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  • Federal Police Officer - $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Security Job In Providence, RI

    Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
    $53k-68k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Cybersecurity Skills Challenge! Access Job Opportunities with US Department of Defense!

    Correlation One

    Security Job In East Providence, RI

    Correlation One is hosting the Cyber Sentinel Skills Challenge, a unique, one-day cybersecurity competition sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Win your share of a $15,000 prize pool, solve fun cybersecurity challenges, and access new job opportunities at the DoD. This event is designed to help you: Unlock career opportunities and get on the radar of DoD recruiters Test your skills and gain experience solving some of the most pressing security threats globally through 20+ Capture the Flag-style simulations Connect with your peers and build a strong, supportive network of cybersecurity professionals Competition details: When: June 14, 2025 Where: Virtual Duration: 8 hours (11am - 7pm ET) Cost: Free Final application deadline: June 9, 2025 Total prize pool: $15,000 Experience required: All levels of cybersecurity are welcome Challenge categories: Forensics, Malware/ Reverse Engineering, Networking & Reconnaissance, Open-Source Intelligence Gathering (OSINT), Web Security About you: You must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent resident with a valid Green Card. You must be over the age of 18. Individuals from all levels of cybersecurity experience, whether you are a seasoned cybersecurity professional or just starting in the field, are welcome to apply.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Security Officer

    Fidelity Talentsource

    Security Job In Smithfield, RI

    Fidelity TalentSource is your destination for discovering your next temporary role at Fidelity Investments. We are currently sourcing for a Security Officer to work in Smithfield, RI! The Role The Security Representative is a Brand Ambassador for Global Security Operations who provides outstanding customer service during the course of their assigned duties as part of a larger team of security professionals. The incumbent will actively patrol and respond to security incidents while protecting Fidelity's associates, customers, and property. The Security Representative is considered an essential employee who provides 1st responder services in emergency situations and may be required to work rotating shifts including some nights, weekends, and holidays to meet business needs. The Expertise and Skills You Bring Bachelor's degree strongly preferred; equivalent life/work experience (i.e. military service considered) 1-3 years prior security experience in a customer-oriented environment Prior exposure to current security technology & systems Understanding of physical security principles Ability to build and maintain relationships in a business setting Detail oriented and ability to follow protocol Demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment under ambiguous circumstances Willingness to work both independently and as part of a larger team Proficient with standard computer applications and ability to learn specialized programs/applications Strong work ethic Perform under stressful conditions The Value You Deliver Conducting focused patrols on foot or by vehicle within assigned area(s) of responsibility Performs routine inspections, audits, and reviews to ensure working order of security equipment and safety of workspaces Using electronic and mechanical devices to monitor, record, and report abnormal conditions Interacting with associates, visitors, vendors, and customers in a professional manner while enforcing company rules, standards, and policies Rendering 1st responder services during emergencies in a calm, deliberate manner within the scope of your training - may act as primary decision maker / incident commander Produce accurate reports and records of activity and incidents Use life safety equipment such as fire extinguishers, first aid supplies, and radios as needed The hourly pay rate range for this position is $20-$23 per hour. Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate's relevant experience, and other factors.
    $20-23 hourly 1d ago
  • Retail Loss Prevention Detective

    Boscov's Department Stores 4.0company rating

    Security Job In Providence, RI

    Use your experience in retail loss prevention to launch an exciting career as a Loss Prevention Detective with one of the nations leading retailers! Boscov's is a chain of full service department stores serving the total family needs of our customers. For nearly 100 years, Boscov's has been known for its great values and famous brands, and for offering a broad selection of quality merchandise in its stores and online. We are looking for retail LP Detectives to join our growing Loss Prevention team. As a Loss Prevention Detective, you will use your experience in loss prevention to reduce profitability losses due to theft or incorrect business procedures in a dynamic retail environment. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career in security and retail operations asset management with a company known for quality and big savings, apply today! Job Responsibilities As a Loss Prevention Detective, you will perform loss prevention as part of the retail operations team. You will be responsible for guarding, patrolling, and monitoring premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. Additional responsibilities of the Detective include: Providing loss prevention support and awareness through policies, procedures, and personal involvement Providing surveillance and assisting police with apprehensions of shoplifters Conducting store opening and closing procedures Performing safety audits, safety, and fire prevention and inspections Answering alarm responses Performing insurance inspections and investigations Job Requirements Successful candidates for the Detective role should have effective communication skills and the interpersonal skills required to work with customers, management, and coworkers. Someone who has strong analytical and problem solving skills and is looking for a challenging opportunity working in a dynamic retail environment would be a good fit for this retail operations role. Additional requirements of the Detective include: Prior experience in retail loss prevention, preferred Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Availability to work varied schedules, including evenings, weekends, early openings, and late closings Benefits At Boscovs, we value our employees, and thats why we provide a competitive compensation and benefits package. As a Full-Time member of our retail operations team, you will be eligible to receive: Comprehensive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision Short term disability/ Long term disability- voluntary Life Insurance (company paid) 401(k) w/ company match Weekly Pay Paid vacation Liberal employee discount Work where people love to shop! Equal Opportunity Employer ,
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Specialist

