court on non-compliant cases, make appropriate recommendations when requested by the judge; Victims Services Provides supportive services to victims and witnesses of crime involved in the criminal justice system including emotional support, financial assistance, counseling, and victim agency referrals; Maintains on-going contact/communication with victims and witnesses during investigation and judicial proceedings, and provides notifications of investigative activity or case developments as needed; Provides court accompaniment to crime victim and witnesses for all court proceedings in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations, General District and Circuit Courts; Reduces delays in bringing cases to court by assisting in determining availability of victims and witnesses; Responds to call-outs to crime scenes and other locations to provide immediate crisis intervention and support, refers clients to related supportive services and agencies; Operates a county vehicle to provide the effective delivery of services to victims and witnesses including transporting victims and witnesses to court hearings, commonwealth's attorneys meetings and other court related appointments; Provides assistance by administering and providing services designed to enhance coordination among agencies operating within the criminal justice system; Works with and assists the officers and detectives within their district station assignment or the criminal investigations bureau with the proper victim services and referrals; Encourage citizen awareness and participation through public information and education. Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities (The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.) Knowledge of the principles of psychology and sociology; Knowledge of current social and economic conditions; Ability to use technology to enter and retrieve information; Ability to interpret laws, rules, and regulations related to probation work and victim services; Ability to interview and counsel clients; Ability to prepare complete case records and reports; Ability to develop effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following: (Click on the aforementioned link to learn how Fairfax County interprets equivalencies for "Any combination, experience, and training equivalent to") Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in social/behavioral sciences, criminal justice, or education plus two years of professional experience in probation work, social work, criminal justice, juvenile justice, education, or counseling. A master's degree in the disciplines above may be substituted for one year of the required experience. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to the position will be required to complete a Criminal Background Investigation, Child Protective Services registry check, and Driving Record check to the satisfaction of the employer. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working with the public in a public services or nonprofit agency, a court agency or within the legal community. Experience working in case management and intakes. Experience working with Department of Juvenile Justice's Balanced Approach Data Gathering Environment (BADGE), and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Secure Viewing System (JSVS) software. Working knowledge of the Code of Virginia. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent critical thinking skills. Strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgement. Ability to collaborate professionally with juveniles and their families, our community partners and other CSU staff. Ability to work with the diverse populations of the county and its surrounding areas. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Outlook. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Duties require the ability to communicate clearly, both in person and on the phone, as well as the ability to retrieve data using a computer. May be required to lift up to 15 pounds. This position is sedentary in nature may be required to sit/stand for extended periods of time. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview and may include a practical exercise. Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home, including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others. We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.? Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . . EEO/AA/TTY. #LI-AL1 Requisition 26-00194
    $36k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Industrial Security Officer Senior

    GDIT

    Security officer job in Arlington, VA

    Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Security Operations Job Qualifications: Skills: Industrial Security, Program Security, Security Management Certifications: None Experience: 15 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an Industrial Security Officer supporting a national security program for our prestigious client at the highest levels of the government in the heart of our nation's capital. As an Industrial Security Officer, you provide expertise in multi-discipline security services in a sensitive compartmented information facility (SCIF) environment. You act as the subject matter expert for our government client and exhibit the exceptional technical skills to resolve issues as quickly and efficiently as possible. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Industrial Security Officer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on an Industrial Security Officer joining our team to bring professionalism and initiative to a fast-paced environment. When we succeed, you succeed and together our best becomes better. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED: Required Experience: BA/BS and 15+ years security experience; experience can substitute for a degree Minimum 7+ years of experience in sensitive compartmented information (SCI) and special access program (SAP) security management covering information security (INFOSEC), physical security (PHYSEC), personnel security (PERSEC), industrial security, operations security (OPSEC) Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret with SCI Eligibility Required Skills and Abilities: Experience providing multi-discipline security products and services covering information security (INFOSEC), physical security (PHYSEC), personnel security (PERSEC), industrial security, operations security (OPSEC) Prior experience as a contractor program security officer (CPSO) and special security representative (SSR), contractor special security officer (CSSO), or facility security officer (FSO) in a DoD/DoW setting Understanding of NISPOM, ICD 704 May be required to carry weight in excess of 25 lbs Preferred Skills: Experience in developing security classification guides (SCGs), program protection plans (PPPs), and deployments of compartmented facilities; experience as a special access program PERSEC official (SPO) and Top Secret control officer (TSCO); understanding of ICD 705 Location: On Customer Site, Arlington, VA The likely salary range for this position is $136,000 - $184,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: Less than 10% Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA VA Arlington Additional Work Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
    $43k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Senior Correspondent - National Security

    The Daily Beast 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Washington, DC

