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The United States Secret Service 4.4
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required.
Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive.
At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service.
Duties
During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include:
Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area.
Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions.
Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required.
Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license.
Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process.
Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.
Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid.
Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position.
Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD.
Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
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$32k-44k yearly est. 4d ago
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Armed / Unarmed Part Time / Full Time and Flex Security Officer - New Orleans
Signal of South Louisiana
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
Job Description
Signal Security of South Louisiana is seeking Part Time / Flex - Armed / Unarmed Officers to work in various parts of the City. Ideal candidate will be able to assist on short notice and be next in line for Full Time position. Candidate must have open availability, reliable transportation and the ability to follow strict standards. Apply now!
Secure Your Future with Signal of South Louisiana - Where Your Career Takes Priority!
Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career in security with real opportunities for advancement? At Signal of South Louisiana, we don't just fill positions-we build future leaders. Whether you're starting fresh or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and career path to help you grow from SecurityOfficer to Field Manager and beyond. If you take pride in protecting communities, delivering top-tier service, and being part of a team that values integrity and professionalism, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Signal?
✅ Structured Career Growth - Start as a Dedicated Officer and advance through the following career path:
Armed Officer - Starts at $17/hr (based on experience)
✅ Extensive Training - Whether you're new to security or an experienced professional, we provide hands-on, industry-leading training to set you up for success.
✅ Competitive Benefits Package:
Insurance Options - Major medical, dental, and vision coverage available.
Tuition Assistance - Get up to $3,500 for continuing education.
Annual Pay Increases - Your hard work and dedication won't go unnoticed.
Professional Development - Access to 75+ industry-specific training courses.
Position Details
📍 Location: Metro New Orleans / New Orleans East
💰 Pay Range: $17-$20
Unarmed Officer: Starts at $17/hr (based on experience).
Armed Officer: Starts at $19/hr (based on experience).
🕒 Schedule:
Part Time positions available now with the ability to move full time.
Weekend availability required.
Day & overnight shifts (assigned based on site needs).
🔍 What You'll Do:
Perform routine foot patrols to maintain site security and deter incidents.
Monitor and document on-site activities through detailed reports.
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional presence.
Respond to incidents swiftly and take appropriate action when necessary.
Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services when required.
Who We're Looking For
🌟 The Ideal Candidate:
✔ Reliable & Responsible - Security depends on trust and consistency.
✔ Observant & Detail-Oriented - Always aware of surroundings and potential threats.
✔ Professional & Composed - Represents the Signal brand with confidence and integrity.
✔ Problem-Solver - Capable of making quick, logical decisions under pressure.
✔ Tech-Savvy - Comfortable using a smartphone for reporting and communication.
✔ Career-Oriented - Looking for growth opportunities and long-term stability.
🔹 Preferred but Not Required: Previous experience in security, military, or law enforcement is a plus.
Minimum Requirements
✅ Must pass a background check & drug screening.
✅ Own a smartphone (for clocking in, reporting, and communication).
✅ Reliable transportation (personal vehicle required) & a valid driver's license.
✅ Must obtain a LouisianaSecurity License (can be completed before starting).
✅ Physical Endurance - Ability to stand, walk, sit, or drive for long periods.
Why Signal of South Louisiana?
🏢 Locally Owned & Operated: Work for an independently owned Signal franchise that values its team.
⚖ Equal Opportunity Employer: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.
🚀 Clear Career Path: We don't just offer jobs-we offer careers with real advancement potential.
Ready to Build Your Future in Security? Apply Now!
Join Signal of South Louisiana and take the next step toward a stable, rewarding security career. Apply today and become part of a team that protects, serves, and leads with excellence!
Salary : $17 - $20
$17-20 hourly 16d ago
Security Specialist
Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana Inc.
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
Job Description
The Residential Monitor is responsible for monitoring the ongoing operation of the Transitional Housing Program and facility to always ensure adequate supervision and safety.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain the overall security and operational control of the facility.
Maintain chronological written records of events that occur during the shift and document any unusual occurrences in the facility logbook.
Complete statistical reports, daily census reports, incident reports and additional reports or forms deemed necessary.
Monitor resident and visitor movements inside and outside the facility.
Control contraband in the facility through general observation; this may include conducting searches as directed by the Program Director.
Randomly tour the facility and grounds at least hourly to ensure a high level of security; document these rounds in the facility logbook.
Supervise the completion of daily chores by residents.
Ensure residents observe all fire and other safety measures.
Ensure all resident medications are stored in separate, labeled containers in a locked medication cabinet at the front desk. Control access to this cabinet, and ensure residents document the dosage they take in the medication log.
Participate and obtain certification in crisis management and first aid/CPR.
Answer incoming calls in a prompt and professional manner.
Immediately notify on-call staff of any emergency situations.
Assist in the serving of meals and maintenance of the facility as needed.
Comply with and enforce specified regulations and requirements as outlined in Volunteers of America's policies and procedures and the Transitional Housing Operations Manual.
Veteran Services staff are required to Shelter in Place for nonmandatory evacuation Hurricane threat
Perform other duties as assigned
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Non-essential)
Adhere to the designated dress code as stipulated for the specific role.
