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  • Security Officer - Part-Time

    Ip Casino Resort Spa 4.5company rating

    Security specialist job in Jackson, MS

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Circulate through hotel, casino, and outdoor areas looking for possible disturbances, illegal activity, or safety hazards and take appropriate action. Respond to emergencies in accordance with all applicable laws and company and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the security of all keys. Complete requisite paperwork related to shift activities. Other duties as assigned by management. Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Security Officer

    Jackson State University 4.1company rating

    Security specialist job in Jackson, MS

    The Department of Public Safety at Jackson State University is accepting applications for its Security Officer position.The Security Officer will be responsible for patrolling designated areas of the campus to enforce university rules and regulations. Examples of Duties * Responsible for patrolling designated areas of the campus to enforce university rules and regulations. * Work cooperatively with other campus units to safeguard the persons and property of the University. * Willing to work various shifts, write reports, and be able to meet and greet the public while exercising courtesy and professionalism. * Check all incoming traffic attempting to enter the campus and check for decals before allowing entry to the campus. * Find the nature of business for entry of members attempting enter without a parking decal and direct the visitor to the headquarters to pick up a visitor's pass. * When a student is dropped off by a motorist not having a decal, the student must produce his/her ID before entry is allowed, otherwise, the motorist will be directed to leave the campus. * Officers working the information booths will observe vehicles for illegal substance, alcohol, weapons and any contraband not allowed on state property. * Perform other duties as directed. Typical Qualifications Minimum Required Education:High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Minimum Required Licenses and/or Certifications:Must have a valid driver's license. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Must be in good physical condition. * Must be able to speak and write clearly and correctly. * Must possess good reasoning in order to interact with the public. * Ability to stand on feet (95%) percent of the time while performing duties.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    Tougaloo College 3.6company rating

    Security specialist job in Jackson, MS

    The duties are generally classified as: (a) providing safety and security services that will meet on a 24-hour basis the many diverse needs of an active college community, (b) checking for safety and security hazards before they occur, and (c) offering necessary assistance in emergencies. Duties * Patrolling and checking all areas of the campus grounds and buildings for both potential and actual safety and security hazards. * Investigating all accidents and other incidents, either criminal or non-criminal, and handling and reporting them appropriately. * Being alert for the presence of suspicious persons and circumstances on campus. * Regulating and enforcing traffic and parking policies. * Being watchful for and reporting energy wastes, such as unnecessary lighting, and maintenance problems, such as nonfunctioning lighting. * Providing advice and counsel to members of the college community on safety and security matters. * Providing assistance to members of the college community and its visitors by providing escorts and battery boosts. * Providing campus information and directions as needed. * Providing other services or performing other duties as required by circumstances or instruction of the appropriate higher authority. * Obey all laws, policies, procedures, and orders and likewise promptly execute the same. * Receive records and service immediately all complaints and requests for service in accordance with Tougaloo College and Department of Public Safety orders. * Maintain a courteous and respectful attitude toward all persons. * Conduct searches, detain personnel, conduct surveillance, interview victims and witnesses. * Respond to emergencies and calls for assistance. * Give testimony in court or on-campus hearings. * Maintain sensitive, confidential information in a secure manner. * Properly operate and use departmental equipment, vehicles, etc. * Maintain daily written duty log of activities and prepare written reports, as necessary. * Monitor and check all vehicles and pedestrians entering the campus. * Conform to all Standard and Special operating procedures listed herein. * Monitor surveillance cameras and take appropriate action as required. * Use basic computer skills to complete required reports. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Must possess the required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience, and be able to demonstrate the essential functions of the job * Skill in resolving situations requiring the exercise of good judgment * Familiarity with radio communication equipment and usage * Skill in verbal and written communication * Ability to operate a computer at a moderate level * Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with employees * Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, faculty, staff, visitors, and outside constituencies * Skill in problem solving and mediating conflict * Ability to direct traffic * Ability to maintain crowd control * Ability to recognize and report hazards and to apply safe work methods * Have a stable work history * Possesses essential psychological traits * Have well-developed interpersonal communication skills and professional composure to fit a collegiate environment * Must be drug-free * Possesses good moral character * Possesses a good driving record * Meet the department's standard on appearance and grooming Work Environment: * Required to work nights/weekends/holidays * The ability to stand for 8 hours * Able to walk, stoop, bend, run, and with no difficulty * Must be able to work in inclement weather or weather extremes * Requires physical skills to be able to walk, climb stairs, and make routine foot patrols * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Date of Position Opening 2025-11-20 Application Deadline Until position filled Salary Commensurate with experience Job listing Job Posting- Office Manager 2025_0.pdf Email App/Resume/Cover Letter to: **************************** In order to apply for a position, click the Employment Application link and complete the form. Physical Address: Tougaloo College Attention: Director of Human Resources 500 West County Line Road Tougaloo, MS 39174 TOUGALOO COLLEGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, DISABILITY, CITIZENSHIP, VETERAN STATUS, GENETIC INFORMATION, GENDER IDENTITY; OR ANY OTHER LEGALLY PROTECTED STATUS. THE COLLEGE PROHIBITS SEXUAL HARASSMENT, INCLUDING SEXUAL VIOLENCE.
    $38k-43k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer

