Identity and Access Management (ForgeRock)
Security Job In Dallas, TX
NEED: Looking for experience in ForgeRock development
Job Details:
What You'll Do
The Identity and Access Management team is responsible for access control and all associated programs. Applications supporting these programs include ForgeRock, SailPoint and Duo. This position has an emphasis on integrating internal applications with ForgeRock Identity suite using OAuth methodologies and custom scopes, coordinating directly with application development teams and enterprise architecture. Team Members collaborate daily for IAM System design and implementation, as well as assist with operational and customer support of the OCC workforce in Identity and Access related functions. Team members assist with evaluating and supplementing our compliance readiness posture, assisting with the evaluation of control execution, process efficiency, and evidence gathering for internal and external auditors.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.
Administration and configuration of our IAM products and processes with an emphasis on ForgeRock Identity products.
Developing custom integration, workflows and rules between tools using Agile methodologies.
Planning, implementation, enforcement and review of security policies, procedures, and controls specific to Identity Access Management.
Processing access requests and issue tickets for internal and external customers
Leading troubleshooting and resolution of system issues that might contribute to enterprise Production problems.
Managing project work through all phases (design, build, test, cutover).
Report on controls, evidence gathering and control execution.
Work collaboratively across IT and Business departments to implement technical solutions
Under limited direction from management, monitor, evaluate and maintain systems and procedures to enforce best practices for user access authorization and control.
Research, recommend, and implement changes to procedures and systems to enhance systems security.
Assist in communicating security policies and procedures to users.
Assist internal and external customers with multi-platform security access issues and requests.
Assist in identifying or developing tools or methods to track and monitor risk
Support management with special projects and other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
N/A
Qualifications
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions.
Report on controls, evidence gathering and control execution.
Work collaboratively across IT and Business departments to implement technical solutions
Under limited direction from management, monitor, evaluate and maintain systems and procedures to enforce best practices for user access authorization and control.
Research, recommend, and implement changes to procedures and systems to enhance systems security.
Assist in communicating security policies and procedures to users.
Assist internal and external customers with multi-platform security access issues and requests.
Assist in identifying or developing tools or methods to track and monitor risk
Support management with special projects and other duties as assigned.
Technical Skills
Microsoft Active Directory and LDAP
Microsoft Active Directory and LDAP
Experience working in and developing solutions for a highly regulated environment or organization that leverages a security framework (such as NIST, COBIT, etc).
Experience supporting the ForgeRock Identity Platform including Identity Gateway, Access Manager, and Directory Server.
Experience with Multi-Factor authentication protocols and systems (Entrust, Duo, or similar).
Experience with Single-Sign on protocols (OIDC, OAuth2.0, SAML, SWA, etc) and systems (Okta, Ping, Siteminder, or similar).
Development experience: Java, Javascript, Groovy
Development experience: Python and shell scripting
Solid understanding of Encryption and Network protocols (SSL, IPV4, HTTP)
Basic knowledge of Linux operating system administration.
Basic knowledge of Windows server and desktop operating systems
Basic knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Basic knowledge of Controls, Risk Ranking/mapping, Remediation items and general IT audit
Preferred (nice to have)
Sailpoint Identity IQ administration or experience
E-GRC/Archer
ServiceNow
Mainframe architecture
CA-ACF2 Mainframe access control facilities
Directory services, LDAP, and their inherent security (Active Directory, CA Directory).
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other related field, or equivalent experience
7+ Years Identity Access Management (IAM) experience preferred
Hands-on IT or security operations experience
Industry recognized certifications (CISSP, ITIL, etc)
Police Officer (In-State Lateral)
Security Job In Allen, TX
FULL SALARY RANGE: $3,607.14 - $4,240.16 Biweekly Lateral Transfers with 5 years or more of experience hired before 1/1/2026: Starting pay is $106,003.96 (after successful completion of one year with APD: $110,244.12) Lateral Transfers with 5 years or more of experience hired after 1/1/2026: Starting pay is $110,244.12
Check out the Allen Police Department
The City:
With over 100,000 residents, the City of Allen is a dynamic and welcoming community. The City of Allen's strong economy, diverse population, great educational institutions and quality of life makes it the ideal place to work, live, and play. The City of Allen has something to offer for everyone.
The City's Mission, is "To achieve excellence in managing development of the community and in providing city services so that conditions of living and public confidence are continually enhanced".
Our employees serve the citizens of Allen with the PRIDE values. We do "Work that MATTERS!"
* People First - Giving priority to others
* Respect - Treating others with courtesy and dignity
* Integrity - Serving with honesty, trust and hard work
* Deliver - Following through on commitments while exceeding expectations
* Excel - Creating an innovative and improving work environment
The Position:
The purpose of this position is to protect and serve the city's property and citizens. This is accomplished by patrolling the City, recognizing and citing offenses, and making arrests where necessary. Other duties may include promoting a secure environment, enforcing traffic laws, reporting motor vehicle accidents, investigating crimes, maintaining positive community relations, and interfacing with other City employees and citizens. This position does not provide direction to other employees.
The Allen Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of TCOLE certified Lateral Police Officer. Individuals who meet the minimum qualifications listed below are invited to submit an online employment application.
Once a NeoGov application has been received, you will be emailed directions on completing the Personal History Statement and Preliminary Interview packet. Those selected to continue will be contacted to schedule the written exam and physical assessment. Testing is done by appointment. Applicants must pass each phase of the hiring process to be hired.
In-State Lateral Requirements:
You must meet all the following requirements:
* Must possess a valid TCOLE license
* Must possess a current and valid Driver's License
* Must be at least 21 years of age
* Completed at least 45 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher plus two (2) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer answering calls for service and possessing arrest powers from a Municipality, Sheriff's Office, or Department of Public Safety. Additionally, you must have been assigned to patrol duties and successfully completed a field training program OR High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer.
The Chief of Police or Designee will individually access your experience to determine if you meet the eligibility criteria. Passing all stages of the hiring process is mandatory. Testing is done by appointment. The Chief of Police retains the authority to mandate attendance at a police academy to those who are chosen.
The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
* Promotes a secure environment by patrolling, on car, by foot and on bike, the City and assigned districts, deterring crime by presence, assisting in high risk situations, providing special surveillance operations, taking reports, operating Police equipment, enforcing State and local laws and City ordinances, subduing combative or uncooperative citizens, making lawful arrests and keeping the peace on civil scenes.
* Enforces traffic laws by patrolling roadways, responding to calls from Dispatch Center, observing violations and making traffic stops, searching vehicles in probable cause is found, issuing citations or verbal warnings and filing reports.
* Reports on motor vehicle accidents by responding to accidents, clearing the road way, interviewing involved parties, observing and recording evidence at the scene, interpreting and drawing conclusions from evidence, making an overall assessment of the incident, taking appropriate actions, issuing citations and filing reports.
* Investigates crimes by responding to calls for service, interviewing witnesses, victims and suspects, gathering and documenting evidence, submitting evidence, filing reports, issuing citations, taking suspects into custody, and filing charges through the District Attorney's office.
* Maintains positive community relations by answering citizens' questions and providing various other forms of civic service and assistance for citizens, by surveying the public to evaluate problem areas and specific needs and questioning citizens for their opinions on Police matters.
Education and Expereince
Work requires broad knowledge in a general professional or technical field. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
* Completed at least 45 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher plus two (2) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer answering calls for service and possessing arrest powers from a Municipality, Sheriff's Office, or Department of Public Safety. Additionally, you must have been assigned to patrol duties and successfully completed a field training program; OR
* High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer.
* Credits that have been officially recognized and approved by the Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education will be accepted.
Special Requirements
* Must be at least 21 years of age
License or Certification
* Must possess a current and valid Driver's License
* Must possess a valid TCOLE license
Overall Physical Strength Demands:
* Medium - Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10 lbs. constantly.
THE ALLEN POLICE DEPARTMENT - HIRING PROCESS
Once your paperwork is submitted, you will be contacted to schedule a test date/time. On the test day, you MUST bring proper identification (State or Federal Government ID/DL) with you. You may wear your gym clothes to the test.
Entrance Examination
The entrance examination is a four-part examination, which consists of reading comprehension, basic arithmetic, spelling/grammar and writing skills. A score of 78 or higher in each section must be achieved in order to pass the examination and proceed in the process.
Study guides for the examination are available. The cost for the study guide is $15.00. The written exam covers mathematical reasoning, writing ability, situational judgment/human relations and reasoning/analyzing. You must score 78% or above to pass. ****************************************************
Physical Assessment
The physical assessment attempts to measure whether the applicant is fit for duty as a police officer. Applicants who pass the written exam will move forward to the fitness test, which consists of the following:
* 1.5 mile run within 15:26
* 300 meter run within 62 seconds
* 26 push-ups with no time limit
* 30 sit-ups within 60 seconds
You must pass each element of the fitness test to move forward to the next phase.
Background Investigation
An extensive check of criminal, driving, employment records, education, and credit references will be conducted as well as verification of character references.
Interview Board
The applicant will be interviewed in the areas of their general background, current and past employment, prior police experience, criminal history, traffic record and military service. The applicant is also given situational reasoning scenarios and evaluated on those responses. During this interview, the applicant is evaluated in the areas of professionalism, dependability, reaction to pressure and situational reasoning ability, along with interpersonal and oral communication.