    Virsig 4.0company rating

    Security Job In Newport, RI

    About Us VIRSIG, LLC is a global technology company focused on secure networks, video surveillance, detection, and access control solutions. We protect people, places and data by identifying then addressing cybersecurity, infrastructure, perimeter, and site vulnerabilities. At VIRSIG, our strength is in how we efficiently deliver leading-edge products and services to our customers, and we're proud to set the standard for success in our industry. We are seeking a Security Specialist to support operations in Newport, RI. This role is crucial in maintaining security protocols, ensuring proper identification issuance, and overseeing access control procedures. Why join us? Competitive compensation packages Medical, dental, vision coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Life insurance 401(k) with company match Professional development assistance PTO program Paid federal holidays Growing firm with fantastic team and culture Responsibilities Manage the accountability, control, verification, and issuance of military ID cards and Common Access Cards (CAC) for active-duty personnel, reservists, retirees, dependents, and other eligible recipients Perform all functions of a Verifying Official, including processing ID requests, verifying documentation, and ensuring compliance with Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) and Real-Time Automated Identification System (RAPIDS) Install and maintain hardware components, run audit reports, and manage users, security settings, cardstock, and consumables Issue identification tags, Geneva Convention Cards, and memorandums of authorization for base access, Commissary, and Post Exchange privileges Conduct routine maintenance on ID card issuance equipment, including computers and printers, ensuring operational efficiency Perform RAPIDS security overrides for document and fingerprint support, mentoring and training new Verifying Officials as needed Maintain strict security protocols by controlling access to facilities, monitoring for unusual activity, and reporting security threats to the appropriate personnel Conduct patrols, enforce security measures, and observe/report suspicious activity to the quarterdeck via radio or telephone Manage keys for building access and ensure the secure handling of sensitive identification materials Prepare and submit weekly and monthly reports on work activities, ensuring compliance with security and operational guidelines Qualifications U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a favorable background check and security investigation At least one year of experience as a site leader in a customer service or human resources-related role Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access) and Adobe Acrobat Experience operating basic office equipment (computers, copiers, fax machines, scanners). Ability to type at least 25 words per minute Prior experience working on CAC or similar government contracts is highly desirable Strong familiarity with military operations and protocols is preferred Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal English Ability to work in high-paced environments and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Must successfully complete RAPIDS certification within seven business days of hire VIRSIG's “Why” At VIRSIG, we believe that service to others can change the world. We believe that those who serve with strong morals and character can inspire others to do the same and overcome obstacles and challenges that many may see as insurmountable. We believe that it is our duty to defend, protect, and serve those that uphold our nation's values. If you're driven and looking for a place to grow, come join us. VIRSIG's Core Values People Matter Do the Right Thing Endless Pursuit of Excellence Long-term vs Short-term Focus Be Heroic! Never Give Up VIRSIG offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, professional development assistance, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan with company match. Salary will be commensurate with experience. VIRSIG is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at VIRSIG are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $54k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Officers, Part Time Sat-Sun 4:00pm to 12:00am $19.00

    Northeast Security, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Security Job In Providence, RI