    Independent Security Company 4.6company rating

    Security specialist job in Jackson, MS

    Job Description Join Our Team as a Security Officer Looking for a meaningful role where you can make a difference? Independent Security Company, based in Jackson, MS, is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Security Officers. If you're reliable, observant, and ready to help maintain a safe environment, we want to hear from you! About Us Independent Security Company is a trusted provider of security services in Jackson, MS. We pride ourselves on delivering professional and dependable solutions to ensure the safety and peace of mind of our clients. Our team is committed to excellence, and we value individuals who share our dedication to integrity and service. What You'll Do As a Security Officer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients and their properties. Your key responsibilities will include: - Monitoring and patrolling assigned areas to deter and detect any suspicious activity. - Responding promptly and appropriately to incidents or emergencies. - Enforcing company policies and site-specific regulations. - Maintaining detailed and accurate reports of daily activities and incidents. - Providing excellent customer service while interacting with clients, employees, and visitors. Your presence will help create a secure and welcoming environment. What We're Looking For We welcome candidates with all levels of experience, including those just starting their careers. To succeed in this role, you should have: - A strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - The ability to remain calm and act decisively in high-pressure situations. - A professional demeanor and a commitment to upholding safety standards. No prior experience? No problem! We believe in finding individuals with the right attitude and work ethic to grow with us. Why Join Us? At Independent Security Company, we value teamwork, professionalism, and dedication. While we currently do not offer additional benefits, we provide a supportive environment where you can contribute to meaningful work and grow your skills in the security field. Ready to Apply? If you're ready to take on a rewarding role as a Security Officer, we'd love to hear from you! Join us at Independent Security Company and help make a difference in Jackson, MS. Apply today and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in security! By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $19k-25k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Gamma Team Security Inc.

    Security specialist job in Clinton, MS

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Gamma Team Security Inc provides professional security services across multiple states. We are currently seeking Unarmed Security Guards (Part Time) to work at various locations and facilities throughout the state of Michigan. This position involves providing a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, and visitors at assigned sites. Key Responsibilities Conduct routine foot or vehicle patrols of assigned areas (interior and exterior). Monitor surveillance cameras, access control systems, and alarm equipment. Manage facility access by verifying identification, issuing visitor passes, and documenting entries. Observe, identify, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, or policy violations. Respond to incidents, disturbances, and emergencies in a calm and professional manner. Maintain order, protect property, and ensure the safety of employees and visitors. Prepare accurate and timely daily activity logs and incident reports. Communicate effectively with supervisors, clients, and emergency personnel when necessary. Follow all company procedures, client protocols, and applicable state and federal regulations. Unarmed Security Guard Requirements Applicants must meet the following qualifications: Valid Michigan Drivers License Must be at least 18 years of age Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident Minimum 1 year of experience in one of the following: - Law enforcement - Military service - Employment with a licensed security agency High school diploma, GED, or equivalent Must not have any felony convictions Must be mentally and emotionally fit to perform security duties Must be in good physical condition Must not have been adjudged mentally incompetent, unless legally restored by court order Must have no outstanding warrants Must be willing to have fingerprints taken Must pass drug screening and have no substance dependency. Preferred Qualifications Previous security, customer service, military, or law enforcement experience. Experience with security technology and reporting systems. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain composed under pressure. Work Environment This position involves working indoors and outdoors, sometimes in varying weather conditions. Officers must maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times and follow all safety protocols. Benefits Competitive pay. Training. Advancement opportunities. Flexible Schedule. Gamma Team Security Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing fair and equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. Please email clean, legible PDF copies of the requested documents to ********************. We look forward to meeting you!
    $22k-28k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Security Officers