Polygraph Examination
The department's polygraph examiner is licensed by the state and conducts the examinations within the state guidelines. The results of the examinations will be regularly reviewed to ensure that polygraph procedures are fair, impartial and that all applicants are given adequate opportunity to resolve areas of deception through every reasonable means. The ultimate decision to employ remains with the Chief of Police.
Psychological Examination
The applicant is assessed for their psychological suitability for law enforcement work. The applicant is evaluated for hypersensitivity, impulsiveness, and frustration tolerance, as well as attributes such as achievement, flexibility, sensitivity, maturity, intelligence, somatic concerns, mood, social adjustment, anxiety, emotional control, dominance, moral-ethical behavior, impression formation and attitudes. An applicant must receive a rating of 4.0 or above to pass the psychological examination.
Physical Examination and Drug Screen
A police officer is responsible for preservation of the public peace, the protection of life, liberty, and property, the prevention of crime, the arrest and prosecution of violators of State Law and City Ordinances. The work environment includes vehicle patrol and in some instances foot patrol. Therefore, applicants are evaluated for their ability to perform the specific job requirements, specifically: lifting, running, bending, and walking. Hearing and eyesight are also tested.
Once an applicant has successfully passed each of the previous phases, they will then be scheduled for an interview with the Chief of Police or his designee.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR POLICE OFFICER
* Applicant must be at least 21 years of age;
* Applicant must be a citizen of the United States;
* Applicant must have at least 45 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher and two (2) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer OR High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer.
* Have been honorably discharged from any and all military service or provide proof of acceptable military re-enlistment eligibility if prior service is uncharacterized;
* Must have current and valid motor vehicle operator's license;
* Not have been convicted of or received deferred adjudication for any offense of family violence; Not have been on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years from the date of the court order;
* Not have ever been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor
* Not have been convicted of a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years
* Not have any criminal charges pending or under indictment for any criminal offense; Not be currently on court-ordered community service or probation for any criminal offense;
* Not have excessive traffic tickets or accidents;
* Not have had a license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement revoked or suspended;
* Be of good moral character
* Must be able to work shift work, holidays and weekends
* Must have the ability to read and comprehend training materials, departmental policy, rules, regulations, laws and ordinances;
* Must have the ability to establish effective working relationship with other employees, law enforcement agencies and the public;
* Must have the ability to learn the use and care of firearms and specialized equipment;
* Must possess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected or uncorrected in each eye, unless vision is corrected by the use of contact lenses which must be worn on duty and/or during all law enforcement related activities. Must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness and any other visual deficiencies or limitations.
* Must possess hearing that cannot exceed an average hearing loss of 25 decibels (ANSI) at 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hertz; cannot exceed a single reading of 35 decibels at 1000, 2000, 3000 Hertz; cannot exceed a single reading of 35 decibels at 500 Hertz; and cannot exceed a single reading of 45 decibels at 4000 Hertz.
INELIGIBILITY AND DISQUALIFIERS LIST
Below is a list of occurrences that may disqualify the applicant either permanently or make the applicant ineligible for hire for a specified period of time. These causes for disqualification are in accordance with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. These causes include, but are not limited to those listed below:
INELIGIBILTY LIST
1. IS NOT A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES. The applicant will be considered ineligible until citizenship is obtained in accordance with state and federal laws.
2. HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF OR ADMITTED TO CONDUCT that constitutes a Class B misdemeanor under the Penal Code or equivalent under federal law, to include the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), within ten (10) years, will result in a temporary rejection. Crimes involving moral turpitude may result in permanent disqualification and will be considered on a case-by-case basis with appropriate consideration of circumstances.
NOTE: For the purposes of item #2 mentioned above, a person is convicted of a felony or misdemeanor crime involving moral turpitude, if a court of competent jurisdiction enters an adjudication of guilt against the person, or a plea of guilty is entered by the person, under the laws of this or another state or the United States, regardless of whether:
* The sentence is subsequently probated and the person is discharged from probation or community supervision;
* Deferred adjudication is granted;
* The accusation, complaint, information, or indictment against the person is dismissed is released from all penalties and disabilities resulting from the offense; or
* The person is pardoned for the offense unless the pardon is granted expressly for subsequent proof of innocence.
3. HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF OR ADMITTED TO CONDUCT which constitutes a class A misdemeanor or a felony under state or federal law, to include the UCMJ. Conviction of or admission to conduct that constitutes a class A misdemeanor or a felony will result in a permanent disqualification.
An applicant will not be considered for employment while charges are pending for any criminal offense.
4. HAVING A CONVICTION FOR DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (DWI OR DUI) WITHIN TEN (10) YEARS PRECEDING THE DATE OF APPLICATION OR DURING THE HIRING PROCESS. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has expired from the date of the conviction.
5. EVER BEEN OR CURRENTLY ON COURT-ORDERED COMMUNITY SUPERVISION OR PROBATION ABOVE THE GRADE OF A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR OR A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR WITHIN THE LAST 10 YEARS. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has expired from the date of the court order.
6. HAS FAILED TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR ABILITY TO READ, WRITE AND FLUENTLY SPEAK THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. The applicant will be ineligible until the deficiency is corrected.
7. IS UNABLE TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION TO WHICH HE/SHE SEEKS APPOINTMENT, WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she is able to perform the essential job functions.
8. IS UNABLE TO OBTAIN A TEXAS DRIVERS LICENSE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED TIME REQUIRED BY THE TEXAS TRANSPORTATION CODE. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she is able to obtain a Texas Driver's License.
DISQUALIFIERS LIST
Subject to final interpretation by the Chief of Police or his designee any of the following categories can be used as guidelines for temporary or permanent disqualification.
1. HAS USED ILLICIT SUBSTANCES AS INDICATED IN THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES:
Applicants will be temporarily disqualified when they have admitted to conduct which constitutes illegal use of marijuana, or any derivative during the last three (3) years.
Applicants, who admit to conduct which constitutes abuse of legally obtained prescription medication(s), or illegal use of prescription medication(s) of another person, may be temporarily or permanently disqualified. Conduct involving the abuse and/or misuse of prescription medication(s) will be considered on a case-by-case basis with consideration given to circumstances.
Applicants will be permanently disqualified for unlawfully possessing, or using any controlled substance listed in the Texas controlled Substance Act (felony level drug examples: cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine) any time after your 25th birthday. This includes the use of THC oil/vaping products.
If an applicant has used or possessed any felony level drug or any controlled substance listed in the Texas controlled Substance Act prior to their 25th birthday, they must wait 10 years from the last time used. For example, if you used cocaine when you were 20 years of age, you would need to wait until you were 30 years of age to apply.
Applicants will be disqualified for any history of inhaling any solvents, paints, or similar products over 17 years of age (once or twice as a juvenile will be accepted).
Applicants who have used illegal anabolic steroids after 1991 will be disqualified.
2. APPLICANTS WILL BE TEMPORARILY DISQUALIFIED WHO HAVE VIOLATIONS EXCEEDING THREE (3) EVENTS (MOVING VIOLATIONS OR PREVENTABLE ACCIDENTS) IN THE PRECEDING THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTHS OR A RECKLESS DRIVING CONVICTION IN THE PRECEDING SIXTY (60) MONTHS.
Lesser but more severe violations that tend to indicate driving habits that are not compatible with the operation of emergency vehicles and present potential liabilities to the City of Allen will be temporarily disqualified. Re-application will be permitted when the candidate can meet the above standards.
3. HAS BEEN DISMISSED OR RESIGNED IN LIEU OF DISMISSAL FROM ANY EMPLOYMENT FOR INEFFICIENCY, DELINQUENCY, OR MISCONDUCT. THIS WILL BE EVALUATED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. Disqualification under this provision will be considered permanent.
Tattoo Policy: To view the entire tattoo policy, please go to our website. Tattoos can be visible on the arms but must be approved prior to wearing short sleeves. If the tattoo is not approved, long sleeves will be required. The covering of tattoos, body art, and branding through the use of covers, band-aids, or bandages are not allowed. You may not have tattoos on your hands, neck, face or head.
Police Officer
Security Job In Fort Worth, TX
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Actively seeking experienced law enforcement officers holding a TCOLE Peace Officer license; salary compensation commensurate with experience; salary range $75,840 to $102,085. Health, dental, vision issuance provided; TMRS retirement with 2:1 match; education and certification incentives; with all equipment, weapons, uniforms, boots provided. Police Officers work a modified Panama schedule consisting of six 12-hours shifts (6:00 to 6:00) and one eight hours shift (6:00 to 2:00) totaling 80 hours per pay period (14 days) with every other weekend off. Shift bids occur at the onset and midpoint of each fiscal year, with bid preference based on seniority. Ample training provided with varied assignments and advancement opportunities.
Job Summary, Duties & Responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
Under general direction and supervision, performs a variety of duties involved in the enforcement of laws and the prevention of crimes; enforces State and local traffic regulations; participates in and conducts a variety of criminal investigations; provides support and assistance to special crime prevention and law enforcement programs; and performs a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of law enforcement services and activities. The purpose of the Police Officer position is to maintain public order and to enforce State and local laws while engendering public support.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Job duties and responsibilities as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the typical tasks performed. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed.
