Operational Technology Security Specialist
Security job in East Liberty, OH
What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it's a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”
We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.
If your goals and values align with Honda's, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!
Job Purpose:
The Honda Development and Manufacturing Production Engineering team is responsible for the operational technology security of the manufacturing environment. The OT Security Site Lead works across multiple technical and business areas to facilitate implementation of the regional OT security initiatives and provide onsite support for core security functions of asset management, vulnerability remediation, and equipment backup and recovery as well as support for incident management. The role is the primary collaborator with IT/business users to ensure secure operation at the site.
Key Accountabilities:
Site representative - lead interface with site members to facilitate execution of regional OT security initiatives including leading communication mtgs, providing technical support, providing training, and managing project activity.
Asset management - achieve/maintain equipment asset visibility targets for the site through the vulnerability and intrusion detection systems (IDS).
Vulnerability remediation - lead annual remediation plans for the site and support investigation and resolution of alerts from the IDS system.
Equipment backup/recovery - achieve/maintain equipment backup targets for the site, provide technical support for resolving issues, and lead incident response coordination with site members.
Regional support - contribute as a subject matter expert in developing OT security tools, systems, and processes across the prevention, vulnerability mgmt., and incident response/recovery workstreams.
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Networking, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
2+ years of experience with machine control networks / industrial control systems (ICS); basic understanding of communication networks, cybersecurity fundamentals.
Knowledge of industrial cybersecurity
Strong verbal and written skills to communicate effectively both with customers and internal project teams
Business acumen in a technical environment
Working Conditions:
Flexible work hours
Flexible work schedule
Estimate 2-4 Business trips per year may be required to support regional initiatives and improve overall efforts to improve standardization across the region. This activity may require short-term assignments at other Honda sites for 1-to-2-week periods.
0-5 hours of OT per week
Weekend and holiday work may be required
What differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice?
Total Rewards:
Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)
Paid Overtime
Regional Bonus (when applicable)
Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown
Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401K Plan with company match + additional contribution
Relocation assistance (if eligible)
Career Growth:
Advancement Opportunities
Career Mobility
Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning
Training and Development programs
Additional Offerings:
Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment
Lifestyle Account
Childcare Reimbursement Account
Elder Care Support
Wellbeing Program
Community Service and Engagement Programs
Product Programs
Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.
Security Officer
Security job in Dayton, OH
Security Officer, $15.00 - $17.00 hr
5/3
rd
Center Downton Tower, One South Main Street, Dayton, Ohio
Monday - Friday, 2pm to 10pm
Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment and enjoy an excellent benefits package that includes our very own employee resorts
Click here to learn more about our employee resorts
R+L Carriers - Women in Trucking
Company Culture
R+L Carriers has immediate need for Security Officers at our Dayton, OH 5/3rd Center Downtown Tower. Candidates must successfully complete the selection process to ensure we are providing professional security officers who are dependable and reliable. We are highly interested in candidates who are looking for a long-term career and takes pride in their work, their communication abilities, and who believes in the importance of a professional demeanor.
Responsibilities will include:
Providing protection for the building's security interests and property from theft, fires, sabotage, vandalism, illegal entry, and other acts that may adversely impact the company.
Other duties as assigned by management staff.
Requirements / Qualifications:
Must have a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation.
Have the ability to speak, read and write the English language
Be at least 21 years of age
You must have reliable transportation
Must be willing to work nights and weekends if needed
You must be able to physically stand, walk or patrol the assigned facility for the majority of your shift
Applicants must have a verifiable three-year work history
Previous military, police, or security guard experience is preferred but not required
Must submit to a criminal history check, and pass a drug screen
Benefits:R+L Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC.
About Us: R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company's growth and success. There are many other transportation companies capable of picking up and delivering freight. However, we believed our customers select us because of the efforts of our employees.
R+L Carriers Shared Services, LLC (“R+L Carriers”) and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. R+L Carriers will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or otherwise reference your race, religion, age, sex, genetic, veteran status, disability or any other status protected by federal or state law. This application is considered current for ninety (90) days only. At the end of this period, if you are still interested in employment, it will be necessary for you to reapply by completing a new application.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer- Public Safety
Security job in Dayton, OH
Job Title Police Officer- Public Safety Location Main Campus - Dayton, OH Job Number 05351 Department Public Safety Job Category Support Job Type Full-Time Status Regular Job Open Date 12/01/2025 Resume Review Date 12/16//2025 Closing Date 12/15/2025 Open Until Filled No
This position is responsible for the safety of all individuals utilizing the main Sinclair Campus, the satellite campuses and the surrounding areas. The safeguarding of the physical assets of the college is of paramount importance, as is the further enhancement of a safe working and educational environment for faculty, students, and staff members.
The Department of Public Safety operates as a fully functional law enforcement agency within a business environment and located within an urban setting of a major metropolitan city. Officers must balance their duties as police officers with their responsibilities as Sinclair employees to promote the success of Sinclair College. Student safety is the primary focus of this position.
Given the myriad of Mutual Aid Agreements of which Sinclair is a signatory member, police officers must expand their areas of responsibility, thereby becoming positive stewards for the entire region.
Sinclair Police Officers are professional, certified law enforcement officers as established by the Ohio Police Officers Training Commission and are bound by their rules and regulations pertaining to training requirements.
All full-time Sinclair Police Department officers are subject to a one (1) year probationary period.
The annual salary for this position begins at $59,563.00 and is determined commensurate with education and experience.
Why work for Sinclair College?
The following are some of the benefits that full-time support staff with Sinclair College receive:
* Tuition waiver for employee and dependents for all Sinclair courses and programs
* Support for continued professional development, including tuition reimbursement for other universities and colleges
* OPERS pension participation, with 14% employer contribution
* 4+ weeks of personal and vacation leave, 3+ weeks of sick leave annually
* 14 days of annually observed company holidays
* Expansive and competitive insurance programs, including an HSA with annual employer contribution available
* High quality programs and events for work-life balance
* SCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.
Principal Accountabilities
* Police officers for the Department of Public Safety operate on shifts twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year and are subject to be called back to duty at any time, regardless of their days off or other leave, including vacation.
* During emergency circumstances, police officers are classified as "mission essential" personnel and must report for work. The police officer is the first responder to all criminal incidents, fires, hazardous material spills, injuries, illnesses and vehicular accidents, as well as any other situation which may arise.
* This position maintains high visibility patrols on foot, bicycle and vehicle for the entire campus and requires constant interaction with faculty, students, staff, and other law enforcement agencies and those visiting and/or working in the Miami Valley area
* After hours and during weekends this position is the first responder to all the items listed above and to any maintenance and HVAC malfunctions. Officers are tasked as acting as the first responder to any mechanical emergencies throughout campus and the notification of proper personnel.
* Officers will investigate all criminal and/or non-criminal incidents, along with any other matter as directed by appropriate authority.
* Officers will assist other law enforcement agencies during investigations relating to Sinclair College or any other incident resulting from mutual aid activation or other assists. Police officers present information to various prosecutors for the filing of criminal charges, which may result in being required to testify in court.
* This position has the responsibility of providing first-aid and the application of CPR/AED techniques. Officers also are called upon to evaluate & document injuries, illnesses, and to request further medical assistance when warranted.
* Officers must be able to engage individuals in physical confrontations to include but not limited to (1) handcuffing subjects; and (2) subduing violent combative subjects by using both arms and hands.
* Other duties as assigned
Requirements
* Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent required
* Successful completion of or currently attending an Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy basic officer course required
* Current OPOTA commission, or respective state's training certification, required. If police training certification is from another state, completion of the OPOTA certification within 30 days of hire (time allowance can be edited) is required.
* Ability to work a variety of shifts, and be on call twenty-four hours per day, seven days a week, 365 days per year required
* Ability to run short distances required
* Must maintain mandatory levels of handgun, shotgun and patrol rifle proficiency, as well as CPR/AED and first-aid certifications required
* Must possess excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to interact with a variety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors
* Officers must receive and maintain certifications for the use of the ASP Baton, Less-Lethal munitions & the Taser CEW
* Ability to operate and use a gas mask, fire extinguisher and other safety equipment required
* A valid Ohio driver's license, or respective valid state's driver's license with ability to get Ohio's as soon as possible upon employment required
* Driving record that is able to be covered by the college insurance provider required
* Ability to read and comprehend legal documents required
* Professional oral and written communication skills required
* Ability to communicate effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while responding to the communication center required
* Exceptional situational awareness required
* Ability to successfully complete 1-year probationary training period upon appointment required
* Ability to demonstrate professional service as a representative of Sinclair Community College
Armed Security Officer
Security job in Columbus, OH
One of America's fastest growing private security providers is seeking qualified candidates for armed security officer positions. Here at VSOA, we pride ourselves on values such as vigilance, servant leadership, and accountability. We promote an environment where our employees are the driving factors to our organization's success.