    Securitas Inc.

    Security specialist job in Jackson, MS

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

    Baptist Anderson and Meridian

    Security specialist job in Jackson, MS

    Patrols and protects the entire campus, inside and outside; responds to all incidents or calls relating to the safety and security of all persons and property on the campus. Officers are expected to demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and maintain a professional appearance while serving as ambassadors of the organization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Patrols the entire campus for the purpose of deterring crime and initiating corrective actions on any physical security or safety hazards identified. Provides customer service to our patients, visitors, and employees carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities. Responds to all calls for disruptive behavior, disturbances, and combative patients, and incidents, as well as internal or external alarms. Understands, complies, and enforces hospital policy and procedure. As needed, enforces State and Local laws/ordinances to ensure the safety and security of all persons and property on campus. Submits all necessary reports in a prompt and professional manner. Performs escorts related to money transfers, as directed by facility policy. Will secure patient valuables upon request. Will perform non-monetary escorts for staff, visitors, physicians, and patients upon request for the safety and security of the requesting party. Controls all parking on the property, emphasizing parking in critical and/or emergency parking areas. Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired 1 yr experience in security field, and healthcare setting. Education Minimum Required Knowledge, skills and mental development equivalent to completion of 4 years of high school, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred/Desired High school graduate or higher. Training Minimum Required Possess or have the ability to obtain First aid, CPR, De-escalation techniques, proper and safe restraints techniques, armed guard training and registration, OC or Pepper Spray, Baton, or Taser Certification. Preferred/Desired Completion of CIT Training and Taser Certification are preferred. Special Skills Basic computer literacy skills required. Minimum Required Basic computer literacy skills required Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required DRIVER'S LICENSE (CURRENT), MS armed guard training and certification. Preferred/Desired
    $19k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Officer-Security Armed

    Baptist Memorial Health Care 4.7company rating

    Security specialist job in Jackson, MS

    Patrols and protects the entire campus, inside and outside; responds to all incidents or calls relating to the safety and security of all persons and property on the campus. Officers are expected to demonstrate exemplary customer service skills and maintain a professional appearance while serving as ambassadors of the organization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Patrols the entire campus for the purpose of deterring crime and initiating corrective actions on any physical security or safety hazards identified. Provides customer service to our patients, visitors, and employees carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities. Responds to all calls for disruptive behavior, disturbances, and combative patients, and incidents, as well as internal or external alarms. Understands, complies, and enforces hospital policy and procedure. As needed, enforces State and Local laws/ordinances to ensure the safety and security of all persons and property on campus. Submits all necessary reports in a prompt and professional manner. Performs escorts related to money transfers, as directed by facility policy. Will secure patient valuables upon request. Will perform non-monetary escorts for staff, visitors, physicians, and patients upon request for the safety and security of the requesting party. Controls all parking on the property, emphasizing parking in critical and/or emergency parking areas. Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired 1 yr experience in security field, and healthcare setting. Education Minimum Required Knowledge, skills and mental development equivalent to completion of 4 years of high school, or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred/Desired High school graduate or higher. Training Minimum Required Possess or have the ability to obtain First aid, CPR, De-escalation techniques, proper and safe restraints techniques, armed guard training and registration, OC or Pepper Spray, Baton, or Taser Certification. Preferred/Desired Completion of CIT Training and Taser Certification are preferred. Special Skills Basic computer literacy skills required. Minimum Required Basic computer literacy skills required Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required DRIVER'S LICENSE (CURRENT), MS armed guard training and certification. Preferred/Desired
    $24k-29k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Armed Security Officers (Guard)