Patrols designated areas to prevent crimes, monitor traffic, issuing citations and warnings to achieve compliance with the law
Responds to all dispatched calls for service including traffic accidents, disturbances, crimes in progress, and public service needs
Investigates crime scenes, collects evidence, interviews witnesses, and interrogates suspects
Prepares and serves search and arrest warrants, apprehends offenders, and resolve dangerous situations
Transports and books prisoners, ensuring proper processing and housing
Builds positive relationships with the community, providing public relations and gathering intelligence
Coordinates with other law enforcement agencies for criminal investigations and mutual aid requests
Participates in in-service training in accordance with TCOLE mandates and department policies to improve law enforcement skills, including defensive driving, physical arrest techniques, and criminal investigative techniques.
Completes reports on activities, arrests, incidents, and investigations for record-keeping and legal purposes
Directs traffic at special events, provides crowd control, and ensures safety during emergencies and public gatherings
Performs related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
High School Diploma or its equivalent, associate's degree in criminal justice or related field preferred
Texas Commission of Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Peace Officer Certification, at time of appointment and maintained throughout employment
Out-of-state lateral applicants must complete the TCOLE Basic Peace Officer Certification within the TCOLE regulations
Texas Motor Vehicle Class C Operator's License with a satisfactory driving record, at time of appointment and maintained throughout employment
Background Requirements
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must be a U.S. citizen or resident alien who has applied for citizenship at the time of application
Must be free of felony criminal convictions or crimes involving moral turpitude
Must have no convictions or unresolved arrests involving domestic violence
Must have no misdemeanor convictions of Class B or higher within the past seven years
Knowledge of:
Criminal justice principles, criminal law, and procedures, including arrest, evidence handling, and probable cause
Criminal investigation techniques, including interviewing, interrogation, and report writing
Local, state, and federal laws, town ordinances, and legal regulations related to law enforcement
The use of weapons and self-defense tactics, with the ability to complete required training and qualifications
Law enforcement equipment, including firearms, and apply techniques in various situations
Interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with the public, diverse communities, and colleagues
Office software for report writing, record-keeping, and maintaining legal documentation
Ability To:
Learn and apply proper investigative procedures and methods
Understand, interpret, and enforce laws, rules, and policies effectively
Safely use and care for firearms and other law enforcement tools
Organize work independently, set priorities, meet deadlines, and follow up on tasks
Provide strong customer service and build positive relationships with the public
Maintain accurate records and files on work performed
Adhere to safety guidelines and wear required safety equipment
Communicate clearly and effectively in person, over the phone, and in writing
Think quickly and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations
Work Environment
Primary duties require physical ability to work in various environments, including offices, outdoor settings, and crime scenes. Officers will be exposed to extreme weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold, and must work effectively in each as well as in hazardous environments. The job involves prolonged sitting, standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, stooping, and kneeling. Officers must have good manual dexterity, visual acuity, and the ability to use computers and other office equipment. Police Officers will be exposed to noise, vibrations, chemicals, and moving vehicles. The work environment can be noisy, especially during sirens, training, or emergencies. Officers may need to take physical action in confrontational situations, including the use of firearms, and operate motorized equipment or patrol vehicles.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
The Town of Trophy Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all qualified applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability, or sexual orientation.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
The Town of Trophy Club makes reasonable accommodation for individuals/people with disabilities. If you believe you require special arrangements to participate in the recruitment process, you must inform the Department of Human Resources in writing no later than the filing date. Applicants who request such accommodation must document their request with an explanation of the type and extent of accommodation required.
THE TOWN RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR REVISE JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS THE NEED ARISES. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A WRITTEN OR IMPLIED CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT.
Police Officer
Security Job In Cedar Hill, TX
Ready to serve? Nestled 20 minutes southwest of downtown Dallas and 30 minutes from downtown Fort Worth, Cedar Hill is centrally located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Join one of the fastest growing regions in the nation and the safest community in the Best Southwest Region!
The City of Cedar Hill is now accepting applications for the position of Police Officer! TCOLE certification is not required to apply though preference may be given to candidates with a current TCOLE license.
Salary Structure
* Non-Certified Starting Salary $70,000/year
* Certified/Experienced Salary Range $77,010 - $96,584/year
* Lateral appointments begin at up to $86,675/year, based on experience and are not required are not required to complete the entrance exam or row test!
* Incentive pay up to $2,400/year for education and certifications held and up to $2,400/year for specialized position pay!
The online application is open until a sufficient number of qualified candidates apply. This position may close at any time, without notice.
* Must be 21 years of age at the time of conditional job offer
* Requires high school/GED required. Candidates with prior military or law enforcement experience must have been honorably discharged, as reflected on discharge forms (DD214 for military service, F5 for law enforcement service, or equivalent). College credit is not required to apply, however, candidates with less than 30 college credit hours will be required to attend the Law Enforcement Academy for college credit, meeting all necessary college admission requirements and requirements for continued enrollment during the academy.
* Lateral hiring process available!
For complete position details, benefits and requirements, visit click here to learn more about joining our team:
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Tattoos, Beards, and Outer Vest Carriers Now Permitted!
Policing in a diverse community like Cedar Hill means hiring officers who look like the community we serve. In an effort to better reflect that goal and to enhance our officers' quality of work-life, we recently modified our policies to allow officers to wear facial hair and exposed tattoos (some restrictions apply).
We also realize having the right equipment means equipment that promotes the long-term health of our officers. For this reason, our patrol officers are able to wear load-bearing vests to ease the strain on their backs often associated with carrying equipment on belts (some restrictions apply).
For complete position details, benefits and requirements, visit click here to learn more about joining our team:
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Candidates must complete an online application at the City of Cedar Hill website: ******************* (click on "Employment" in the banner on the left side of the home page). ONLY ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED. There are computers at the Cedar Hill Library for applicants that do not have access to a computer at home.
If you are having trouble with the NEOGOV Applicant tracking site, please call the NEOGOV technical support number at **************.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Cedar Hill will make every reasonable effort to accommodate your needs. For any special requests, please call Human Resources at ************, ext 1050.
The City of Cedar Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of genetic information in compliance with GINA, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, age, or disability in hiring, conditions, or termination of employment. Final applicants for employment with the City of Cedar Hill are subject to drug testing and background screening.
CITY OF CEDAR HILL
285 Uptown Blvd Bldg #100
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
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Police Officer
Security Job In Colleyville, TX
Under general supervision, the purpose of this position is to provide crime prevention and law enforcement responsibilities for the conduct of routine patrols, preliminary, criminal and specialized investigations, and traffic control duties in a designated area during an assigned shift.
Essential Functions
The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.
Patrols an assigned area to prevent and detect criminal activities, normally operating a City vehicle.
Initiates applicable investigation techniques to develop and prosecute criminals under each offense.
Documents investigative actions, interviews, interrogations, subpoena procurement; written statements; affidavits for evidentiary warrants and arrest warrants; evidence collection; identification, location and apprehension of perpetrator and property recovery.
Prepares and presents cases to District Attorney's office.
Investigates non-criminal actions such as missing persons, found property, etc.
Conducts specialized undercover investigations as assigned.
Responds to emergency calls to protect lives and property often times involving criminal activities. Apprehends suspected criminals as situation dictates.
Prepares activity reports detailing patrol/investigation occurrences and submits reports to superiors for review.
Enforces traffic laws through patrol and issuance of citations.Investigates and prepares crime/traffic reports on criminal activities and traffic accidents.
Files required reports for the court and legal process and appears and testifies in court as required.
Participates in Police Department crime prevention and education programs and activities.
Interacts professionally and respectfully with the public, coworkers and others in the course of daily work.
Regular and timely attendance is required for this position.
Must report to work for duty outside normally scheduled work hours in response to natural disasters, emergencies or critical incidents as determined by Police Department Administration.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum age of 21 and a High School Diploma or GED.
At least 30 college hours from an accredited institution is preferred.
Must pass:
Written examination
Background investigation
Essential Job Function screening
Polygraph test
Oral Review Board
Psychological screening
Drug test
Must possess good moral character and meet any other standards set by law or by policy of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
Must possess and maintain a valid State of Texas Driver's License.
Lateral Entry Officers must meet the requirements set forth in the Colleyville Police Department's General Orders 401 (L).
LATERAL ENTRY PROGRAM: Must have 2 years experience as paid full time Police Officer from comparable size agency with no more than three years break in service. TCOLE Certified, starting pay commensurate with experience and training.
SALARY RANGE: $71,302 - $91,766 annually
(Police Cadets earn $5,480.58 monthly while in the Academy)
SIGN-ON INCENTIVE PROGRAM:
$5,000 sign-on bonus for certified/laterals
$2,500 sign-on bonus for non-certified
CONTACT PERSON: Jeremiah Filion, Personnel Sergeant
ADDRESS: 5201 Riverwalk Dr., Colleyville, TX 76034
OFFICE: ************
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Police Officer
Security Job In Fort Worth, TX
Who We Are JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.
Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.
Why JPS?
We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:
1. Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2. Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
3. Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.
When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!