    Northeast Security is Hiring at our Rhode Island Sites! Shifts Available: * Saturday-Sunday 4:00pm-12:00am Pay rate: $19.00 Security Officer Requirements: * Previous security experience is required. * Excellent customer service skills * Neat and professional appearance * Dependable means of transportation * Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English (both written and verbal) * High School Diploma/GED Equivalent * Candidates must also be able to successfully pass ALL pre-employment background, and drug screenings. * Must be at least 18 years of age. Security Officer Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * This is for a residential complex. Security Officer's are required to conduct interior and exterior patrols as well as provide concierge service. * Use modern technology to monitor a variety of alarm signals and respond/dispatch security personnel to those alarms following the standard operations manual to notify the proper authorities. * Answer incoming lines * Must be able to remain calm and work well in a fast paced environment. * Patrolling and monitoring multiple premises to detect any irregularities, which may include suspicious behavior or security breaches. * Observe and report incidents or suspicious activity. * Communicate with local law enforcement units and fire departments as necessary. * Conduct foot patrols of the premises. * Write detailed reports on incidents that occurred on the premises daily. * Maintain Proper use, completion and submission of all forms associated with patrol activities and/or duties. * Respond to requests for assistance and evaluate appropriate courses of action. * Comply with all requirements/directives within the on-site operations manual/post orders. * Assume other duties as required by either Client or Northeast Security, Inc Security Guard Skills: * Excellent customer service skills * Strong attention to detail * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to show responsibility and friendliness towards clients and residents. * Strong professionalism * Ability to solve conflict/problem solve. * Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards. * Must be able to multi-task and self-manage in a dynamic environment. * Must be knowledgeable of all company policies and procedures. * Maintain effective relationships with all levels of the company and client organizations.
    $19 hourly 18d ago
  • University Police Officer II - (2 Positions)