SUPERVISORY DUTIES:
None
KEY CONTACTS
None
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
This position requires knowledge, skills and abilities equivalent to:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience in a residential setting is preferred.
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to show positive leadership
Ability to handle crisis situations in a calm fashion
Flexibility to work evening and weekend hours.
Formerly homeless veterans are encouraged to apply.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Work is primarily performed in a normal office environment generally while seated at a desk. Dexterity is required to performing work with personal computer keyboard, calculator and other office equipment
$35k-71k yearly est. 5d ago
Security Officer- Warehouse unarmed
Job Listingsallied Universal
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
We are hiring for our commercial shipping and receiving facility in New Orleans East.
LOCATION: New Orleans East - 70126
SITE: NEW ORLEANS EAST SHIPPING AND RECEIVING
POSITION: Unarmed Securityofficer- Access and badging control
PAY / $14.13 - HOUR / PAYS WEEKLY
ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE
QUALIFICATIONS
MUST HAVE OPEN AVAILABILITY TO WORK ANY SHIFT / ANY TIME
MUST HAVE GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS
MUST BE ABLE TO STAND/WALK FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK OUTDOORS IN THE ELEMENTS (as needed)
FIRST INTERVIEW WILL BE A PHONE INTERVIEW.
As a SecurityOfficer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.
Responsibilities:
Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
Minimum Requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
*A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only
Perks and Benefits:
Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ***********
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices.
Requisition ID 2026-1516643
$14.1 hourly Auto-Apply 19h ago
Overnight Security Agent
Bentley Legacy Group
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
A Safety & Security Guard is responsible for providing overnight protection for hotel guests, employees and property. They are also responsible for providing guests with a sense of comfort and well being by maintaining a level of visibility.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Approach all encounters with guests and employees with a smile.
Investigates room thefts auto accidents/thefts and assault complaints for guests (not for Associates); serves as the first responder partnering with Department Head/Hotel leadership to write the incident report.
Assist outside agencies as necessary.
Provide escort.
Assist HR/MOD with responding to Associate altercations.
Assist with intoxicated guests.
Maintain confidentiality with respect to guest and Associate incidents.
Open secured areas for authorized personnel; checks ID of visitors/Associates as necessary.
Maintain an awareness of legal limitations of position (i.e. local ordinances state ordinances etc.).
Respond to security alarms and monitor TV cameras (CCTV) (if applicable).
Challenge suspicious persons.
Conduct rounds checking for safety hazards checking lights and door locks and picking up items left on the property.
Assist during medical emergencies administering First Aid/C.P.R/Heimlich maneuver as necessary.
Works special functions attends meetings and/or performs other duties as required.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred
Certificate of Completion in Safety and Security Training (must comply with State requirements)
CPR First Aid and Heimlich maneuver Certified
$20k-29k yearly est. 7d ago
ARMED SECURITY OFFICERS PT (Security)
Security Solutions of America 4.6
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team.
Job Skills / Requirements
Armed SecurityOfficers
- NOW HIRING!!
We are seeking
Armed Security
professionals to join our Team! We have Part-Time positions in the New Orleans Area.
Are you ready for an opportunity with a company that values you and your community's safety?
Come join our team - Training provided!
Apply Now!
Military and/or Law Enforcement experience preferred but not required.
Shift: 8 pm - 2am
Friday and Saturday
Pay Rate: Armed 15/hr.
Paid: Biweekly
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 21 years of age
Open Availability
1 year or related experience
Must be neat in appearance and grooming.
Must be able to pass a drug screening and background investigation.
Must have reliable transportation and phone.
Must be able to perform all duties that are required for position.
Education Requirements (All)
Security License un-armed or armed
Certification Requirements (All)
Guard Card
Gun Permit
Armed LSBPSE License
This job reports to the David warren
This is a Part-Time position
Number of Openings for this position: 1
$20k-26k yearly est. 9d ago
TV/FILM INDUSTRY UNARMED SECURITY GUARDS - NEW ORLEANS AREA
Reel Security
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
TV/Film SecurityOfficer - New Orleans, LA $12.50/hr | $175 per 12-hour shift Overtime daily, no waiting for 40 hours! Why Join Reel Security? Reel Security Corporation of Louisiana is the leading provider of security services for the film and entertainment industry. With over 20 years of experience, we protect Film/TV productions, Live Events, Executive Protection, and Intellectual Property. We work with major studios including Fox, Marvel, Lucasfilm, Amazon, HBO, and Netflix. Our affiliate offices are in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New Orleans, New Mexico, and London.
Position Overview:
Start your career in the TV & film industry! Be part of the crew, enjoy free gourmet meals and snacks on most shifts, and gain experience on real TV and film sets.
Shift Hours: Variable/On-Call 12-hour shifts (day or night)
Schedule: Variable Hours -flexible (neither full-time nor part-time)
Pay: $12.50/hour with overtime at $18.75/hour daily
You will be paid weekly on Friday.