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Job Title:
Police Officer
Requisition Number:
38420
Employment Type:
Full Time
Division:
SUPPORT SERVICES - FACILITIES, TRANS, POLICE
Compensation Type:
Hourly
Job Category:
Support Services
Hours Worked:
TBD
Location:
John Peter Smith Hospital
Shift Worked:
Various/Rotating Shift
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Job Summary: The Police Officer is responsible for the physical protection of District patients, visitors, and personnel consistent with federal, state, and local laws, and District policies and procedures. Performs a full range of duties necessary to enforce the law, (e.g., investigates complaints, maintains order, aids individuals, and identifies criminal offenders). Identifies law enforcement problems, resolves conflicts, and provides other law enforcement services to the public and/or staff as required. The District's police officer is a Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) certified position. Eligible candidates must be able to complete and pass all pre-employment work conditions, and submit to full background investigations (e.g. medical, psychological and polygraph exams; and/or a physical agility test).
Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:
* Monitors and investigates all reported criminal activity, safety concerns, and unusual incidents on District property, whether dispatched, citizen informed, or personally observed; prepares and files written incident/offense reports as required.
* Makes arrests as deemed necessary; prepares and completes incident/offense arrest reports and transports subjects to the appropriate confinement facilities.
* Prohibits the improper and/or unauthorized usage or destruction of hospital property; patrols the interior and exterior of District facilities to deter gatherings of persons, minimize the disruption of patient care and maintain civil order of District properties.
* Serves as first responder and provides basic first aid during medical incidents (e.g., falls and seizures) that occur; ensures the MET team or ambulance service is notified during such medical events.
* Assists with transfers of Behavioral Health patients and the transfer of funds as requested.
* Provides personal escorts for District patients, visitors, and staff to or from any on-campus parking location during non-shift changes when requested or as otherwise directed.
* Assists District departments with a variety of situations that may affect the continuum of normal hospital operations.
* Responds to emergency calls (e.g. fires, fire control systems, intrusion alarms, etc.).
* Interacts with the general public in a professional and appropriate manner.
* Ensures maintenance requests are forwarded to appropriate departments relative to safety issues to include lighting, equipment failures, etc.
* Attends all duty shifts, department meetings, and training as scheduled.
* Must maintain qualification and competency of all weapons authorized by the department for on/off duty use.
* Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.
* Must be able to complete all job duties and functions of the role with or without assistive/adaptive devices, and/or reasonable accommodations.
* Work environments may differ based on job functions and location. Work is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Must have a basic Peace Officer Certification through the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) or be currently employed by the JPS Health Network as a security officer within the Tarrant County Hospital District Police Department.
* Must have a valid Texas Driver's License.
* Completes defensive driving certification within 12 months of hire and maintains certification throughout employment in accordance with district policy.
* Must be able to pass a full employment background investigation including medical, psychological, and polygraph exams; and/or a physical agility test.
* Certification as a Mental Health Police Officer must be obtained within 12 months of the date of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Prior experience as a police officer or security officer in a healthcare environment.
* Bilingual (Spanish/English).
Location Address:
1500 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States
Police Officer / Cadet
Security Job In Arlington, TX
Police Officer: To enforce the law, provide service, information, and aid to citizens as circumstances require, prevent crime, suppress disturbances, investigate criminal offenses, and arrest offenders. Cadet: To attend and satisfactorily complete a Basic Peace Officer Course, qualifying for commissioning as a peace officer of The University of Texas System Police. Salary as commensurate: $62,000 - Starting (cadet) $63,000 - After successful completion of TCOLE basic peace officer course Police Officer I - $65,000 Police Officer II - $72,000 Police Officer III - $75,000 Police Officer IV - $79,000 Lateral officers (prior experience) may be compensated based upon prior experience
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Police Officer: The officer is to perform law enforcement duties on the property under the control and jurisdiction of the University of Texas System. Preserve the peace by the use of all lawful means, interceding, when authorized by law, to prevent or suppress crime. Execute all lawful process. An officer is to arrest offenders with or without warrant when authorized by law. Investigate criminal offenses to detect and arrest criminals and recover stolen or lost property. Prepare various written reports narrating law enforcement and police activities. In addition, an officer must confer with local enforcement, criminal justice, and emergency response agencies on matters of mutual interest. Cadet : Attends classes, maintains comprehensive notebooks, and completes homework assignments. Participates in the physical training program, firearms training, defensive tactics program and practical problems to demonstrate the following required abilities: Necessary strength and agility to subdue and restrain persons resisting arrest including the proper use of handcuffs and other restraining devices. Adequate hand, arm and upper body strength and ability to safely operate a handgun and/or should weapon with either hand and qualify with same on a prescribed course. Necessary agility and endurance to pursue violators on foot; ability to scale a reasonable barrier or obstruction while in foot pursuit of violators, to include running up and down flights of stairs. Ability to remove an injured or unconscious person of reasonable size from an area of danger. Ability to safely operate an automobile on a public street or highway without the use of any specialized equipment peculiar only to the operator while utilizing the police radio and emergency equipment such as siren and emergency lights. Actively participates in classroom discussions and groups' projects and demonstrates the ability to apply knowledge gained in the Basic Police Officer Course. Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or GED .
Preferred Qualifications
Possess a current basic TCOLE License. Two (2) years of law enforcement experience. Thirty (30) hours of college or more from an accredited college or university. Experience working in a higher education or equivalent environment.
Work Schedule
Our University Police Agency operates 24/7 to include weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. Police Officer: May be required to workday or night hours on one (1) of three (3) shifts with varying days off and on holidays. Work involves a degree of danger. Cadet, Academic setting: Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions.
Police Officer
Security Job In Dallas, TX
Your Job: In this highly visible, fast-paced, and challenging position as a Police Officer, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to perform all patrol and police investigative procedures while enforcing Federal, State, and Local Laws as well as Methodist Health System policies and Procedures.
Your Job Requirements:
* High school Diploma or Equivalent required
* TCOLE Basic License Required
* TCOLE Intermediate License preferred
Your Job Responsibilities:
* Communicate clearly and openly
* Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
* Be accountable for your performance
* Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
* Take initiative for your professional growth
* Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned:
* TIME magazine Best Companies for Future Leaders, 2025
* Great Place to Work Certified, 2025
* Glassdoor Best Places to Work, 2025
* PressGaney HX Pinnacle of Excellence Award, 2024
* PressGaney HX Guardian of Excellence Award, 2024
* PressGaney HX Health System of the Year, 2024
Police Officer
Security Job In Farmers Branch, TX
The purpose of this position is to prevent crime, enforce laws, protect life and property, preserve the peace, and apprehend criminals.Performs general patrol duties including operating an emergency vehicle; observing and taking action on traffic law violations; assisting stranded motorists; responding to calls for service and performing preventative patrols; pursuing and apprehending violators of federal, state, and local laws; issuing citations or custodial arrests; responding to accidents; rendering first aid; completing accident and criminal activity reports; and testifying in criminal and civil court cases.
May be assigned specialized duties including but not limited to executing misdemeanor and felony warrant of arrest; fingerprinting; presenting crime prevention programs in various settings to a variety of audiences; investigating criminal offenses, working in an undercover capacity; providing residential and commercial security surveys, serving as Court Bailiff for Municipal Court, and serving as a School Resource Officer.
May be assigned to any of the following divisions: Tactical, Training, Investigations, Juvenile, Narcotics, and Field Operations.Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, technical, or office processes. Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency.
Some experience is required.Decisions regarding implementation of policies may be made. Contact may involve support of controversial positions or the negotiation of sensitive issues or important presentations. Contacts may involve stressful, negative interactions with the public requiring high levels of tact and the ability to respond to aggressive interpersonal interactions.
This position normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results. There is some opportunity for discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. The assignment is usually reviewed upon completion.
Work requires a comprehensive, practical knowledge of a technical field with use of analytical judgment and decision-making abilities appropriate to the work environment of the organization.
Intermediate ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Basic ability to perform the four basic arithmetic operations. Intermediate ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech.
Good knowledge of modern law enforcement practices and procedures; good knowledge of criminal structures and traffic ordinances; good knowledge of investigation techniques and procedures; good knowledge of departmental policies, procedures, city ordinances, state and federal law; skill in the care and use of crime scene tools, cameras, police weapons, radios and computer. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in routine and emergency or extreme circumstances.
Special Requirements:
This position is classified as a safety-sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing during the course of employment.
Must pass a polygraph, psychological, and pre-employment physical exam
Applicants must be 21 years of age or older to be considered for this position
Licenses and Certificates:
Valid driver's license with good driving record and ability to maintain while employed.
Must obtain a TCOLE license and Basic Certificate within twelve months of employment and maintain throughout employment.
Work Environment:
Work is primarily in field environment and involves considerable exposure to weather conditions, hazardous situations and materials etc. Physical demands are medium and require standing, walking, running, climbing, jumping, crawling, crouching etc. May be required to move heavy objects over 170 lbs. Must be able to work rotating shifts including weekends.
