SOS Security Officer IV (JP26-012)

SECRETARY OF STATE • Austin, TX • 4h ago

Please paste the following URL into a browser to view the entire job posting in the CAPPS Career Section: https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=00053757 You may apply to the job directly through the CAPPS Career Section. It is not necessary to apply both through Work In Texas and CAPPS Career Section

GENERAL DESCRIPTIONThe Security Officer performs complex and advanced security work and is responsible for maintaining a secure and protective environment at the James Earl Rudder State Office Building. The Security Officer is responsible for observing, taking action and reporting incidents or security violations involving state agency employees and the public. Primary work involves monitoring alarms and surveillance cameras, patrolling the buildings and grounds, checking badges or proper identification as needed, and handling emergency calls that would enhance the safety of state employees and visitors. The Security Officer disseminates and coordinates emergency responses and information, and notifies facility management and law enforcement if appropriate, in the event of emergency and/or security violation situations. The Security Officer is responsible for identifying unfamiliar persons on site and within the units as captured on surveillance cameras and during routine patrols. Ensures appropriate lighting for the safety of staff and visitors. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Attends work on a regular basis and may be required to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy.Monitors surveillance cameras for unauthorized persons, fires, and unusual occurrences and incidents and reports emergencies immediately upon discovery. Conducts routine patrol of buildings and grounds.Handles the dissemination and coordination of emergency responses and information, and notification to management and law enforcement personnel, if appropriate, in the event of emergency and/or security violation situations.Assists in the apprehension of suspects, where reasonably possible, in cases of unauthorized entry into buildings and work areas, malicious mischief, or other violations.Prepares timely and accurate incident reports and other investigative reports relative to emergencies and/or security violations.Evaluates and makes recommendations for changes to security regulations.Bilingual: Professional working proficiency in Spanish.Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agencyand#8217;s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location. Qualifications: EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONExperience in law enforcement or security work.Graduation from a standard high school or equivalent.Bilingual: SpanishKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESKnowledge of building or premise security and use of surveillance equipment.Knowledge of the rules and regulations pertaining to building admissions and exits, and of alarm devices.Skills in oral and written communication, including writing incident and other investigative reports.Ability to communicate with potentially aggressive visitors, and employees.Ability to patrol grounds, detect danger, and take appropriate action.Ability to prepare concise reports.Ability to remain calm, reasonable and react quickly in an emergency situation.Information for Veterans, Reservists, or GuardsmenThe following MOS codes are generally applicable to this position: 15P, 36B, 42A, 56M, 68J, 88H, 88N, 89A, 89B, 92A, 92Y, AZ, LS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, 641X, 741X, 360, 018, 0100, 0111, 6046, 0102, 0170, 4430, 3A1X1, 8A200. Please include any of these codes in the State of Texas application to better determine whether the minimum qualifications for this posting have been met.

Similar Jobs

Senior Administrative Program Coordinator for Faculty Affairs

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN • Austin, TX • 7h ago

Management & Administrative

Event Coordination Lead event planning efforts for multiple high-profile, complex events organized by Faculty Affairs. Arrange speakers, manage space reservations, coordinate with caterers and vendors, coordinate travel,...

7h ago

Go to Apply

Customer Service Representative

U-Haul • Round Rock, TX • 7h ago

Management & Administrative

Location: 1535 Round Rock Ave, Round Rock, Texas 78681 United States of America Are you a people person? Do you love helping others? U-Haul is in search of friendly, motivated people for the position of Customer Service...

7h ago

Go to Apply

UIL Academics Administrative Manager

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN • Austin, TX • 7h ago

Management & Administrative

Work directly with the Academic Director and serve as a point of contact and administrative support for the department.Create, proofread and edit correspondence.Answer or route email and phone calls and assist with routi...

7h ago

Go to Apply

DPS - DLD - Administrative Assistant HQ Ops - 0156

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY DEPT 405 • Austin, TX • 7h ago

Management & Administrative

7h ago

Go to Apply

Administrative Associate, Texas McCombs

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN • Austin, TX • 7h ago

Management & Administrative

Provide administrative support for class weekends, including assisting faculty with payments and course preparations. Assist with MSTC program delivery and program events. Assist Program Director/s and Academic Program C...

7h ago

Go to Apply

Strategy & Tech Change Senior Manager - FSI

Deloitte • Austin, TX • 9h ago

Management & Administrative

Strategy & Tech Change Senior Manager - FSI Our Human Capital practice is at the forefront of transforming the nature of work. As converging forces reshape industries, our team uniquely addresses the complexities of...

9h ago

Go to Apply

Beauty Counter Manager - Trish McEvoy - Domain Northside

Nordstrom • Austin, TX • 9h ago

Management & Administrative

Job Description In the Nordstrom Beauty Department, we strive to make our customers feel their best. As a member of the Beauty community, you'll create personalized beauty experiences for customers and be part of a passi...

9h ago

Go to Apply

Administrative Specialist II

HCA Healthcare • Austin, TX • 14h ago

Management & Administrative

Description Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassiona...

14h ago

Go to Apply

Access Services Representative 2 - Nights

Baylor Scott & White Health • Round Rock, TX • 14h ago

Management & Administrative

Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 2PM to 10PM JOB SUMMARY The Access Services Representative 2 obtains current and accurate demographics and insurance information in order to register patient, verification of insurance benef...

14h ago

Go to Apply

Principal Mechanical Air-Cooling Product Engineer, DCE - Mechanical Products & Services (MPS)

Amazon • Austin, TX • 14h ago

Management & Administrative

Description AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers an...

14h ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.