We are looking for armed security professionals who are passionate about protecting the assets of others. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious activity and preventing vandalism, thefts, or other criminal behavior. The ideal candidate will build rapport with our client(s) while simultaneously maintaining an element of vigilance. The goal is to become the solution to our client's problem.
Candidate must have current OPOTA Certification
Must be available for afternoons, evenings, and weekends
Responsibilities
Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property
Remove violators or trespassers from the area
Secure all exits, doors, and windows after end of operations
Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts
Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions
Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation
Provide assistance to people in need
Act as a temporary deterrent before arrival of authorities
Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences
Qualifications
Proven experience as a security officer or guard
Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety
Familiarity with report writing
Excellent surveillance and observation skills
Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems
Trained in First Aid/BLS and self-defense
Registered as a security officer
High School diploma is required
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
3x12
4x12
Holidays
Weekend availability
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Customer service: 8 years (Preferred)
Armed Security: 4 years (Preferred)
Auto-ApplyCleared Armed Security Officer - OH
Security job in Columbus, OH
Cleared Armed Security Officer
Position Type: Full-Time / Non-Exempt
Clearance Required: Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (ISA)
Shift: 12-hour Panama Schedule (Days / Midnights)
Patriot Group International Inc. (PGI), a Virginia-based company voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and the Best Companies Group, offers an unrivaled hybrid of specialized services by combining security and risk management disciplines with an unequaled special operations and intelligence perspective.
We are looking to hire a Cleared Armed Security Officer to join our team in the Columbus, Ohio, area, where we provide data center security solutions that protect client applications and data from increasingly sophisticated threats and global attacks. This position reports to the PGI Site Manager.
The Cleared Armed Security Officer will be responsible for the following:
The Cleared Armed Security Officer will develop, maintain, and continuously improve knowledge of written and oral post orders, policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.
Prevent all unauthorized access by enforcing all Client and PGI policies, including implementing and enforcing badging policies, controlling physical locks and keys, and inspecting persons and equipment.
Provide security protection for all Client and PGI personnel and property within the assigned area of responsibility.
Report or respond to incidents, security, and safety concerns per established post orders, including responding to alarms.
Monitor security cameras and other electronic surveillance systems.
Guide, follow, and direct individuals throughout the Site.
Assist in controlling physical and electronic locks and unlocking and locking doors and areas.
The Cleared Armed Security Officer will perform testing and other inspection services related to access control, including routine inspections, and testing of alarms, locks, doors, monitoring systems, and other access control mechanisms.
Prevent the theft of physical or intellectual property.
Assist in promoting communication and awareness of data center security policies to client employees, vendors, contractors, and others.
The Cleared Armed Security Officer will maintain standards of Armed Security Officer competency, conduct, appearance, and integrity, including compliance with PGI and the Client's Code of Conduct and Uniform Policy
Execute and deliver various reports assigned by the Site Manager
Complete and maintain pre-assignment, client, State, and PGI sustainment training as directed.
Assist in collateral duties, including but not limited to armory and security equipment maintenance tasks.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
A minimum of one (1) year of security, or one year of local, state, or federal law enforcement experience; or a minimum of two (2) years of honorable military service, active or reserve, in any branch of the US Armed Forces
A minimum of 21 years of age
Ability to complete an Ohio Security Guard License, including the application process, fingerprints, and background investigation.
Ability to complete a firearms training course in compliance with the Ohio Security Guard License and conduct regularly scheduled sustainment training.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must fluently speak, read, comprehend, and write in English.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and periodic random drug screening.
U.S. Citizenship
Required Security Clearance:
Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information
Preferred Qualifications:
Current Ohio Security Guard License
Two (2) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience
Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in highly secure facilities
General working knowledge of the Lenel access control system
Handgun weapons proficiency
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to bend at the waist and knees.
Must have the physical ability to perform a variety of training functions.
Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, walk long distances, climb stairs.
Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour post.
Patriot Group International Inc. is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, providing services to select clients within the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. PGI is a veteran-owned and operated company with experience performing in over 50 countries, including austere and high-threat environments.
DISCLAIMER:
Patriot Group International Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page.
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Auto-ApplySecurity Officer ( Casual, as needed) Adena Pike
Security job in Greenfield, OH
Security Officer
Casual (as needed)
Adena Pike Hospital, Waverly Ohio
Adena Health is seeking dedicated Security Officers to join our Environmental Safety & Security team. Security Officers play a vital role in ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and caregivers across our campuses. This position is responsible for physical security, promoting safety, responding to disruptive situations, assisting with access control, and serving as a key liaison with local law enforcement and fire departments.
Through active patrols, monitoring systems, and customer-focused service, Security Officers enforce policies, use de-escalation techniques, complete reports, and provide critical support during emergencies.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or GED required
Licenses/Certifications:
Valid Ohio Driver's License
Completion of a security program with report writing and disruptive situation handling
or
on-the-job training within 90 days
De-escalation training within 6 months
IAHSS Basic Level Security Officer Certification within 1 year
TASER Certification within 6 months
Preferred: OPOTA or Corrections Officer Training, military, or first responder experience
Experience
Required: None
Preferred:
1-2 years physical security in healthcare
1-2 years law enforcement, corrections, or first responder experience
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Strong customer service and communication skills
Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations
Skilled in de-escalation and conflict resolution
Familiarity with security procedures, patrols, and report writing
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and willingness to learn new technology
Team-oriented mindset with ability to collaborate across departments
Essential Job Functions
Provide visible security presence through patrols and monitoring assigned areas
Enforce policies related to access control, visitors, and prohibited items
Respond to and resolve security and emergency situations, using verbal de-escalation whenever possible
Assist patients, visitors, and caregivers with directions, escorts, and safety-related needs
Collaborate with law enforcement and fire departments as necessary
Conduct fire drills, safety inspections, and preventative maintenance tasks
Complete detailed reports and maintain accurate shift logs
Ensure security equipment is functioning and report deficiencies
Support safety processes across the organization, including snow/ice precautions as needed.
Why Join Adena Health?
At Adena, our mission is “To Care, To Heal, To Educate.” As a Security Officer, you'll play a critical role in supporting that mission by ensuring a safe environment where healing and care can thrive. We offer opportunities for growth, certification support, and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day.
👉 Apply today to join a team where safety, compassion, and service come first.
Auto-ApplyPolice Officer - Wittenberg University
Security job in Springfield, OH
Wittenberg University is accepting applications for a full-time Police Officer position. Essential functions include, but are not limited to: * Using courtesy and tact to encourage voluntary obedience of laws, ordinances and other university district needs.
* Building and maintaining community policing relationships with the Wittenberg community along with participating in student engagement activities.
* Enforcing federal and state laws, city ordinances and all other pertinent university and local regulations with regard to the rights of the individual concerned.
* Maintaining high visibility; responding immediately to university district police/security incidents. Duties are to be carried out with prudent regard for the reasonable safety of all persons, specifically including the officer.
* Utilizing appropriate and lawful means to prevent or halt the commission of an offense and to prevent escape of, or to apprehend, a suspect or offender when it is reasonable to do so.
* Operating and maintaining vehicles.
* Maintaining proficiency through training and education.
Requirements:
Requirements include:
* High School Diploma/GED
* Applicants for this position must have successfully completed Ohio Peace Officer (OPOTA) basic training requirements and the peace officer certification examination
* Applicants must be 21 years of age or older
* A valid driver's license is required; must meet required insurance qualifications found in Wittenberg Motor Pool policies and procedures. If license is from out of state, successful candidate will need to obtain a valid Ohio driver's license within 30 days of hire date.
* Applicants must be able to pass the following tests/screenings: drug screen, psychological fitness, and background records check.
Additional Information:
This position has a beginning pay rate of $20.87 per hour with periodic step increases, topping out at $26.47 per hour.
Wittenberg is committed to attracting and retaining highly qualified individuals who collectively reflect the diversity of our student body and society at-large. Please see our notice of nondiscrimination housed on our website.