    University of Rhode Island 4.0company rating

    Security Job In Kingston, RI

    Information Posting Number SF01921 Job Title University Police Officer II - (2 Positions) Position Number 108717 & 108718 FTE 1.00 FLSA Non-Exempt Position Type Professional Staff Union PTAA - Professional/Tech/Admin Assoc Pay Grade Level Grade Level: 10 Pay Grade Range Expected salary hiring range: $67,000 - $69,000 Status Calendar Year, Full-time, Permanent Department Information Department Public Safety Administration Contact(s) Please note: Applications must be submitted directly online only at: ******************** Contact Phone/Extension Contact Email Physical Demands Campus Location Kingston Grant Funded No Extension Contingency Notes Job Description Summary The search will remain open until the position has been filled. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ BASIC FUNCTION: Provide supervision to University Police Officer I and assigned lesser ranking public safety personnel. With a high degree of professionalism, promote public safety, enforce laws and University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees and University of Rhode Island regulations; effect arrests in accordance with provisions of federal, state, and local laws and ordinances; maintain order and security on premises within the legal jurisdiction, provide emergency medical services to the University community; protect life and property. Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: In the absence of a supervisor, the senior University Police Officer II may assume those duties for the current shift until the arrival of a supervisor. While serving in this capacity, responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, recording attendance, filling shift vacancies, responding to requests for an officer in charge, and making notifications to superior officers and other University officials when necessary. Patrol campus in motor vehicles or using bicycles, and/or on foot, in order to deter and detect criminal or unsafe activity. Inspect campus buildings and property to guard against theft, damage, defacement, destruction, or fire. Investigate all alarms and suspicious persons to ensure the safety of the campus community. Conduct investigations and prepare detailed written and verbal reports on a variety of incidents including, but not limited to, criminal offenses, domestic violence, missing persons, personal injuries, and traffic accidents. Gather information by interviewing and obtaining statements from witnesses, victims, suspects and cooperating individuals. Respond to and investigate reports of fire, disturbances, and other emergencies in a prompt manner. Operate the Department's communication equipment and communications center; answer telephone inquiries; receive reports of criminal activity; dispatch foot and mobile units; operate paging system; monitor alarm systems; prepare and distribute reports. Communicate clearly and effectively over law enforcement radio channels when initiating and responding to radio communications and while operating a vehicle. Operate law enforcement support equipment to include, but not be limited to, telephones, typewriters, fixed and portable radios, and computers, including mobile data terminals and cameras. Maintain and operate all Department vehicles in accordance with Department policy, including inspecting vehicles for damage, contraband, or mechanical defects at the start and completion of the shift. Maintain all equipment and weapons, including firearms, in a state of operational readiness. Be familiar with all areas of campus. This will include knowledge of roads, buildings, residence halls, Greek houses and other specialty housing. Maintain orderly control of large crowds and enforce safety regulations at special events. Identify and report public safety hazards within the campus. Mediate disputes, defuse situations, and reach a satisfactory resolution between emotionally upset and often irrational persons involved in disputes, drunkenness or under the influence of narcotics, or those involved in situations in which a heightened emotional state may impair judgment. Recognize and effectively engage with individuals who may be suffering from a permanent or temporary mental disorder. Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest, and when force may be used and to what degree, consistent with Department policy and applicable laws. Interact with members of the University community and students in particular, engaging in community policing. This will include close interaction with student interns, and attendance and participation in University events designed to foster the relationship between the police and other members of the University community. Recognizing the ever-changing nature of police work, officers will be required to attend periodic advanced training. This will include subjects such as non-violent conflict resolution, domestic violence and sexual assault investigations, cultural sensitivity and tactics in recognizing and responding to those with mental health issues. This will be achieved through a combination of in-service training and outside seminars. Receive mandatory annual training on issues of hazardous materials and blood-borne pathogens. Arrest persons with or without a warrant, as permitted by law, for violations of state or federal statutes or local regulations or ordinances occurring on or adjacent to University property, and process those arrested in compliance with law and Department policy; and arrest those who are wanted by other law enforcement agencies. Ensure that all such arrests are properly documented in an official police report. Preserve crime scenes in accordance with Department policy. Detect and collect evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions. Seize, transport, photograph, and inventory evidence and property taken into custody and ensure the proper securing of evidence and property seized. Assist in rendering safety-related services to the University community, including participating in the presentation of programs related to law enforcement and safety education. Effectively communicate with individuals by providing assistance, information, and directions. Enforce University parking regulations and State traffic laws; issue related citations where appropriate, and perform traffic control duties, including traffic direction, use of radar or laser equipment for speed detection, and investigation of motor vehicle crashes. Patrol parking areas to protect against vehicle theft and vandalism, and to enhance pedestrian safety. Essential and secondary duties require maintaining the physical condition necessary for the apprehension of suspects walking, running, bicycling, operating motorized equipment and vehicles, and positioning and maintaining traffic barricades. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinate efforts with other Department personnel and, where necessary, with University employees to ensure that teamwork leads to the successful attainment of police and public safety short- and long-term goals. Cooperate with other federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies in the enforcement of laws and regulations. Promptly serve or deliver warrants, summonses, and other official papers and documents. Conduct surveillance for extended periods of time, when necessary. Render basic first aid. Appear in court and at other hearings, including University judicial hearings, to provide testimony, completing reports in advance of said appearances. Perform other related duties and services as required. LICENSES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT: Valid driver's license is required. Must be skilled in the use of department-issued materials, communications equipment, records management and other software, mobile data terminals, firearms and weapons, restraining devices and defensive equipment. Must meet and maintain department standards on the use of issued equipment. Required Qualifications REQUIRED: 1. Successful completion of a comprehensive police training accepted by the Rhode Island Police Officers' Commission on Standards and Training (POST) as a comparative certification prior to hire. 2. Demonstrated law enforcement experience such as gained through one year of employment with a campus, municipal, state police force or other governmental enforcement organization, OR two years of policing-related military experience. 3. Demonstrated experience working in a law enforcement capacity. 4. Demonstrated strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills. 5. Demonstrated proficiency in written communication skills. 6. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations. 7. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license. 8. Must be physically qualified to perform assigned duties as evidenced by a physician's certificate. 9. Must satisfactorily pass a formal review process, which may include agility, psychological, and/or competency tests and must also pass a national criminal background check. Preferred Qualifications PREFERRED: 1. Associate's degree in police science or other related curriculum. 2. Demonstrated working knowledge of the University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees and the University of Rhode Island institutional regulations. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ The University of Rhode Island is an equal-opportunity employer committed to the principles of affirmative action. It is the policy of the University of Rhode Island to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability. Environmental Conditions Work includes indoor and outdoor environment; may be assigned evening and weekend hours; work involves potentially dangerous situations, contact with hostile or abusive individuals and emergency response. Posting Date 12/20/2024 Closing Date Special Instructions to Applicants Please attach the following 3 (PDF) documents to your online Employment Application: (#1) Cover letter. (#2) Resume, which should include the names and contact information of three professional references (as one complete pdf document). (#3) License - A copy of Valid Driver's License. Quicklink for Posting ********************/postings/14537
    $67k-69k yearly 56d ago
  • Capitol Police Officer

