Job Description
Join Minneapolis County Government's elite night shift team and secure your future with a stable, rewarding career. As a Night Shift Security Specialist, you'll protect critical infrastructure while enjoying competitive benefits, pension plans, and job security unmatched in the private sector. We're hiring immediately for motivated individuals seeking long-term stability in Illinois' public sector.
Responsibilities
- Monitor surveillance systems and patrol assigned government facilities during overnight hours
- Respond to security breaches, emergencies, and incident reports with precision
- Conduct thorough access control checks and verify credentials for personnel/visitors
- Maintain detailed incident logs and security reports using digital systems
- Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services during critical situations
- Enforce safety protocols and conduct routine facility inspections
Qualifications
- Valid Illinois Security Officer License (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years security or law enforcement experience
- Ability to work independently during overnight shifts (10 PM - 6 AM)
- Strong written communication skills for incident reporting
- Proficient with surveillance technology and access control systems
- Must pass federal background check and drug screening