    The Daily Beast delivers award-winning original reporting and sharp opinion from big personalities in the arenas of politics, pop-culture, world news and more. Fiercely independent and armed with irreverent intelligence, The Daily Beast now reaches more than 20 million readers per month. The Daily Beast is based in New York and is an operating business of IAC (NASDAQ: IAC). Job Description The Senior Correspondent, is expected to research, report and write exclusive stories for The Daily Beast on military affairs, national security, intelligence, terrorism and more. Must have a proven ability to conceive, develop and produce stories that can impact the public dialog and set the news agenda for these coverage areas. Must also have demonstrated skills to write long-form stories that weave interviews, profile material, anecdotes and exclusive details into compelling narratives and to effectively communicate those stories across TV, radio, the web and social media. Responsibilities: Use sources, documents and other journalistic tools to develop, report, and write exclusive stories and projects about national security, military affairs, intelligence, terrorism and more. Truth-watch political, government, and corporate leaders on the issues of national security, including military, intelligence, diplomacy and terrorism, and to spot emerging trends and counter-intuitive narratives to the official stories of Washington. Conceive compelling story and project ideas to discuss with supervisor. Research and write stories. Work with other reporters, communications, outreach, and web team to maximize impact and reach of the story or project. Help edit, guide, mentor, and collaborate with other members of The Daily Beast staff Qualifications What You Bring to Us Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple projects and deadlines. Willingness to collaborate with other reporters, editors, and media partners. Strong research, writing, and reporting skills. Advanced problem-solving skills. Proven skill as a narrative writer and story teller. Commitment and ability to continue to develop sources. Knowledge of and experience with social media, radio, television and the web. Excellent interpersonal skills and the capacity to work well with a diverse group of individuals. A self-starter who can conceive and execute stories with impact. Ability to take initiative, receive constructive feedback, and work with minimal supervision. At least five years of national security reporting experience. Some travel involved. Additional Information Why work here The Daily Beast is a globally recognized publication at IAC HQ in pristine Chelsea in New York City. Being part of IAC, we are able to provide you some of the best in benefits. We offer discretionary vacation (as in take what you need with approval for all exempt and non-guild employees), tuition reimbursement, 401(k) matching, subsidized gym membership, stocked kitchens with snacks and drinks, and excuses to celebrate all the time! Work for us and work for something spectacular! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $37k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer I (Lateral, Currently Certified)

    The City of Falls Church Virginia 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Falls Church, VA