    State of Rhode Island 4.5company rating

    Security Job In Providence, RI

    Class Definition **NOW HIRING LATERAL TRANSFERS [EXPERIENCED LAW ENFORCEMENT (POST-CERTIFIED)] as well as new applicants** GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To protect and provide police services and general security at the State Capitol, annexes, properties contained therein, and adjacent state buildings, grounds, premises and designated state properties against the ordinary hazards of trespass, theft, fire and damage; to maintain order on the premises; to provide for the safety, security, and protection of the public, employees and property; and to do related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the supervision of a superior Rhode Island Capitol Police officer from whom assignments and instructions are received in detail or outline form; work may be reviewed during shift assignments and upon shift completion for efficiency and methods of performance. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Usually none. Illustrative Examples of Work Performed To protect and provide police services and general security at the state capitol, annexes, properties contained therein, and adjacent state buildings, grounds, premises and designated state properties against the ordinary hazards of trespass, theft, fire and damage. To maintain order on the premises. To provide for the safety, security, and protection of the public, employees and property. To regularly patrol the State Capitol, annexes, adjacent state buildings and grounds to detect and prevent fire, theft, vandalism and/or defacement of property. To preserve peace, order and make arrests when necessary. To prevent trespassing, loitering, and other public nuisances, such as soliciting and peddling in and on state properties. To provide an effective building security program that maintains the physical security of the State Capitol and other state facilities. To coordinate the evacuation of state officers, state personnel and the public from state buildings when necessary. To provide entrance security and operate security equipment at designated state buildings and areas, ensure physical security, and restrict access of unauthorized persons. To keep the occupants of state buildings free from outside annoyances and interference by solicitors, peddlers, and other unauthorized persons. To assist in developing and maintaining building security procedures. To perform patrol duties in accordance with a designated homeland security threat mitigation posture during times of elevated threat levels or when otherwise directed. To assist in developing, implementing, monitoring, and controlling evacuation procedures at state buildings during times of fire, bomb threats, or other natural and man-made crises. To maintain order and provide crowd control at various events and activities occurring on state properties. To gather intelligence and conduct tactical threat assessments of state buildings, to enhance security of the same and protect occupants from all threats. To investigate and report accidents occurring in state buildings and on state grounds. To interact with the public and provide information pertaining to the location of state offices and personnel. To respond to emergency situations and provide CPR and/or first aid to injured persons. To check the physical security of buildings and ensure that entrances and windows are secured. To direct motor vehicle and pedestrian traffic on state properties and monitor and control parking in and around the premises. To stay on duty, when so ordered or until relieved, and pass on any special instructions or pertinent information to relief officers. To cooperate with local/state and federal law enforcement agencies in conducting police and security operations. To prepare accurate written and verbal reports.To do related work as required. Required Qualifications for Appointment For Lateral Transfers please refer to Section Two (2). SECTION 1:KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND CAPACITIES: A working knowledge of the tactics, techniques and procedures involved in providing police services and general security to safeguard state buildings and grounds; a working knowledge of the methods and responsibilities of patrolling and police work relating to the protection of people and property; a working knowledge of the methods of investigating accidents and other incidents; a working knowledge of primary marksmanship fundamentals and skill in the use of firearms; the ability to detect and respond to dangerous conditions within state facilities, and the capacity to respond independently to threats and emergencies; the ability to deal courteously and effectively with the public; the ability to keep simple records, and use the same to prepare clear reports; the ability to analyze and appropriately act in emergency situations, develop effective courses of action and successfully facilitate safe outcomes to the same; and related capacities and abilities. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education: Such as may have been gained through: Graduation from a senior high school or possession of a general equivalency diploma (GED) issued by a state department of education; and Experience: Such as may have been gained through: Successful completion of the Rhode Island Capitol Police Training Academy. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Prior to appointment, must have satisfactorily met the following conditions: (1) Must be physically qualified to perform assigned duties as evidenced by a physician's certificate; (2) Must submit to and satisfactorily pass a full background criminal investigation (BCI); (3) must have been evaluated and tested by a certified psychologist and receive a satisfactory rating in writing; (4) Must meet the State of Rhode Island qualification requirements to carry service weapons used in the performance of duty, and must maintain such qualification requirements as a condition of employment; (5) must successfully pass the Capitol Police training program as required by the Director of Public Safety; (6) must possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator's license; (7) must successfully complete and pass a CPR/first aid training course specified by the Department once every two (2) years. SECTION 2: POST-CERTIFIED REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT: The Capitol Police may hire prior individuals that were POST-certified (i.e. graduates of the Rhode Island Municipal Training Academy), graduates of the Rhode Island State Police Academy, Providence Police Academy, or any candidate with comparable law enforcement from a program offered by any state, federal or municipal agency (collectively and for ease referred to as "POST-certified"). Said candidates must successfully complete the following tests: Cooper Standard physical fitness, background investigation, a psychiatric evaluation, firearms recertification, a physician's examination certificate verifying fitness for duty as well as any other training program determined by the Director of DPS, the FTO program and the probationary period. If there is a regular Capitol Police academy at the same time there are POST-certified officers who are being hired and said POST-certified officers are not members of Council 94 and covered by the Master Agreement with the State of RI, the POST -certified officers shall automatically have less seniority than the Council 94 members who are in the academy, regardless of their actual start date. Supplemental Information IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Comprehensive information regarding the 2024 Capitol Police Recruitment, including the required Physical Fitness Test Medical Certificate, can be found at Rhode Island Capitol Police, under the RECRUITMENT tab. In order to participate in the physical agility test phase of the process, all candidates MUST provide a certified Physical Fitness Test Medical Certificate signed by a medical provider certifying that the candidate has been examined within the last si x (6) months and is of sufficient physical conditioning to allow the candidate to participate in the physical fitness test. The certificate can be found at Physical Agility Test Information where you can download the certificate, including information on the standards. It is incumbent on the candidate to bring the physical agility test standards booklet found at the Capitol Police website along with the certificate so the medical provider can review the requirements for the test. Upon successful completion of the Physical Agility Test, applicants must obtain a passing grade on the Capitol Police Written Test.
    $41k-51k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Security Clearance Coordinator (12-Month Contract)