The successful candidate will demonstrate support for diversity, equity and inclusiveness as well as participate in maintaining a respectful, positive work environment.
Wittenberg University is committed to preventing and addressing sexual misconduct in our campus community. Click here to view our Title IX policies.
Employment at Wittenberg University is contingent upon satisfactory completion of applicable background checks including but not limited to: criminal records, educational verifications, driving records (when job-related), and/or credit history (when job related).
For this position, we are unable to sponsor candidates for work visas. Wittenberg University participates in E-Verify to confirm authorization to work in the U.S.
Application Instructions:
Review of applications will begin immediately and the position will remain open until filled.
To apply, please set-up an account in our online recruiting system and upload the following documents in MS Word or Adobe Acrobat format:
* A cover letter
* Resume
* Name, relationship, and contact information for three professional references
* Letter or certificate of successful completion of Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training and Peace Officer Certification examination
Applicants who require accommodation during any stage of the hiring process should contact the Office of Human Resources at ************** or email ************************.
Easy ApplyAcquisition Security Specialist
Security job in Dayton, OH
COLSA Corporation is seeking candidates for Acquisition Security Manager positions in support of a USAF contract. Position openings may be available at Wright Patterson AFB, OH; Warner Robins, GA; Hill AFB, UT; and/or Tinker AFB, OK. Positions may be filled at various skill-levels (Journeyman, Senior, etc.).
+ Provide administrative, Acquisition Security , Personnel Security, Information Protection (IP), Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection (AT/FP), and Operations Security (OPSEC), COMSEC , Foreign Military Sales Security, support during the capabilities planning/pre-acquisition, acquisition, development, production and sustainment phases of various equipment and weapon systems within the framework of the defense acquisition management system.
+ Tasks may include, but are not limited to, participation on IPTs and related activities, analyzing problems, defining alternative solutions, providing recommendations, writing reports, and accomplishing specifically assigned work as defined in individual tasks orders.
+ May conduct security site surveys for Enhanced End Use Monitoring (EEUM), which will require foreign travel and interaction with foreign customers.
+ Provide administrative, acquisition security , IP, anti-terrorism/force protection, and OPSEC, COMSEC assistance during the capabilities planning/pre-acquisition, acquisition, development, production and sustainment phases of various equipment and weapon systems within the framework of the defense acquisition management system
+ Assist in maintaining secure facilities and respond to alarms of the government facilities in accordance with Air Force requirements and directorate OIs.
+ Act as an advisor to senior program leaders and their management staff on information protection, program protection, personnel and industrial security matters
+ Assist with receiving classified materials and securing as appropriate
+ Assist with executing the annual special security self-inspection program; developing and updating required internal security processes and standard operating instructions relative to security and to ensure they are executed throughout the Directorate programs
+ Assist in the processing of each military, civilian, and Contractor individual assigned directorates into their organization through JPAS
+ Performs a wide range of program security management activities, such as information, physical, operational, and personnel security
At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our "Family of Professionals!" Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here (***************************************** .
Required SkillsRequired Experience
One of the following combinations of education/experience:
+ MA/MS degree, and twelve (12) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five (5) years of which must be in the DoD -OR-
+ BA/BS degree, and ten (10)-fifteen (15) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five (5) of which must be in the DoD -OR-
+ HSD/GED, twenty (20) years of directly related experience, eight (8) of which must be in the DoD.
+ Secret clearance required; some positions may require TS/SCI
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Westerville HOLIDAY/Temporary Dedicated Security Officer -
Security job in Westerville, OH
Job Description
Join Our Elite Security Team at Signal Security!
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a company that sets the industry standard in security? At Signal Security, we don't just provide protection-we deliver peace of mind with cutting-edge technology, unmatched professionalism, and a team that truly makes a difference.
We're looking for dedicated and motivated Security Officers to join our team in Westerville, OH! You will be a critical part of our mission to keep communities safe while stationed at a dedicated post or working as a Temporary Security Officer.
What You'll Do:
Patrol assigned areas to deter theft, vandalism, and other crimes
Secure entry points and ensure property safety
Respond promptly to incidents, alarms, and emergency situations
Assist employees, residents, or guests with security-related concerns
Document and report all incidents and irregularities accurately
What We're Looking For:
Strong customer service skills-our officers engage with the community
Ability to remain alert and responsive during long shifts
Ability to work independently and follow established protocols
Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic
Reliable transportation to assignments
Position Details:
SHIFTS AVAILABLE ON 12/24 and 12/25
📅 Job Types: Part-time hours available
⏳ Shifts: Holidays | On-call | Mornings | Afternoons | Evenings | Overnight
💰 Pay: $30.00 - 35.00 per hour
Minimum Requirements:
✅ Age 18+
✅ Clean background check & drug screening
✅ Personal Vehicle REQUIRED to reside in during your shift.
✅ Fluent in English (both written and verbal)
✅ High school diploma or GED
✅ Ability to stand for extended periods
Why Join Signal Security?
✔️ Uniform polo provided - Look professional from day one
✔️ Bi-weekly payroll with direct deposit
✔️ Comprehensive training through our 360Learning program
✔️ Advanced scheduling & reporting tools via our Signal Edge system
✔️ Employee referral program - Bring great people, get rewarded!
Ready to be part of a team that values professionalism, integrity, and excellence? Apply today and make an impact impact with Signal Security!
Salary : $30.00-$35.00 per hour
All Shifts Unarmed Security Officer (Graphic Packaging)
Security job in Middletown, OH
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
*Must have a clean driving record*
Shifts Available
2nd 200pm-100pm 3rd shift 1000pm-600am
Daily Responsibilities:
- Ensure the safety and security of the premises and personnel
- Monitor CCTV cameras and surveillance systems
- Respond to emergencies and incidents, including providing first aid if necessary
- Conduct regular inspections to identify potential security risks or issues
- Maintain accurate records
Skills:
-Strong computer knowledge and skills
- Strong knowledge of surveillance systems and CCTV operation
- Experience in loss prevention or security management
- Ability to handle conflict situations effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and strong observation skills
- Ability to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations
*Must be able to work weekend*
Are you ready for an opportunity with a company that values you and your community's safety?
Come join our team - Training provided!
Apply Now! Military and/or Law Enforcement experience preferred but not required.
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability
This job reports to the Alton Harvey
This is a Full-Time position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
Number of Openings for this position: 5
Police Officer
Security job in Westerville, OH
* IMPORTANT: Interested candidates should complete the application process by 11/21/25. Applications received by this date will be given priority for interview consideration. Applications received after this date will be considered until a sufficient candidate pool has been established.
Please read and review our standards for employment prior to completing application, linked here: ***********************************************************
Tentative Hiring Timeline
November 24, 2025: Applications reviewed for interview consideration
December 8-19, 2025: Oral board interviews conducted
January-February, 2026: Selected candidates moved to CVSA and background process
February-March 2026: Pre-employment testing and conditional offers of employment
March-April 2026: Anticipated start date for new officers
Why Westerville Division of Police?
At WPD, we live by our core values: Integrity, Commitment, Accountability, Respect, and Empathy. These principles guide us as we strive for excellence in all we do.
Community Support: Our residents respect and overwhelmingly support WPD, providing all the resources needed to succeed.
Opportunities for Growth: Join a team of officers and professional staff committed to excellence and dedicated to your professional and personal development. Opportunities include promotions, a variety of specialized and ancillary assignments, a robust training budget, and tuition reimbursement.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in a 65,000 sq. ft. headquarters featuring a 10-lane firearms range, use-of-force simulator, and a fully equipped fitness center to support training and wellness.
DEPARTMENT HIGHLIGHTS:
* Largest suburban agency in the Columbus Metro area: 80 sworn officers, 115 total employees
* Diverse population: Serving 40,000 residents, a daytime population of 90,000, and a business community representing over 300,000 people within a 15-minute radius
* Vibrant community culture: Home to the Westerville Uptown District, rich with historic charm, and community events
LATERAL ENTRY POLICE OFFICERS
If you're already certified with OPOTA, we offer expedited steps to join our team:
* No Testing Required: NTN testing is waived for certified candidates, allowing qualified applicants to proceed straight to oral board interviews.
* Competitive Pay: Starting pay commensurate with experience. Earn up to $118,783.48 annually with a qualifying number of years of full-time law enforcement experience, rising to $122,000 by 2027 for qualified candidates.
* Experience-Based Benefits: Vacation accrual rate and sick leave balance transfer available based on your total years of service.