    CONTINUOUS POSTING Police Officer I (Lateral, Currently Certified) This recruitment is for currently certified DCJS Police Officers (Lateral Transfers). $66,460 - $106,649 (onsite) The City of Falls Church Police Department is a highly respected, professional public safety agency committed to providing the highest level of service that our community expects. Located six miles from Washington D.C., the City of Falls Church is an independent City, separate from neighboring Arlington and Fairfax Counties, with its own school system, municipal government, and police department. At just over 2 square miles in area, "The Little City" is known for its urban village community, quality customer service, and independent spirit. The City of Falls Church Police Department seeks DCJS Certified Police Officers to join our dedicated team of sworn and civilian professionals. The City of Falls Church Police Department offers opportunities in a variety of divisions and specialized assignments, including patrol, investigations, K-9, traffic, community services, and School Resource Officers. Our department strongly values and supports professional development by providing continuous training and educational opportunities. All officers participate in ongoing training throughout their career to learn new skills, strengthen current ones, and keep up with current state laws and policies. The City of Falls Church is a culturally diverse community, and we welcome all applicants who are motivated, mission oriented, and committed to upholding the core values of the Police Department: Protection of Life, Community Engagement, Respect, Accountability & Integrity, Fairness, Professionalism, and Innovation. This is a full-time, non-exempt position that provides excellent City employee benefits, including health, dental, vacation, and sick leave, plus a generous retirement plan specifically for uniformed public safety officers. Once hired, all lateral officers must successfully pass a one-year probationary period after completion of Field Training. Lateral officers are eligible to start at a higher salary step equal to their certified years of prior primary law enforcement experience (up to 17 years). Minimum Qualifications To become a Police Officer with the City of Falls Church Police Department, you must meet the minimum qualifications for law enforcement office as defined in VA Code § 15.2-1705 and other hiring requirements. Age: must be at least 20 years and 6 months of age at the time of application and at least 21 by the date of hire. Character/Background Assessment: applicants that continue past the exam/interview phase will undergo a comprehensive background investigation and character check. Individual situations will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis; however, a favorable driving record and a clean criminal history are essential. The police department retains the right to reject any applicant for any arrest and/or conviction that occurred at any age (unless the arrest or criminal charge against them has been expunged, pursuant to Virginia Code § 15.2-1705). All aspects of an applicant's background are considered when making a final hiring determination, however applicants who have past or current behavior(s) as listed below may be disqualified: Have ever engaged in any activity that would support a felony conviction Have convictions or charges pending for misdemeanor crimes relating to theft, domestic violence, assault, crimes of moral turpitude (such as lying under oath or falsifying official documents), any crime requiring registration on the Sex Offender Registry at any age, or any crime which carries a penalty of prohibiting the ownership of, possession, or control of a firearm. Have recent convictions for D.U.I., D.W.I, or multiple convictions for speeding and other moving violations. Have associations with or support in any fashion any criminal gang, extremist-racist, Anti-Semitic group, or any group that has stated a desire to overthrow the United States Government. Have recent history of bankruptcy, substantial debts with collection agencies, or poor credit record that indicates poor financial literacy. Illicit use of any Schedule 1 drugs (illegal drugs never prescribed for any legitimate purpose), Schedule 2 drugs (medicinal drugs not used in a manner consistent with what they are prescribed for), or anabolic steroids (unless prescribed by a physician) within three years of the date of application. Having sold, distributed, or manufactured any prescription or illegal drugs without legal authorization. Any previous revocation or denial of certification as Police Officer or a suspension of current certified status. Failure to provide a fully completed, honestly reported, Personal History Statement, including intentional withholding of information on any application, interview, or paperwork associated with the position Citizenship: must be a United States citizen. Permanent resident aliens with an application for naturalization filed and pending with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services may also be considered. Driver's License: must possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license by date of hire. Any offer of employment may be contingent upon a favorable review of the applicant's driving record. Education: must have a high school diploma or passed the GED. Physical Condition: must be in good physical condition as determined by a licensed medical professional provided by the City of Falls Church Human Resources Department. This medical assessment may include tests on physical agility, near vision, color blindness, darkness perception, night vision, and peripheral vision. Substance Use: No use of marijuana from the date of application, regardless of location use (includes states/counties where usage may be legal). No use of any tobacco or marijuana products from the date of hire. The City of Falls Church Police Department is a drug and tobacco free work environment. Candidates who fail their pre-employment drug screening will be disqualified. Work Agreements: Must sign an employment agreement contract if hired. Must be able to work 12.5 hour rotating shifts. Successful completion of field training and one (1) year of probationary period after field training. Lateral candidates must have a Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Law Enforcement Officer certification or law enforcement certification in any other state AND ability to obtain a DCJS training waiver. Hiring and Selection Process: There is a multi-phase hiring and selection process to determine applicant eligibility for becoming an officer with the City of Falls Church Police Department. Applicants must pass each phase of the process to be considered as a candidate eligible for hire. 1. Apply - Applicants complete and submit the City of Falls Church Job Application. 2. Interview - Eligible candidates will be invited to the Police Department to participate in a panel interview. All active, local, state and federal law enforcement officers, excluding Military Police Officers, are exempt from taking the police entrance exam. 3. Background Investigation - Selected candidates will undergo a comprehensive background investigation and character check that includes fingerprinting, polygraph examination, and psychological assessment. 4. Final Interviews - Selected candidates will be invited to interview with City of Falls Church Chief of Police Shahram Fard. 5. Candidates Notified of Job Offers - Offers are contingent on medical assessment and drug screening for final employment. Salary and Benefits Effective July 1, 2025, the salary for newly hired Police Officers starts at $66,460. Certified officers may begin at a higher salary step matching their years of primary law enforcement experience (up to 17 years), with a maximum starting salary of $106,649. Police Officers who work between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM are eligible for additional shift pay differential. The City of Falls Church offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, police pension plan, deferred compensation plan, flexible spending account, life and long-term disability insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, free parking, credit union membership, and more. See ****************************** for additional information. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Falls Church does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, or disability. The City of Falls Church Police Department makes every effort to recruit qualified individuals from all backgrounds and is proud of the diversity across all positions within the department. The City of Falls Church is committed to the letter and spirit of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This document will be made available in alternate format upon request. Call Talent Acquisition Manager, Meaghan DeCelle at ************, (TTY 711). Our commitment to an inclusive workplace: The City of Falls Church is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the federal, state and/or local laws or regulations. Accommodations may be requested for applicants with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************************ or ************. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. All City facilities are smoke free.
    $66.5k-106.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Humane Law Enforcement Officer

    Loudoun County Government 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Leesburg, VA

    Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference . Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Introduction Loudoun County Animal Services is looking for a new humane law enforcement officer (HLEO) to join our expanding team. Our officers receive comprehensive training (both classroom and in-field), take-home vehicles, competitive pay, exceptional benefits (including ongoing training, tuition reimbursement and pension) and support from a community of over 440,000 residents. The humane law enforcement team works within the department of Animal Services to provide comprehensive responses to calls that include dogs running at large, routine investigations, complex felonies, wildlife rescue, animal hoarding, technical large animal rescue (of livestock) and much, much more. Job Summary The Humane Law Enforcement team responds to over 5,000 annual calls for service, resolving the majority of these cases with education and positive outcomes, while maintaining a monthly court schedule, in which more serious and complex cases are presented and prosecuted. Officers work with the Animal Services sheltering and veterinary teams to collect forensic evidence and work towards comprehensive resolutions to animal welfare matters in Loudoun County. Our HLEOs are armed, sworn, and an integral part of our community, as we focus on providing compassionate animal rescue, intake, and law enforcement initiatives. interested applicants are recommended to provide a cover letter expressing their interest and qualifications in the position. Any questions are welcome to be sent to our team at but all applications and materials must be submitted through this posting. Hiring salary commensurate with experience. Minimum Qualifications Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to high school diploma and 4 years of relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Animal Science, Criminal Justice or related field and/or equivalent experience in work involving animal welfare or the veterinary field. Experience with companion animals and livestock is essential. Prefer some experience with exotics and wildlife. Must possess a valid driver's license. Spanish bilingual strongly preferred, with proficiency incentive available. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Humane Law Enforcement is a physically demanding occupation with the potential for exposure to infectious diseases, viruses, noxious fumes and chemicals, as well as risk of injury. A rabies pre-exposure vaccination series will commence immediately upon hire unless proof of prior vaccination is provided. Must have the ability to handle large and potentially dangerous animals over 100 pounds. Candidate will become a sworn Humane Law Enforcement Officer and will complete state mandated animal control training. Must obtain certification in euthanasia within six months of employment. Candidate will also be required to obtain certifications in CPR, First Aid, Incident Command System 100 & 200, and qualifications to use authorized firearms. The successful candidate will undergo criminal, fingerprint, credit, and DMV background checks as well as physical examination, to include a drug screening and psychological exam. When on-call and using a take-home vehicle, HLEOs must operate from a location that is a maximum of 25 road miles from 42225 Adoption Drive, Leesburg, Virginia, or within Loudoun County limits.
    $36k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Police Officer