    Psi Services 4.5company rating

    Security Job In Providence, RI

    **Title:** Security Clearance Coordinator **Salary:** $65K / annually (12-Month Temp Contract) **About PSI** We are PSI Services. We power world leading tests. Delivered with trusted science and the very best test taker experience. PSI supports test-takers on their journey to pursuing dreams and gaining certifications that are important to them. They believe that their dreams are worth working for; that their dreams are worth the effort. And we believe that too. This is our core purpose, to empower people to achieve their dreams. We do this by being the best provider of workforce solutions, which foster both technology and science to deliver the best solutions for our test takers. We are searching for top talent to join our PSI team and help grow our products and services. We have a creative, supportive and inclusive culture where we empower people in their careers to be their authentic self and make the most of their great talent. At PSI, we are committed to helping people meet their potential and we believe that promoting diversity, equity and inclusion is critical to our success. That's why you'll find these ideals are intrinsic to our company culture and applied throughout the employee lifecycle. Learn more about what we do at: ************************* **About the Role** A highly organized and detail-oriented Security Clearance Coordinator manages and oversees all personnel security vetting processes for staff assigned to IRS contracts and other clients. This role ensures compliance with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) background investigation, security clearance, and staff-like access requirements outlined in IRM 10.23.2 and IR1052.204-9000. Will serve as the central point of contact (POC) between contractor employees and IRS Personnel Security and will be responsible for timely processing, tracking, and record-keeping of background investigation materials and communications. **Role Responsibilities** + Serve as the single point of contact (POC) for all contractor employee background investigations, NDAs, and security awareness training matters. Initiate, monitor, and maintain security clearance applications + Serve as liaison between employees, 3rd party test centers, , and government agencies + Maintain and update personnel security files and databases + Track clearance statuses, reinvestigations, and eligibility expirations. + Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies + Conduct briefings and debriefings (e.g., security indoctrinations, non-disclosure agreements). + Collaborate with HR, hiring managers, and recruiters to support pre-employment clearance needs. + Prepare and submit security reports and incident documentation as needed. + Support audits, inspections, and self-assessments of security processes. + Collect, verify, and submit background investigation materials, including: + Risk Assessment Checklist (RAC) + Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) + IRS and federal security forms + Fingerprint scheduling and coordination through USAccess or alternate forms for approved fingerprinting + Background checks + Tax compliance report + I9 verification with E Verify **Knowledge, Skills and Experience Requirement** At PSI, our culture is to be transparent and fair. That's why all of our roles have been benchmarked at a competitive rate against the local market they are based in. To be transparent all of our adverts now include the salary so you can see if we align with your expectations when looking for your next role. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and supportive culture when you join us. This includes: + 401k/Pension/Retirement Plan - with country specific employer % + Enhanced PTO/Annual Leave + Medical insurance - country specific + Dental, Vision, Life and Short-Term Disability for US + Flexible Spending Accounts - for the US + Medical Cashback plan covering vision, dental and income protection for UK + Employee Assistance Programme + Commitment and understanding of work/life balance + Dedicated DE&I group that drive core people initiatives + A culture of embracing wellness, including regular global initiatives + Access to supportive and professional mechanisms to help you plan for your future + Volunteer Day and a culture of giving back to our community and industry through volunteering opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
    $65k yearly 9d ago
  • Security Specialist I (Visitor and Access Control)