* Simplified Testing: Take a physical agility test (obstacle course) instead of the OPOTA fitness exam.
NON-SWORN CANDIDATES
For candidates not already OPOTA (Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy)-certified:
* NTN Test: Take and pass the standard test and public safety assessment through NTN.
* Competitive Pay: Earn more than $119,000 after three years of service.
* Excellent Benefits: Enjoy paid holidays, personal days, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, comp time, longevity pay, strong healthcare benefits and educational assistance.
* WPD Academy: If hired, you will attend Westerville PD's basic training academy at no cost to you and earning a salary of more than $75,000. You will receive exceptional training from the area's best law enforcement instructors.
Visit our webpage to learn even more about the Westerville Division of Police!
****************************************** Work is performed within the guidelines of Division general orders and all applicable laws. Work is reviewed by supervisors daily through reports and performance evaluations.
NATURE OF WORK
Under the direction of a sergeant, police officers have the responsibility to enforce all local, state, and federal laws within the City of Westerville while also performing other duties as assigned.
(May not include all duties performed.)
* Ability to operate Division vehicles and equipment.
* Patrols the community on foot, or in police cars, protecting persons and property.
* Enforces all state laws and city ordinances.
* Investigates complaints; interviews suspects and witnesses.
* Responds to emergency calls for assistance.
* Performs criminal and vehicle crash investigations.
* Performs traffic enforcement duties.
* Performs routine security inspections
* Conducts searches and seizures.
* Completes detailed written reports.
* Makes arrests when necessary.
* Uses firearms as necessary.
* Maintains all equipment necessary for the daily performance of job duties.
* Must have completed Assessment and PHQ through National Testing Network (NTN) if not currently OPOTA-certified.
* Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
* Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of hire.
* Both eyes must be correctable to 20/20 vision and have no color blindness or deficiency.
* Must possess a valid State of Ohio Motor Vehicle Operator's License free from excessive violations.
* Effective oral and written communication skills in the English language.
* Ability to maintain accurate records and prepare reports.
* Ability to communicate and manage the public under a variety of circumstances.
* Ability to work a varied schedule on a variety of shifts.
Police Officer- Certified Lateral
Security job in Franklin, OH
Definition POLICE OFFICERUnder general supervision, is responsible for serving and protecting the community by performing crime prevention, criminal investigations, and law enforcement activities; performs related duties as required. With a Police Officer certification, you may bypass the Police Officer Civil Service Exam.
In accordance with Civil Service Rule VIII(A)(1) - An open eligible list shall be prepared for all other applicants who: 1. attained a final passing grade or, 2. in the case of the Police Officer classification, the applicant possesses Ohio Basic Peace Officer Training certification or comparable state peace officer certification; and in either case submit any required supplementary materials identified. The names of eligibles on the open eligible list shall be arranged in the order of test grades earned, except for certified peace officer applicants whose names will be placed in the highest band on the current Police Officer eligible list as a result of their certification.
TRAINING REQUIRED AFTER A FINAL OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT:
Those who MAY be selected to attend our inside Ohio lateral academy (5weeks):
Current Ohio police officers with three or more years of continuous service in law enforcement other than the City of Columbus.
Current Ohio police officers who have previously attended and graduated from the Columbus Division of Police Training Academy and currently work in a law enforcement capacity with another Ohio agency. Refer to the complete list of experiences that may qualify for the 5-week inside Ohio lateral class.
After completion of five weeks of Certified Lateral Training, officers will complete a 12-week Field Training program on Patrol.
Those who must attend the full academy (31 weeks):
Certified applicants with no police officer experience.
Certified police officers from jurisdictions outside of Ohio.
Police officers with fewer than three years of service as a police officer who did not previously graduate from the Columbus Division of Police Training Academy.
Certified lateral hires completing the 31-week academy will complete a 15-week Field Training program on Patrol.
Examples of Work
(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)
Prepares for duty by properly wearing a uniform, ensuring all worn equipment is operational (i.e., body-worn camera, firearm, etc.), and inspecting the vehicle and its equipment to ensure readiness for duty;
Interacts with members of the community to promote public safety and crime prevention; patrols an assigned area for the prevention of crimes; responds to questions, concerns, and complaints to resolve situations and to provide law enforcement services;
Responds to calls for police service by assessing the information attained through dispatch, training, and experience to determine the type of situation and response needed; drives at appropriate speeds to safely arrive on scene;
Appears at scenes of crimes, disputes, and vehicle accidents; visually and audibly evaluates victims, suspects, and scene layout to make an initial determination of safety and threat level; evaluates the needs of victims and bystanders;
Investigates reports of crimes and complaints by collecting accounts of the incident and physical evidence to ensure the integrity of and to corroborate statements; identifies, collects, and protects evidence used in the commission of crimes or traffic offenses;
Intervenes in disputes by actively listening to involved parties, maintaining visual contact with disputants, and asking relevant questions to determine the most appropriate strategy to protect the public and mediate disputes;
Conducts pat-down searches, vehicle searches, and premises searches following proper procedures to ensure officer safety, public safety, and collection of evidence;
Pursues suspects on foot or via bicycle, motorcycle, or motor vehicle to effect an arrest;
Apprehends and/or charges persons responsible for criminal or traffic violations; confirms and executes existing warrants through the Law Enforcement Automated Data System (LEADS);
Determines appropriate violations of law by referring to the Ohio Revised Code or City Code to reflect accurate charges in citations, incident reports, accident reports, and arrest reports; issues initial court dates;
Appears in court as a testifying officer, serves subpoenas, and assists in the enforcement of court orders;
Facilitates medical or mental health treatment and social services for individuals and arranges the transportation of individuals to these facilities;
Explains policies, directives, the Ohio Revised Code, Columbus City Code, or court activities to individuals to foster understanding of what is under an officer's jurisdiction;
Prepares official forms and reports and submits to superiors for appropriate actions;
Responds to disasters as a first responder; manages evacuations, controls traffic in disaster areas, and uses protective equipment where hazardous materials may be present;
Continuously learns, reviews, and stays up-to-date on current division policies, trainings, and procedures; maintains first aid, firearms, and other required certifications.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of de-escalation and conflict resolution strategies and techniques; ability to act with integrity in words and actions; ability to show respect, empathy, and compassion; ability to communicate verbally and actively listen, including in high duress situations; ability to learn and understand policies, rules, instructions, laws, regulations, first aid, and police related literature; ability to take proper law enforcement actions; ability to write clear and accurate reports; ability to understand and follow oral directions; ability to explain and defend reasoning, conclusions, and actions; ability to operate and provide ordinary care of motor vehicles and firearms; ability to meet current standards established by OPOTC; ability to obtain and maintain LEADS access; ability to accept individuals of diverse cultures; ability to deal effectively and equitably with persons of a different race, cultural background, or gender without racist, sexist, homophobic, and xenophobic attitudes; ability to subdue person(s) resisting arrest; ability to pursue fleeing suspect(s); ability to run while wearing a duty belt and bulletproof vest; ability to drag or pull person(s); ability to climb up and over objects; ability to assess emergency needs; ability to diffuse situations; ability to recognize underlying problems; ability to recognize sounds and understand their significance; ability to visually recognize persons and their activities; ability to remain focused despite distractions; ability to multi-task; ability to maintain a professional demeanor in volatile, highly emotional, and high duress situations.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence (GED).
At least twenty (20) years of age when applying, and at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of being sworn-in.
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license at time of hire (appointment).
A citizen of the United States of America.
SPECIAL NOTES
Probationary Period: The probationary period shall conclude three hundred sixty-five (365) days after being sworn in unless the City further extends the probationary period beyond the 365 days per Civil Service Rule XI (C).
Tattoo Policy: Applicants are expected to meet the Division's Tattoo policy at the time of hire.
Directive 11.01- Professional Appearance
Shall have no visible tattoos on the head, neck, or hands.
Shall have no tattoos (visible or not visible) that depict obscene or gang-related images or extremist or otherwise offensive images which may bring the Division into disrepute.
No visible body modifications or gauges shall be permitted.
No visible piercings with jewelry (other than the ears) shall be permitted.
Test/Job Contact Information
Recruitment #: 25-3064-CC1
Employment Type: Full-Time (Regular)
Should you have questions regarding this vacancy, please contact:
CONTACT INFORMATION
Civil Service Commission Public Safety Test Team
Location: 1111 East Broad Street, Suite 201
Phone: **************
Email: ******************************
Websites: *****************************
For those candidates passing the application review step, the hiring process will include submission of a Personal History Statement, a criminal background check, a polygraph exam, and medical and psychological exams. The selection process can take as little as 3 weeks and up to 6 months.