    Inner Parish Security Corporation 3.9company rating

    Security specialist job in Jackson, MS

    Beginning in 1977, IPSC offered security officer patrol services, and has since expanded to offer a number of security-related services. Whether you are looking to secure your business, home or a government entity, IPSC has a valuable service to offer. IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, residential and commercial electronic security, fire protection and emergency response services. We are looking for people who share the values that establish our business, and will not compromise, when it comes to: Commitment Excellence Integrity Responsiveness Service We want YOU to join us as we Relentlessly pursue Excellence in Security from a heart of Service to others. Job Skills / Requirements Inner Parish Security Corporation (IPSC) is hiring armed security Officers to work at the Trustmark Bank in Jackson, MS. Pay rate is $12 per hour paid weekly. Part-time, Apply today! Armed Guard License is Required. Schedule: 3pm-11pm Prior law enforcement, military, and/or security experience is a plus. Part-time positions available. Retirees and Veterans welcome. You will help to prevent and deter crime through: -Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises -Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences -When necessary, performing control procedures -Operating emergency equipment -Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports -Investigating breaches of property - Must be able to pass a drug screen - Must have reliable transportation and have an active cell phone number Physical and Mental Job Requirements: Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate clearly and quickly in cases of emergency. A Security Officer must be able to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances. A Security Officer must be able to drive a motor vehicle in the course of his/her duties if required. A Security Officer must be able to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions (e.g., machinery, traffic noise, etc.) A Security Officer must be able to: Walk, Run, Stand, Climb, Sit. A Security Officer must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required. A Security Officer must be in good mental health and be able to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency. A Security Officer must meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform Security Guard / Security Officer work. Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed. Reasonable accommodations to the above will be considered and offered, when possible. If you have a passion for providing crucial security services and seek a challenging role with an enthusiastic team, IPSC is the company for you. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled #IPSCT4S Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Prior Experience Required Mississippi Firearm Permit Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Accident; Critical Illness; Daily Pay This job reports to the Branch Manager This is a Part-Time position 2nd Shift, Weekends. Number of Openings for this position: 2
    $12 hourly 10d ago
  • Range Security Supervisor

    V2X Current Openings

    Security specialist job in Madison, MS

    Range Security Supervisor - Camp Buehring, Kuwait V2X has a requirement for a Range Security Supervisor with expertise in managing Security Operations to provide Training Security oversight in support of all USARCENT live-fire ranges and Situational Training Exercise (STX) lanes in Kuwait. A successful candidate must be a United States citizen with proof of citizenship, current U.S. passport, and an active U.S. SECRET security clearance. Job Description: The Range Security Supervisor enforces security protocols, policies and standards are adhered to across the Udairi Range Complex (URC) and directs supporting operations in accordance with ASG-KU and contractual requirements. The Range Security Supervisor assesses training, operational procedures, facilities, and systems with an emphasis on identifying real and potential security risks and develops & submits applicable reports. He/She enforces all Security Programs, Policies and Procedures as they relate to range operations and in compliance with all contractual requirements and the ASG-KU Range Operations Standardized Operating Procedures. Additionally, the Range Security Supervisor adheres to and enforces ARCENT Training & Range Operations Maintenance Services (ATROMS) contract implemented Security programs to prevent accidents, property loss and theft in the performance of their duties or while receiving services provided by the contractor and subcontractors. Manages the URC Security Battle Rhythm and schedules Security inspections on URC. Required Hours: Standard work week will be six (6) days per week for up to eight (8) hours per day while at OCONUS work site(s), and a standard 40-hour work week while at CONUS work sites. Responsibilities: The Range Security Supervisor shall report to the Range Operations Lead and be responsible for enforcing URC Security regulations/guidelines during all planning, movement, and live-fire execution and operations that include but are not limited to: Accurate execution of weekly Security audits. Performance, documentation, and enhancement of Security inspections. Responsible for development, implementation, monitoring, and trending of metrics as they pertain to URC and Range Security. Establishes, coordinates, implements, and assesses policies and procedures through applicable authorities. Responsible for Range Security oversight in accordance with all applicable Military regulations. Assists in oversight of V2X and all subcontractor employees adherence to Security regulations in compliance with DOD, DA and Theater Specific regulations as well as Host Nation laws. Performs other duties as directed by the Program Manager. Required Qualifications: Experience with US Army Security Regulations 190-51. Experience with US Army Security Regulations 190-11 (Arms, Ammunition and Explosives). Experience with DA Pamphlet 385-63 for Range Safety. Analytical skills in Root-cause analysis, corrective / preventive actions. Possess knowledge and technical expertise in the use of all Microsoft Office products, Microsoft Internet Explorer, and Adobe Acrobat products. Superior Interpersonal and Communications skills. Be detail-oriented with the ability to work under challenging deadlines. Able to work closely with other team members, Customers, and End Users. Must be willing to work and live in Kuwait. Desired Qualifications: Prior military experience. Previous experience working on a US government contract. Required Education: Must have a Bachelor's degree and 8 years of related work experience. Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of education requirement. Contractor personnel shall comply with all theater command policies, regulations, and General Orders. All tours are unaccompanied. **Must have an ACTIVE/CURRENT U.S. SECRET Security Clearance** #Clearance
    $26k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist

    The Strickland Group 3.7company rating

    Security specialist job in Jackson, MS

    Join Our Dynamic Insurance Team - Unlock Your Potential! Are you ready to take control of your future and build a career in one of the most stable and lucrative industries? We are seeking driven individuals to join our thriving insurance team, where you'll receive top-tier training, support, and unlimited income potential. NOW HIRING: ✅ Licensed Life & Health Agents ✅ Unlicensed Individuals (We'll guide you through the licensing process!) We're looking for our next leaders-those who want to build a career or an impactful part-time income stream. Is This You? ✔ Willing to work hard and commit for long-term success? ✔ Ready to invest in yourself and your business? ✔ Self-motivated and disciplined, even when no one is watching? ✔ Coachable and eager to learn? ✔ Interested in a business that is both recession- and pandemic-proof? If you answered YES to any of these, keep reading! Why Choose Us? 💼 Work from anywhere - full-time or part-time, set your own schedule. 💰 Uncapped earning potential - Part-time: $40,000 - $60,000 /month | Full-time: $70,000 - $150,000+++/month. 📈 No cold calling - You'll only assist individuals who have already requested help. ❌ No sales quotas, no pressure, no pushy tactics. 🧑 🏫 World-class training & mentorship - Learn directly from top agents. 🎯 Daily pay from the insurance carriers you work with. 🎁 Bonuses & incentives - Earn commissions starting at 80% (most carriers) + salary 🏆 Ownership opportunities - Build your own agency (if desired). 🏥 Health insurance available for qualified agents. 🚀 This is your chance to take back control, build a rewarding career, and create real financial freedom. 👉 Apply today and start your journey in financial services! ( Results may vary. Your success depends on effort, skill, and commitment to training and sales systems. )
    $37k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer

    Piney Woods School 4.0company rating

    Security specialist job in Florence, MS

    We're looking for a highly competent security officer to join our team to monitor the premises and protect our valued staff, students, visitors, and inventory. Our ideal candidate will have experience as a security officer or guard. He or she will have a sharp eye with quick reaction time in the detection of any suspicious or criminal behavior, and prevention of theft or vandalism. Although you'll be working under the direct supervision of a Security Supervisor for your assigned shift, we will rely upon you for the protection, safeguarding and security of assets, personnel, students, tenants, visitors, and other people and property on our grounds. Objectives of this Role Ensure a safe environment through a team effort of diligent active patrol, strict access control, monitoring, and equipment control Be visible and observant at all times, greeting staff, guests, and vendors in a courteous and attentive manner Respond immediately to distress calls, panic alarms, and emergency calls for disorderly conduct, disruptive persons, and incidents swiftly and appropriately Maintain the company's reputation with professionalism and legal compliance Collaborate with other security officers for effective protection and coverage Daily and Monthly Responsibilities Patrol property, securing personnel, assets, buildings, gates, and fence perimeter are secure in all weather conditions Investigate and take the appropriate lawfully action as authorized by the policy on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire incidents Control and monitor surveillance equipment, and perform building and equipment inspections Guard access points, permitting or refusing entry, restraining trespassers, and direct heavy traffic during start and end of business hours or any event that happens on campus Complete daily reports, including relevant information, observations, surveillance footage, and signatures Secure all doors, windows, and exits, depending on shift Skills and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Proven experience as security officer Helpful, courteous attitude Certification in first aid, CPR/BLS, and self-defense (recommended) Preferred Qualifications Proficiency with computers, and aptitude to learn new software and systems Experience with security equipment and surveillance systems Law enforcement experience
    $24k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Fire Brigade Security Officer - Overnight (Guarding)