Key Qualifications:
Louisiana State Board of Security Examiner's Guard Card (Required)
High school diploma or equivalent (Preferred)
Minimum 1 year customer service experience (Preferred)
Valid driver's license; personal vehicle recommended
Smartphone
High integrity, honesty, and lawful conduct history
Flexible and adaptable to changing schedules
Responsibilities:
Monitor and protect equipment and production property at temporary locations
Patrol and secure indoor and outdoor worksites
Record and log equipment drop-offs and pickups
Observe, report, and document incidents on post
Assist clients during emergency situations
Maintain professionalism in high-stress environments
Ensure prevention of trespassing, vandalism, and theft
What We Offer:
Free meals and snacks on most shifts
Regular overtime opportunities based on production needs
Work on a variety of TV/Film sets
Flexible schedules with 12-hour days/nights, and weekend shifts available
Medical, dental, and vision benefits (eligibility requirements apply)
401(k) eligibility at hire
Training and ongoing professional development
Opportunities for advancement within Reel Security
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to stand/walk for extended periods (10-12 hours per shift)
Comfortable working indoors or outdoors in various weather conditions
Culture at Reel Security:
We value integrity, teamwork, and leadership by example. Every role is vital to the productions we serve, and we empower our employees to lead and grow in their careers.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Reel Security Corporation of Louisiana is committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Reasonable accommodations are provided for individuals with disabilities.
How to Apply:
Please answer the following when applying:
Are you at least 18 years old?
Do you have reliable transportation?
Are you willing to undergo a background check?
Do you have a smartphone (iPhone or Android)?
Have you ever worked for or applied to Reel Security or Reel Health before?
Were you referred by anyone? If yes, please provide details.
Work Location: In-person - throughout multiple locations within New Orleans, LA
Reel Security Corporation of Louisiana
1215 Prytania Street Suite 405, New Orleans, LA 70130
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Job Types: Variable Hours, Flexible Schedules
Salary: $12.50 per hour
Schedule Includes: 12-hour shifts, day/evening/night shifts, on-call, weekends, overtime
$20k-27k yearly est. 26d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One 4.1
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
Have a passion for service? Ready to build a career, not just find another job? Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group has the opportunity you've been looking for! About Us: At Metro One LPSG, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven approach. We are proud to provide top-tier security and loss prevention services to our valued clients and we're growing fast! If you're ready to be part of a company that values your commitment and supports your career goals, apply today!
What We Offer:
* Weekly Pay - Your hard work rewarded fast.
* Competitive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, and more.
* Flexible Schedules - Work-life balance matters.
* 401(k) Program - Invest in your future.
* Easy Online Application Process - Get started in minutes!
Your Responsibilities:
* Deliver exceptional customer service to clients and visitors.
* Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and complete accurate daily activity reports.
* Observe, survey, and report on activities at your assigned post.
* Respond quickly and appropriately to critical incidents and emergencies.
What We're Looking For:
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
* Authorized to work in the United States.
* Strong, stable work history.
* Must pass a drug test and background screening.
* Prior experience in security, military, corrections, or law enforcement is a plus.
* State Security License preferred. Don't have one? We can help you obtain it!
* Reliable transportation required.
Why Metro One?
If you're looking for more than just a job - if you want to be part of a growing, supportive team where your hard work matters - Metro One is your next career move. We are dedicated to delivering unmatched service to our clients and creating a best-in-class work environment for our employees.
Grow your career. Strengthen your skills. Make a difference.
Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
* Active State Guard License (or the ability to obtain one prior to employment)
* Reliable Form of Transportation to and from assigned work locations
* Weekend Availability as required by site scheduling needs
$19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Armed Security - Cash Transport
Gardaworld 3.4
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
GardaWorld Cash is shaping the future of cash. We provide clients with solutions throughout their cash supply chain, including secured transportation, cash vault services, cash processing and forecasting, and ATM and cash recycler services. With the largest fleet of armored vehicles, sophisticated technology, and a team of experienced security professionals, we process, manage, and move over $8 billion in cash every day, while delivering 24/7 client support.
You can EARN! $17.00 - $21.20 an hour based on qualifications and experience. EARNINGS up to $3.00 an hour based on responsibilities.
Requires: Chauffeur's License
Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:
401K
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental Vision)
PTO
Exclusive Employees Perks (Cell plans, Auto Service, Finance/ Legal Services and much more)
YOUR JOB:
If you are over 21, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and seek new challenges, a position as an armored truck Driver/Messenger might be right for you. In this role, you are responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of valuables, so you need to be comfortable with some heavy lifting. Your strong people skills mean you act in a professional manner and enjoy interacting with customers to develop a rapport that meets our high standards of customer service. You are responsible for issuing and receiving confirmation receipts to verify each transfer. Safety and security are huge priorities at GardaWorld Cash, so you will be expected to follow the highest levels of driver safety in all weather conditions and be vigilant in all areas for our customers, your colleagues, and the community. All positions are armed, so you will be required to have and maintain the necessary licenses for your area to work as an armored truck driver/messenger.
WHO YOU ARE:
21 years of age or older with a valid and clean driver's license
Have or be able to obtain and maintain active guard and firearm permits or licenses on a current basis as required by state regulations.
Have strong customer service skills and can communicate effectively in person and by radio.