The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Police Officer
Security job in Columbus, OH
Responsibilities: * Enforce all local, state and federal criminal laws, as well as University judicial rules and regulations; traffic and parking regulations; obtain warrants, apprehend, arrest, search, pat down, handcuff, pursue, physically secure resisting suspects with the appropriate amount of force. Transport prisoners and professionally testify in criminal court or University judicial hearings as required.
* Investigate criminal violations, judicial violations, traffic crashes, and citizen complaints; protect crime scenes and preserve evidence.
* Patrol on foot, in motor vehicles and bicycle; protect persons and property and provide assistance as needed; lock and unlock buildings, provide escorts for citizens on campus, manage traffic and parking, and report any safety or security concerns to supervisors and appropriate campus personnel.
* Maintain and safely operate patrol vehicles, departmental equipment including but not limited to: firearms, pepper spray, handcuffs, radios, computers, copiers, fax machines, telephones, and first aid equipment.
* Operate the campus emergency notification system, the Clery notification system, all panic alarm systems, fire panel systems, and camera system on campus.
* Perform dispatch or administrative assistant responsibilities, fire prevention responsibilities, train new officers and student workers, attend meetings, research and conduct safety presentations on campus.
* Participate in required training to include any methods of instruction such as, but not limited to: lecture, practical hands-on training including first aid, self-defense, firearms, pepper spray, tactical training, and computer based training.
Qualifications:
* Must be a graduate of the Police Academy and certified in the State of Ohio; three years prior experience in Law Enforcement preferred.
* Must possess and maintain a current Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission certificate in good standing with the State of Ohio. Must maintain all required certifications. Must possess and maintain a valid Ohio driver's license. Current driver's license record must not reflect six points or more.
* Able to occasionally work overtime, change shifts, work special duty events, be called in while off duty for a crisis\/manpower on campus.
* Excellent oral and written communication required; ability to handle sensitive information and maintain high level of confidentiality
* Must demonstrate sound judgment and appropriate decision making skills; initiative, independence, judgement, and flexibility with ability to maintain effective working relationships in academic and law enforcement environment; ability to read and understand a map.
* Must be in good physical and mental health to make arrests and secure uncooperative\/resisting violators, utilize and be proficient with all the protective equipment provided by the University; drag or carry human bodies in emergency situations, sit in a vehicle or stand for long periods of time, walk up and down at least 4 flights of stairs without pause; must be able to run, stoop and bend, on an occasional basis.
Capital University is currently unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider candidates who will require Visa sponsorship.
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Police Officer- Lateral
Security job in Gahanna, OH
The Gahanna Division of Police is now seeking applications for lateral police officer positions. Applications will be accepted all year. For information on the hiring process, including a timeline for hire, visit *****************************************
Lateral Police Officer Candidate Requirements:
Full-time Police Officers with arrest powers, certified in any state within the United States, with no break in service for two (2) years at the time of application, may apply for a lateral appointment without taking the civil service examination outlined in Rule 13. Such candidates recently laid off or placed in a part-time or reserve position after having worked in a full-time position for two (2) consecutive years, may still apply for a lateral appointment, providing the candidate holds an active police officer certification. Lateral candidates must meet the criteria outlined in Section 13.01 and 13.09. Lateral candidates must be approved by the Director of Public Safety.
The position of Police Officer is under the general supervision of the Fields Services Bureau Lieutenant and under the direct supervision of a Sergeant. The individual assuming this position will be responsible for providing a highly visible, professional police presence while conducting patrol activities in a specified geographical area. Answers calls when a crime is suspected or an emergency exists; takes such actions as necessary to prevent crime and/or to apprehend a criminal; to maintain safety and to assist citizens in a wide range of emergency and non-emergency situations. Takes proper enforcement action as necessary and required to maintain the order, safety and general welfare of the city of Gahanna utilizing the United States Constitution, the Ohio Revised Code and Gahanna Codified Ordinances. Initiates reports, affects arrests, processes prisoners, conducts investigations in cooperation with detectives, shares intelligence information, and coordinates police resources; observes and identifies potential problem areas within the community.
* Conduct routine patrol activities within assigned areas of the city.
* Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws and promoting good community relations.
* Identify and monitor areas where criminal activities or public nuisances are occurring or are likely to occur.
* Utilize an understanding of streets, businesses and significant locations within the city.
* Evaluate complaint and emergency request information to determine response requirements.
* Interact with members of the community.
* Mediate domestic and other disputes.
* Identify, pursue and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts; use physical force when necessary to control and arrest law violators.
* Use automated systems to perform computer checks of persons, vehicles, locations and property utilizing mobile computing devices.
* Operate a motor vehicle safely under various conditions, in severe weather, in an emergency response/pursuit status and other stressful situations.
* Effectively utilize and verbally communicate via police radio during routine and high stress events.
* Record facts and prepare detailed and accurate reports, criminal complaints, crash reports, forms, memorandums, and other documents as required.
Regular, predictable, and punctual attendance is required Lateral Police Officer Candidate Requirements:
Full-time Police Officers with arrest powers, certified in any state within the United States, with no break in service for two (2) years at the time of application, may apply for a lateral appointment without taking the civil service examination outlined in Rule 13. Such candidates recently laid off or placed in a part-time or reserve position after having worked in a full-time position for two (2) consecutive years, may still apply for a lateral appointment, providing the candidate holds an active police officer certification. Lateral candidates must meet the criteria outlined in Section 13.01 and 13.09. Lateral candidates must be approved by the Director of Public Safety.
Education and Experience:
* High school graduate or equivalent.
* Minimum of 21 years of age at time of original appointment not to exceed 40 years of age at time of original appointment (Gahanna Code 139.04).
* Must be a United States citizen.
* The location of an officer's residence must be such that if an officer is contacted and called back to duty in an emergency, the officer can report to the station, ready for duty, within sixty minutes of being contacted. New officers must meet this requirement within six months of appointment.
* Visual acuity - both eyes must have corrected vision of 20/30.
Licenses and Certificates:
* Current and valid Ohio Driver's License with an acceptable driver's abstract in order to meet criteria for insurability established by the City of Gahanna.
* Ohio Police Officer Training Academy certificate or the ability to attend and successfully complete a residential police academy as required for appointment.
Knowledge of:
* Knowledge of government structure and process.
* Knowledge of state law and local ordinances, police policy and procedures, and agency rules.
* Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
* Detailed knowledge of the City of Gahanna, its roadways, residential, business, industrial, and recreational areas, or ability to acquire this knowledge rapidly.
Skill in:
* Proficiency in word processing/typing.
* Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret and communicate complicated policies, procedures and protocols.
* Communicating orally and in writing with internal staff, citizens.
* Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines.
Ability to: (Mental and Physical)
* Maneuver and work in a variety of ground conditions.
* Identify and analyze problems, evaluate alternative solutions, and make sound judgments.
* Move quickly and forcefully in response to unexpected situations.
* Operate patrol vehicles routinely and in an emergency mode.
* Get into and out of police vehicles on a frequent basis.
* Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a variety of people including co-workers, other professionals, appointed and elected officials, and the general public.
* Render credible testimony in court.
* Apprehend suspects.
* Work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
* Analyze situations and to adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action.
* Think clearly and make logical decisions in stressful situations.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, city officials, and community members.
* Perform the essential functions of the position.
* Work alone.
Job Location:
* Various locations within and outside the City of Gahanna.
* Varying time both inside (including time spent in a police vehicle) and outside.
* Inside work: protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.
Working Conditions:
* Occasionally exposed to hazards of risk of bodily injury/volatile situations and imminent danger when performing the essential functions of the job; occasionally exposed to heat and cold extremes and temperature changes; occasional exposure to loud noises; frequently exposed to moderate noises such as emergency sirens and roadway/traffic noise. Occasionally exposed to persons who have contagious diseases/illnesses; seldom exposed to vibration, toxic conditions, odors, dust, and poor ventilation.
* Provide support and assistance to other peace officers, whether local, state, or federal personnel of the criminal justice system and employees of other communities and agencies.
* Document facts necessary to provide for appropriate responses by non-police resources as necessary to maintain public order and safety.
* Present evidence in legal proceedings, testify in court to present evidence or act as witness in traffic and criminal cases and in civil proceedings as required.