    Fairfax County Government 4.3company rating

    Security officer job in Fairfax, VA

    Job Announcement Job Announcement $15,000 Sign-on BONUS and paid Pre-Academy Recruit training* The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) is looking for individualsto join our team to provide law enforcement and public safety services to the community in Fairfax County. About the Department The FCPD is comprised of employees and volunteers who possess the highest standards of ethics and integrity which creates the foundation of our ability to deliver a variety of essential police services to protect and serve all members of our community. Our department provides ethical leadership by engagement with the community to; prevent and fight crime, improve the culture of safety at work and in the community, which preserves the sanctity of all human life, and keeps pace with urbanization. Fairfax County possesses a stellar reputation nationally as the safest jurisdiction of our size among the top fifty major cities. We accomplish this through robust partnerships with all members of our uniquely diverse community. Some duties and skills include: Acts to enforce criminal laws, traffic regulations and maintain public order. Patrol designated area utilizing police vehicle or other means. Conducts criminal and vehicle accident investigations. Effects arrests and testifies in court. Knowledge of modern methods and practices of criminal investigation and identification. Knowledge of departmental rules and regulations. Knowledge of the geography of the county. Skilled in the use of firearms. Ability to effectively communicate with persons of all ages and walks of life. Ability to remember names, faces, and details. Ability to comprehend and execute complex oral and written directions. Ability to exercise good judgment in stressful situations. Good physical condition. Keen sense of observation. Ability to maintain a high level of ethical standards. Ability to demonstrate a high level of integrity at all times. Note: Police officers work a varied shift schedule as follows (shift hours are subject to change): Day shift: 5:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Evening shift: 1:30 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.; Midnight shift: 7:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.; Workdays alternate weekly (1st week, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 2nd week Wednesday and Thursday) Incumbents are considered emergency essential services personnel requiring that they report on their scheduled day, or may be called back to work, should a manmade or natural disaster or emergency arise. **Note: Academy Training is primarily Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.** *Salary will be determined within pay grade based upon relevant preferred qualifications such as: prior law enforcement experience, college degree, military experience, foreign language proficiency and prior participation in the Fairfax County Police Department's Public Safety Apprentice program or Police Cadet programs. Opportunity to transfer VRS (Virginia Retirement System) into Fairfax County Retirement System (FCRS). * This position includes a signing bonus for fully qualified new county employees in the amount of $15,000. Illustrative Duties (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position .) Patrols an assigned area by car or foot to maintain law and order; Responds to emergencies as directed by mobile display terminal, radio, or telephone; Uses radio and computer-aided dispatch equipment; Takes appropriate action in emergency situations in accordance with the Department's Standard Operating Procedures and training; Investigates unusual or suspicious conditions, traffic crashes, or incidents; Responds to various types of alarms; Makes arrests and maintains custody of those arrested; Interviews suspects; Gives testimony in court on actions taken during arrests and investigations in criminal matters; Prepares reports on investigations, offenses, arrests, and activities using computer-based programs; Administers first aid to injured persons and other employees as a first responder; Investigates a wide variety of criminal offenses; Responds to crime scenes, accident scenes and other traumatic events that involve death or serious physical injury; Responds to and participates in investigations of serious crimes; acts as evidence collector/technician; fully investigates crimes not forwarded to a detective; Identifies and preserves evidence at minor crime scenes; Identifies and secures major crime scenes and maintains crime scene logs; As assigned, participates in specialized vice and alcoholic beverage violation investigations and raids, ascertains information or secures evidence for the arrest of suspects, and searches for and apprehends criminal offenders; May train newly sworn officers in the daily performance of their duties; Performs public relations duties such as instructing citizens in crime prevention and personal safety techniques, and attends community events; Builds and maintains relationships with residents and businesses located in their assigned Police Service Area; Transports mental health clients to mental health facilities for treatment. Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position job description.) Patrols an assigned area by car or foot to maintain law and order; Responds to emergencies as directed by mobile display terminal, radio, or telephone; Uses radio and computer-aided dispatch equipment; Takes appropriate action in emergency situations in accordance with the Department's Standard Operating Procedures and training; Investigates unusual or suspicious conditions, traffic crashes, or incidents; Responds to various types of alarms; Makes arrests and maintains custody of those arrested; Interviews suspects; Gives testimony in court on actions taken during arrests and investigations in criminal matters; Prepares reports on investigations, offenses, arrests, and activities using computer-based programs; Administers first aid to injured persons and other employees as a first responder; Investigates a wide variety of criminal offenses; Responds to crime scenes, accident scenes and other traumatic events that involve death or serious physical injury; Responds to and participates in investigations of serious crimes; acts as evidence collector/technician; fully investigates crimes not forwarded to a detective; Identifies and preserves evidence at minor crime scenes; Identifies and secures major crime scenes and maintains crime scene logs; As assigned, participates in specialized vice and alcoholic beverage violation investigations and raids, ascertains information or secures evidence for the arrest of suspects, and searches for and apprehends criminal offenders; May train newly sworn officers in the daily performance of their duties; Performs public relations duties such as instructing citizens in crime prevention and personal safety techniques, and attends community events; Builds and maintains relationships with residents and businesses located in their assigned Police Service Area; Transports mental health clients to mental health facilities for treatment. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to: High school graduation or a GED issued by a state department of education. Successful completion of police recruit training. Possession of a valid motor vehicle driver's license at time of appointment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate or higher degree, or at least 60 credit hours towards a degree, from an accredited university or college. Prior law enforcement or military experience. Current law enforcement officer certification in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Professional working proficiency, or higher, in a foreign language or American Sign Language. Proficiency level to be evaluated. Proficiency level to be evaluated. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: (Contingent upon the area of assignment, some positions within this class may require specific certification prior to employment and/or the ability to acquire necessary certifications within a specified time period following employment. The certifications are identified in the position description and employment advertisement.) By the end of the probationary period, must obtain the following: Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services; Certification in the Virginia Crime Information Network (VCIN); Certification in firearms proficiency; Successful completion of Incident Command System 100; Successful completion of Incident Command System 700 NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be a citizen of the United States; (or a permanent resident alien with an application for naturalization filed and pending with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services may be considered). Must be 20 years old, or within 180 days of 21st birthday at the time of academy start date, or currently a Police Cadet and within 180 days of 21st birthday at the time of academy start date. Must successfully complete a criminal background investigation, a polygraph examination, a psychological examination, and a physical ability test prior to appointment. Applicants selected must be able to obtain a Class A medical rating in the assigned medical group prior to starting work. Must be able to perform essential job functions (reasonable accommodation may be made on a case-by-case basis). Must have never committed, been involved in, or been convicted of, a felony or serious misdemeanor; Must be of good character and reputation; Incumbents shall not use any tobacco products on and off duty starting at the time of appointment. The incumbent must be willing to sign a Condition of Employment Agreement acknowledging the prohibition of the use of tobacco products both on and off duty. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Subsequent to a conditional job offer, applicants must complete a comprehensive medical examination, including drug testing and a vision standard not worse than 20/200, provided there have been at least three months of success wearing soft contact lenses. Must be able to perform essential job functions (reasonable accommodation may be made on a case-by-case basis). SELECTION PROCEDURE: Successful completion of all background requirements and final interview with the Personnel Resources Division Commander or his designee. Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. Please note: Please review your supplemental questionnaire responses for completeness and accuracy prior to submission, as they are subject to verification. Do not assume that negative information in your background (e.g., employment, criminal) will result in your disqualification. However, intentionally providing false or incomplete information may be a basis for disqualification. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . EEO/AA/TTY. #LI-SP1
    $43k-55k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Police Officer I - July 2026 Academy Session

    The City of Falls Church Virginia 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Falls Church, VA