    Prosegur

    Security specialist job in Canton, MS

    At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects. Job Skills / Requirements Work for a company where your individual contributions are recognized and rewarded. Apply for your next security position at Prosegur. We are always hiring professionals eager to exceed customer expectations. We're hiring a reliable, experienced, Security Officer! The persons in this position will maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and co-workers by patrolling, monitoring premises, and performing search procedures. Shifts include: Part time 3rd shift Hourly starting wage: $15.48/HR. Prosegur offers a whole suite of benefit options. Prosegur believes in career advancement and encourages current employees to apply. We offer competitive wages and exciting company resources. Responsibilities: Provides for the fire safety and security of all personnel, contractors and visitors on site. Ensures all established policies set forth by Nissan and Prosegur are followed. Documents significant events and writes security reports as required. Communicates in a clear and concise manner, both orally and in writing. Participates in training to learn methods of improving performance and effectiveness. Motivates others to attain higher job performance. Responds to emergency situations as required. Notifies the Fire Brigade Sergeant of policy or procedures violations. Follows general appearance and uniform standards. Completes reports, daily activity logs and other documents in and accurate complete and timely manner. Responds to fire alarms, connects hose, holds nozzle and directs water streams. Forces entry of premises for fire fighting, rescue and salvage operations uses chemical fire extinguishers, bars hooks, lines, and other equipment. Removes persons from danger, administers first aid to injured persons. Positions and climbs ladders to gain access to upper levels of buildings. Performs salvage operations such as throwing covers, sweeping water and removing debris. Carries charged hose line into structure for fire extinguishment. Physically able to wear complete set of protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus. Participates in fire drills and attends training classes in fire fighting, first-aid, and related subjects. Performance of hazardous tasks under emergency conditions, which may involve extreme exertion under such handicaps as smoke and cramped surroundings. Performs extreme strenuous and physical labor for extended periods under some unfavorable conditions frequently lifting objects weighing 50 to 100 pounds. Performs duties requiring bending, crouching, stooping, climbing and crawling in buildings or close quarters that may be filled with smoke. Will be subject to call back in emergency situations during unscheduled work times. Performs other duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Thorough knowledge of fire safety policy, practices, procedures and techniques. Analyze situations and respond to or direct response quickly and appropriately to crisis and emergency situations. Prepare accurate and thorough written reports. Maintain effective working relationships and to maintain strict confidentiality. Cope with situations using discretion and diplomacy. Respond to complaints with tact and diplomacy. Use good judgment and maintain control in stressful situations. Attention to detail. Work with little or no supervision PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS: Physical Activity - Ability to perform a full range of physical activities to include; running, prolonged standing and walking on hard surfaces, bending, stooping, crouching and squatting. Repeatedly, bending over at the waist, stooping, kneeling, squatting down, crouching, crawling, leaning over and reaching out from a standing position. Climbing stairs and ladders. Physical Requirements - Ability to respond to emergency situations, which could require running for a prolonged period of time. Frequent lifting or moving up to 25 pounds. Work Environment - The Work Environment May Include Prolonged Exposure To Outside Elements Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Additional Information / Benefits Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Benefit offerings vary based on contract/role This is a Part-Time position 3rd Shift, Weekends, Summers.
    $15.5 hourly 10d ago
  • Security - Officer