    Armada 3.9company rating

    Security Job In Newport, RI

    Type: Full Time, Temporary Overtime Exempt: No Reports To: ARMADA HQ Security Clearance Required: Active Secret The Visitor and Access Control (VAC) shall manage and perform the following: Duties & Responsibilities: The Visitor and Access Control, hereinafter VAC shall conduct visitor control tasking. The VAC shall provide visitor and access control, at NUWCDIVNPT Monday - Friday, during the normal business hours of 0700-1530. On a daily basis, the VAC shall monitor facsimile and the electronic inbox and Defense Information Service for Security (DISS) or any future replacement system for incoming visit requests. The VAC shall review visit requests for completeness. For incomplete visit requests, the VAC shall notify the requestor of identified discrepancies. For complete visit requests, the VAC shall enter visit request data in the VAC Check-In/Check-Out (CCICO) system provided as GFI. The Government estimates approximately 15,000 visitor requests per year. Upon receipt of GFI, the VAC shall review form SECNAV 5512/1 for completeness. For incomplete forms, the VAC shall notify the requestor of identified discrepancies. For complete forms SECNAV 5512/1, the VAC shall forward to the Naval Station Newport Pass and Identification (ID) Office. Upon receipt of adjudicated forms (SECNAV 5512/1) from the Pass and ID Office, the VAC shall record the adjudication results in the Visitor Control Database (GFI) and notify the requestor's sponsor, as identified on SECNAV 5512/1. The Government estimates approximately 5,000 submissions annually. On a daily basis, the VAC shall perform visitor access control services at the NUWCDIVNPT's Visitor Control Center including verifying identities, issuing visitor badges, and briefing visitors on prohibited items regulations. On a daily basis and upon receipt of GFI, the VAC shall update the Lenel database to reflect changes in access control for designated spaces. The Government estimates an average of 35 to 50 transactions each day. On a daily basis, the VAC shall collect ID cards, badges, and passes returned to the NUWCDIVNPT Visitor Control Center. On a daily basis, the VAC shall update CCICO, provided as GFI, to reflect returned items by departing NUWCDIVNPT VAC. The Government estimates 750 to 1,000 returned items per year. On a daily basis, the VAC shall check-in and record all personnel and visitors entering NUWCDIVNPT Building 80 at the Visitor Control Check-in Desk. The VAC shall verify that visitors meet all requirements for access to NUWCDIVNPT. The Government estimates 20,000 personnel and visitors checking in annually. The contractor shall manage and perform the following Site Security Manager SSM) services: Manage user administration and user security. Monitor CAC cardstock and consumables including ordering, management, and accountability. Verify policy and procedure compliance. Site administration and security (including maintaining site's address information for the Real-time Automated Personnel Identification System (RAPIDS) Site Locator). Verify and monitor documentation and training compliance. Installation of new hardware components. Validation of the identity of individuals whose fingerprints cannot be captured. Document overrides in the event a CAC recipient does not have proper identification documents; Use of the automated card management system. The VAC shall perform the following Verifying Official (VO) services: Serve as the primary individual responsible for issuing CAC/ID Cards. Protect the privacy and confidentiality of data on the RAPIDS terminal screen. Verify and scan source documents for adding and updating sponsors and family members. Verify the identity of card recipients required by the Joint Inter-Service Instruction before entering applicant data in RAPIDS. View and scan documents that establish benefit or ID card eligibility before entering data into the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) or issuance of ID cards. Suspend an individual's commissary, exchange, or Morale, and Welfare and Recreation (MWR) privileges as necessary. Use the RAPIDS workstation to issue the CAC and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Certificates. Update DEERS as necessary to reflect any change in the personnel category of the CAC recipient. This step automatically issues or revokes certificates as needed. Update DEERS and terminate a CAC, revoking PKI certificates as requested from the Local Registration Authority or other authorized sources. Generate and scan the DD Form 1172-2. On a monthly basis the VAC shall provide a report inclusive of CAC issuance totals, Government, Contractor CACs, and Military ID Cards (if issued), (CDRL B001). Other duties as assigned. Minimum/General Experience: The VAC must have the experience, education, or training that demonstrates the ability to follow directions, to read, understand, and retain a variety of instructions, regulations, and procedures. Must demonstrate the ability or have endorsements that indicate the ability to learn and perform the cited position's duties. Must demonstrate knowledge of security classification methods, concepts, eligibility for access to classified or sensitive information and the process for granting personnel security clearances/accesses, and knowledge of commonly applied security principles, concepts, and methodologies in carrying out information, personnel, and physical security programs related to the protection of SCI. The VAC should have knowledge of the methods of performing such duties as conducting inspections and investigations, collecting, and analyzing information, etc., and skill in weighing the impact of variables such as critical personnel qualifications, variations in building construction characteristics, access and entry restrictions, equipment availability, and other issues that influence the course of actions taken in resolving security questions and issues. Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree Disclaimer: The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the contractor assigned to this position. Applying: If you feel you have the knowledge, skills and abilities for this position visit our careers page at ****************** Special Notes: Relocation is not available for these jobs. ARMADA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. ARMADA complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Must be able to successfully pass a background check, and pre-employment drug testing. Job offers are contingent upon results of background check and drug testing.
    $35k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Facility Security Officer-Da