Are willing to operate large vehicles in all weather and traffic conditions. Heavy lifting required (50lbs+)
GardaWorld is an equal opportunity employer and drug free workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.
$17-21.2 hourly 5d ago
Public Safety Officer
Legends Global
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen.
Public Safety Officer
DEPARTMENT: Public Safety
REPORTS TO: Public Safety Commander
FLSA STATUS: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Summary
ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for a Public Safety Officer for ASM Global/Caesars Superdome | Smoothie King Center | Champions Square.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Protect highly valuable property, such as equipment, material, grounds, etc.
Patrol an assigned area and/or stands at a fixed post
Perform security checks of buildings and grounds
Check persons on the premises to determine if they possess proper identifications and are authorized to be present on ASM property
Conduct preliminary internal investigations relevant to incidents within an assigned area
Intervene in disturbances/incidents to maintain peace or restore order
Erect and remove barricades, temporary signs, and other materials for parking and crowd management
Provide customer service functions
Proficiently operate safety and security equipment
All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must successfully pass a criminal background check
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be able to work various shifts, including, but not limited to, nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed; 7 days a week
Able to walk and stand for long periods of time
Able to tolerate various weather conditions (i.e., heat, cold, dampness, etc.)
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events.
Note
The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Caesars Superdome
P.O. Box 52439
New Orleans, La 70113
Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact ************.
$23k-30k yearly est. 50d ago
Police Officer
Housing Authority of New Orleans 4.2
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
necessary to enforce the law. Investigates complaints, maintains order, aids individuals, and identifies criminal offenders. Identifies law enforcement
problems, resolves conflicts, and provides other police services to the residents
and employees of the Housing Authority City of New Orleans (HANO) as necessary.
Performs a variety of unplanned physical tasks which include the restraining of
violent individuals, running, climbing
fences and responding to EMS and rescue emergencies. Officers must handle gun
belts. Decisions within areas of
responsibility are made independently. Supervision received is general. Daily work plans are established with
periodic review for progress. There is
frequent interaction with the general public, authority residents and
employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The below statements are intended to describe the
general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing of all
responsibilities, duties and/or skills required. Other duties may be assigned.
Patrols Authority property and surrounding areas
as assigned by vehicle, bicycle, or on foot to deter, locate and apprehend
persons committing crimes or unlawful activities.
Reprimands, detains, cites, and/or arrests
members of the public; transports to medical facilities or books into
jail.
Conducts criminal and civil investigations;
collects and maintains evidence, writes criminal and civil incident reports;
responds to subpoenas; and testifies in Municipal, State, and Federal court as
required; operates law enforcement computer systems.
Assesses the need for use of deadly force and
less lethal force options including chemical weapons, impact weapons, physical
control holds, and verbal commands.
Provides traffic and crowd control; responds to
life threatening situations; provides non-police related support services as
needed.
Answers questions from employees and the general
public regarding laws, ordinances, incidents or services.
Attends mandatory POST and departmental training
to maintain required police standards to include firearms range, defensive
tactics, and criminal law.
May serve as lead worker for other classified
staff within the department.
Other related tasks as assigned and/or required.
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma or GED and 60 college units; Associates
degree preferred; but not required. Other
combinations of education and experience which meet the minimum requirements
may be substituted. Must have completed or must successfully complete
approved Louisiana basic Peace Officer's Standards & Training (POST). Three years experience in law enforcement
work. Must have attained 21
st
birthday at time of appointment/hiring. Current P.O.S.T. certification within past four years.
EEO POLICY STATEMENT
The Housing Authority of New Orleans (HANO) provides equal
employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color,
creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability,
veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or
local law. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
$28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Court Security Officer
Louisiana Supreme Court 4.0
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
The Louisiana Supreme Court, located in the French Quarter, seeks candidates with a minimum of three years law enforcement experience for Court SecurityOfficers with the ability to work flexible days, shifts and holidays. Position requires Current Peace Officers Standards Training--P.O.S.T. certificate from an accredited Louisiana police academy along with strong investigative and report writing skills. Responsibilities include law enforcement related duties to ensure safety and protection of judicial personnel and visitors on-site. Duties include making rounds for inspection and security of our facility, grounds, and parking areas as needed, screening building entrants via electronic screening stations, using security card access system and video surveillance systems. Also performs personal protective details on occasion and writes up incident reports as needed.
Candidate must be proficient in use of Microsoft Office, especially Word documents and Outlook email. Candidate must possess excellent interpersonal skills as well as oral and written communication skills. Professional demeanor is a must. Must be able to pass background check and skills testing and possess a valid Louisiana driver's license. May require travel on occasion. Excellent state benefits, including OGB health, life insurance, dental and Louisiana Clerk's Retirement System along with paid parking. Applications will be accepted until filled. EOE/M/F/V/D
$29k-35k yearly est. 36d ago
Police Officer
New Orleans City Pa 3.9
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
Summary: The Police Officer ensures the security of City Park Conservatory (CPC) patrons, staff, and property by patrolling the park grounds and investigating incidents within the park.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Patrolling - 85%
Patrols Park 1600-acre grounds in City Park police vehicle or foot
Protects Park visitors and employees by enforcing federal, state, and local laws and park rules and regulations.