    Casino and

    Security specialist job in Vicksburg, MS

    ROLE: The Security Officer is responsible for assisting Provides excellent quality of customer service to co-workers and guests. Performs routine checks of property and reports safety hazards or conditions. You will also provide Security escorts to employees during pit and slot drops. in addition you will investigate and file reports on incidents and disturbances Responsibilities: Completes Security daily log in accordance with company policies and procedures. Mediates and resolves questionable incidents involving customers and/or employees. Monitors traffic flow and guest parking to ensure that all vehicles are parked correctly and legally; keeps unauthorized vehicles from parking in the fire lane, MGC/ABC reserved parking spaces. Deters vandalism/theft and provides quick response to emergency situations Qualifications: Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or general education degree (GED) What's in it for you: Competitive salary with annual performance bonus Comprehensive health coverage plan that includes medical, dental, and vision 401(K)/ Company Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Access Perks and Childcare discounts CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS: Mississippi State Gaming License CPR AED First Aid Certification
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer - Access Control Desk

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security specialist job in Goodman, MS

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Access Control Desk in Goodman, MS, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal at an educational location, you will monitor entrances, manage badge access, and conduct routine patrols to help to deter security-related incidents. You will remain visible and approachable, providing outstanding customer service and clear communication to students, staff, and visitors. Join a collaborative team that values integrity, innovation, and putting people first while supporting a welcoming and secure campus environment. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $11.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Tue 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Wed 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Thur 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to clients, students, and staff by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies, including access control protocols. Monitor entry and exit points at the location to help to deter unauthorized access and/or activities. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response activities. Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the campus and surrounding perimeter to observe and report any unusual or suspicious activity. Document and report security-related incidents, hazards, and maintenance needs according to Allied Universal and site requirements. Work collaboratively with campus personnel and local authorities as directed to support a secure environment. Assist with the enforcement of campus policies and procedures related to access control and visitor management. Minimum Requirements: Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred. Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred. Access control or badge experience is preferred. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2026-1517199
    $11 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Security - Officer

    Bally's Corporation 4.0company rating

    Security specialist job in Vicksburg, MS

    ROLE: The Security Officer is responsible for assisting Provides excellent quality of customer service to co-workers and guests. Performs routine checks of property and reports safety hazards or conditions. You will also provide Security escorts to employees during pit and slot drops. in addition you will investigate and file reports on incidents and disturbances Responsibilities: * Completes Security daily log in accordance with company policies and procedures. * Mediates and resolves questionable incidents involving customers and/or employees. * Monitors traffic flow and guest parking to ensure that all vehicles are parked correctly and legally; keeps unauthorized vehicles from parking in the fire lane, MGC/ABC reserved parking spaces. * Deters vandalism/theft and provides quick response to emergency situations Qualifications: * Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or general education degree (GED) * What's in it for you: * Competitive salary with annual performance bonus * Comprehensive health coverage plan that includes medical, dental, and vision * 401(K)/ Company Match * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Access Perks and Childcare discounts CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS: * Mississippi State Gaming License * CPR * AED * First Aid Certification
    $20k-25k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Security Officer

    Ip Casino Resort Spa 4.5company rating

    Security specialist job in Jackson, MS

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Responsible for providing for the safety and security of guests, employees, and property and company assets. Circulate through hotel, casino, and outdoor areas looking for possible disturbances, illegal activity, or safety hazards and take appropriate action. Respond to emergencies in accordance with all applicable laws and company and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the security of all keys. Complete requisite paperwork related to shift activities. Other duties as assigned by management Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of a normal shift. Other physical requirements include but are not limited to: lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, and episodes of moderate to strenuous physical exertion. Prior Experience In Casino Security (or Similar Field) Preferred. Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lieutenant