    Police Officer I Recruit- July 2026 Academy Session $66,460 per year (onsite) The City of Falls Church Police Department is a highly respected, professional public safety agency committed to providing the highest level of service that our community expects. Located six miles from Washington D.C., the City of Falls Church is an independent City, separate from neighboring Arlington and Fairfax Counties, with its own school system, municipal government, and police department. At just over 2 square miles in area, "The Little City" is known for its urban village community, quality customer service, and independent spirit. The City of Falls Church Police Department is hiring motivated individuals who are looking to start a career as a police officer. The City of Falls Church is a culturally diverse community, and we welcome all applicants who are motivated, mission oriented, and committed to upholding the core values of the Police Department: Protection of Life, Community Engagement, Respect, Accountability & Integrity, Fairness, Professionalism, and Innovation. The City of Falls Church Police Department offers opportunities in a variety of divisions and specialized assignments, including patrol, investigations, K-9, traffic, community services, and School Resource Officers. Our department strongly values and supports professional development by providing continuous training and educational opportunities. All officers participate in ongoing training throughout their career to learn new skills, strengthen current ones, and keep up with current state laws and policies. Once hired with the City of Falls Church Police Department and as a recruit attending the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy, you will receive a full-time salary and City employee benefits that includes health, dental, vacation and sick leave, plus a generous retirement plan specifically for uniformed public safety officers. Minimum Qualifications To become a Police Officer with the City of Falls Church Police Department, you must meet the minimum qualifications for law enforcement office as defined in VA Code § 15.2-1705 and other hiring requirements. Age: must be at least 20 years and 6 months of age at the time of application and at least 21 by the date of hire. Character/Background Assessment: applicants that continue past the exam/interview phase will undergo a comprehensive background investigation and character check. Individual situations will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis; however, a favorable driving record and a clean criminal history are essential. The police department retains the right to reject any applicant for any arrest and/or conviction that occurred at any age (unless the arrest or criminal charge against them has been expunged, pursuant to Virginia Code § 15.2-1705). All aspects of an applicant's background are considered when making a final hiring determination, however applicants who have past or current behavior(s) as listed below may be disqualified: Have ever engaged in any activity that would support a felony conviction Have convictions or charges pending for misdemeanor crimes relating to theft, domestic violence, assault, crimes of moral turpitude (such as lying under oath or falsifying official documents), any crime requiring registration on the Sex Offender Registry at any age, or any crime which carries a penalty of prohibiting the ownership of, possession, or control of a firearm. Have recent convictions for D.U.I., D.W.I, or multiple convictions for speeding and other moving violations. Have associations with or support in any fashion any criminal gang, extremist-racist, Anti-Semitic group, or any group that has stated a desire to overthrow the United States Government. Have recent history of bankruptcy, substantial debts with collection agencies, or poor credit record that indicates poor financial literacy. Illicit use of any Schedule 1 drugs (illegal drugs never prescribed for any legitimate purpose), Schedule 2 drugs (medicinal drugs not used in a manner consistent with what they are prescribed for), or anabolic steroids (unless prescribed by a physician) within three years of the date of application. Having sold, distributed, or manufactured any prescription or illegal drugs without legal authorization. Any previous revocation or denial of certification as Police Officer or a suspension of current certified status. Failure to provide a fully completed, honestly reported, Personal History Statement, including intentional withholding of information on any application, interview, or paperwork associated with the position Citizenship: must be a United States citizen. Permanent resident aliens with an application for naturalization filed and pending with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services may also be considered. Driver's License: must possess or be able to obtain a valid driver's license by date of hire. Any offer of employment may be contingent upon a favorable review of the applicant's driving record. Education: must have a high school diploma or passed the GED. Physical Condition: must be in good physical condition as determined by a licensed medical professional provided by the City of Falls Church Human Resources Department. This medical assessment may include tests on physical agility, near vision, color blindness, darkness perception, night vision, and peripheral vision. Substance Use: No use of marijuana from the date of application, regardless of location use (includes states/counties where usage may be legal). No use of any tobacco or marijuana products from the date of hire. The City of Falls Church Police Department is a drug and tobacco free work environment. Candidates who fail their pre-employment drug screening will be disqualified. Work Agreements: Must sign an employment agreement contract if hired. Must be able to work 12.5 hour rotating shifts. Must be able to obtain the following certifications by the end of their probationary period: Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services; Certification as a Virginia Crime Information Network (VCIN) operator; and, Certification in firearms proficiency. Hiring and Selection Process: The City of Falls Church Police Department is currently recruiting Police Officer I candidates to attend the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy (NVCJTA) starting in July 2026. There is a multi-phase hiring and selection process to determine applicant eligibility for becoming an officer with the City of Falls Church Police Department. Applicants must pass each phase of the process to be considered as a candidate eligible for hire. For applicants interested in attending the July 2026 NVCJTA session, the timeline for the hiring and selection process is as follows: Apply (December 2025 - February 2026) Applicants complete and submit the City of Falls Church Job Application. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply no later than February 19, 2026. Exam and Interview (February 2026) Candidates eligible to participate in the selection process will be invited to the Police Department to take a written examination and participate in a panel interview. Background Investigation (March - May 2026) Selected candidates will undergo a comprehensive background investigation and character check that includes fingerprinting, polygraph examination, and psychological assessment. Final Interviews (June 2026) Selected candidates will be invited to interview with City of Falls Church Chief of Police Shahram Fard. Candidates Notified of Job Offers (June 2026) Offers are contingent on medical assessment and drug screening for final employment. Pre-Academy Onboarding (June-July 2026) Human Resources and Police Department-related requirements. NVCJTA Academy Begins (July 2026) Police candidates will be assigned to the NVCJA located in Ashburn, Virginia for 20 weeks of law enforcement training beginning in July 2026. Salary and Benefits The salary for newly hired Police Officers starts at $66,460 (effective July 1, 2025). Lateral hires (candidates who are currently certified law enforcement officers) may be eligible for a higher starting salary based on years of service. Police Officers who work between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM are eligible for additional shift pay differential. The City of Falls Church offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, police pension plan, deferred compensation plan, flexible spending account, life and long-term disability insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, free parking, credit union membership, and more. See ****************************** for additional information. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Falls Church does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, or disability. The City of Falls Church Police Department makes every effort to recruit qualified individuals from all backgrounds and is proud of the diversity across all positions within the department. The City of Falls Church is committed to the letter and spirit of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This document will be made available in alternate format upon request. Call Talent Acquisition Manager, Meaghan DeCelle at ************, (TTY 711). Our commitment to an inclusive workplace: The City of Falls Church is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the federal, state and/or local laws or regulations. Accommodations may be requested for applicants with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************************ or ************. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. All City facilities are smoke free.
    $66.5k yearly 30d ago
  • Pretrial Officer

