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  • University Police Officer

    Gardner Webb University 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Boiling Springs, NC

    Job Description Gardner-Webb University invites applicants for a Campus Police Officer. This position serves in the University Police Department within the Division of Student Development. The Campus Police Officer will perform general law enforcement work to protect life and property on the Gardner-Webb University Campus. With the support of the Campus Police leadership, employees are empowered to provide essential and important public services for our student, staff, and visitors. This is a full-time, 12 month position. General Definition and Conditions of Work An employee in this class independently performs a full range of law enforcement duties in the areas of community policing, traffic, investigation, and patrol duties. Work includes preventing, detecting and investigating disturbances and crime, helping victims, and performing traffic control work; apprehending suspects; testifying in court; and, executing related assignments. Employee must exercise judgment, initiative, and calm control when performing duties. Work is performed in accordance with campus policy and state and federal law, supplemented by specific directions from superior officers. Work is performed under stressful emergency conditions and frequently involves personal hazards. The employee is subject to hazards associated with law enforcement including working in both inside and outside environments, and exposure to various hazards such as various atmospheric conditions, noise, vibration, and physical conditions. Employee is subject to Level III OSHA Standards on blood borne pathogens, and may be required to work in close quarters. Work is performed under the general direct supervision of the Police Chief and Assistant Chief of Police , and is evaluated through observation, review of reports, and discussions concerning how particular incidents or activities were handled. Essential Functions & Typical Tasks: Independently patrols streets throughout the campus in a police car or on foot. Develops and maintains working rapport with students, faculty, staff, citizens, and community leaders. Checks doors and windows; examines premises of unoccupied residences or buildings; detects unusual conditions, maintains surveillance and observation for stolen cars, missing persons, or suspects; and, reports dangerous or defective streets, sidewalks, traffic lights, or other hazardous conditions. Responds independently to calls for assistance, complaints, suspicious activity, domestic disputes, loud and disruptive behavior, and other needs; determines nature of the situation and takes appropriate legal or persuasive action warranted. Investigates traffic accidents; issues traffic citations; directs traffic; and participates in other emergency operation activities; may be required to give chase to speeding vehicles while ensuring public safety. Performs investigations of accidents and possible crimes through observation, questioning witnesses and others in the community, and gathering physical evidence; and arrests and processes criminal suspects. Apprehends and processes criminal suspects and transports to magistrates and detention facilities. Advises the public on laws and local ordinances; and serves legal papers as needed. Regulates and directs vehicular traffic at busy times or when traffic signal malfunction or accidents require; and maintains order at public gatherings. Operates a two-way radio to receive instructions and information from or to report information to police headquarters; maintains vehicle, weapons, and other equipment in standard working order. Prepares records and reports on activities. Follows all applicable safety rules and regulations. Assists stranded motorists; gives information and directions to visitors and the general public. Performs related duties as required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Working knowledge of the state and federal laws, local ordinances, and policies of the campus police department, especially relating to arrest, search and seizure, and traffic control. Working knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, methods, community policing and equipment. Working knowledge of scientific crime detection and criminal identification methods and procedures. Knowledge of the geography and street system of the campus. Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment and in the application of self-defense tactics. Ability to act with sound judgment in routine and emergency situations. Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written forms. Ability to present effective court testimony. Ability to prepare clear and concise reports. Ability to build and maintain cooperative and effective public relations with citizens and tourists. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, citizens, community business owners, superiors and other public officials. Physical Requirements: Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and perform repetitive motions. Must be able to perform heavy work of exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must possess the visual acuity to perform extensive reading, to operate law enforcement equipment, and to perform computer work. Education and Experience: Completion of a two-year degree in Criminal Justice or graduation from high school supplemented by basic courses in law enforcement; or an equivalent combination of education, with 5 years of experience. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid North Carolina driver's license and be certified in North Carolina Justice Training and Standards Council as a law enforcement officer be a certified law enforcement officer with the North Carolina Justice Training and Standards, North Carolina Sheriffs Education and Training Standards Division or hold BLET (Basic Law Enforcement Training) certification that has not expired. Must be able to work days, nights, weekends, holidays and special events as needed. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Candidates should send a letter of interest, resume, and three references with their application. Gardner-Webb University (gardner-webb.edu) is a coeducational, residential, private, historically Baptist, Christian institution, located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina with easy access to Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville-Spartanburg. The University offers 80+ undergraduate and graduate degree programs to approximately 3,000 students. GWU is a Carnegie-classified Doctoral/Professional University. In 2023, Gardner-Webb was home to students from 93 counties in North Carolina, 44 US states, and 43 foreign countries. GWU is a NCAA Division I institution with 22 athletic teams and 460 student-athletes.
    $33k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Detention Officer Trainee

    Mecklenburg County, Nc 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Charlotte, NC

    $7,500.00 SIGN-ON BONUS Join Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office Detention Officer : Detention Officers of the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office are responsible for the direct include visually monitoring and supervising of persons in custody, monitoring visitations, maintaining computerized log entries in the Offender Management System, ensuring the safety and security of the detention facility, and preparing reports as necessary. Selected candidates are required to pass a reading comprehension test, physical examination, psychological evaluation, and an in-depth background investigation. Successful candidates for Detention Officer positions must be of good moral character and must not have a criminal history that would prevent them from being able to obtain and maintain Detention Officer certification from the North Carolina Sheriff's Education and Training Standards Commission. Detention Officer candidates must also adhere to the standards set by Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of the mandated 10-week training to include classroom instructions and daily physical activities (running, push-ups, sit-ups, heavy lifting, etc.…). Entry level Detention Officers are primarily assigned to the Mecklenburg County Detention Center * Central, but MCSO management reserves the right to assign personnel anywhere in the organization based on legitimate business needs. Work Schedule and Hours: Detention Officers depending on assignment will work a 12 hour schedule which translates to seven 12 hour shifts in a (14) day pay period totaling approximately 86 hours. Detention Officers assigned to permanent night shift will have an opportunity to work towards seniority which allows them to be assigned to a permanent day shift position (6:40 AM - 7:00 PM). Night shift personnel (6:40 PM - 7:00 AM) are paid a shift premium that equates to an additional $2.00 per hour for their regularly scheduled shift assignment. Starting Salary: $63,336. (80-hour pay period) $68,086. (86-hour pay period) Minimum Qualifications: * Candidate must have a High School Diploma, or G.E.D. equivalence. * Candidate must possess a valid driver's license and clean driving history. * Candidate must be able to pass a drug screening and complete medical examination by a licensed physician, including psychological testing and evaluation. * Candidate must be 20 years of age prior to hire date. * Candidate must be a U.S. citizen or Naturalization Certification, if applicable. * Candidate must have a clean criminal record to include no felony convictions. * Candidate must not have had a DWI conviction within the past five years and no more than two in a lifetime. * Candidate must have Honorable Military Discharge, if applicable. Disclaimer Statement: This is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, requirements or working conditions. Other duties may be assigned based on business need and the supervisor's request. Mecklenburg County reserves the right to revise the job description at any time. Designated positions may be required to assist in emergency and/or disaster situations.
    $63.3k-68.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Security Guard

    Brown & Root Industrial Services 4.9company rating

    Security officer job in Kings Mountain, NC

    Guards industrial or commercial property against fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry. RESPONSIBILITIES - Patrols, periodically, buildings and grounds of work site. - Examines doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure. - Follows all hazardous waste handling guidelines. - Warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles, and apprehends or expels miscreants. - Inspects equipment and machinery to ascertain if tampering has occurred. - Watches for and reports irregularities, such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked. - Observes departing personnel to guard against theft of company property. - Sounds alarm or calls police or fire department by telephone in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons. - Permits authorized persons to enter property. - May register at watch stations to record time of inspection trips. - May record data, such as property damage, unusual occurrences, and malfunctioning of machinery or equipment, for use of supervisory staff. - Completes records and maintains logs. - May perform janitorial duties and set thermostatic controls to maintain specified temperature in buildings or cold storage rooms. - May be contacted for after-hour equipment pickup and delivery. - May regulate vehicle and pedestrian traffic at plant entrance to maintain orderly. - Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required. Magnolia site employees should be aware of both the Site Quality Policy and the Site Quality Objectives plus understand how their role contributes to each. Employees are required to follow and support the requirements of our quality management system.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Police Officer

    Charlotte Country Club 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Charlotte, NC