    Jackson State University 4.1company rating

    Security specialist job in Jackson, MS

    The Department of Public Safety at Jackson State University is accepting applications for its Lieutenant position. The Lieutenant is a highly responsible supervisory position that involves assisting in the direction of personnel on an assigned watch or specialized supervisory or non-supervisory work of comparable responsibility. Examples of Duties * Assist in directing personnel on an assigned watch or specialized supervisory or non-supervisory work of comparable responsibility. * Work may involve the proper supervision of all activities of assigned personnel that require considerable skills, abilities, and knowledge in interpreting orders, rules, and regulations, as well as, functioning efficiently and independently with only verbal instructions from supervisors. * Duties include having formal roll calls, producing shift line-ups, keeping time cards, consolidating time, investigating complaints on employees, making recommendations on employees, and making recommendations on employees' actions, conduct, and performance evaluations. * Perform other duties as directed. Typical Qualifications * Applicant must have an Associate of Arts Degree from an accredited university or college. * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college will be accepted in lieu of supervisory experience. * Applicant must have at least five years of law enforcement experience. * Applicant must have a minimum of 3 years of supervisor experience. * Must have current police certification from the State of Mississippi Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training (BLEOST). * Applicant must display the ability to work with all officers and the ability to deal objectively with supervisors and subordinate personnel. * Applicant must not have any serious disciplinary actions on file.
    $39k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer

    Independent Security Company 4.6company rating

    Security specialist job in Jackson, MS

    Join Our Team as a Security Officer Looking for a meaningful role where you can make a difference? Independent Security Company, based in Jackson, MS, is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Security Officers. If you're reliable, observant, and ready to help maintain a safe environment, we want to hear from you! About Us Independent Security Company is a trusted provider of security services in Jackson, MS. We pride ourselves on delivering professional and dependable solutions to ensure the safety and peace of mind of our clients. Our team is committed to excellence, and we value individuals who share our dedication to integrity and service. What You'll Do As a Security Officer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients and their properties. Your key responsibilities will include: - Monitoring and patrolling assigned areas to deter and detect any suspicious activity. - Responding promptly and appropriately to incidents or emergencies. - Enforcing company policies and site-specific regulations. - Maintaining detailed and accurate reports of daily activities and incidents. - Providing excellent customer service while interacting with clients, employees, and visitors. Your presence will help create a secure and welcoming environment. What We're Looking For We welcome candidates with all levels of experience, including those just starting their careers. To succeed in this role, you should have: - A strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - The ability to remain calm and act decisively in high-pressure situations. - A professional demeanor and a commitment to upholding safety standards. No prior experience? No problem! We believe in finding individuals with the right attitude and work ethic to grow with us. Why Join Us? At Independent Security Company, we value teamwork, professionalism, and dedication. While we currently do not offer additional benefits, we provide a supportive environment where you can contribute to meaningful work and grow your skills in the security field. Ready to Apply? If you're ready to take on a rewarding role as a Security Officer, we'd love to hear from you! Join us at Independent Security Company and help make a difference in Jackson, MS. Apply today and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in security!
    $19k-25k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Security Officer - Flex Access Monitor

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security specialist job in Crystal Springs, MS

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Flex Access Monitor in Crystal Springs, MS, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal in a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor entrances, verify credentials, and help to deter security-related incidents through routine patrols and visible presence. Your role will involve interacting with employees and visitors, delivering excellent customer service, and utilizing technology to support access management. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and integrity while putting people first and working together to create a secure environment. Position Type: Flex Pay Rate: $13.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Sun 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and participating in emergency response activities as needed. Monitor access control points and verify credentials of individuals entering and exiting the location to help to deter unauthorized entry. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with management and/or emergency services as required. Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity, noting any unusual conditions or potential security-related concerns. Document incidents, observations, and activities in accordance with Allied Universal and client protocols. Communicate clearly and professionally with employees, visitors, and/or contractors at the location, providing assistance as needed. Maintain awareness of the environment and report any security-related hazards or maintenance issues encountered during patrols. Support access control operations by monitoring surveillance systems and reporting irregularities. Minimum Requirements: At least 6 months of security-related experience is required. Customer service experience is preferred. The ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred. Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2026-1515173
    $13 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago

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How much does a security specialist earn in Jackson, MS?

The average security specialist in Jackson, MS earns between $19,000 and $70,000 annually. This compares to the national average security specialist range of $25,000 to $98,000.

Average security specialist salary in Jackson, MS

$37,000

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