    Loudoun County Government 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Leesburg, VA

    Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference . Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Introduction Have you felt a calling for public service? Do you have a passion for transforming lives while promoting community safety and personal accountability? If you answered yes to these questions, a job with Loudoun County Community Corrections offers a fantastic opportunity to use cutting edge technologies and innovative strategies to reduce recidivism and promote lasting change in those we serve. Working in our department isn't just a job...it's a mission, and YOU can make a difference in your community every day. Job Summary The Department of Community Corrections is currently seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Pretrial Officer position. The Officer will be responsible for supervising a caseload of defendants referred to the Pretrial Division of the Department of Community Corrections for pretrial supervision by the Courts or the Office of the Loudoun County Magistrate, according to DCJS standards. This position requires regularly attending Court proceedings, maintaining accurate automated case log notes and records, performing drug/alcohol testing, completing risk assessments, making/presenting recommendations to the Court for bond release, interviewing recently arrested individuals in custody, conducting criminal background checks and pretrial investigations. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology, or related field; two (2) years of criminal justice or counseling work experience in a criminal justice, jail, or corrections setting; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Qualifications: Spanish proficiency. Experience working with criminal justice-involved individuals and/or strong background/knowledge/education in substance abuse, addiction, mental health, domestic violence, and appropriate services/ treatments. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Successful candidate must undergo and complete a criminal background check. Annual DMV record check will be required. Selected candidate will obtain required VCIN certification within 90 days of hire. Must be willing to supervise criminal defendants and perform occasional residential visits, some of whom may have an arrest history of violent crime. Collecting samples for urinalysis and administration of alcohol breath tests. Must have strong writing skills and be able to compile facts and information into concise reports for submission to the Court. Must have strong communication skills to interact professionally and build relationships with representatives from the legal community such as Commonwealth's Attorneys, Police Officers, Defense Attorneys, Judges, and Court personnel. Must be able to work as part of a team within the Pretrial Division and with the entire Community Corrections Department.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Deputy Sheriff