    Essential Functions: Provide protection of life and property and ensure the preservation of peace and order at Charlotte Country Club Assist in emergency scenes, investigate incidents, and respond to any criminal behavior Arrest and process criminals Uphold the laws of the jurisdiction and patrol the Club for any safety concerns Take an active role in community orienting and policing throughout the Club May complete reports and provide testimony in court Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications & Requirements: Must have at least two years of full-time sworn experience with a municipal or state agency that has comparable duties to CMPD Must have a positive and approachable attitude Must possess the ability to exercise judgement in determining when to use force and to what degree Possess essential skills related to written & oral communication, critical thinking, and problem solving/analytical skills Ability to work with diverse community Physical Requirements: Able to sit and stand for extended periods of time Able to lift up to 35 lbs Able to tolerate all seasonal indoor and outdoor weather conditions Other physical activities may include stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions, climbing stairs Vision Requirements Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet of more) Work Environment Must be able to handle a fast-paced, high-end, sophisticated environment
    $33k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead Securities Quantitative Analytics Specialist

    Wells Fargo Bank 4.6company rating

    Security officer job in Charlotte, NC

    About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Quantitative Software Engineer, Vice President (Lead Securities Quantitative Analytics Specialist). The front office financial software engineer will be involved in the implementation of various financial models, including interest rate, mortgage prepayment and default, derivative valuation, hedging, and horizon forecast models. A core focus of the role is on software engineering and DevOps best practices to enhance and streamline the library development and release cycle and CI/CD workflow, optimizing the translation of business and mathematical logic into performant, modular, and appropriately abstracted code. SDLC automation is also a focus, e.g. build system, testing, and release. The Wells Fargo Investment Portfolio (IP) manages the Company's Available-For-Sale (AFS) and Held-To-Maturity (HTM) securities and loan portfolios, and the Reinsurance and Bank Owned Life Insurance (BOLI) businesses as part of the Finance group. IP also provides strategic and analytical balance sheet support to the bank, as well as a centralized, street-facing trade execution and hedging function and centralized mortgage modeling for the enterprise. In this role you will: · Implement and enhance the firm's proprietary analytics library in C++. · Generate, test, implement, and deploy ideas to improve system performance or team productivity. · Improve the library's safety, reliability, and usability. · Work constructively in collaboration with business, model development, model validation, and IT. Required Qualifications: 5+ years of Securities Quantitative Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education 2+ years of C++17 3+ yrs Python experience Desired Qualifications: Master's degree or higher in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, economics, or computer science 2+ years hands on programming experience, C++17, C++2x 3+ years of quantitative analytics library software development experience in a buy-side or sell-side institution or a quant solution vendor 3+years of DevOps concepts, specifically in CI/CD Experience with CMake (e.g. scripting find modules, CTest, CMake presets) Experience in software development cycle and agile technologies, e.g. Git, Jira, Confluence Experience with asynchronous event driven or reactive programming architectures Experience in or passionate about Agentic AI Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Job Expectations: Ability to travel up to 10% of the time Work Hybrid schedule from uptown Charlotte, NC or 194 Wood Avenue South, Iselin, NJ. Specific compliance policies may apply regarding outside activities and/or personal investing; affected employees will be expected to provide information to the Wells Fargo Personal Account Dealing Team and abide by applicable policy requirements if hired. Information will be shared about expectations during the recruitment process . Pay Range Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates. $185,000.00 - $300,000.00 Benefits Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees. Health benefits 401(k) Plan Paid time off Disability benefits Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance Parental leave Critical caregiving leave Discounts and savings Commuter benefits Tuition reimbursement Scholarships for dependent children Adoption reimbursement Posting End Date: 13 Feb 2026 * Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. We Value Equal Opportunity Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic. Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements. Applicants with Disabilities To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo. Drug and Alcohol Policy Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more. Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements: a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo. b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.
    $185k-300k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer | ALL SHIFTS | $18.03/hr (#95)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Security officer job in Charlotte, NC

    Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence. We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success. Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies. At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country's leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career. Job Skills / Requirements HIRING IMMEDIATELY Sunstates Security is hiring for Unarmed Security Officers in the Charlotte, NC area. All days and shifts are available! These positions offer a starting pay rate of $18.03/hr, with weekly pay. Industry-leading employee benefits that include weekly pay, 401k savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more - available for qualified candidates! Requirements: Valid NC Armed Security Officer License/Certification (preferred). High School Diploma or GED. Must be able to pass drug screening and criminal background check. Must have good communication skills, including phone etiquette, radio etiquette and basic computer skills. Good customer service skills and professional appearance. Must have open availability for FLEX Officer Position and a desire to learn multiple posts. A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives. Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) PPSB Training Certification Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components: Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program Dental Insurance Program Free Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave Paid Holidays Direct Deposit or Pay Cards Employee Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee of the Month Award Education Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Involvement Initiatives Management Mentoring and Support Career Advancement 401K program Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K/403b Plan, For Full Time Employees This job reports to the Operations Manager This is a As Needed position Relocation is not provided
    $18 hourly 10d ago
  • 2nd Shift Unarmed Security Officer / Rock Hill, SC (NFI) (Security)

    Security Solutions of America 4.6company rating

    Security officer job in Rock Hill, SC

    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 Unarmed Security Officer Pay $17.00 per hour. Sled Certification Required 2nd Shift (Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday) Job type Part-time Evening Shift (3-Day Work Week) Very busy truck terminal Verifying and guiding trucks to proper location using a handheld system Will be working in all weather conditions **Employee Restrooms (Porta Potty) *Shipping & Receiving is a plus Your background: Must be able to pass a drug screening and background investigation. Must have reliable transportation and phone. Attention to Detail Education Requirements (All) Security License un-armed or armed High School Diploma/ GED Certification Requirements (All) Guard Card Unarmed SLED License Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance This is a Part-Time position 2nd Shift. Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $17 hourly 13d ago
  • Armed Patrol Officer

    Proteus Security Agency LLC 4.3company rating

    Security officer job in Gastonia, NC

    Proteus Security Agency (341682-GP) is hiring ARMED security officers in the Charlotte, NC area. We currently have full-time positions available. Visit: ************************* click on "contact" and "apply" to apply via the website. Learn more about our respond and resolve security approach through our website and in the information below. Summary of Duties Answer and respond to calls needing public safety or security. Writing complex incident reports. Maintaining a high level of independence, initiative and interaction with the public. Responsible for reprimanding and detaining members of the public. Provide assistance to law enforcement agencies when needed. Able to make sound decisions in stressful situations. Solid understanding on situational awareness and de-escalation. This position requires tact and the ability to size up your surroundings to make sound decisions. It also requires a fair level of empathy and customer service skills. Additional information about the position: * Responding to calls for service and emergency assistance * Rendering aid to the physically injured * Investigating safety hazards and taking action to correct potential problem areas * Providing motorized, foot and bicycle patrol to residential and business areas * Practicing problem solving techniques in support of the agencies problem solving strategies * Operating agency marked vehicles in routine and emergency situations * Participating in job-related training and courses to maintain skills, knowledge and abilities * Acting without direct supervision and exercising independent discretion in meeting emergencies * Detaining suspects, removing trespassers from property, physically and forcibly as needed. * Using firearms and other less lethal means of self-defense * Customer service & Community engagement * Being an Ambassador of the agency, to the community. Paid weekly Minimum Requirements:North Carolina Private Protective Services Board (NCPPSB) registered as an Armed Guard, Drivers License with a clean 3-year driving record, reliable transportation, ability to stand, walk, run, and go hands-on per agency SOP as needed. Ability to work required shifts including day and overnight. Ability to work a rotating schedule. Available during holidays and weekends. Black Protective Tactical carrier with plates and willingness to obtain identification patches (Front - Proteus / Back - Proteus Protective Services) before deployment, your own firearm (used to qualify for NCPPSB), 2 pairs of handcuffs, and minimally one less lethal. Navy Blue tactical pants, and black tactical boots. Smartphone with the ability to download appropriate work-related applications to be used in the field away from WIFI. Highly sought after skills: *First Responder certified (First Aid, CPR, AED trained) *Ability to pass a background check *Ability to pass a drug screen *Preference given to EMT/P certified individuals *Preference given toformer Law Enforcement Officers *Preference given toformer Military *Certifications in any or all of the following: Taser, OC Deployment, baton, handcuffing (must have current certification or be willing to get certified to carry)
    $25k-31k yearly est. 10d ago
  • EHR Security Coordinator

