Security Officer 1

$30.95k

State of Iowa

Salary : $30,950.40 Annually
Location : Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IA
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 27-00122
Agency: 500 Legislative
Opening Date: 07/14/2026
Closing Date: 8/7/2026 11:59 PM Central
LinkedIn Tag: #LI-DNP
Point of Contact: Meghan Nelson, Chief Clerk of the Iowa House of Representatives; View email address on click.appcast.io; W. Charles Smithson, Secretary of Iowa Senate; View email address on click.appcast.io
To Apply: For consideration: applicants shall submit an online application, cover letter describing security and/or law enforcement experience, and resume to
Job Description

This is a courtesy posting for a non-merit, full-time position.

Applications are being accepted by the Iowa General Assembly for the position of Security Officer 1.

Responsible for performing security checks at State Capitol entrance points and patrolling Capitol and Miller Office Building in order to detect suspicious activity and ensure the safety of persons and property.
Shift is Thursday-Friday-Saturday, off on Sunday, then Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday. Then off for six days. Each shift is 10 hours, roughly 7a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Iowa Legislature participates in the Federal E-Verify program."

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Four year degree (BA/BS) from accredited college or university required with professional security/law enforcement experience of five years. High School Diploma, GED, or military experience and related professional security/law enforcement experience in excess of five years minimum may be substituted for education.

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