    Fairfax County Government 4.3company rating

    Security officer job in Fairfax, VA

    Job Announcement $15,000 Sign-On BONUS* The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is looking for individuals who want to contribute to the outstanding quality of life that Fairfax County residents enjoy. The opportunity to wear the star exists now! About the Agency The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is committed to providing world-class public safety with honor, courage, and dedication to service. The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is one of the largest sheriff's offices in Virginia, with over 500 professional men and women, serving one of the most diverse counties in the nation. We offer a variety of law enforcement opportunities in areas that include: Court ServicesCivil Process CorrectionsEmergency Response TeamLaw Enforcement TrainingInmate TransportCommunity ProgramsMotor UnitHonor GuardCrisis Negotiation TeamBike TeamCrisis Intervention TeamSheriff's Intelligence UnitPeer Support Team Crime Prevention Unit The Deputy Sheriff typically works a 12.5-hour shift inside the Adult Detention Center. The shift options are (shift hours are subject to change): Day Shift: 6:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Night Shift: 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. Workdays alternating weekly (1st week, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday; 2nd week Wednesday, Thursday) All shifts work approximately 15 days per month to equal 87.5 hours per two-week pay period, to include evenings, weekends, and holidays. While working in the Adult Detention Center deputies may receive additional pay, such as night and evening differential, foreign language stipend, field training instructor stipend, holiday pay, and/or annual step increases as allowed by the county budget. Incumbents are considered emergency essential services personnel requiring that they report on their scheduled day, or may be called back to work, should a manmade or natural disaster or emergency arise. Academy Training hours are primarily Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. *Salary will be determined within pay grade based upon relevant qualifications such as: Prior law enforcement experience (in-state and out-of-state recognized), college degree, military experience, and foreign language proficiency. *This position includes a signing bonus for fully qualified new county employees in the amount of $15,000. Illustrative Duties (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position description.) Supervises inmate activities, prevents escapes, and maintains order, discipline and security; Takes appropriate action in emergency situations in accordance with established riot, hostage, fire, and disaster plans; Executes and returns civil and criminal process, Department of Motor Vehicle suspension orders; court orders, levies and evictions; Serves warrants and makes arrests; Gives testimony in court on actions taken during arrests and investigations in criminal matters; Secures the courtrooms to which assigned from disruption and violence; Escorts prisoners to and from courts and the Adult Detention Center; Provides on-the-job training for newer deputies; Processes inmates in and out of the Adult Detention Center; Oversees inmates in a specific area of the Adult Detention Center; Directs or escorts all inmates in an assigned area; Keeps a continual count of inmates in an assigned area; Oversees the handling and security of inmate property; Investigates complaints from inmates or the public concerning missing, misplaced, or mishandled inmate property; Transports, by vehicle, inmates, and other individuals in custody; Performs instructor duties at the Criminal Justice Academy; Prepares and conducts roll call training; Ensures accurate and current files are maintained on all supply transactions and office equipment repair; Performs routine law enforcement duties as required (e.g., traffic enforcement, accident response and investigation, criminal investigations, etc.) Maintains complete and accurate records and prepares clear and concise reports. Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities (The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.) Knowledge of the policies, procedures, and practices of the functional area to which assigned; Knowledge of federal, state, and county laws and ordinances affecting assigned duties; Knowledge of standard operating procedures and guidelines as well as riot, hostage, fire and disaster plans; Knowledge of the agency's information technology system (e.g. PC's); Demonstrated skill in the use of firearms, defensive tactics and non-lethal weapons; Ability to operate vehicles, emergency equipment, radio and CAD; Ability to affect a physical arrest; Ability to maintain a level of physical fitness appropriate to assignment; Ability to work a shift work schedule which includes evenings, weekends, and holidays; Ability to work effectively under stress; Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with fellow staff members, inmates, and other departments and agencies; Ability to effectively handle situations requiring tact, diplomacy, fairness and good judgment; Ability to make accurate observations and remember names, faces and details; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following: high school diploma or a GED issued by a state department of education. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: Possession of a valid motor vehicle driver's license at the time of appointment. The following must be obtained from the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services within one year of appointment: Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer; Certification as a Jailor; Certification in Court Security/Civil Process; Certification in firearms proficiency. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be a U.S. citizen; Must be twenty-one years old or within 180 days of 21st birthday at the time of application; Must successfully complete a criminal background investigation, polygraph examination, and a psychological examination; Must have never committed, been involved in, or been convicted of a felony offense; must not have been convicted of or pled guilty or no contest to a felony or any offense that would be a felony in the Commonwealth of Virginia or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, misdemeanor sex offense or domestic assault; Must be able to obtain a Class "A" medical rating in the assigned medical group before the appointment; Must be a non-smoker at the time of appointment and be willing to sign a Condition of Employment Agreement to refrain from smoking, both on and off duty. Must be able to work a shift work schedule which includes evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Duties performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Skills in the use of firearms, defensive tactics & non-lethal weapons; ability to operate vehicles, emergency equipment, radio, and CAD; ability to maintain a level of physical fitness appropriate to the assignment; ability to work effectively under stress; ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Applicant must successfully complete a background investigation to include a polygraph, psychological and medical exam, and shall serve an initial probationary period of twelve months commencing upon graduation from the appropriate training academy. Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . . EEO/AA/TTY.
    $38k-50k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a security officer earn in Leesburg, VA?

The average security officer in Leesburg, VA earns between $25,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.

Average security officer salary in Leesburg, VA

$32,000

What are the biggest employers of Security Officers in Leesburg, VA?

The biggest employers of Security Officers in Leesburg, VA are:
  1. Securitas Electronic Security
  2. Securitas AB
  3. Job Listingsallied Universal
  4. Securitas Inc.
  5. Inter-Con Security Systems
  6. Maximus
  7. Sunstates Security
  8. Andy Frain Services
  9. BAE Systems
  10. Global Elite Group
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