    Clindcast

    Security officer job in Charlotte, NC

    We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Healthcare IT Security Analyst to support and enhance our healthcare security program. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in IT security within healthcare, with expertise in risk assessments, regulatory compliance (HIPAA, HITECH, IRS Pub 1075), and incident response. Required Skills: 7+ years in managing security incidents and risk management Strong knowledge of NIST 800-53 Rev 4, HIPAA, HITECH, SSA, and IRS Pub 1075 Experience in updating privacy/security policies and performing risk assessments Expertise in RBAC, identity management, data encryption, and vulnerability assessments Familiarity with healthcare IT infrastructure, firewalls, and network security Excellent communication, documentation, and analytical skills Empowering the Future of Healthcare The healthcare Industry is on the brink of a paradigm shift where patients are increasingly being viewed as empowered consumers, utilizing digital technologies to better understand and manage their own health. As a result, there is a growing demand for a range of patient-centric services, including personalized care that is tailored to each individual's unique needs, health equity that ensures access to care for all, price transparency to make healthcare more affordable, streamlined prior authorizations for medications, the availability of therapeutic alternatives, health literacy to promote informed decision-making, reduced costs, and many other initiatives designed to improve the patient experience. ClinDCast is at the forefront of shaping the future of healthcare by partnering with globally recognized healthcare organizations and offering them innovative solutions and expert guidance. Our suite of services is designed to cater to a broad range of needs of healthcare organizations, including healthcare IT innovation, electronic health record (EHR) implementation & optimizations, data conversion, regulatory and quality reporting, enterprise data analytics, FHIR interoperability strategy, payer-to-payer data exchange, and application programming interface (API) strategy.
    $36k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • EHR Security Coordinator

    Clindcast LLC

    Security officer job in Charlotte, NC

    Job Description: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Healthcare IT Security Analyst to support and enhance our healthcare security program. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in IT security within healthcare, with expertise in risk assessments, regulatory compliance (HIPAA, HITECH, IRS Pub 1075), and incident response. Required Skills: 7+ years in managing security incidents and risk management Strong knowledge of NIST 800-53 Rev 4, HIPAA, HITECH, SSA, and IRS Pub 1075 Experience in updating privacy/security policies and performing risk assessments Expertise in RBAC, identity management, data encryption, and vulnerability assessments Familiarity with healthcare IT infrastructure, firewalls, and network security Excellent communication, documentation, and analytical skills
    $36k-73k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Security Specialist

    Global Support and Development

    Security officer job in Charlotte, NC

    *** Unable to provide sponsorship at this time. Only considering persons eligible to work in the United States. Global Support and Development (GSD) is seeking to hire a Security Specialist. The position is full-time, in-person at our in Charlotte, N.C. headquarters. Join GSD as a Security Specialist and help us protect the teams building resilience in crisis-prone regions. We are a humanitarian organization dedicated to rapid response, disaster preparedness, and climate adaptation. We are seeking a proactive professional with a background in security analysis and international operations to manage risk assessments, maintain security protocols, and deploy alongside our Disaster Response Team. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and value accountability, humility, and integrity, apply today to help us support communities when they need it most. GSD offers a comprehensive benefits package to include: Up to 25 days of accrued vacation Up to 80 hours of annual sick leave Up to 80 hours of Military Pay and 30 Days Differential Medical, Dental and Vision (GSD covers monthly premium) Group Life and AD&D Coverage (GSD covers monthly premium) Retirement (Pre and Post Tax Options) and a Company Match Matches on Qualified 529 Plans Up to 14 Paid Holidays Interested? Read on for details about the Security Specialist role... ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Collect and analyze security-related data to identify trends and areas of concern; Assist in the development and maintenance of country security profiles, developing Context Risk Ratings (CRR), Maritime Threat Assessments (MTA), and briefing materials; Assist in the development of security plans, policies, and procedures based on risk assessments and threat analysis; Develop and provide security awareness training for employees, ensuring staff members are aware of contextualized risk and security protocols for their operating environments; Implement and maintain security monitoring systems, to include conducting regular audits to ensure compliance and identification of potential security breaches; Assist in the creation of contingency plans for various security scenarios that can affect staff and partners, such as natural disasters, political unrest, or loss of life; Assist cross-departmental coordination to ensure seamless integration of security measures across the organization; Prompt and action GSD's core values of accountability, humility, and integrity in all work we conduct; Promote good stewardship of financial and other resources to achieve maximum benefit to those impacted by disaster or at risk of impact; and Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Required Experience: Proven experience operating as part of a team; Five (5) or more years experience operating in security analysis and planning, preferably in an international context; and Five (5) or more years of relevant experience in security operations, analysis, and planning, preferably in the humanitarian sector. Required Education: Bachelor's degree in an international security relevant field; or Equivalent experience and training. Professional Licenses/Certifications: Certified Security Risk Management Professional, Country or Region (SRMP-C or SRMP-R) is desired; Certification Protection Professional (CPP) is desired; and/or Certified Physical Security Professional (PSP) or Physical Security Certification (PSC) is desired. Knowledge/Skills: Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously and under pressure; Confident and effective written and verbal communication, to include presentation ability; Cultural awareness and the ability to work collaboratively with a wide array of stakeholders to build relationships; Understanding of risk identification, evaluation, and mitigation strategies; Knowledge of physical security measures for tangible assets, surveillance systems, intrusion detection, and access controls; Familiarity with relevant local and international security laws and regulations; Skills in emergency response planning and execution; Skills in training, team management, and fostering a security-conscious organizational culture; Understanding of tools and strategies for identifying and analyzing potential threats; Skills in analyzing and interpreting security incident data to identify patterns and trends; Understanding human behavior in the context of security for threat anticipation and mitigation; Strong organizational skills and the ability to rapidly shift tasks; Experience working and/or traveling domestically and internationally; and Working proficiency in Spanish and/or French is highly desired. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: At this time, GSD is not offering sponsorship and is only accepting applications from persons eligible to work in the United States; and Routine domestic and international travel up to 40% is required. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: GSD prioritizes the safety, security, and well-being of all of our staff members. All employees are expected to follow strict safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required and adherence to safety regulations (maritime, and other), to mitigate risks. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and North Carolina state law, GSD will provide reasonable accommodation for a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship or a direct threat to the health and/or safety of the individual or others. These working conditions and physical demands are described to provide a clear understanding of the nature of the role, including the essential deployment responsibilities that may be necessary, to ensure that potential candidates are well-prepared for the challenging and demanding nature of the duties and realities of disaster response work. GSD is not able to reasonably predict when or whether it will become necessary to deploy an employee in this position for disaster response work. Such decisions are made as circumstances arise to meet organizational needs, and employees in this role are therefore expected to be able to fulfill disaster response work responsibilities. Working Conditions During Non-Deployment Periods Work is performed in an office setting and is generally sedentary, but may involve movement (e.g., walking, standing or otherwise being mobile throughout the office) for brief periods of time; Ability to use hands, reach, and independently lift and move items weighing up to 20 pounds, carry, push, and pull or otherwise move objects; Ability to bend and stoop; Ability to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time; Ability to demonstrate manual dexterity to operate computer and other office equipment; Ability to communicate effectively with others. Working Conditions During Deployment Periods (Including Rapid Response) May be regularly exposed to and required to work in varying outdoor weather conditions, including extreme heat or cold, heavy rainfall, and other extreme weather events; May be required to engage in irregular travel and / or work schedules, which may include extended hours exceeding 8 or 12 hours in a day for prolonged periods outside of the control of the individual; While wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) which is required and provided by GSD: Work may be conducted near moving mechanical parts, which could include exposure to loud noises; Work may be conducted near and include potential exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals; or Work may be conducted in areas that include exposure to the risk of electrical shock or vibration. Ability to obtain necessary travel documents and fulfill any other travel requirements (including an active passport, visa requirements, vaccinations, etc.); This role may include deployments to support natural disaster response efforts within hazardous, dynamic, and unstable environments (economically/environmentally) in pre- and post- disaster scenarios, which could include, among other conditions: lack of access to medical care, exposure to critical incidents (including severe injury, death, traumatic encounters, and/or mental strain), and uncommon sleeping arrangements (i.e. not in a hotel, could include close living quarters and cohabitation); GSD's nutritional environment contains milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, soy, and wheat products. Ability to make dietary accommodations may be limited. Potential exposure to food borne allergens; and Employees may be required for this role to work upon our Humanitarian Vessel for up to 30 consecutive days. The vessel's working environment entails performing in conditions inherent to vessel travel, including but not limited to: steep and narrow stairs and living spaces, close quarters including cohabitation, sharp surfaces, metal gangways and ladders, heavy doors, European-type plugs and wiring (220-240v, 60Hz) which cannot support all American appliances, in addition to bright and flashing lights, loud noises, nuts and shellfish exposure, poor weather, movements which can trigger motion sickness, and / or limited access to hospital / definitive care. This setting involves various sea conditions, including but not limited to rough seas, adverse weather, and potential for sea sickness. Physical Demands During Non-Deployment Periods Ability to perform work indoors in an office environment; Ability to work a varied schedule to complete projects and meet deadlines in response to changing demands; Ability to travel to attend meetings, industry or professional association conferences and stay overnight as required. Physical Demands During Deployment Periods Must be able to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) for up to 50% of the time; Ability to regularly engage in manual dexterity; [FOR VESSEL] Essential physical requirements (depending on requirements) may also include climbing, balancing, reaching or stretching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling; Ability to frequently move lift, push, pull, carry items weighing up to 20 pounds for various needs; Ability to observe details at a close range (within a few feet of the observer), and the ability to communicate information and ideas so that others will understand (must also be able to exchange accurate information in these situations); Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This reflects an assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Other duties and tasks may be assigned to this job at GSD's discretion. Work Authorization Requirements: GSD participates in E-verify, an internet-based system that allows employers to determine the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. E-Verify is administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration. Our participation in E-Verify is in compliance with federal law and is limited to the use of E-Verify for employment eligibility verification only. We do not use E-Verify to pre-screen job applicants and may not limit or influence the choice of documents presented for use on the Form I-9. Notwithstanding, employment is conditional upon validity of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs). This is a summary rather than a detailed list of the duties performed. The essential functions, knowledge, skills, and working conditions may change along with business needs. This job description does not constitute a contract between employer and employee as employment is at will. Global Support and Development provides reasonable accommodations to assist qualified individuals in order to perform the essential functions their job requires. GSD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and embraces all candidates regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), nation of origin, ethnicity, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military/veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. GSD promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in all candidate selections.
    $36k-73k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Lead Securities Quantitative Analytics Specialist

