Job Description
Join Sedgwick County Government as a Night Shift Security Specialist and become a guardian of public safety during critical overnight hours. This essential role protects county facilities and personnel while maintaining operational integrity during low-traffic periods. We offer competitive benefits, paid training, and career advancement opportunities within a stable government framework.
As a key member of our protective services team, you'll enforce security protocols, monitor surveillance systems, and respond to incidents with professionalism and discretion. The ideal candidate thrives in autonomous environments and demonstrates unwavering commitment to public service.
Responsibilities
- Monitor surveillance systems and patrol county facilities during overnight shifts
- Enforce access control procedures and verify credentials for personnel/visitors
- Respond to security alerts, medical emergencies, and incident reports
- Document security incidents, patrol activities, and irregularities in digital logs
- Coordinate with law enforcement agencies during critical incidents
- Conduct facility safety inspections and report maintenance needs
- Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive government information
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; security certification preferred
- Valid Kansas driver's license with clean record
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail
- Basic knowledge of emergency response protocols
- Ability to remain calm under pressure during critical situations
- Proficiency in surveillance systems and security software
- Pass background check and drug screening