Police Officer
Security Job In Dallas, TX
Police Officer JobID: 382 Security/Security Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Title: Police Officer Exemption Status/Test: Non-Exempt Reports to: District Chief of Police Date Revised: Mar. 2021 Dept. /School: Police Department
Primary Purpose:
To conduct school based law enforcement services that helps provide a safe, secure, and orderly learning environment for students, staff and visitors. Foster an efficient and cohesive program that builds positive relationships between law enforcement officers and students.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
Valid Texas driver's license Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to work well with youth and adults
Excellent oral and written communication
Experience:
Experienced TCOLE certified peace officers
Minimum of five (5) years' experience as a TCOLE certified peace officer
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to de-escalate altercations
Ability to work under pressure in crisis situations
Ability to write a comprehensive and accurate law enforcement investigative report
Ability to utilize two-way radios to communicate with other officers and first responders
Provide valid Texas Class C driver license and prove insurability to operate District vehicles
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Security and Telecommunications
* Be familiar with community agencies that offer assistance and services to students and families.
* Confer with school staff and administration to minimize dangerous situations or activities.
* Complete departmental training to maintain proficiency in assigned duties.
* Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical and responsible, and serve as a role-model for all employees and staff, as well as students, parents, community members and guests of the district.
* Patrol district campuses and facilities.
* Be willing to work a variety of shifts with little notice.
* Investigate criminal offenses that occur at within the district's jurisdiction.
* Assist with campus traffic control, monitoring of campus activities as well as after-hours athletic and other school activities to ensure the safety and welfare of students, staff, and visitors.
* Adhere to district directives, policies and safety standards as they relate to daily duties.
* Complete other duties as assigned by supervisors within line-of-authority.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged sitting; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Prolonged data entry; grasping/squeezing to sort for filing
Lifting: Occasional moderate lifting (15-30 pounds)
Environment: Work in a high volume, fast paced office environment; frequent multi-tasking
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
Non-Sworn Police Officer Recruit
Security Job In Highland Village, TX
Base Salary: $61,638.73
Are you passionate about a career in law enforcement? The City of Highland Village is looking for dedicated individuals who are eager to become Police Officers in our vibrant, family-oriented community. Located in southern Denton County, Highland Village boasts a population of approximately 17,000 residents. We take great pride in our motto, "Make the Difference," and our commitment to unique community policing practices and a values-based policing model, setting a standard of safety and security unmatched by any other law enforcement agency.
As a Police Officer Recruit, you will play a pivotal role in serving and protecting the Highland Village community. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of law enforcement duties, including:
- Gathering and disseminating crucial information to the public.
- Skillfully mediating disputes and maintaining harmony.
- Engaging in service-oriented initiatives to strengthen community relations.
- Proactively preventing and investigating crimes to uphold public safety.
Job Requirements
As a police recruit, The City of Highland Village will be sending you to attend a Police Training Academy under the rules and regulations established for such attendance by the Police Department and the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE).
Police Officers must:
Be at least 21 years of age or older.
Be fingerprinted and undergo state, local, and national criminal records check,
Not be on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense.
Not have been convicted of a Class B misdemeanor or above within the last ten (10) years.
Not have been convicted of any prior felonies.
Be of good moral character.
Be able to pass a thorough, comprehensive background investigation and interview.
Be a high school graduate or equivalent or have twelve (12) semester hours of credit from an accredited college or university.
Must pass state medical, mental, polygraph, and drug testing requirements.
Not have been discharged from any military service under less than honorable conditions.
Have an insurable driving record according to the city's insurance policy.
Not have been convicted of more than five (5) moving violations within the past three (3) years.
Have no prior DWI convictions.
Not have left employment with any agency under less than honorable conditions.
Must hold a Texas Peace Officer's license through TCOLE prior to participation in any law enforcement duties.
Be truthful in responses in their application and personal history statement. Any false statement made by the applicant shall be grounds for immediate rejection or termination if discovered after the date of hire.
Benefits
Great work schedule! 12-hour shifts & 3 day weekends every other week.
Excellent equipment and paid training
Certification and Differential Pay up to $4,800 year.
Up to $1000 per year in tuition reimbursement
Health, Dental, vision, life, long term disability starting at $0.00 per month.
Free telemedicine benefits including general medical, mental health, dermatology, neck & back care, & expert medical.
2 to 1 City Matching Retirement plan (employee contributes 7% & the City contributions 14% after 5 years vesting). Full-time employees do not pay into Social Security.
2% City Matching 457 retirement account after 6 months of employment
2 weeks' Vacation & 2 weeks' Sick leave accruals following the introductory period
13 total paid holidays consisting of ten city holidays, one birthday holiday and two personal holidays.
(Upon completion of academy and being sworn in pay will increase to $74,922.26)
Join our team and help us continue to create an environment where we truly "Make the Difference" every day!
Police Officer Recruit
Security Job In Flower Mound, TX
Join our team! The Flower Mound Police Department is accepting applications for Police Officer Recruits. Must love making a difference in people's lives, serving the community, and working with a great team.
The Recruit is a non-sworn Police Department employee in a trainee capacity. Incumbents are required to attend a Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) certified academy to develop the minimum qualifications necessary to assume a position as a sworn police officer.
Examples of Duties
WORK ACTIVITIES:
• Attends and successfully completes all required phases of basic training through a certified Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) academy.
• Operates and maintains vehicle and personal equipment.
• Attends training activities and receives classroom and field instruction in job related subjects.
• Maintains a positive, friendly and effective working relationship with the general public and co-workers.
• Reports any unsafe, hazardous, or perilous conditions to proper authority.
• Adheres to the personnel, safety, and departmental policies, procedures, and Administrative Orders.
• Informs supervisor of all work activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be a United States Citizen.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must possess a High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
Must meet all TCOLE minimum requirements.
Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License and driving record must be in compliance with Town policy.
No convictions involving family violence.
No convictions of a Class A misdemeanor or greater under the Texas Penal Code or any comparable state or federal law, to include the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
No convictions of a Class B misdemeanor under the Texas Penal Code or any comparable state or federal law, to include the Uniform Code of Military Justice, within the past ten (10) years.
No criminal charges pending or under indictment for any criminal offense.
No marijuana use within the last two years and no other illegal drug use within the last five years.
Not on probation for any criminal offense.
Not have more than three chargeable accidents within the last three years, or any combination of chargeable accidents and moving violations which equal four or more in the last three years.
EDUCATION:
Must successfully complete police academy training as mandated by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement in exchange for employment with the Town; must reimburse the Town the full cost of such training and any required inoculations if employee separates from the Town before the third anniversary of hire date.
To meet the minimum qualifications for this posting, one of these will need to apply to your current status:
You have a minimum of 30 college hours with a GPA of 2.0 or higher from an institution of higher education as defined by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Rule 211.1(a)(3)
You have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the United States Armed Forces with an Honorable Discharge OR an active member of the United States Military Reserve
You are a current Flower Mound Police Department Detention Services Officer, Animal Services Officer or Communications Officer who meets minimum standards for hire as a Police Officer Recruit (FMPD Employment Standards and Qualifications, Administrative Directive 101.008)
PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
The physical abilities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.*
Must have good hand-eye coordination to operate police equipment (vehicles, weapons, radios, etc.).
Must be able to follow oral and written directives.
Must be able to see; write; hear; talk; run; climb; bend; have vision correctable to 20/20 binocular; be able to distinguish between red, green, and yellow in order to accurately describe suspects and vehicles and to identify traffic lights and sign colors; physically restrain a person, endure extended periods of exertion, and sit for long periods of time; observe and remember names, faces, and details of incidents; and work in adverse environmental conditions.
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Desired Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:
Bilingual skills are preferred.
Must have excellent communicative skills, both oral and written.
Must be able to communicate courteously and effectively with other people and maintain a pleasant and friendly personality; exercise good judgment and make competent decisions in all activities; work flexible hours and accept on-call duty status; and maintain confidentiality with criminal and investigative information.
HIPAA COMPLIANCE STATEMENT:
All employees who have access to health information whose confidentiality is protected by the HIPAA Privacy Rule must have an understanding and knowledge of the Privacy Rule that corresponds to their job responsibilities. Employees who violate the requirements of the HIPAA Privacy Rule will be subject to discipline, up to and including termination.
****HIRING PROCESS:
Written Examination measuring the ability to learn police information, observation and memory, written communication, reading comprehension, and analytical ability. Information regarding the optional practice test and study guide will be sent out after the invitations to test have been sent. ***The written exam date/time is Tuesday, July 8th at 3PM. ***
Row Evaluation (Applicants must pass at the 50th percentile based on standardized normative data charts using the Concept 2 Rower.)
Interview with Background Investigator
Oral Review Board
Background Investigation (Applicants who successfully pass this step will be given a Conditional Offer of Employment)
Polygraph Examination
Psychological Evaluation
Medical Examination / Drug Screen
The order of the steps may vary according to departmental needs and schedules.
If you have been disqualified or were previously disqualified from the hiring process, you may still be eligible to apply to this position. The length of time you are disqualified depends on the reason for which you were disqualified. If you failed the written test, physical fitness, or the Oral Board, you are eligible to reapply to the next posting. Any other disqualification may have resulted in a minimum disqualification of one year or possible permanent disqualification. If you need more information regarding your eligibility to reapply, please contact Human Resources
LDISD-Police Officer
Security Job In Lake Dallas, TX
Job Title: Police Officer Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt Reports to: Police Sergeant Pay Grade: PD1 Dept./School: Assigned Campus(es) Days: 207 Primary Purpose: Patrols district property to protect all students, personnel, and visitors from physical harm and prevent property loss due to theft or vandalism. Enforces all laws including municipal ordinances, county ordinances, and state laws. Works independently.