* Conduct investigation activities of criminal and noncriminal events.
* Review facts of incidents to determine if criminal acts or statute violations were involved. Interview witnesses, complainants and suspects and document their statements in written reports or detailed formal statements.
* Conduct lawful searches of persons, vehicles and places.
* Conduct the preliminary investigation of criminal acts as necessary to substantiate crimes and preserve evidence of any crime.
* Respond to situations where deadly force may be threatened or used and to use deadly force when authorized and necessary to protect or preserve life.
* Perform as a rescuer under adverse and difficult conditions.
* Provide for persons held in custody, transport prisoners to and from jail and court. Control and restrain unruly persons held in custody.
* Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Police Officer
Security job in Whitehall, OH
Apply Police Officer Department of Defense Defense Logistics Agency Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply This is an open-continuous announcement with an established initial cut-off date of 11/02/2025. Please see the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section for more information.
This position has been designated as an Essential Position (e.g., snow emergency days, holidays, increased security periods, national emergency). The position cannot be vacated during war or national emergency without seriously impairing the mission. Assignments may be performed at any job site within the organization.
Summary
This is an open-continuous announcement with an established initial cut-off date of 11/02/2025. Please see the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section for more information.
This position has been designated as an Essential Position (e.g., snow emergency days, holidays, increased security periods, national emergency). The position cannot be vacated during war or national emergency without seriously impairing the mission. Assignments may be performed at any job site within the organization.
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
10/02/2025 to 09/30/2026
Salary $56,074 to - $83,877 per year
See How You Will Be Evaluated section below for detailed salary information
Pay scale & grade GS 6
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Many vacancies in the following locations:
Tracy, CA
Whitehall, OH
New Cumberland Defense Logistics Center, PA
Fort Belvoir, VA
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Richmond, VA
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
6
Job family (Series)
* 0083 Police
Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes
Announcement number DLADSC-26-12810141-DHA Control number 847297900
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
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This is a Department of Defense Direct Hiring Authority for Police Officers notice open to the Public.
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* Performs law enforcement and crime prevention duties to maintain law and order during normal and emergency operations. Performs police duties to assure the protection of life, property, and the civil rights of individuals.
* Patrols DLA installation and property to prevent crime, protect life and property and enforce local regulations and laws. Plans and conducts initial investigations of suspicious activities, security breaches, and crimes.
* Advises suspects of their Miranda rights prior to questioning. Writes incident and activity reports and detains suspects. Secures and processes the crime scene, conducts preliminary investigations, gathers evidence and obtains witness statements.
* Acts as first responder to all types of emergencies or volatile situations such as terrorist attacks, hostage/barricaded situations, bomb threats, vehicle accidents, robberies, hazardous material incidents, and other emergencies.
* Performs fixed post operations located within the interior of DLA installations or at perimeter gates. Controls access to sensitive/restricted areas where there is potential for breach of security, public safety or public health.
* Performs inspections on outgoing personnel and their packages and vehicles at various gates and checkpoints to detect, detain, or cite those who attempt to steal government property.
* Provides specialized pedestrian and traffic control services in connection with ceremonies, parades, emergency situations, and similar events.
* Performs traffic duties including directing traffic, issuing tickets/notices for vehicle operation, and parking violations.
* Coordinates emergency responses between security, fire, and other emergency units, and receives and acts on calls concerning reports of violations or complaints to include 911/100 emergency calls.
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* Must be a U.S. citizen
* Tour of Duty: Rotating Shifts
* Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access
* Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
* Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Non-Exempt
* Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
* Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
* Bargaining Unit Status: Yes
* Preemployment Physical Requirement: Required - Physical Fitness testing MUST be conducted at one of the following DLA sites: New Cumberland, PA; Richmond, VA; Ft Belvoir, VA; Columbus, OH; Tracy, CA. Travel to/from is at the candidate's expense.
* Licenses Required: Valid State Driver License
* This is a Mission Essential (ME) position. The incumbent may be required to report to work in the event of a natural disaster, inclement weather, or crisis.
Qualifications
To qualify for a Police Officer, your resume and supporting documentation must support:
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-06 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-05 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes:
* Experience and knowledge of a body of basic laws and regulations, law enforcement operations, practices, and techniques and involved responsibility for maintaining order and protecting life and property.
* Basic investigative methods and techniques to investigate violations or reports of probable incidents.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Training: The DLA Police is dedicated to providing our military installations with the best possible quality of officer. We at DLA recognize that one of the most important ways to accomplish this task is through dedicated, consistent, and continual training. Our officers receive training through a variety of programs. The bulk of this training is conducted through the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, and the Army Civilian Police Academy at Fort Leonard Wood, MO. Recruit officers begin training immediately while receiving full pay and benefits.
Mission Essential: This position has been designated as a Mission Essential position (e.g., snow emergency days, holidays, increased security periods, national emergency). The position cannot be vacated during war or national emergencies without seriously impairing the mission. Assignments may be performed at any job site within the organization.
Physical Demands: The work requires extended periods of physical exertion derived from such activities as running, walking, standing, bending or driving and occasionally lifting, pushing and/or carrying items weighing 50 pounds or more. Requires stamina, physical agility and dexterity and the strength to pursue, apprehend or detain. The incumbent may be required to push or drag heavy weights of 150 pounds or more. The incumbent is required to exemplify the physical characteristic of agility in the performance of his/her duties. DoD and DLA regulations require at a minimum an initial and annual physical fitness test. The individual will also undergo routine training in defensive tactics, active shooter/hostage response, handcuffing and firearms qualifications which require physical agility, dexterity and stamina.
Work Environment: The work is performed in an environment which involves exposure to regular and recurring discomforts such as extreme variations in weather conditions while directing traffic and performing walking patrols. The incumbent may be exposed to high levels of noise in certain industrial settings, destructive weather or higher Force Protection conditions. The work involves moderate and high risks and possible endangerment of life or serious injury that requires the exercise of safety precautions and use of personal protective equipment such as vests, coats, gloves, boots, goggles, masks, shields, etc. Incumbent may also be subject to uncomfortable conditions where basic facilities may not be provided or functional.
Education
Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
Additional information
Information regarding DLA Police Officer positions to include qualification and training requirements, allowances and other amenities can be found at: *****************************************************************************************
For Important General Applicant Information and Definitions go to: ******************************************************************
Reemployed Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: **********************************************************************************
Drug-Free Workplace Policy
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace. All DLA employees are required to refrain from illegal drug use on and off duty. DLA conducts pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random drug testing.
Applicants tentatively selected for employment in testing designated positions will undergo a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Refusal to undergo testing or testing positive for illegal drugs will result in withdrawal of the tentative job offer and a six-month denial of employment with DLA from the date of the drug test. Employees in drug testing designated positions are subject to random drug testing.
The DLA drug testing panel tests for the following substances: marijuana, cocaine, opiates, heroin, phencyclidine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, fentanyl, norfentanyl, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), and opioids.
ADVISORY: Use of cannabidiol (CBD) products may result in a positive drug test for marijuana. DLA employees are subject to Federal law and under Federal law, Marijuana is a Schedule I drug and is illegal.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Open-Continuous Cut-off Information: An initial cut-off date of 11/02/2025 will be used to evaluate candidates for the initial available vacancies. Any application received after the initial cut-off date will only be considered should additional vacancies be received after the initial cut-off date. If additional vacancies are received after the initial cut-off date, ALL applicants that have applied will be evaluated/re-evaluated and ranked as stated within the Evaluation statement in the announcement.
Direct Hire Evaluation: Once the application process is complete, a review of your application will be made to ensure you meet the job requirements. This vacancy will be filled through the Direct Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Police Officers. All applicants who meet the basic qualification requirements will be forwarded to the Selecting Official for consideration. The rule of Three, Veteran's Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. We will evaluate your application for basic eligibility and to determine if your experience meets the basic qualification requirements described in the announcement. All applicants who meet the qualifications and other basic requirement are eligible for referral and selection consideration. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating.
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To apply for this position you must provide a complete Application Package. Each Application Package MUST include:
* Your Resume listing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment and duties performed. If multiple resumes are submitted by an applicant, only the last resume submitted will be reviewed for the qualifications and referred for selection consideration if eligible. IMPORTANT NOTE: Ensure that your resume does not contain any specialized characters, fonts, typefaces or formatting (e.g. tables, macros, etc.). It is also recommended that you convert/save your resume as a PDF prior to attaching to your application.