    W.F. Young 3.5company rating

    Security officer job in Charlotte, NC

    About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Quantitative Software Engineer, Vice President (Lead Securities Quantitative Analytics Specialist). The front office financial software engineer will be involved in the implementation of various financial models, including interest rate, mortgage prepayment and default, derivative valuation, hedging, and horizon forecast models. A core focus of the role is on software engineering and DevOps best practices to enhance and streamline the library development and release cycle and CI/CD workflow, optimizing the translation of business and mathematical logic into performant, modular, and appropriately abstracted code. SDLC automation is also a focus, e.g. build system, testing, and release. The Wells Fargo Investment Portfolio (IP) manages the Company's Available-For-Sale (AFS) and Held-To-Maturity (HTM) securities and loan portfolios, and the Reinsurance and Bank Owned Life Insurance (BOLI) businesses as part of the Finance group. IP also provides strategic and analytical balance sheet support to the bank, as well as a centralized, street-facing trade execution and hedging function and centralized mortgage modeling for the enterprise. In this role you will: · Implement and enhance the firm's proprietary analytics library in C++. · Generate, test, implement, and deploy ideas to improve system performance or team productivity. · Improve the library's safety, reliability, and usability. · Work constructively in collaboration with business, model development, model validation, and IT. Required Qualifications: 5+ years of Securities Quantitative Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education 2+ years of C++17 3+ yrs Python experience Desired Qualifications: Master's degree or higher in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, economics, or computer science 2+ years hands on programming experience, C++17, C++2x 3+ years of quantitative analytics library software development experience in a buy-side or sell-side institution or a quant solution vendor 3+years of DevOps concepts, specifically in CI/CD Experience with CMake (e.g. scripting find modules, CTest, CMake presets) Experience in software development cycle and agile technologies, e.g. Git, Jira, Confluence Experience with asynchronous event driven or reactive programming architectures Experience in or passionate about Agentic AI Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Job Expectations: Ability to travel up to 10% of the time Work Hybrid schedule from uptown Charlotte, NC or 194 Wood Avenue South, Iselin, NJ. Specific compliance policies may apply regarding outside activities and/or personal investing; affected employees will be expected to provide information to the Wells Fargo Personal Account Dealing Team and abide by applicable policy requirements if hired. Information will be shared about expectations during the recruitment process . Pay Range Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates. $185,000.00 - $300,000.00 Benefits Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees. Health benefits 401(k) Plan Paid time off Disability benefits Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance Parental leave Critical caregiving leave Discounts and savings Commuter benefits Tuition reimbursement Scholarships for dependent children Adoption reimbursement Posting End Date: 13 Feb 2026 * Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. We Value Equal Opportunity Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic. Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements. Applicants with Disabilities To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo. Drug and Alcohol Policy Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more. Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements: a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo. b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.
    $64k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • POLICE OFFICER I, II, III (LATERAL)

    City of Gastonia, Nc 3.7company rating

    Security officer job in Gastonia, NC

    General Definition of Work TheGastonia Police Department is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Police Officers I, II, and III. We offer a rewarding career where you can make a positive impact on the lives of others while upholding the highest standards of professionalism. As a Police Officer with the City of Gastonia, individuals are tasked with community policing responsibilities such as building relationships with residents, deterring crime through patrols, and responding to calls for service, as well as professional law enforcement tasks like enforcing laws, conducting investigations, making arrests, and providing testimonies in court. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the assigned department supervisor and may include additional job tasks as required to ensure public safety for the citizens of the City of Gastonia. Lateral Officer Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 Essential Functions/Duties The following job functions are typical for a position of this nature. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each function satisfactorily. Other job functions and duties may be required as assigned. * On an assigned shift, operate a patrol car or walk to observe all violations of traffic laws, suspicious activities or persons and disturbances of the law and order. Responds to radio dispatches and answers calls and complaints * Assist citizens by supplying information or advice, serving warrants and making arrests * Testifies in court * Provides police escorts, directs traffic. * Investigates automobile accidents * Reports unsafe conditions existing in the street or other public facilities * Maintains records and prepares detailed reports * May be assigned to Investigations or Patrol Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Working knowledge of police methods, practices and procedures; thorough knowledge of the geography of the City and location of important buildings; * General knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Police Department; * General knowledge of the principles and techniques of emergency care; * Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare clear, comprehensive reports; * Ability to deal courteously but firmly with the public; * Ability to analyze situations and adapt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances * Ability to use firearms and operate motor vehicles. Education/Experience/Physical Demands/Special Requirements/Additional Information Police Officer I Qualifications Minimally qualified starting pays: $26.2712 hourly * High School diploma or the equivalence there of * BLET certified by the NC Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission * DCI certification from the State of NC within 120 days of being a sworn law enforcement officer. Police Officer II Qualifications Minimally qualified starting pays: $27.5841 hourly * Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice or closely related field * Or a High School diploma with 7 years' law enforcement experience and an Intermediate Certificate * BLET certified by the NC Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission * DCI Certification from the State of NC Police Officer III Qualifications Minimally qualified starting pays: $31.1611 hourly * Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or closely related field * Or Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice or closely related field with 7 years' experience in law enforcement and an Advanced Certificate * BLET certified by the NC Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission * DCI Certification from the State of NC SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS * Must be 20 years of age or older * A valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving history ADDITIONAL INFORMATION * Intermediate Certificate: 2.5% Pay Incentive * Advance Certificate: 2.5% Pay Incentive * NC and SC Certified Officers with 2 years of sworn service may qualify for a $15,000 sign-on bonus * Gastonia City Limits Relocation: $1,500 One-Time Pay Incentive * 3rd Shift Differential: 5% Pay Incentive * Bilingual Pay Incentive: 2.5% PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical activity of this position includes: * Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet, legs, and/or hands and arms. This factor is important if the amount and kind of climbing required exceed those required for ordinary locomotion. * Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. This factor is important if the amount and kind of balancing exceed what is needed for ordinary locomotion and the maintenance of body equilibrium. * Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. * Kneeling: Bending legs at the knee to come to rest on the knee or knees. * Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the leg and spine. * Crawling: Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet. * Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. * Standing: Particularly for sustained periods. * Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. * Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward, or outward. * Pulling: Using the upper extremities to exert force to draw, drag, haul, or tug objects in a sustained motion. * Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. * Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling. * Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. * Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touching the skin, particularly the fingertips. * Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas using the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. * Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal spoken word levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make fine discriminations in sound, such as when making fine adjustments on machined parts. * Repetitive Motions: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The physical requirements of this position include: Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, /or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The visual acuity requirements, including color, depth perception, and field of vision, include: The work requires close visual acuity to perform one or more of the following: * Preparing and analyzing data and figures * Transcription * Computer terminal * Extensive reading The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position include: * Theworker is subject to inside environmental conditions: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes * The worker is subject to outside environmental conditions. There is no effective protection from weather. * The worker is subject to both environmental conditions: Activities occur inside and outside. * The worker is subject to extreme cold: Temperatures below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour * The worker is subject to extreme heat: Temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour. * The worker is subject to noise: There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout to be heard above the ambient noise level. * The worker is subject to hazards: Including various physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat, or exposure to chemicals. * The worker is subject to atmospheric conditions: One or more of the following conditions affect the respiratory system of the skin: Fumes, odors dusts, mists, gases, or poor ventilation Drug screening, criminal background and reference checks are required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The City of Gastonia is committed to creating and maintaining a work environment that is inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. We value diversity and promise to honor your experiences, perspective, and unique identity. The City of Gastonia is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/H)
    $26.3-31.2 hourly 12d ago
  • Police Officer