Qualifications:
Minimum Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) Clear and valid Texas driver's license
Preferred Education/Certification:
Intermediate Peace Officer License preferred TCOLE SBLE Certified
Special Knowledge/Skills:
General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing, and criminal laws Training and ability to subdue offenders, including use of firearms and handcuffs Bonded as required by Texas Education Code §37.081(h)
Ability to pass required physical, psychiatric, and drug tests Ability to work well with youth and adults
Experience:
Experience as a police officer performing law enforcement and investigative work Experience working in a school environment preferred
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Law Enforcement
* Patrol assigned campus(es) and routes walking or driving within district
* Respond to all calls from campuses concerning crisis situations, accidents, and reports of
* Investigate criminal offenses occurring within district's
* Collect and preserve evidence for criminal investigations including witness statements and physical
* Arrest perpetrators, file appropriate charges, and ensure placement in jail or juvenile detention centers for law violations as necessary.
* Write effective legal incident
* Testify in court as
* Work cooperatively with other police agencies to share information and provide other
Safety
* Help provide traffic control at athletic events, school closings or openings, or at any other
* Provide protection to or escort district personnel as
* Operate all equipment including firearms according to established safety
* Use sound judgment and effectively communicate with and elicit information from emotionally distraught students, staff, parents, and citizens.
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency
Administration
* Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and documents required, including affidavits for arrest, incident reports, and activity reports.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: District vehicle, firearms, handcuffs, security equipment, two-way radio, alarm system and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, and standard office equipment including computer and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing
Motion: Strenuous walking and climbing; frequent keyboarding/mouse, prolonged driving
Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds)
Environment: Work inside and outside (moderate exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather), moderate exposure to noise, frequent districtwide travel
Other: Specific hearing and visual requirements; may be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions including violent and armed confrontations; ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours; on call 24 hours a day.
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Employee Signature: Date:
Supervisor Signature: Date:
Police Officer
Security Job In Dallas, TX
Salary Range: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. About SMU SMU's more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and 90 countries to take advantage of the University's small classes, hands-on research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs. The University offers a strong foundation in the humanities and sciences and undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs through eight schools.
Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is increasingly recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical leaders in their professions and communities. On the most beautiful college campus in the country, SMU Mustangs are energized by unbridled opportunities - from teaching, learning and research to creativity, performance and athletic endeavor.
About the Position:
The Police Officer will work under the direct supervision of the patrol sergeant and the senior officer in charge, responding to calls for police service within SMU's jurisdiction and is responsible for protecting life and property, as well as enforcing all City, State and Federal laws and University policies.
Candidate must be able to work any assigned shift. The ability to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays is required.
Essential Functions
* Patrol campus and surrounding properties by vehicle, foot, or bicycle; prevent or deter criminal activity;
* Making arrest, issuing citations (parking, moving, UP citations or justice of the peace citations);
* Investigating crimes, vehicle accidents and complaints;
* Directing traffic and crowd control during special events including collegiate sporting events;
* Assist the community as needed (directions, escorts, lock or unlock campus facilities) settling disputes.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED, sixty (60) semester college hours from an accredited college or university; or any special training and experience in civilian or military police is required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
Minimum of 21 years of age
US Citizenship
TCOLE Basic Peace Officer Certification OR have taken and passed the TCOLE Basic Peace Officer Exam.
A current Texas Vehicle Operator's License
No convictions of an offense above a Class B Misdemeanor or a conviction of a Class B Misdemeanor within the last 10 years.
No convictions of any family violence offense
If applicable, must have an "Honorable Discharge" from military service.
The selection process consists of nine (9) separate phases. Each phase is administered in order and must be successfully completed before advancing to the next phase. The final decision as to whether an applicant will be employed will be made by the Chief of Police and will be based on the information obtained in the application process.
Phase 1: Application for Employment
Phase 2: Physical Fitness Test consists of sit-ups, push-ups, and a 1.5 mile run.
Phase 3: Personal History Statement & Pre-Employment Questionnaire
Phase 4: Background Investigation
Phase 5: Oral Interview Board
Phase 6: Skills Assessments (Reading, Writing and Basic Math)
Phase 7: Physical
Phase 8: Psychological Examination
Phase 9: Drug Screen
Phase 10: Polygraph (Chief Approval)
Physical/Environmental Demands:
Bend, Squat, Stand, Crawl, Climb
Walk for long distances
Reach above shoulders
Handle objects (dexterity)
Push/Pull
Carry/Lift over 50 lbs
Kneel
Deadline to Apply:
This position is open until filled.
EEO Statement:
SMU will not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. The Executive Director for Access and Equity/Title IX Coordinator is designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and may be reached at the Perkins Administration Building, Room 204, 6425 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75205, ************, ********************.
Benefits:
SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefits. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution.
SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU.
The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities, including tuition benefits.
Police Officer - Denton
Security Job In Denton, TX
Title: Police Officer
Employee Classification: Police Officer
Campus: University of North Texas
Division: UNT-VP Finance & Admin
SubDivision-Department: UNT-Police Services
Department: UNT-Police Services-152500
Job Location: Denton
Salary: $62,000.00
FTE: 1.000000
Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible
About Us - Values Overview:
Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team. Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at ******************
Department Summary
Working with the UNT Police Department will be an experience you won't get elsewhere. The UNT campus, including our police department, is a tight-knit and inclusive community that supports our diverse students, faculty, and staff. With nearly 47,000 students, UNT is the third largest university in Texas. Many of our officers are UNT graduates or students because we highly value education and training. That emphasis led our department to a rare dual accreditation, showing both our concern for our community and our dedication to professionalism.
Our 47 state-certified police officers enforce municipal and state laws and UNT policies while providing service to campus 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
The department has full law enforcement jurisdiction within the UNT campus, city of Denton, and any county where UNT maintains property. We proudly serve these areas, taking time to get to know our community and partnering with them to provide a safe environment for their learning and professional development.
After completing the application, applicants who are not certified peace officers must also complete the Police Department Application Supplement.
The Application Supplement and instructions on completion can be found at:
****************************************** search under the Hiring Process tab. This Application Supplement must be turned in to the department before your application will be reviewed.
Candidates who are certified peace officers should email Sgt. Scott Windham at ********************* to let him know you have applied for the position and are currently certified .
Officers earn additional pay for their highest obtained TCOLE certificate. Basic $2,400 per year, Intermediate $4,800 per year, Advanced $7,200 per year, Master $9,600 per year
Position Overview
The Police Officer assigned to field services is responsible for patrolling the University campus. The officer is responsible for enforcement of criminal laws, ordinances, traffic laws, and the enforcement of University regulations which specifically pertain to the behavior and welfare of students, faculty, staff, and the general public. Work involves patrolling the campus area and surrounding jurisdiction by vehicle, bicycle, and foot, both day and night.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma/GED equivalent. Must be at least 20.5 yrs of age at time of application, the State of TX requires licensed peace officers to be 21 at completion of the police academy. The State of TX requires all peace officers to be US citizens.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Good moral character and ability to furnish acceptable character references.
• Understanding of and willingness to abide by the Police Officers Code of Ethics.
• Physical ability to perform Police Officer (Law Enforcement) duties.
• Ability and willingness to work long or irregular hours, on various and changing shifts, sometimes under severe emotional stress and inclement weather.
• Exercises good judgment and utilizes tact and courtesy when working with the public under frequently stressful conditions.
• Ability to react quickly and effectively under emergency (high stress) situations.
• Demonstrates professional demeanor and superior oral communication skills.
• Ability to formulate effective solutions to problem situations in accordance with statutes, regulations, and training.
• Knowledge of safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed.
Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in business, criminal justice, sociology, computer science, or a related field.
• Bilingual English/Spanish.
Required License/Registration/Certifications
Job Duties:
Demonstrates initiative and encourages service and process improvements. Ensures compliance with policies, statutes, safety guidelines and procedures.
Demonstrates and encourages honesty, fairness, and ethical conduct. Delivers responsive, courteous and accurate delivery of service.
Has an understanding of peak work periods and demonstrates responsibility by regular attendance. Does not allow personal problems to interfere with job responsibilities and accepts responsibility for actions.
Regularly engages with the community to develop and foster positive public/police relationships. Understands that just because you can do something legally doesn't mean its necessary (What you can do vs. what you should do).
Works as a member of a team placing team goals ahead of individual goals. Demonstrate professional demeanor in the workplace and uses interpersonal skills constructively to resolve conflicts.
Reflects reasoned judgment and common sense when identifying/resolving issues w/focus on optimal outcomes and uses appropriate discretion in resolving problems, performance issues, and complaints.
Quantity and quality of work activities are directed toward optimal resource utilization and outcome.
Provides high visibility patrol to the campus by vehicle, bike, and foot. Has an understanding of how to balance time during shift to achieve optimal results (i.e. doesn't focus on just one or two areas).
Accurately generates appropriate paperwork required from position. Routinely inspects maintains any and all equipment issued to them
Work Schedule:
Shift work which can include nights, weekends and holidays.