* Applicable documents to support the eligibility(s) for which you are applying. Please review the following link for a listing of the additional documents you will need to provide: Supporting Documents.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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To apply for this position, you must complete the online application and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below.
To receive consideration for the initial cut-off date, the complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) of that established date. All applications received thereafter, will be considered should additional vacancies be received after the initial cut-off date in which additional cut-off dates will be established.
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DLA Installation Support POC
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TDY Cleared Security Escort - Multi-State (TS++)
Security job in Columbus, OH
**This is a temp/travel duty position. Assignments will be in various locations throughout the U.S. You must be willing to move around to the various locations.** **1 year minimum commitment and an active TS/SCI or higher clearance is required. 1 year commitment preferred. This contract is pending award.**
Are you Vigilant, Trustworthy and Patient?
Join our team of front-line security professionals ensuring that our nation's most precious assets are protected. As a physical security specialist, you will be provided with exceptional training and growth opportunities while playing a critical role in the workplace and mission security for a US intelligence community customer.
If security is important to you, keep reading. These are the foundational qualities we are looking for in our Cleared Security Escorts!
As a Security Escort you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities, escort uncleared personnel throughout the facility as well as perform other related duties. With this training, you will contribute to the safety and security of your work environment and gain experience securing and surveying classified working areas and any sensitive documents.
Basic Qualifications:
+ Must have an Active TS/SCI w/poly US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TS/SCI w/poly Clearance.
+ Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day
+ Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance
+ This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities
+ Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire
+ Possess good customer service skills
+ Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report
+ Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off
+ Must be able to work on cleared customer facility - on site positions only.
+ **Active TS/SCI w/Poly required for this role**
Available Shifts
+ Shifts may vary during the week including days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays.
+ Panama shifts (rotating 12 hour schedules) may also be required
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
Security Monitor - Coffman HS
Security job in Dublin, OH
Security - Classified Positions/Hall Monitor/Security Additional Information: Show/Hide TITLE: Security Monitor - Coffman HS JOB STATUS: FLSA Overtime Eligible REPORTS TO: Building Administrator DEPARTMENT: Academics and Student Learning
POSITION SUMMARY: To assist in maintaining a safe and orderly environment in the non classroom areas of the high school, parking lot and grounds.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
* Maintains the orderly flow of foot traffic in the hallways.
* Maintains the orderly flow of automobile traffic in the parking lot.
* Issues tickets, collects fees related to parking.
* Monitors restrooms throughout the day.
* Enforces all school rules.
* Keeps unwanted visitors out of the building and off the grounds.
* Reports maintenance concerns to appropriate school personnel.
* Ensures the safety of students.
* Establishes and maintains cooperative professional relationships.
* Remains free of any alcohol or nonprescription controlled substance and abuse of any prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout employment in the district.
* Exhibits professional behavior, emotional stability, and sound judgment.
* Serves as a role model for students in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as responsible, and intelligent human beings.
* Understands the legal responsibility to help instill in students the belief in, and practice of, ethical principles and democratic values.
* Maintains confidentiality and respect for confidential information at all times.
* Other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or his/her designee.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
* A high school diploma or training and experience that are considered equivalent.
* Ability to command respect and work with students in a positive manner.
* Experience in security related work is desirable.
* Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 191Days (183 days; 8 paid holidays); 8 hours per day excluding lunch. Salary as provided by the Negotiated Agreement. Work year to be established by the Board.
SALARY: $20.07/HR. - $23.80/HR.
The qualifications listed above are intended to represent the education, experience, skill and ability levels typically needed to successfully perform the essential duties contained in this job description. The qualifications should not be viewed as individual absolute standards, but considered holistically with other position-related criteria.
The Dublin City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other status protected by law.
Police Officer - Full Time (.9 FTE)
Security job in Mason, OH
Police Officer FTE: .9 (36 hours per week) 3 - 12 hour shifts Weekends: Every other weekend off Req: 1630 About Us: The Lindner Center of Hope is a nonprofit, comprehensive mental health center and global leader offering state-of-the-science diagnosis and treatment of the most pervasive mental illnesses of our time.
One of the first centers designed as a fully integrated system of care to address deficiencies in mental health care as identified by the Institute of Medicine.
Innovative residential assessment, inpatient and outpatient programs in partnership with UC Health serving more than 54,660 patients from around the world.
A leader in research and collaborations that are advancing the field and positioning Cincinnati as a national leader in mental health care.
We embrace the many talents, skills, and experiences our employees bring to Lindner Center of Hope. Everyone is encouraged to use their unique gifts to express ideas, make meaningful contributions to our programs and genuine connections with patients and family, as well as strengthen donor, referrer and community relations. At Lindner Center of Hope, you'll have the opportunity for a consistently rewarding career, working for an organization that shares your desire and ability to make a demonstrable difference in the lives of people living with mental illness. Position Summary: The Police Officer is responsible for the protection of life and property through crime prevention and the enforcement of Federal, State, and local laws, policies, and procedures of Lindner Center of Hope (LCOH). Major Duties and Responsibilities:
The Police Officer patrols property and/or facilities by foot and vehicle to ensure a safe and secure environment; responds to alarm activations and radio dispatched calls.
Assists the Chief of Police and/or designee in coordinating and directing security and safety programs to include loss prevention, parking/traffic control, patrolling of physical property, enforcement of statutes and hospital regulations, inspection of facilities and investigation of criminal acts.
Investigates and documents all reports of criminal or unusual activity, crisis incidents and policy violations and follows up when necessary. Completes appropriate incident reports as outlined in department policy.
Conducts inspections and documents potential and real security, health and safety hazards. Upon discovery, officers shall conduct initial investigation if needed and submit a Plant Operations work request.
Enforces LCOH policies, procedures, and regulations. Enforces all Federal, State and Local laws as indicated in the Ohio Revised Code.
Responds quickly and participates in restraint and seclusion situations. Assists the interdisciplinary team as needed and takes direction from the person in charge.
Cooperates and collaborates with any and all community police departments, including the City of Mason.
Performs safety checks throughout the facilities grounds. Performs monthly checks of the panic alarm systems.
Provides escort service to staff and visitors as requested.
Enforces all parking regulations and traffic control.
Upon request, collects patient valuables and secures in the property room safe until requested.
Daily locking and unlocking or rooms within LCOH upon request.
Proficient on security system. Able to make ID badges, and lock/unlock doors electronically.
Able to utilize Web Check process on own to complete background checks.
Familiar with operating and monitoring closed circuit camera system.
Monthly checks of AEDs.
Conducts searches of all patient property brought into intake for patient admission.
Other duties as assigned
Position Qualifications:
Minimum High School Education or GED, some college preferred.
Previous Law Enforcement experience preferred.
Must possess the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) certification as a Peace Officer with the minimum hours of training required by the OPOTA.
Thorough knowledge of proper police and security procedures, criminal code, and LCOH policy and procedure.
Experience working in a hospital environment, namely with mentally ill patients.
Valid driver's license and safe driving record is required.
Willingness to cover all shifts is required.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to communicate effectively using age-specific and developmentally appropriate care for the spectrum of populations admitted to LCOH
Ability to enthusiastically follow and model the Lindner Center of HOPE mission, vision and values.
Ability to safely operate related equipment, including annual firearms qualification and certification.
Perks and Benefits At LCOH, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and caring environment. As part of our team, you'll have access to:
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Generous paid time off that starts accruing on day one
Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education
An employer-matching 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for the future
Complimentary gym membership
Employer-provided short and long-term disability coverage, life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program
A community of mission-driven individuals passionate about making a difference
Physical Requirements: Employees must be able to push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis, and be able to stand or walk about 90% of a work shift. Must be able to see, talk, and hear coworkers, patients, and others. All candidates extended conditional offer of employment will be subject to a WebCheck (BCI & FBI Fingerprinting). Fingerprints will be submitted to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The reports from these agencies will include criminal record information. Lindner Center of Hope will follow the requirements for employment based on the State of Ohio Administrative Code 5122-30-31, and any other regulatory requirements regarding criminal background checks. Lindner Center of Hope also reserves the right to obtain Consumer Reports and/or Investigative Consumer Reports as defined in the Federal Fair Credit Reporting ACT (FCRA).
Lindner Center of Hope is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to 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.