    Town of Landis

    Security officer job in Landis, NC

    Full-time Description Job Purpose: The Town of Landis, N.C., seeks qualified applicants for the position of full-time Police Officer. The selected candidate will report directly to his/her immediate supervisor within the police department. The department embraces the concept of community policing and services a population of approximately 5,500 permanent residents. The department has 12 full-time officers, 3 part-time officers, and several reserve officers. Key Responsibilities: An employee in this class performs general law enforcement work to protect life and property in the Town, including but not limited to: Patrols streets in a police car or on foot. Responds to calls for assistance, complaints, suspicious activity, domestic disputes, loud and disruptive behavior. Completes calls by determining the true nature of the situation and taking whatever legal action is warranted. Investigates traffic accidents, conducts traffic stops, issues traffic citations, directs traffic and participates in other emergency operation activities. Assists stranded motorists, regulates and directs vehicular traffic at busy times and when traffic signals malfunction or accidents require the same. Performs investigations of accidents or possible crimes through observation, questioning witnesses, and gathering physical evidence. Performs investigative tasks, arrests, and processes criminal suspects. Testifies in court concerning arrests. Issues citations for violations of traffic regulations, serves warrants, apprehends and processes criminal suspects and transports to detention facilities. Performs other related duties as required. Officers are assigned to a permanent 12-hour shift (day or night). Requirements Working knowledge of state and federal laws, local ordinances, especially relating to search and seizure, traffic control, pursuit, and arrest. Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment and in the application of self-defense tactics. Must be at least 20 years of age. Must possess valid North Carolina driver's license. Graduation from high school or G.E.D. and successful completion of the North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) academy required. If not currently certified in North Carolina as a police officer, must have the ability to meet the lateral entry requirements as set forth by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience as a sworn law enforcement officer. Graduation from an accredited program with a degree in criminal justice, sociology, public administration, or other closely related field. Salary Description Salary Grade 17 ($48,726.08 - $76,013.60)
    $48.7k-76k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Belmont 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Belmont, NC

    GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs responsible police work in the protection of life and property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances; performs related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: Work involves patrol work and responding to accident and crime scene investigations, collection and preservation of physical evidence, follow-up investigations, and special assignments for the purpose of the prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals, community policing, problem solving, and enforcement of laws and ordinances. This employee must be able to act without direct supervision using independent judgment and discretion in meeting emergency and non-emergency situations. Duties are performed in accordance with departmental rules and directives. Work involves extensive public contacts and situations of personal danger. Work is performed under the regular supervision of a Patrol Sergeant. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Patrols the City in uniform and marked car to provide a visible deterrent, enforcement of laws and ordinances, and protection of life and property; monitors commercial and residential areas for signs of criminal activity; patrols for suspicious persons or vehicles. • Enforces traffic and parking laws through the issuance of citations and warnings; routinely inspects roadways, bridges, and traffic signals and signs to find and report any hazardous conditions. • Engages suspicious person to ensure the safety of the community. • Uses proactive police activity, based on departmental data, to prevent crime. • Performs business and residential security checks; checks building doors, windows, gates, and fences to ensure building/home is secured; reports buildings, homes, vehicles, or equipment that is not secured; ensures the safety and well-being of all residents/employees on duty; learns employees' work patterns and alerts them to possible suspects and crime prevention. • Responds to calls for assistance, disturbance calls, and complaints of crimes; enforces federal, state, and local laws by performing warrant, felony, or misdemeanor arrests; implements physical confrontation when necessary; protects the civil rights of persons in custody. •Investigates traffic accidents by establishing point of impact, interviewing witnesses, and collecting, preserving, and packaging evidence; detects drunk drivers and performs sobriety evaluations; books DWI suspects. • Participates in community relations projects as required; to include community policing activities and problem solving. • Participates in departmental training programs. • Serves as first-responder to provide aid and assistance to victims of traffic and other accidents; assists fire and emergency medical services in treating and transporting victims. • Secures and protects crime scenes by establishing boundaries, detaining victims, suspects, and witnesses, locating, and identifying evidence, and briefing supervisors and investigators on their arrival. • Prepares and maintains a wide variety of departmental records and reports in compliance with departmental and legal policies and procedures; prepares and files thorough written case reports. • Gives advice on laws, ordinances, and general information to the public; renders advice on domestic disturbances; assists citizens in need. • Maintains assigned uniform, vehicle, and equipment in accordance with departmental policy and procedures. • Presents evidence and testimony in courts of law; assists in prosecuting felony and misdemeanor cases. • Assists stranded motorists; directs traffic when necessary; escorts special processions; transports prisoners to jail. • Serves and executes criminal and traffic warrants on felony and misdemeanor suspects. • Prepares investigative and other reports, including sketches, using appropriate grammar, symbols, and mathematical computations; • Exercises independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest, and when force may be used and to what degree. • Operates a law enforcement vehicle during both the day and night, in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits, in congested traffic and in unsafe road conditions caused by factors such as fog, smoke, rain, ice, and snow. • Engages law enforcement patrol functions that include such things as working rotating shifts, walking on foot patrol, and physically checking doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are secure. • Reads and comprehends legal and non-legal documents, including the preparation and processing of such documents as citations, affidavits, and warrants. • Processes arrested persons to include the taking of photographs and obtaining a legible set of inked fingerprint impressions. • Performs related work as required. When Assigned as a Police Detective: • Investigates crimes and related law enforcement problems; performs crime scene searches by photographing and/or diagramming scene and evidence, checking for latent fingerprints, and collecting any physical evidence present. • Identifies possible witnesses and suspects through observation at scene or reports of other officers or witnesses; conducts interviews to gather information regarding incidents and records statements made. • Maintains control over physical evidence gathered; records and stores evidence in department; processes evidence for identification information; transports evidence to state crime lab for further processing. • Determines probable cause to search, obtains search warrant from appropriate court, and personally conducts searches authorized; describes reason for arrest and obtains arrest warrant from appropriate court, and either personally makes arrest or turns warrant over to the uniform patrol division or other police agency for service. • Detains and arrests suspects; protects the rights of individuals in custody; processes arrested persons by obtaining identification and prior arrest record information, recording all property confiscated, and transporting suspects to jail. • Gathers all information related to a case; determines, either personally or with assistance of supervisor, when case is complete and submits information assembled to court system for prosecution; assists court system with any additional investigation required; appears as witness in local, state, and federal courts to provide testimony regarding cases investigated. • Prepares a variety of records and reports including supplemental reports of investigations, reports of background investigations, and statistical reports. • Completes and maintains a wide variety of departmental records and reports in compliance with departmental and legal policies and procedures. • Reviews incident reports and arrest records to determine patterns of criminal activity. • Maintains contacts with community members who may be able to provide information regarding possible criminal activities. • Communicates in person, by telephone, or by mail with other police and security agencies to gather information regarding cases. • Assists Juvenile Court in handling cases involving juveniles, neglected children, abandoned children, abused children, and domestic-related problems. • Presents programs on narcotics, drug abuse, and juvenile matters to civic organizations and educational establishments. • Works with community groups to encourage crime prevention techniques in residential and business areas; conducts on-site security checks for residential and commercial property when requested. Conducts stakeouts and undercover operations, as necessary. • Maintains assigned uniform, vehicle, and equipment in accordance with departmental policy and procedures. • Participates in departmental training programs. • Performs related work as required. • When assigned to the Criminal Investigative Division the officer will receive 5% assignment pay in lieu of standby when assigned to investigations. • Ensures information is shared to patrol officers in regard to known offenders or known criminal activity. When Assigned to School Resource Officer: Reports to SRO Supervisor When a Police Officer is assigned to the School Resource Officer position, they will assume the responsibility for acting as the law enforcement liaison between the Police Department and their assigned school. They are responsible to assist school administration in the development of a positive school climate and a safe school environment for both students and faculty. They serve as a visible and active law enforcement figure on campus and take enforcement action when necessary. They make presentations to classes, clubs, PTO, civic and/or community groups, to enhance positive public, student, and police relations. School Resource Officer: • Acts as a positive role model and develops good rapport with students, faculty, and parents, promoting respect for the legal system and law enforcement officers. • Makes presentations to classes concerning law enforcement's role in society. • Acts as a resource with respect to delinquency prevention, citizenship, and other law enforcement related topics. • Develops plans and strategies for providing a safe environment for the students and school staff. • Provides for conferences and/or counseling with students, parents, and staff members, when necessary on an individual basis. • Remains updated on juvenile court codes and legal issues. • Responds in a timely manner to special orders and/or assignments from the School Resource Officer supervisor and ensures that such assignments are implemented in an efficient and quality manner. • Monitors and patrols the school campus, and acts as an extension of the principal's office in supporting and reporting violations of the school's policies. Works individually, and with school personnel, in the detection and elimination of harmful conditions, traffic hazards, or trouble areas that might endanger the safety and welfare of students and staff. • Takes the law enforcement action necessary to protect against unwanted intruders at the school or at school related functions. • Investigates crimes and any other illegal or unauthorized activity which may occur on school grounds or during school sponsored events. • Acts as the law enforcement liaison between the school and Juvenile Court Solicitors. • Maintains close communication with administrators, appropriate school personnel, and counselors about cases involving juvenile offenders. • Assumes related responsibilities as jointly established by the Board of Education and the Police Department in the Memorandum of Understanding. • Develops programs that are geared toward improving relationships between the police department, students, faculty, and parents. • The School Resource Officer (SRO) may be temporarily reassigned during school holidays, vacations or during periods of police emergencies. • Performs related work as required. Qualifications Desirable Qualifications for SRO: • Have at least at least two years' experience as a sworn law enforcement officer. • Have earned at least an Associate (two-year) degree from an accredited institution of higher learning. • Have demonstrated effective communication/teaching skills. • Have demonstrated a commitment to youth related actives. • Have demonstrated an attention to neatness in their personal appearance. • Have demonstrated effective writing and organization skills. • Have demonstrated a desire to participate in the SRO Program and understands the importance of being a positive role model to students and the youth of the community. • No tobacco use of any kind. • Have demonstrated familiarization of the budget process and adhere to budget policies that would normally apply to sworn members of the department. • Have been certified as a School Resource Officer or has the ability to be certified within one year of appointment. JOB RELATED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS: This position requires the employee to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently. Physical activity related to this position may include climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing and repetitive motions. Sufficient visual acuity is required to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer terminal, visually inspect, and detect small defects in equipment, use measuring devices, and do extensive reading. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This employee is subject indoor and outdoor environmental conditions throughout the year and may be required to wear a respirator. An employee in this position could be “reasonably anticipated” as a result of performing their job duties to face contact with blood and other potentially infectious materials. The incumbent may be exposed to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, smoke, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, firearms, explosives, violence, disease, or rude/irate customers. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and legal procedures. • Knowledge of or the ability to learn the department's rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. • Knowledge of or the ability to learn law enforcement investigation methods, procedures, and techniques and the ability to apply such knowledge to specific situations. • Knowledge of or the ability to learn modern methods and practices of criminal investigation, gathering evidence, preservation of evidence, and identification. • Knowledge of or the ability to learn the geography of the City and the location of important buildings and areas. • Skill in the use of firearms. • Ability to deal courteously and fairly with the public. • Ability to analyze situations and to take quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action, giving due regard to the surrounding hazards and circumstances of each situation. • Ability to write clear and comprehensive reports. • Ability to obtain information through interviews, interrogations, and observation. • Ability to react quickly and calmly under emergency conditions. • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, orally, and in writing. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City employees, City officials, other agencies, and the general public. • Ability to drive and operate the department's assigned vehicles and equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Ability to qualify annually or semi-annually with firearms. • Ability to pass a pre-employment physical examination, including drug screen. • Must be free of any physical, emotional, or mental condition which will adversely affect the ability to perform the duties or exercise the powers of a Police Officer. • Ability to work routinely under highly stressful conditions including life threatening situations. ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: • High School diploma or equivalent required. • Completion of state-mandated basic police officer training (BLET). • Completion of a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours approved in-service training annually. • Any equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT: Must possess and maintain a Basic Law Enforcement Certificate issued by the North Carolina Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. Must possess or be able to obtain by the time of hire, a valid North Carolina driver's license. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $41k-53k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Police Officer (Lateral/Certified)