Investigates incidents occurring within the park.
Responds to alarm calls.
Safety/Record Keeping - 10%
Maintains vehicle, first aid and maintenance logs in accordance with policy.
Prepares and maintains records and reports pertaining to park activities - incident/accident reports, police reports, and other.
Other - 5%
Provides first aid and emergency services for park employees and patrons.
Testifies in court and cooperates with local law enforcement agencies and district attorneys in the arrest and prosecution of individuals.
Works special events within the park as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or GED.
Active, unrestricted driver's license.
Must be 18 years of age at the time of application.
Any applicant convicted of a felony or under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief of disabilities imposed by the state and federal laws is granted.
One year of experience in law enforcement work or college training to substitute for the required experience on the basis of thirty semester hours for the year of experience; any college hours or degree must be from a school accredited by one of the following regional accrediting bodies: the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; the New England Association of Schools and Colleges; the Higher Learning Commission; the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
Evidence of Level 1 POST certification must be submitted at the time of application.
Required to qualify annually with a firearm.
Must be eligible for bond.
EQUIPMENT UTILIZED
Firearm (must be POST certified)
Police patrol car
Tazer
Mountain bike (certain officers)
Multi-line telephone
Park radio system
Computer laptop
OTHER ABILITES, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE:
Must be able to use standard office equipment, including mobile devices, computer, fax, scanner, phone, copier, time clock and motor vehicle.
Must be goal oriented and self-motivated.
Must be willing to take initiative.
Must promote and practice outstanding customer service.
Must possess a prominent level of flexibility and resourcefulness.
Must work effectively in a team environment.
Must have excellent interpersonal skills with ability to interact with staff, donors, volunteers, and visitors.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands are those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include regular near acuity with clarity of vision at 20 inches or less required. Typical ability to collect and analyze numerical and written data and verbal information to reach logical conclusions and ability to determine the time, place, and sequence of events or operations or action required. Regular talking and the ability to express and exchange ideas by means of language expected. Regular hearing and the ability to perceive the nature of sounds. Constant ability to read, record, or type data quickly and accurately required.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing this job, the employee is often exposed to outside weather conditions and exposure to temperature fluctuations. Constant adequate range of motion and mobility is required. The noise level in the work environment is high, medium, and low intensity. Ability to work under and handle stress in an appropriate manner required. Constant interaction with guests and co-workers required.
Sustainability Goals:
City Park employees must strive to decrease our environmental footprint by continually seeking ways to reduce waste and energy usage, care for natural Park habitat and wildlife, and to serve as models to our patrons to do the same through education and example.
CPC offers a competitive benefits package!
$27k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Security Agent Full Time
ACTS Brand
Security officer job in Kenner, LA
Join a Global Leader in Aviation Security!
Medical, dental & vision insurance available! 401 K with company matching! Paid vacation & holidays! ACTS-Aviation Security Inc. has an immediate opening for a Security Agent at the Louis Armstrong International Airport in New Orleans, LA.
Established in 2001, ACTS-Aviation Security has grown to become one of the leading providers of security solutions to the US aviation market. ACTS-Aviation Security, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the international security company ICTS Europe and specializes in the provision of security solutions and services; primarily focused on catering, aircraft and cargo screening. With corporate offices in Chicago and Atlanta, and operational centers at more than 30 airports across the United States, ACTS provides nationwide coverage. As an ICTS Europe subsidiary, ACTS offers unmatched experience, expertise, quality and innovation. ACTS Security Agents are proud of their role in aviation security and have the opportunity for advancement - the ideal place to build a career in aviation security.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Inspects airline equipment and checks for any unauthorized items.
Screens cargo using equipment/method designated by customer and according to customer's specifications.
Performs aircraft monitoring, passenger wanding and gate guarding according to customer's specifications.
Observes and monitors unit activity and facility surroundings when not performing inspection/validation duties.
Performs all other duties as assigned by management.
Reports to Operations Supervisor or Operations Manager, depending on size of unit.
Activities overseen by Lead or Senior Lead, depending on size of unit.
Salary Range:
$15.00 per hour
Education:
High school diploma or GED
Requirements:
Must be willing to work in cold temperatures, as it is a requirement for this role.
New employees required to complete an FBI fingerprint check (SIDA Badge) and a confirmed 10-year background check (10 year listed; 5 year verified)
Not have been convicted of any of the listed FAA Disqualifying Crimes;.
Ability to bend, push, and lift up to 30 pounds on a regular basis in order to perform the essential functions of the job.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Hold a valid U.S. driver's license
Communication Skills:
Possess written and oral communication skills in English.
Certificates, Licenses and Registrations:
None.
Travel:
None
Environmental Requirements:
Works non standard work hours, evenings, weekends, holidays.
Demonstrated Competencies to be Successful in the Position:
Security Mindset - take pride in keeping the skies safe and the flights secure
Trust - keeping promises and speaking the truth.
Customer Focused - the willingness to listen and the duty to act - promptly and appropriately.
Team Spirit - integrity, experience, collaboration and open communication.