Police Officer - EXAM
Security job in Franklin, OH
Definition Under general supervision, is responsible for serving and protecting the community by performing crime prevention, criminal investigations, and law enforcement activities; performs related duties as required. Please follow the link below for more information and materials including information session dates, study guides, sample video exams, and physical test video:
Becoming a Police Officer
Please follow the link below to connect with Police Officer Recruiting and sign up for Police Recruiting events to learn more about the selection steps and the job.
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Examples of Work
(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all of the duties that may be performed.)
Prepares for duty by properly wearing a uniform, ensuring all worn equipment is operational (i.e., body-worn camera, firearm, etc.), and inspecting the vehicle and its equipment to ensure readiness for duty;
Interacts with members of the community to promote public safety and crime prevention; patrols an assigned area for the prevention of crimes; responds to questions, concerns, and complaints to resolve situations and to provide law enforcement services;
Responds to calls for police service by assessing the information attained through dispatch, training, and experience to determine the type of situation and response needed; drives at appropriate speeds to safely arrive on scene;
Appears at scenes of crimes, disputes, and vehicle accidents; visually and audibly evaluates victims, suspects, and scene layout to make an initial determination of safety and threat level; evaluates the needs of victims and bystanders;
Investigates reports of crimes and complaints by collecting accounts of the incident and physical evidence to ensure the integrity of and to corroborate statements; identifies, collects, and protects evidence used in the commission of crimes or traffic offenses;
Intervenes in disputes by actively listening to involved parties, maintaining visual contact with disputants, and asking relevant questions to determine the most appropriate strategy to protect the public and mediate disputes;
Conducts pat-down searches, vehicle searches, and premises searches following proper procedures to ensure officer safety, public safety, and collection of evidence;
Pursues suspects on foot or via bicycle, motorcycle, or motor vehicle to effect an arrest;
Apprehends and/or charges persons responsible for criminal or traffic violations; confirms and executes existing warrants through the Law Enforcement Automated Data System (LEADS);
Determines appropriate violations of law by referring to the Ohio Revised Code or City Code to reflect accurate charges in citations, incident reports, accident reports, and arrest reports; issues initial court dates;
Appears in court as a testifying officer, serves subpoenas, and assists in the enforcement of court orders;
Facilitates medical or mental health treatment and social services for individuals and arranges the transportation of individuals to these facilities;
Explains policies, directives, the Ohio Revised Code, Columbus City Code, or court activities to individuals to foster understanding of what is under an officer's jurisdiction;
Prepares official forms and reports and submits to superiors for appropriate actions;
Responds to disasters as a first responder; manages evacuations, controls traffic in disaster areas, and uses protective equipment where hazardous materials may be present;
Continuously learns, reviews, and stays up-to-date on current division policies, trainings, and procedures; maintains first aid, firearms, and other required certifications.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of de-escalation and conflict resolution strategies and techniques; ability to act with integrity in words and actions; ability to show respect, empathy, and compassion; ability to communicate verbally and actively listen, including in high duress situations; ability to learn and understand policies, rules, instructions, laws, regulations, first aid, and police related literature; ability to take proper law enforcement actions; ability to write clear and accurate reports; ability to understand and follow oral directions; ability to explain and defend reasoning, conclusions, and actions; ability to operate and provide ordinary care of motor vehicles and firearms; ability to meet current standards established by OPOTC; ability to obtain and maintain LEADS access; ability to accept individuals of diverse cultures; ability to deal effectively and equitably with persons of a different race, cultural background, or gender without racist, sexist, homophobic, and xenophobic attitudes; ability to subdue person(s) resisting arrest; ability to pursue fleeing suspect(s); ability to run while wearing a duty belt and bulletproof vest; ability to drag or pull person(s); ability to climb up and over objects; ability to assess emergency needs; ability to diffuse situations; ability to recognize underlying problems; ability to recognize sounds and understand their significance; ability to visually recognize persons and their activities; ability to remain focused despite distractions; ability to multi-task; ability to maintain a professional demeanor in volatile, highly emotional, and high duress situations.
Minimum Qualifications
Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence (GED).
At least twenty (20) years of age when applying, and at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of being sworn in.
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license at time of hire(appointment).
A citizen of the United States of America.
SPECIAL NOTE
Police Officers must successfully pass the Division's Basic Peace Officer Training Academy and Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) final exam.
The probationary period shall conclude three hundred sixty-five (365) days after being sworn in unless the City further extends the probationary period beyond the 365 days per Civil Service Rule XI (C).
Tattoo Policy: Applicants are expected to meet the Division's Tattoo policy at the time of hire.
Directive 11.01- Professional Appearance
Shall have no visible tattoos on the head, neck, or hands.
Shall have no tattoos (visible or not visible) that depict obscene or gang-related images or extremist or otherwise offensive images that may bring the Division into disrepute.
No visible body modifications or gauges shall be permitted.
No visible piercings with jewelry (other than the ears) shall be permitted.
Test/Job Contact Information
Competitive:
The examination phases will consist of:
1. Multiple-choice exam scored as pass or fail, weighted 0%
2. Situational Response Assessment (SRA), passing scores are weighted 100%
Earned points may be added to the SRA for second language proficiency.
3. Submission of your Personal History Statement and required documents, weighted 0%
A preparation guide is available at******************************************************************************
Candidates receiving a passing score on each phase of the exam will be placed on a banded eligible list for consideration. Banded scores are:
90 and above are in Band 1,
80 to 89 are placed in Band 2, and
70 to 79 are placed in Band 3.
If you have questions regarding the Police Officer application or testing process, please call us at ************** or email us at ******************************.
Send accommodation requests to ******************************. Accommodation forms may be found at Civil Service Commission Public Forms.
The City of Columbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Police Officer
Security job in Columbus, OH
Job Description
Under the direction of the Police Chief, provides a safe and secure environment for the University community and all of its members. Provides a variety of services which enhance the quality of life on campus. Maintains satisfactory working relationships with peers, supervisors, students, faculty, staff, local police and the general public. This position may expect irregular working hours and days off.
Responsibilities:
Enforce all local, state and federal criminal laws, as well as University judicial rules and regulations; traffic and parking regulations; obtain warrants, apprehend, arrest, search, pat down, handcuff, pursue, physically secure resisting suspects with the appropriate amount of force. Transport prisoners and professionally testify in criminal court or University judicial hearings as required.
Investigate criminal violations, judicial violations, traffic crashes, and citizen complaints; protect crime scenes and preserve evidence.
Patrol on foot, in motor vehicles and bicycle; protect persons and property and provide assistance as needed; lock and unlock buildings, provide escorts for citizens on campus, manage traffic and parking, and report any safety or security concerns to supervisors and appropriate campus personnel.
Maintain and safely operate patrol vehicles, departmental equipment including but not limited to: firearms, pepper spray, handcuffs, radios, computers, copiers, fax machines, telephones, and first aid equipment.
Operate the campus emergency notification system, the Clery notification system, all panic alarm systems, fire panel systems, and camera system on campus.
Perform dispatch or administrative assistant responsibilities, fire prevention responsibilities, train new officers and student workers, attend meetings, research and conduct safety presentations on campus.
Participate in required training to include any methods of instruction such as, but not limited to: lecture, practical hands-on training including first aid, self-defense, firearms, pepper spray, tactical training, and computer based training.
Qualifications:
Must be a graduate of the Police Academy and certified in the State of Ohio; three years prior experience in Law Enforcement preferred.
Must possess and maintain a current Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission certificate in good standing with the State of Ohio. Must maintain all required certifications. Must possess and maintain a valid Ohio driver's license. Current driver's license record must not reflect six points or more.
Able to occasionally work overtime, change shifts, work special duty events, be called in while off duty for a crisis/manpower on campus.
Excellent oral and written communication required; ability to handle sensitive information and maintain high level of confidentiality
Must demonstrate sound judgment and appropriate decision making skills; initiative, independence, judgement, and flexibility with ability to maintain effective working relationships in academic and law enforcement environment; ability to read and understand a map.
Must be in good physical and mental health to make arrests and secure uncooperative/resisting violators, utilize and be proficient with all the protective equipment provided by the University; drag or carry human bodies in emergency situations, sit in a vehicle or stand for long periods of time, walk up and down at least 4 flights of stairs without pause; must be able to run, stoop and bend, on an occasional basis.
Capital University is currently unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider candidates who will require Visa sponsorship.
For more information on Capital University, visit our website at ****************
Capital University offers a rich benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement, family education benefits, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and free parking.
Capital University is an equal opportunity employer. Capital University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, sex, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by the law.
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