    Town of Matthews 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Matthews, NC

    **Hiring Range: $56,551 - $72,102** **Salary Range: $56,551 - $87,654 ** Hiring Bonuses Available! All new hires selected for eligible positions will receive $2,000 on their first paycheck. Those who have relevant job experience and/or military experience are also eligible for up to $3,000 more (total payout available - $5,000) More information will be available during interviews and in the onboarding process. The Town of Matthews offers its employees a comprehensive benefits package including vacation and sick leave, medical insurance, paid parental leave, health reimbursement account (HRA), dental plan, vision insurance, North Carolina Local Government Employees Retirement Plan, 457 and 401K Retirement Accounts, Flexible Spending & Dependent Care Accounts, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and accident and critical illness insurance MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR POLICE OFFICER EMPLOYMENT WITH THE TOWN OF MATTHEWS With our ultimate goal of keeping our city safe, The Matthews Police Department is dedicated to attracting, recruiting, training, and developing employees who meet and maintain our strong hiring standards. As such, applicants who have a history of unethical or immoral behavior will not be hired. Applicants for the position of Police Officer must meet minimum standards set forth by the Department of Justice - Minimum Standards for Criminal Justice Employment. Background will be looked at very closely and all candidates offered employment will be subjected to an intensive background evaluation. Minimum criteria for employment include, but are not limited to : Must be a citizen of the United States. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be a high school graduate or have passed the General Educational Development Test indicating high school equivalency. Must possess a valid driver's license along with a safe and responsible driving record. Veterans must provide proof of military service (DD-214). If currently in the military, the applicant must provide a letter from the military indicating ETS date. Must be of good moral character. Have successfully completed Basic Law Enforcement Training and passed the BLET state exam (or be able to obtain NC BLET certification). An interview by the Department head and/or designated representatives to determine such things as the applicant's professional appearance, demeanor, attitude, and ability to communicate. A clean and responsible criminal history with no convictions of: a felony; or a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment for more than two years; or a crime or unlawful act defined as a "Class B misdemeanor" within the five-year period prior to the date of application for employment; or four or more crimes or unlawful acts defined as "Class B misdemeanors" regardless of the date of conviction; or four or more crimes or unlawful acts defined as "Class A misdemeanors" except the applicant may be employed if the last conviction occurred more than two years prior to the date of application for employment. Applicant must pass all disqualifiers listed below to be considered for employment. Upon receipt of conditional offer: must be fingerprinted and a search made of local, state, and national files to disclose any criminal record. Must be examined and certified by a licensed physician or surgeon to meet the physical requirements necessary to properly fulfill the officer's particular responsibilities. Shall produce a negative result on a drug screen. Have administered, a psychological screening examination by a clinical psychologist or psychiatrist licensed to practice in North Carolina, or by a clinical psychologist or psychiatrist authorized to practice in accordance with the rules and regulations of the United States Armed Forces within one year prior to employment by the employing agency to determine the officer's mental and emotional suitability to properly fulfill the responsibilities of the position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Patrols streets in a police car, on a bicycle, or on foot; checks doors and windows; examines premises of unoccupied residences or buildings; detects unusual conditions, may maintain surveillance and observation for stolen cars, missing persons, or suspects; reports dangerous or defective streets, sidewalks, traffic lights or other hazardous conditions. Responds to calls for assistance, complaints, suspicious activity, domestic disputes, and loud and disruptive behavior; completes calls by determining the true nature of the situation and taking whatever legal or persuasive action is warranted. Investigates traffic accidents; issues traffic citations; directs traffic and participates in other emergency operation activities. Performs investigations of accidents or possible crimes through observation, questioning witnesses, and gathering physical evidence; performs investigative tasks; arrests and processes criminal suspects; presents findings in court. Issues citations for violation of traffic regulations; serves warrants; apprehends and processes criminal suspects and transports to County magistrate and/or County detention facilities. Regulates and directs vehicular traffic at busy times at local schools and when traffic signal malfunctions or accidents require. Operates a two-way radio to receive instructions and information from or to report information to police headquarters; maintains vehicle, weapons, and other equipment in standard working order. Monitors adherence to parking ordinance and issues tickets for violations. Prepares records and reports of activities. Advises the public on laws and local ordinances; serves papers as needed. Assists stranded motorists; gives information and directions to visitors and the general public. Performs related tasks as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Some knowledge of police methods, practices, and procedures; some knowledge of the geography of the Town and location of important buildings; Some knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Police Department; Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to prepare clear and comprehensive reports; Ability to deal courteously but firmly with the public; Ability to analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances; Skill in the use of firearms and the operation of an automobile; Ability to operate personal computer including some knowledge of applicable software packages; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public. Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; work requires climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception, night vision, peripheral vision, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, use of measuring devices, operation of machines, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards, atmospheric conditions, and oils. The worker may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment. SWORN PERSONNEL AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFIERS Committed or been convicted of: a felony; or a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment for more than two years; or a crime or unlawful act defined as a Class B misdemeanor within five years prior to the date of application for employment; or four or more crimes or unlawful acts defined as Class B misdemeanors regardless of the date of conviction; or four or more crimes or unlawful acts defined as Class A misdemeanors; except the applicant may be employed if the last conviction occurred more than two years prior to the date of application for employment; or any domestic violence offense (including, but not limited to, Assault, Battery, Telephone Misuse, False Imprisonment, Stalking, etc.); Ineligibility under Federal or North Carolina State law to possess or carry a firearm; Any use of Heroin, Methamphetamine, Morphine, Opium, LSD, PCP, or other dangerous drugs; Any use of “club drugs” such as GHB, MDMA (ecstasy), or any other illegal hallucinogen drug not listed here within seven (7) years; Any use of cocaine or any derivative of it within seven (7) years; Any use of marijuana, including legal marijuana derivatives, bi-products, or concentrates, within 12 months of application. ** Please note that while some states have decriminalized marijuana, it is still federally illegal and police officers are expected to adhere to all laws and regulations, on and off duty; Been convicted or otherwise found guilty of selling, manufacturing, or distributing a controlled dangerous substance, narcotic drug, or marijuana; Ever illegally sold, produced, cultivated, distributed, or transported a controlled dangerous substance, narcotic drug, or marijuana; Being involuntarily terminated from a previous law enforcement position whether sworn or civilian; For any conviction equivalent to North Carolina Motor Vehicle Law, (Impaired Driving) within 5 years of application; Discharge from military service with less than “General under Honorable Conditions.” SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION All job requirements are subject to possible revision to reflect changes in the position requirements or to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The Town of Matthews is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Town is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Town of Matthews provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws in all terms and conditions of employment. The Town of Matthews is an at-will employer.
    $56.6k-72.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Union 3.5company rating