Innovation - creativity, seeking new ideas, continuous improvement though anticipating change and adapting to it.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Candidates will be required to go through pre-employment drug screen, criminal check and/or airport fingerprinting.
ACTS-Aviation Security is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category protected under applicable law.
For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: *****************************************************************
$15 hourly 1d ago
Police Officer
City of Hammond 3.8
Security officer job in Hammond, LA
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The class of Police Officer comprises entrance level positions in the police department involving training and routine patrol work in the protection and safeguarding of life and property. Employees of this class are responsible for the enforcement of state and municipal laws, regulations, and ordinances. New employees usually work in company with and receive assistance from a more experienced officer. Work involves making regular patrols and investigating accidents, crimes, or suspicious activity in accordance with the prescribed departmental rules and regulations. Employees of this class must use independent judgment when faced with emergency situations. Employees report to and have work reviewed by a Police Sergeant. This class ranks directly below that of Police Sergeant.
EXAMPLES OF WORK:
Examples listed below are illustrative only. They are not intended to include all duties which may be assigned, neither are they intended to exclude other duties which may be logical assignments to this class.
Performs general patrol duties including making initial investigation of complaints and taking statements or receiving information from complainants. Patrols assigned area in a squad car or on foot to prevent crime and protect lives and property. Answers questions for the public concerning city ordinances, civil law, and criminal law. Recovers property reported by citizens or observed while on patrol, determines if property is lost or stolen, and attempts to return it to owner. Controls crowd at crime scene, fire scene, public meetings, or any other large gathering. Clears area for firefighting apparatus at fire scene and assists firefighters in any way possible. Serves official papers such as warrants and summonses.
Performs criminal investigation and protects major crime scenes by keeping people and vehicles away from areas where evidence might exist. Compiles description of suspects and vehicles from information supplied by victims or witnesses. Collects evidence. Makes arrests in accordance with law and established procedures. Interrogates persons suspected of committing crimes. Follows procedures for the booking of suspects. Confers with district attorney or prosecutor before appearing in court. Testifies in court after having received official notice to do so.
Makes traffic stops, investigates traffic accidents, and performs any other traffic control duties, such as pursuing vehicles committing traffic violations and issuing traffic summonses, stopping vehicles whose drivers are suspected of operating while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, interviewing drivers of vehicles involved in accidents and witnesses of accidents to obtain necessary information, and issuing tickets for parking violations.
Interviews or questions juveniles and makes arrests of juveniles following established procedures.
Turns juvenile cases over to appropriate juvenile authority. Maintains records and reports by filling in forms and completing standardized reports following department procedures. Answers telephone and relays calls to correct department officer.
Performs any related duties assigned.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Unless otherwise specified, all requirements listed below must be met by the filing deadline for application to the test.
Must meet all requirements of the Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Law, including being a citizen of the United States.
After offer of employment, but before beginning work in this class, must pass a medical examination prepared and administered by the Appointing Authority, designed to demonstrate good health and physical fitness sufficient to perform the essential duties of the position, with or without accommodation.
Applicant must possess one of the following: high school diploma, high school equivalency certificate, high school transcript, affidavit from the issuing high school, associate or bachelor's degree, or college transcript, any one of which must indicate that graduation has occurred, or a degree awarded. Any Louisiana applicant who presents a home study diploma shall submit necessary documentation indicating Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) approval of the home study curriculum. Non-Louisiana applicants shall be required to present proof of completion of a high school curriculum which has been accredited by the applicant's state, or its state-approved agency. A certification of completion shall not be sufficient to substitute for a diploma or equivalency certificate.
Must be not less than twenty-one (21) years of age.
Must possess a valid driver's license.
$31k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Police Officer 3
Southeastern Louisiana University 4.3
Security officer job in Hammond, LA
The Southeastern Louisiana University's Police Department invites applications for the position of Police Officer 3. This position is assigned to Uniform Patrol and works a 2-2-3 schedule for either 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am depending on assigned shift. Current Salary Police Officer 3: $21.27/hr SER
Police Officer 3: Two years of experience in law enforcement work
When applying, you should list all Education and Work Experience on this application. When listing your Work Experience, indicate if the job was full-time or part-time and what percentage of time you spent on each of the duties listed. This information will be used to determine if you meet the Minimum Qualifications of the position. If complete information is not listed, it may result in your application not being considered.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application.
Applicants must possess a valid driver's license and be able to be certified through the Southeastern Defensive Driving Course.
Test Requirements
Applicants must have a current Civil Service test score for 2100-PSE-Protective Services Exam for Law Enforcement in order to be considered for this vacancy unless exempted by Civil Service rule or policy. If you do not have a test score prior to applying to this posting, it may result in your application not being considered.
Applicants without current test scores can apply to take the test at ***************************************
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Two years of law enforcement experience.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will substitute for one year of the required experience. The maximum substitution allowed is 60 semester hours which substitutes for two years of experience.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license.
Possession of an active Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification may be required at the time of application.
An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.
May be required to qualify annually with a firearm.
For some positions, applicant must be eligible for bond.
NOTE:
All classified jobs in State service with police officer and wildlife enforcement titles qualify as law enforcement.