Driving University Vehicle:
Yes
Security Sensitive:
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions:
Benefits:
For information regarding our Benefits, click here.
EEO Statement:
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System immediately investigates complaints of discrimination and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.
Security Officer - Loss Prevention
Security Job In The Colony, TX
Pay Range: $18.01 - 21.88 hourly Job Description: Your Piece of the Puzzle NFM is looking for a Security Officer to provide an authoritative presence to ensure a safe and secure environment, while protecting company property and staff. Job Duties: A Day in the Life
* Greet: Welcome all customers, visitors and vendors and assist them in locating staff within the stores
* Support: Issue electric handicapped shopping carts to customers and provide assistance in obtaining wheel chairs and shopping carts
* Monitor: Examine and properly tag property being brought into the stores
* Assess: React as necessary and assist in handling any situations - shoplifting, medical emergencies and inclement weather
* Patrol: Watch facilities and parking areas on foot or in a vehicle. Direct traffic during special events or heavy customer traffic, while enforcing parking regulations
* Assist: Help customers and staff with vehicle break-downs and lock-outs and retrieve shopping carts from parking areas
* Report: Conduct preliminary investigations, audits and security surveys and document the findings
Your work will directly impact our ability to help people create a lifestyle they love, for the people they love-because that's what we love.
Qualifications: Can You Check These Boxes?
* High School Diploma/GED preferred
* Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
* Ability to consistently engage customers in a professional manner
* Remain flexible to ever changing environments and adapt to different situations
* Stamina to stand for long periods of time
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
* Certification in OC (Oleoresin Capsicum) foam deployment within one (1) year of employment and maintain certification standards (Nebraska & Kansas only)
* Satisfactorily complete NFM Response to Resistance and First Responder training courses within ninety (90) days of employment
* Ability to obtain a non-commissioned security officer license within thirty (30) days of employment (Texas only)
* Ability to work night, weekend and/or early morning hours based on business needs
* Pre-employment screening includes, but isn't limited to, drug screen and criminal background check
Police Officer (Out-of-State Lateral)
Security Job In Allen, TX
FULL SALARY RANGE: $3,607.14 - $4,240.16 Biweekly Lateral Transfers with 5 years or more of experience hired before 1/1/2026: Starting pay is $106,003.96 (after successful completion of one year with APD: $110,244.12) Lateral Transfers with 5 years or more of experience hired after 1/1/2026: Starting pay is $110,244.12
Check out the Allen Police Department
The City:
With over 100,000 residents, the City of Allen is a dynamic and welcoming community. The City of Allen's strong economy, diverse population, great educational institutions and quality of life makes it the ideal place to work, live, and play. The City of Allen has something to offer for everyone. The City's Mission, is "To achieve excellence in managing development of the community and in providing city services so that conditions of living and public confidence are continually enhanced".
Our employees serve the citizens of Allen with the PRIDE values. We do "Work that MATTERS!"
* People First - Giving priority to others
* Respect - Treating others with courtesy and dignity
* Integrity - Serving with honesty, trust and hard work
* Deliver - Following through on commitments while exceeding expectations
* Excel - Creating an innovative and improving work environment
The Position:
The purpose of this position is to protect and serve the property and citizens of the City. This is accomplished by patrolling the City, recognizing and citing offenses and making arrests where necessary. Other duties may include promoting a secure environment, enforcing traffic laws, reporting motor vehicle accidents, investigating crimes, maintaining positive community relations and interfacing with other City employees and citizens. This position does not provide direction to other employees.
The Allen Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Out of State Lateral Police Officer. Individuals who meet the minimum qualifications listed below are invited to submit an online employment application.
Once a NeoGov application has been received, you will be emailed directions on completing the Personal History Statement and Preliminary Interview packet. Those selected to continue will be contacted to schedule the testing and completing the hiring process. We try to limit your trips to Texas to two.
OUT OF STATE LATERAL PROGRAM
To be eligible for the lateral process, you must meet all the requirements. Check the TCOLE site to make sure you meet their requirements. DO NOT start the process with TCOLE or apply with us until you are sure you're ready to move to Texas. You will need to complete the hiring process, move, and complete all the required courses once employed within 6 months.
Here's the link to the Out of State Officers Eligibility Requirements: ****************************************************************************
Out-of-State Lateral Requirements:
* Eligible for certification from TCOLE (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement) and meet the requirements for the Out of State Peace Officer process.
You must meet all the following requirements:
* Completed at least 45 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher plus two (2) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer answering calls for service and possessing arrest powers from a Municipality, Sheriff's Office, or Department of Public Safety. Additionally, you must have been assigned to patrol duties and successfully completed a field training program OR High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer.
* Not currently under investigation or disciplinary actions for misconduct/criminal activity.
* Must be at least 21 years of age
* Must posses a current and valid Driver's License and/or be able to obtain a Texas Driver's License prior to employment.
The Chief of Police or Designee will individually access your experience to determine if you meet the eligibility criteria. Passing all stages of the hiring process is mandatory. Testing is done by appointment. The Chief of Police retains the authority to mandate attendance at a police academy to those who are chosen.
The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
* Promotes a secure environment by patrolling, on car, by foot and on bike, the City and assigned districts, deterring crime by presence, assisting in high risk situations, providing special surveillance operations, taking reports, operating Police equipment, enforcing State and local laws and City ordinances, subduing combative or uncooperative citizens, making lawful arrests and keeping the peace on civil scenes.
* Enforces traffic laws by patrolling roadways, responding to calls from Dispatch Center, observing violations and making traffic stops, searching vehicles in probable cause is found, issuing citations or verbal warnings and filing reports.
* Reports on motor vehicle accidents by responding to accidents, clearing the road way, interviewing involved parties, observing and recording evidence at the scene, interpreting and drawing conclusions from evidence, making an overall assessment of the incident, taking appropriate actions, issuing citations and filing reports.
* Investigates crimes by responding to calls for service, interviewing witnesses, victims and suspects, gathering and documenting evidence, submitting evidence, filing reports, issuing citations, taking suspects into custody, and filing charges through the District Attorney's office.
* Maintains positive community relations by answering citizens' questions and providing various other forms of civic service and assistance for citizens, by surveying the public to evaluate problem areas and specific needs and questioning citizens for their opinions on Police matters.
Education and Expereince
Work requires broad knowledge in a general professional or technical field. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
* Completed at least 45 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher plus two (2) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer answering calls for service and possessing arrest powers from a Municipality, Sheriff's Office, or Department of Public Safety. Additionally, you must have been assigned to patrol duties and successfully completed a field training program; OR
* High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer.
* Credits that have been officially recognized and approved by the Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education will be accepted.
Special Requirements
* Must be at least 21 years of age
License or Certification
* Must posses a current and valid Driver's License and/or be able to obtain a Texas Driver's License prior to employment.
* Eligible for certification from TCOLE (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement) and meet the requirements for the Out of State Peace Officer process. Obtain verification from TCOLE to start the process.
Overall Physical Strength Demands
* Medium - Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10 lbs. constantly.
THE ALLEN POLICE DEPARTMENT - HIRING PROCESS
Once your paperwork is submitted, you will be contacted to schedule a test date/time. On the test day, you MUST bring proper identification (State or Federal Government ID/DL) with you. You may wear your gym clothes to the test. Each of the following steps must be successfully completed prior to your appointment as a Police Officer.
Entrance Examination
The entrance examination is a four-part examination, which consists of reading comprehension, basic arithmetic, spelling/grammar and writing skills. A score of 78 or higher in each section must be achieved in order to pass the examination and proceed in the process.
Study guides for the examination are available. The cost for the study guide is $15.00. The written exam covers mathematical reasoning, writing ability, situational judgment/human relations and reasoning/analyzing. You must score 78% or above to pass. ****************************************************
Physical Assessment
The physical assessment attempts to measure whether the applicant is fit for duty as a police officer. Applicants who pass the written exam will move forward to the fitness test, which consists of the following:
* 1.5 mile run within 15:26
* 300 meter run within 62 seconds
* 26 push-ups with no time limit
* 30 sit-ups within 60 seconds
You must pass each element of the fitness test to move forward to the next phase.
Background Investigation
An extensive check of criminal, driving, employment records, education, and credit references will be conducted as well as verification of character references.
Interview Board
The applicant will be interviewed in the areas of their general background, current and past employment, prior police experience, criminal history, traffic record and military service. The applicant is also given situational reasoning scenarios and evaluated on those responses. During this interview, the applicant is evaluated in the areas of professionalism, dependability, reaction to pressure and situational reasoning ability, along with interpersonal and oral communication.
Polygraph Examination
The department's polygraph examiner is licensed by the state and conducts the examinations within the state guidelines. The results of the examinations will be regularly reviewed to ensure that polygraph procedures are fair, impartial and that all applicants are given adequate opportunity to resolve areas of deception through every reasonable means. The ultimate decision to employ remains with the Chief of Police.
Psychological Examination
The applicant is assessed for their psychological suitability for law enforcement work. The applicant is evaluated for hypersensitivity, impulsiveness, and frustration tolerance, as well as attributes such as achievement, flexibility, sensitivity, maturity, intelligence, somatic concerns, mood, social adjustment, anxiety, emotional control, dominance, moral-ethical behavior, impression formation and attitudes. An applicant must receive a rating of 4.0 or above to pass the psychological examination.