    Security officer job in Union, SC

    The Police Officer's role is to protect and serve the citizens of the City of Union. Enforces state and local laws. The Police Officer enforces state and local laws. Patrols assigned beat or neighborhood and Police officers patrol a designated area of the city. Enforce traffic laws, direct traffic, take charge of traffic accidents, assist motorists, pedestrians and the injured in accidents. Respond to emergency calls and make arrests as necessary. Prepare and submit reports regarding complaints pertaining to larceny, stolen property, shoplifting, assault and battery, robbery, etc. Investigate reports of suspicious people and vehicles as assigned. Serve arrest and bench warrants to the public as necessary. Testify in court regarding traffic and criminal cases. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Patrol assigned areas by vehicle or on foot to prevent and detect crime. Respond to calls for service including disturbances, accidents, thefts, and other incidents. Conduct preliminary investigations, gather evidence, and interview witnesses. Enforce traffic laws and investigate traffic accidents. Arrest and detain suspects in accordance with legal procedures. Prepare and submit detailed reports and documentation on incidents and activities. Provide court testimony when required. Engage in community policing and build positive relationships with residents and businesses. Participate in training programs and maintain required certifications. Maintain equipment and assigned vehicles in good working order. Perform other related duties as assigned. Additional Functions: Provides assistance to other officers as needed. Trains with and utilizes Tasers and other non-lethal weapons. Performs other related duties as required Requirements Minimum Qualifications: High school Diploma or GED required, with vocational or technical training in criminal justice and fire science, or a related field; supplemented by three years of experience in firefighting and law enforcement; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license. Must possess and maintain Basic Law Enforcement Officer from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy. Must also possess and maintain the following certifications: Firefighter II (NFPA); CPR and First Aid; vehicle emergency response; emergency vehicle driver training; pump operations I; rapid intervention crew; positive pressure ventilation; pipeline emergencies; utility emergencies; and basic auto extrication. Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all City or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position. Performance Aptitudes: Data Utilization: Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships. Human Interaction: Requires the ability to work with and apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others to coordinate programs or activities of a project, and resolve typical problems associated with the responsibilities of the job. Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate, maneuver, and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and/or rapid adjustments. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference and descriptive data and information. Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; the ability to calculate decimals and percentages; the ability to utilize principles of fractions; and the ability to interpret graphs. Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of rational systems; to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form; and to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. ADA Compliance: Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert moderate, though not constant physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and prolonged standing, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (12-20 pounds). Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors: Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, smoke, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials, fire, unsafe structures, heights, confined spaces, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, animal/wildlife attacks, animal/human bites, explosives, firearms, violence, disease, pathogenic substances, or rude/irate customers. The City of Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $33k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer (Sworn)

    Johnson C Smith University 3.7company rating

    Security officer job in Charlotte, NC

    Responsibilities Under occasional supervision, performs general law enforcement duties to ensure the strict enforcement of state and local laws and University rules and regulations relating to public safety and welfare. Reports to the shift supervisor or, in the absence of a supervisor, the Director of Campus Police. Performs general law enforcement duties, including patrolling campus; checking property for security; conducting room searches; maintaining order and public safety; issuing traffic/parking tickets; apprehending and arresting suspects; questioning suspects; collecting and preserving evidence; assisting crime and accident victims; investigating alarms, etc. MaintainssecurityattheUniversity'smainentrance;monitorsenteringvehiclesandpedestrians;providesdirectionsandassistancetovisitorsasrequested. Receivesandrespondstostudentandcitizeninquiries,complaintsandrequestsforassistance.Respondstoandassistsinall medicalemergencies. Preparesandsubmitsincidentreports. Monitorscampusvehiclesforproperlydatedparkingdecals. Monitorscampusexteriorlightingforproperandsafeworkingcondition.Assists inconductingfiredrillsandinevacuatingbuildings. Provides crowd, parking and traffic control for athletic events, special University/ public events, etc. Qualifications Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by required training and one to two years of experience as a security guard or in law enforcement, or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge, and experience. Must possess a valid Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) certification and state driver's license. Supplemental Information To apply, please include a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three Supervisory references. Finalists for this position are subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 43d ago
  • University Police Officer