Jobs outside State service that will qualify as law enforcement are those performed while commissioned with the power of arrest.
Military police in the armed services are law enforcement; security/guard duty is NOT qualifying.
Any college hours or degree must be from a school accredited by one of the following regional accrediting bodies: the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; the New England Association of Schools and Colleges; the Higher Learning Commission; the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
Click Here to View the Civil Service Job Spec
Posting Close DateJanuary 20, 2026
Please Note:
Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.
Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.
How to Apply
Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies.
HR ContactIf you have questions about this position, the application process or need special accommodations, please call the Human Resources Office at ************** or send an email to *********************.
$21.3 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Protection Security Specialist (Armed)
Signal of South Louisiana
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
Job Description
Signal Security of South Louisiana is seeking elite Armed and Tactical professionals who thrive in high-stakes environments and operate with the mindset of a protector. Prior Military or Law Enforcement highly recommended.
Secure Your Future with Signal of South Louisiana - Where Your Career Takes Priority!
As a Protection Security Specialist (Armed), you will be responsible for providing armed protection, threat deterrence, and rapid response capabilities. This position is ideal for individuals with a special forces, military, or law enforcement background who want to continue using their skills in a professional, private-sector role. We are a mission-driven security company dedicated to protecting people, property, and operations with professionalism and precision. Our clients trust us because we bring discipline, integrity, and a high level of training to every assignment. We are seeking elite professionals who thrive in high-stakes environments and operate with the mindset of a protector. Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career in security with real opportunities for advancement? At Signal of South Louisiana, we don't just fill positions-we build future leaders. Whether you're starting fresh or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and career path to help you grow from SecurityOfficer to Field Manager and beyond. If you take pride in protecting communities, delivering top-tier service, and being part of a team that values integrity and professionalism, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Signal?
✅ Structured Career Growth - Start as a Protective Security Specialist (Armed) and advance through the following career path:
Armed Officer - Starts at $20/hr (based on experience)
✅ Extensive Training - Whether you're new to security or an experienced professional, we provide hands-on, industry-leading training to set you up for success.
✅ Competitive Benefits Package:
Insurance Options - Major medical, dental, and vision coverage available.
Tuition Assistance - Get up to $3,500 for continuing education.
Annual Pay Increases - Your hard work and dedication won't go unnoticed.
Professional Development - Access to 75+ industry-specific training courses.
Position Details
📍 Location: Metro New Orleans / New Orleans East
💰 Pay Range: $20 - $21
Armed Officer: Starts at $20 - $21/hr (based on experience).
🕒 Schedule:
Weekend availability required.
Day & overnight shifts (assigned based on site needs).
🔍 What You'll Do:
Responsibilities
Maintain a constant state of tactical readiness while on post.
Protect personnel, facilities, and assets from potential threats.
Conduct patrols, surveillance, and security checks.
Respond decisively to emergencies, disturbances, and security breaches.
Enforce access control and verify credentials.
Write clear, professional incident and activity reports.
Work independently and as part of a team under mission-driven conditions.
Perform routine foot patrols to maintain site security and deter incidents.
Monitor and document on-site activities through detailed reports.
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional presence.
Respond to incidents swiftly and take appropriate action when necessary.
Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services when required.
Who We're Looking For
🌟 The Ideal Candidate:
Prior military special operations, law enforcement, or executive protection background strongly preferred.
Active armed security license (or ability to obtain).
Proficient with firearms safety, marksmanship, and defensive tactics.
Strong situational awareness and ability to operate under stress.
Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
Professional appearance and demeanor.
Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and fitness requirements.
Minimum Requirements
✅ Must pass a background check & drug screening.
✅ Own a smartphone (for clocking in, reporting, and communication).
✅ Reliable transportation (personal vehicle required) & a valid driver's license.
✅ Must obtain a LouisianaSecurity License (can be completed before starting).
✅ Physical Endurance - Ability to stand, walk, sit, or drive for long periods.
Why Signal of South Louisiana?
🏢 Locally Owned & Operated: Work for an independently owned Signal franchise that values its team.
⚖ Equal Opportunity Employer: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.
🚀 Clear Career Path: We don't just offer jobs-we offer careers with real advancement potential.
Ready to Build Your Future in Security? Apply Now!
Join Signal of South Louisiana and take the next step toward a stable, rewarding security career. Apply today and become part of a team that protects, serves, and leads with excellence!
Salary : $20.00 -$21.00
$20-21 hourly 29d ago
Security Professional - Armed Public Bldg
Job Listingsallied Universal
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Security Professional - Armed Estate Patrols in New Orleans, LA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time SecurityOfficer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Armed SecurityOfficer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned commercial real estate locations, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. Your responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, responding promptly to incidents, and interacting professionally with tenants and visitors. This armed position requires the proper credentials, and you'll play a key role in upholding Allied Universal's values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first while delivering exceptional customer service in a dynamic environment.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $16.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Fri
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sat
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Why Join Us:
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Provide excellent customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as needed.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while maintaining professionalism.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the property and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and identify potential security-related concerns.
Maintain thorough awareness of surroundings within the commercial real estate location.