Physical Examination and Drug Screen
A police officer is responsible for preservation of the public peace, the protection of life, liberty, and property, the prevention of crime, the arrest and prosecution of violators of State Law and City Ordinances. The work environment includes vehicle patrol and in some instances foot patrol. Therefore, applicants are evaluated for their ability to perform the specific job requirements, specifically: lifting, running, bending, and walking. Hearing and eyesight are also tested.
Once an applicant has successfully passed each of the previous phases, they will then be scheduled for an interview with the Chief of Police or his designee.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR POLICE OFFICER
* Applicant must be at least 21 years of age;
* Applicant must be a citizen of the United States;
* Applicant must have at least 45 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher and two (2) years of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer OR a High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of of continuous service as a full-time law enforcement officer.
* Have been honorably discharged from any and all military service or provide proof of acceptable military re-enlistment eligibility if prior service is uncharacterized;
* Must have current and valid motor vehicle operator's license;
* Not have been convicted of or received deferred adjudication for any offense of family violence; Not have been on court-ordered community supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years from the date of the court order;
* Not have ever been convicted of an offense above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor
* Not have been convicted of a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years
* Not have any criminal charges pending or under indictment for any criminal offense; Not be currently on court-ordered community service or probation for any criminal offense;
* Not have excessive traffic tickets or accidents;
* Not have had a license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement revoked or suspended;
* Be of good moral character
* Must be able to work shift work, holidays and weekends
* Must have the ability to read and comprehend training materials, departmental policy, rules, regulations, laws and ordinances;
* Must have the ability to establish effective working relationship with other employees, law enforcement agencies and the public;
* Must have the ability to learn the use and care of firearms and specialized equipment;
* Must possess 20/20 vision, either corrected or uncorrected or uncorrected in each eye, unless vision is corrected by the use of contact lenses which must be worn on duty and/or during all law enforcement related activities. Must be free of dichromatic color blindness, night blindness and any other visual deficiencies or limitations.
* Must possess hearing that cannot exceed an average hearing loss of 25 decibels (ANSI) at 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hertz; cannot exceed a single reading of 35 decibels at 1000, 2000, 3000 Hertz; cannot exceed a single reading of 35 decibels at 500 Hertz; and cannot exceed a single reading of 45 decibels at 4000 Hertz.
INELIGIBILITY AND DISQUALIFIERS LIST
Below is a list of occurrences that may disqualify the applicant either permanently or make the applicant ineligible for hire for a specified period of time. These causes for disqualification are in accordance with the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. These causes include, but are not limited to those listed below:
INELIGIBILTY LIST
1. IS NOT A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES. The applicant will be considered ineligible until citizenship is obtained in accordance with state and federal laws.
2. HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF OR ADMITTED TO CONDUCT that constitutes a Class B misdemeanor under the Penal Code or equivalent under federal law, to include the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), within ten (10) years, will result in a temporary rejection. Crimes involving moral turpitude may result in permanent disqualification and will be considered on a case-by-case basis with appropriate consideration of circumstances.
NOTE: For the purposes of item #2 mentioned above, a person is convicted of a felony or misdemeanor crime involving moral turpitude, if a court of competent jurisdiction enters an adjudication of guilt against the person, or a plea of guilty is entered by the person, under the laws of this or another state or the United States, regardless of whether:
* The sentence is subsequently probated and the person is discharged from probation or community supervision;
* Deferred adjudication is granted;
* The accusation, complaint, information, or indictment against the person is dismissed is released from all penalties and disabilities resulting from the offense; or
* The person is pardoned for the offense unless the pardon is granted expressly for subsequent proof of innocence.
3. HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF OR ADMITTED TO CONDUCT which constitutes a class A misdemeanor or a felony under state or federal law, to include the UCMJ. Conviction of or admission to conduct that constitutes a class A misdemeanor or a felony will result in a permanent disqualification.
An applicant will not be considered for employment while charges are pending for any criminal offense.
4. HAVING A CONVICTION FOR DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (DWI OR DUI) WITHIN TEN (10) YEARS PRECEDING THE DATE OF APPLICATION OR DURING THE HIRING PROCESS. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has expired from the date of the conviction.
5. EVER BEEN OR CURRENTLY ON COURT-ORDERED COMMUNITY SUPERVISION OR PROBATION ABOVE THE GRADE OF A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR OR A CLASS B MISDEMEANOR WITHIN THE LAST 10 YEARS. This will result in a temporary disqualification until the ten-year time period has expired from the date of the court order.
6. HAS FAILED TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR ABILITY TO READ, WRITE AND FLUENTLY SPEAK THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. The applicant will be ineligible until the deficiency is corrected.
7. IS UNABLE TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION TO WHICH HE/SHE SEEKS APPOINTMENT, WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she is able to perform the essential job functions.
8. IS UNABLE TO OBTAIN A TEXAS DRIVERS LICENSE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED TIME REQUIRED BY THE TEXAS TRANSPORTATION CODE. The applicant will be ineligible until he/she is able to obtain a Texas Driver's License.
DISQUALIFIERS LIST
Subject to final interpretation by the Chief of Police or his designee any of the following categories can be used as guidelines for temporary or permanent disqualification.
1. HAS USED ILLICIT SUBSTANCES AS INDICATED IN THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES:
Applicants will be temporarily disqualified when they have admitted to conduct which constitutes illegal use of marijuana, or any derivative during the last three (3) years.
Applicants, who admit to conduct which constitutes abuse of legally obtained prescription medication(s), or illegal use of prescription medication(s) of another person, may be temporarily or permanently disqualified. Conduct involving the abuse and/or misuse of prescription medication(s) will be considered on a case-by-case basis with consideration given to circumstances.
Applicants will be permanently disqualified for unlawfully possessing, or using any controlled substance listed in the Texas controlled Substance Act (felony level drug examples: cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine etc.) any time after your 25th birthday. This includes the use of THC oil/vaping products.
If an applicant has used or possessed any felony level drug or any controlled substance listed in the Texas controlled Substance Act (ex: cocaine, heroin, LSD etc.) prior to their 25th birthday, they must wait 10 years from the last time used. For example, if you used cocaine when you were 20 years of age, you would need to wait until you were 30 years of age to apply.
Applicants will be disqualified for any history of inhaling any solvents, paints, or similar products past 17 years of age (once or twice as a juvenile will be accepted).
Applicants who have used illegal anabolic steroids after 1991 will be permanently disqualified.
2. APPLICANTS WILL BE TEMPORARILY DISQUALIFIED WHO HAVE VIOLATIONS EXCEEDING THREE (3) EVENTS (MOVING VIOLATIONS OR PREVENTABLE ACCIDENTS) IN THE PRECEDING THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTHS OR A RECKLESS DRIVING CONVICTION IN THE PRECEDING SIXTY (60) MONTHS.
Lesser but more severe violations that tend to indicate driving habits that are not compatible with the operation of emergency vehicles and present potential liabilities to the City of Allen will be temporarily disqualified. Re-application will be permitted when the candidate can meet the above standards.
3. HAS BEEN DISMISSED OR RESIGNED IN LIEU OF DISMISSAL FROM ANY EMPLOYMENT FOR INEFFICIENCY, DELINQUENCY, OR MISCONDUCT. THIS WILL BE EVALUATED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. Disqualification under this provision will be considered permanent.
Tattoo Policy: To view the entire tattoo policy, please go to our website. Tattoos can be visible on the arms but must be approved prior to wearing short sleeves. If the tattoo
Police Officer
Security Job In Dallas, TX
Your Job: In this highly visible, fast-paced, and challenging position as a Police Officer, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to perform all patrol and police investigative procedures while enforcing Federal, State, and Local Laws as well as Methodist Health System policies and Procedures. Your Job Requirements: • High school Diploma or Equivalent required • TCOLE Basic License Required • TCOLE Intermediate License preferred Your Job Responsibilities: • Communicate clearly and openly • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment • Be accountable for your performance • Always look for ways to improve the patient experience • Take initiative for your professional growth • Be engaged and eager to build a winning team
Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by
Modern Healthcare
, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned:
Magnet designations for Methodist Dallas, Methodist Charlton, Methodist Mansfield, and Methodist Richardson Medical Centers
150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by
Becker's Hospital Review
, 2023
Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023
Police Officer
Security Job In Farmers Branch, TX
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Police Officer
Security Job In Bartonville, TX
This is a full time position with the Prairiland ISD Police Department
Applicant must have high school diploma or equivalent as well as excellent communication skills and the physical and mental capabilities to properly carry out responsibilities and duties. Candidate must be at least 21 years of age and a citizen of the United States. Must have good moral character with no felony convictions and no Class B Misdemeanor convictions within the last 10 years. Meet all requirements for licensing a peace officer through TCOLE, possess a current Texas peace officer license. Ability to successfully pass a drug screening test, physical and psychological examinations (conditional on offer of employment), an intensive criminal background investigation, and an oral interview board. Current TCOLE licensure and personal history statement required. Prior law enforcement experience including a minimum of an Intermediate Peace Officer license is preferred. Knowledge in the use of a radio, a weapon, and the use of an automobile. Physically able to make arrests.