    Gardner-Webb University 4.0company rating

    Security officer job in Boiling Springs, NC

    Gardner-Webb University invites applicants for a Campus Police Officer. This position serves in the University Police Department within the Division of Student Development. The Campus Police Officer will perform general law enforcement work to protect life and property on the Gardner-Webb University Campus. With the support of the Campus Police leadership, employees are empowered to provide essential and important public services for our student, staff, and visitors. This is a full-time, 12 month position. General Definition and Conditions of Work An employee in this class independently performs a full range of law enforcement duties in the areas of community policing, traffic, investigation, and patrol duties. Work includes preventing, detecting and investigating disturbances and crime, helping victims, and performing traffic control work; apprehending suspects; testifying in court; and, executing related assignments. Employee must exercise judgment, initiative, and calm control when performing duties. Work is performed in accordance with campus policy and state and federal law, supplemented by specific directions from superior officers. Work is performed under stressful emergency conditions and frequently involves personal hazards. The employee is subject to hazards associated with law enforcement including working in both inside and outside environments, and exposure to various hazards such as various atmospheric conditions, noise, vibration, and physical conditions. Employee is subject to Level III OSHA Standards on blood borne pathogens, and may be required to work in close quarters. Work is performed under the general direct supervision of the Police Chief and Assistant Chief of Police , and is evaluated through observation, review of reports, and discussions concerning how particular incidents or activities were handled. Essential Functions & Typical Tasks: * Independently patrols streets throughout the campus in a police car or on foot. * Develops and maintains working rapport with students, faculty, staff, citizens, and community leaders. * Checks doors and windows; examines premises of unoccupied residences or buildings; detects unusual conditions, maintains surveillance and observation for stolen cars, missing persons, or suspects; and, reports dangerous or defective streets, sidewalks, traffic lights, or other hazardous conditions. * Responds independently to calls for assistance, complaints, suspicious activity, domestic disputes, loud and disruptive behavior, and other needs; determines nature of the situation and takes appropriate legal or persuasive action warranted. * Investigates traffic accidents; issues traffic citations; directs traffic; and participates in other emergency operation activities; may be required to give chase to speeding vehicles while ensuring public safety. * Performs investigations of accidents and possible crimes through observation, questioning witnesses and others in the community, and gathering physical evidence; and arrests and processes criminal suspects. * Apprehends and processes criminal suspects and transports to magistrates and detention facilities. * Advises the public on laws and local ordinances; and serves legal papers as needed. * Regulates and directs vehicular traffic at busy times or when traffic signal malfunction or accidents require; and maintains order at public gatherings. * Operates a two-way radio to receive instructions and information from or to report information to police headquarters; maintains vehicle, weapons, and other equipment in standard working order. * Prepares records and reports on activities. * Follows all applicable safety rules and regulations. * Assists stranded motorists; gives information and directions to visitors and the general public. * Performs related duties as required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Working knowledge of the state and federal laws, local ordinances, and policies of the campus police department, especially relating to arrest, search and seizure, and traffic control. * Working knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, methods, community policing and equipment. * Working knowledge of scientific crime detection and criminal identification methods and procedures. * Knowledge of the geography and street system of the campus. * Skill in the use of firearms and other police equipment and in the application of self-defense tactics. * Ability to act with sound judgment in routine and emergency situations. * Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written forms. * Ability to present effective court testimony. * Ability to prepare clear and concise reports. * Ability to build and maintain cooperative and effective public relations with citizens and tourists. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, citizens, community business owners, superiors and other public officials. Physical Requirements: Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and perform repetitive motions. Must be able to perform heavy work of exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and 50 pounds of force frequently, and 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must possess the visual acuity to perform extensive reading, to operate law enforcement equipment, and to perform computer work. Education and Experience: Completion of a two-year degree in Criminal Justice or graduation from high school supplemented by basic courses in law enforcement; or an equivalent combination of education, with 5 years of experience. Special Requirements: * Possession of a valid North Carolina driver's license and be certified in North Carolina Justice Training and Standards Council as a law enforcement officer be a certified law enforcement officer with the North Carolina Justice Training and Standards, North Carolina Sheriffs Education and Training Standards Division or hold BLET (Basic Law Enforcement Training) certification that has not expired. * Must be able to work days, nights, weekends, holidays and special events as needed. * Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Candidates should send a letter of interest, resume, and three references with their application. Gardner-Webb University (gardner-webb.edu) is a coeducational, residential, private, historically Baptist, Christian institution, located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina with easy access to Charlotte, Asheville, and Greenville-Spartanburg. The University offers 80+ undergraduate and graduate degree programs to approximately 3,000 students. GWU is a Carnegie-classified Doctoral/Professional University. In 2023, Gardner-Webb was home to students from 93 counties in North Carolina, 44 US states, and 43 foreign countries. GWU is a NCAA Division I institution with 22 athletic teams and 460 student-athletes.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Part-Time - POLICE OFFICER

    Town of Landis

    Security officer job in Landis, NC

    Part-time Description DISCLAIMER: This classification specification has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to perform the job. The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions section of this classification may vary from position to position. The employer reserves the right to assign or otherwise modify the duties assigned to this classification. Job Purpose: This position is responsible for performing routine law enforcement work including patrolling the Town, responding to service calls, and performing routine investigations. Work generally includes routine patrol, traffic accident and criminal investigation, police vehicle maintenance, serving criminal papers, traffic law enforcement, and responding to domestic disputes. This employee is highly visible in crime areas and must be aggressive in preventing crime. Employees are subject to the usual hazards of law enforcement work including the potential for physical harm. Work is performed under the immediate supervision of a Police Sergeant or other senior law enforcement officer or supervisor and is evaluated for effectiveness, visibility, compliance with standards, public support, and attainment of performance objectives. The department embraces the concept of community policing and services a population of approximately 4,000 permanent residents. The department has 12 full-time officers, and 3 part-time officers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TYPICAL TASKS: Patrols community (by car and by foot) to engender their trust and support; checks security of buildings and residences; apprehends and arrests offenders. Investigates traffic accidents; uses measurement devices, eyewitness accounts, and determines violations to be issued; assists motorists in the exchange of information; provides information to insurance companies regarding accidents; verifies vehicle registrations and ensures compliance with inspections laws. Locates individuals indicted for crimes; serves warrants, summons, and subpoenas. Appears in court to provide information or testimony. Enforces speed limits by active patrol and monitoring heavy speeding areas for visibility. Observes and follows people violating traffic laws, vehicle registrations and inspections laws, and other traffic offenses. Conducts criminal investigations by gathering information, processing crime scenes, and interviewing witnesses; attends court proceedings, testifies in court as required. Responds to domestic situations and recommends solutions to resolve conflicts. Performs related work as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of modern law enforcement principles, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of departmental standard operating policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Knowledge of practices, materials, techniques, and equipment pertinent to job assignment. Knowledge of criminal human behavior when confronted with difficult situations. Knowledge of effective communication practices including focused listening. Knowledge of English grammar, sentence structure, and vocabulary. Knowledge of the operation and use of personal computers including word processing and database software. Skilled in the use of firearms and other authorized law enforcement equipment. Ability and willingness to act quickly and properly in emergency situations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, subordinates, and the general public. Ability to express thoughts clearly both orally and in writing. Ability to work varied shifts and assignments including undercover activity. Ability to work independently without close supervision and as a member of a team. Ability to take charge of emergency situations until relieved by a law enforcement superior. Ability to develop a positive public image, exercise judgment in all situations, and demonstrate a positive attitude. Requirements PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work in this class is defined as medium work, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. When apprehending suspects who resist arrest work is deemed as heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Vocal communication is required to express or exchange ideas or other information between individuals or groups. Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, use of measuring devices, operation of machines and motor vehicles, determining accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing surroundings. Employees must be able to demonstrate continued physical fitness to withstand the rigors of law enforcement officers and potential physical confrontation with assailants and/or foot chases for apprehensions. Employees may be required to use deadly force to subdue an assailant or to protect themselves or others. Working Conditions: Employee is exposed to both inside and outside working conditions in all types of weather from extremes of cold and heat to rain/snow/ice as well as varying terrain from streets, dense foliage, dark buildings, and water. Employees may be exposed to noise which would cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level. Workplace conditions include operating vehicles for extended periods of time, working varied hours and shifts, and confronting violent persons many of whom have criminal records with little to no respect for law enforcement or who may be a threat to themselves or others. Work requires the application of safety precautions and wearing of protective clothing, gloves, and body armor designed to minimize exposure to blood-borne pathogens, communicable diseases, and bodily harm. This position has been deemed Safety Sensitive. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or G.E.D. and successful completion of the North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) academy required. Associate's degree in criminal justice is preferred. Prior law enforcement experience is desired. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 20 years of age. Valid North Carolina Drivers' License. Must obtain the Basic Law Enforcement Certification (BLET) as a law enforcement officer by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission. If not currently certified in North Carolina as a police officer, must have the ability to meet the lateral entry requirements as set forth by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. May require specific certifications in one or more areas of law enforcement such as a school resource officer, field training officer, K-9 officer, or other areas of law enforcement. Employees are required to successfully complete the NIMS course work applicable to the position within one year. DRUG TESTING: This position requires the employee to be subject to random drug testing as per the Town of Landis Policy. Salary Description $16.00 - $20.00 Hourly
    $16-20 hourly 9d ago

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How much does a security officer earn in Rock Hill, SC?

The average security officer in Rock Hill, SC earns between $20,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.

Average security officer salary in Rock Hill, SC

$25,000

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The biggest employers of Security Officers in Rock Hill, SC are:
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