Document observations, incidents, and/or activities in accordance with Allied Universal guidelines.
Interact with employees, tenants, and/or visitors in a courteous manner, addressing inquiries and providing assistance as appropriate.
Support emergency response and/or evacuation procedures when required.
Minimum Requirements:
Possess an Armed Guard Card or license as required by state and/or local regulations.
Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ********************
Requisition ID 2025-1472543
$16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Police Officer
Housing Authority of New Orleans (Hano
Security officer job in New Orleans, LA
Job Description
necessary to enforce the law. Investigates complaints, maintains order, aids individuals, and identifies criminal offenders. Identifies law enforcement
problems, resolves conflicts, and provides other police services to the residents
and employees of the Housing Authority City of New Orleans (HANO) as necessary.
Performs a variety of unplanned physical tasks which include the restraining of
violent individuals, running, climbing
fences and responding to EMS and rescue emergencies. Officers must handle gun
belts. Decisions within areas of
responsibility are made independently. Supervision received is general. Daily work plans are established with
periodic review for progress. There is
frequent interaction with the general public, authority residents and
employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The below statements are intended to describe the
general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing of all
responsibilities, duties and/or skills required. Other duties may be assigned.
Patrols Authority property and surrounding areas
as assigned by vehicle, bicycle, or on foot to deter, locate and apprehend
persons committing crimes or unlawful activities.
Reprimands, detains, cites, and/or arrests
members of the public; transports to medical facilities or books into
jail.
Conducts criminal and civil investigations;
collects and maintains evidence, writes criminal and civil incident reports;
responds to subpoenas; and testifies in Municipal, State, and Federal court as
required; operates law enforcement computer systems.
Assesses the need for use of deadly force and
less lethal force options including chemical weapons, impact weapons, physical
control holds, and verbal commands.
Provides traffic and crowd control; responds to
life threatening situations; provides non-police related support services as
needed.
Answers questions from employees and the general
public regarding laws, ordinances, incidents or services.
Attends mandatory POST and departmental training
to maintain required police standards to include firearms range, defensive
tactics, and criminal law.
May serve as lead worker for other classified
staff within the department.
Other related tasks as assigned and/or required.
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma or GED and 60 college units; Associates
degree preferred; but not required. Other
combinations of education and experience which meet the minimum requirements
may be substituted. Must have completed or must successfully complete
approved Louisiana basic Peace Officer's Standards & Training (POST). Three years experience in law enforcement
work. Must have attained 21st
birthday at time of appointment/hiring. Current P.O.S.T. certification within past four years.
EEO POLICY STATEMENT
The Housing Authority of New Orleans (HANO) provides equal
employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color,
creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability,
veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or
local law. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
$28k-38k yearly est. 18d ago
Police Officer 1/2
Southeastern Louisiana University 4.3
Security officer job in Hammond, LA
Southeastern Louisiana University's Police Department invites applications for the position of Police Officer 1/2. This is a training series position that will allow applicants to be hired as a Police Officer 1 or Police Officer 2 based on qualifications.
Police Officer 1: No experience required.
Police Officer 2: One year of experience in law enforcement work.
Current Salary Police Officer 1: $18.58/hr SER
Current Salary Police Officer 2: $19.88/hr SER
When applying, you should list all Education and Work Experience on this application. When listing your Work Experience, indicate if the job was full-time or part-time and what percentage of time you spent on each of the duties listed. This information will be used to determine if you meet the Minimum Qualifications of the position. If complete information is not listed, it may result in your application not being considered.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application.
Applicants must possess a valid driver's license and be able to be certified through the Southeastern Defensive Driving Course.
Test Requirements
Applicants must have a current Civil Service test score for 2100-PSE-Protective Services Exam for Law Enforcement in order to be considered for this vacancy unless exempted by Civil Service rule or policy. If you do not have a test score prior to applying to this posting, it may result in your application not being considered.
Applicants without current test scores can apply to take the test at ***************************************
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
One year of law enforcement experience.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will substitute for one year of the required experience.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
Possession of a current Louisiana driver's license.
Possession of an active Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification may be required.
An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.
NOTE:
All classified jobs in State service with police officer and wildlife enforcement titles qualify as law enforcement.
Jobs outside State service that will qualify as law enforcement are those performed while commissioned with the power of arrest.
Military police in the armed services are law enforcement; security/guard duty is NOT qualifying.
NOTE:
Any college hours or degree must be from a school accredited by one of the following regional accrediting bodies: the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; the New England Association of Schools and Colleges; the Higher Learning Commission; the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
Click Here to View the Civil Service Job Spec
Posting Close DateJanuary 20, 2026
Please Note:
Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.
Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.
How to Apply
Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies.
HR ContactIf you have questions about this position, the application process or need special accommodations, please call the Human Resources Office at ************** or send an email to *********************.
How much does a security officer earn in New Orleans, LA?
The average security officer in New Orleans, LA earns between $17,000 and $29,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.
Average security officer salary in New Orleans, LA
$23,000
What are the biggest employers of Security Officers in New Orleans, LA?
The biggest employers of Security Officers in New Orleans, LA are: