Security Professional - Remote

Summary Statement The DOL Security Officer is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of visitors, clients, and employees. This includes monitoring and protecting state property from trespass, fire, theft, and other hazards.
Essential Functions Enforces safety, security, and orderliness in compliance with applicable policies and procedures.
Makes regular rounds of buildings, units, and the perimeter to ensure that all is in order and that security devices on doors, windows, or gates are operable and secure.
Anticipates the need for/requests higher level assistance.
Detects, reports on, and responds to trespass, fire, theft, unauthorized visitors, or other safety and security hazards and emergencies. Assists in detaining trespassers, violators, and potential escapees until proper authorities arrive, and may assist in searching for missing residents.
Uses security equipment and technology such as magnetometers, x‑ray machines, remote access controls, and portable radios, and monitors and controls surveillance equipment such as cameras or alarm systems. Conducts routine drills such as fire or active shooter drills and inspects emergency equipment to ensure preparedness.
Provides general information and direction to employees, patrons, and visitors to state facilities.
Prepares logs and reports such as incident reports or shift activity logs.
Uses computer software and automated information systems to enter, update, modify, delete, retrieve, and report on data.
Completes patrol or other security duties by automobile or on foot; and may transport individuals within or outside of the assigned facilities and grounds.
Job Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS for Security Officer
Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:
Six months’ experience in security such as providing protective services to persons, facilities, or grounds from trespassing, theft, and other conditions.
Coursework, training, and/or work experience in using security equipment and technology.
Coursework, training, and/or work experience in narrative report writing.
Benefits To learn more about the comprehensive benefit package please visit our website at
Selection Process The application and supplemental questionnaire are evaluated based upon a rating of your education, training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and the supplemental questionnaire to include dates of employment, job title and job duties. For education and training, list name of educational provider, training course titles and summary of course content. Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment, education and training history as it relates to the job requirements.
Once you have submitted your application on-line, all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email. You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the “My Applications” tab at StateJobs.Accommodations Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. If you need assistance with an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or general applicant support, you may call View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io strongly encourage and seek out a workforce representative of Delaware including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

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