Job Description
Join the Indiana State Department of Public Safety as a Night Shift Security Officer and become a guardian of our state facilities during critical overnight hours. This vital role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community while maintaining a work-life balance. We provide extensive training, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Your dedication will ensure the safety of state assets, personnel, and visitors while working a consistent night schedule. Apply today to join Indiana's dedicated public safety team!
Responsibilities
- Monitor state facility premises and conduct regular security patrols during overnight shifts
- Operate surveillance systems and respond to alarms with appropriate protocols
- Enforce access control procedures and verify visitor credentials
- Document security incidents, patrol activities, and submit detailed reports
- Coordinate with law enforcement agencies during emergency situations
- Conduct safety inspections and identify potential security vulnerabilities
- Provide assistance to state employees and visitors as needed during night hours
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Valid Indiana Security Officer License or ability to obtain within 30 days
- Minimum 1 year security, military, or law enforcement experience
- Ability to work independently during overnight hours with minimal supervision
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail
- Basic computer proficiency for report writing and surveillance system operation
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and perform physical security tasks
- Must pass background check and drug screening