    McLaughlin Research Corporation 4.0company rating

    Security Job In Middletown, RI

    FACILITY SECURITY OFFICER McLaughlin Research Corporation, is seeking a skilled and motivated Facility Security Officer (FSO) for its Middletown, RI location. The FSO is responsible for managing the Industrial Security Program with a corporate office in New London, CT. and a cleared offsite facility in Middletown, RI. Job Summary: Manages the industrial security program, which includes document control, visitor control, personnel security, and preparation of DD254s for classified contracting. Ensures compliance with the National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM) as well as any other specific programmatic instruction manuals Liaison with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency and other US Government security personnel Responsible for interpreting policies, disseminating information and ensuring compliance from employees and visitors Develop, update and maintain security operating procedures Prepare for and participate in annual security reviews Manage a small staff to execute the FSO duties Acts as the Export Compliance Officer, responsible for commodity export activity Requirements U. S. Citizenship and an active DoD Top Secret clearance or ability to obtain Top Secret eligibility A Bachelor's degree and 5-7 years of relevant facility security experience. Additional years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree Within 6 months of appointment, successfully complete FSO Program Management for Possessing Facilities Curriculum via Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE) McLaughlin Research Corporation offers a competitive benefit plan to employees and their eligible family members that includes health, dental, vision, life, and disability plans, paid holidays, accrued leave, accrued vacation, 401K, profit sharing, as well as any other state or federally required benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: McLaughlin Research Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. It is our policy to recruit, hire, promote, and train for all positions without regard to age, race, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, pregnancy, minorities, genetic information, status as a person with a disability, amnesty or status as a protected veteran, and to base all such decisions upon the individual's qualifications and ability to perform the work assigned, consistent with contractual requirements and all federal, state and, local laws. EEO is the Law: Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination.
    $43k-64k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Security Guard | Part Time | Rhode Island Convention Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Security Job In Providence, RI

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary This position secures, protects and safeguards the Rhode Island Convention Center building, equipment and grounds - guarding against and reacting to situations involving potential for fire, theft, vandalism and or other causes. Coordinate foot-traffic flow of patrons and visitors to the Convention Center. This role will pay an hourly wage of $15 to $16. Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. About the Venue Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Providence, the RICC is within walking distance to restaurants, hotels, shops, art galleries, night clubs, museums and more. We offer 100,000 square feet of exhibition space, 20,000 square feet of ballroom space, 23 meeting rooms, and 30,000 square feet of pre-function space. Responsibilities Conduct "rounds" inside and outside of the venue, observing and reacting to irregularities such as prowlers, fire or potential causes of fire, or other potential causes of loss or damage to property. Involve other safety, fire and city patrol officials as situation warrants. Prepare associated reports and involve others as situation merits . Monitors fire panel for complex at all times. During facility events, directs and controls the flow of patrons, responding to questions, providing direction and reacting to situations requiring support and intervention. Ensure that facility and grounds lights are set (on/off) as necessary and that facility doors and property gates are properly secured. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma or G.E.D. Up to 1 year of related experience. Good verbal and written communication skills. Familiarity with 2-way radios Teamwork oriented and positive attitude to welcome guests Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $15-16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • CERTIFIED LATERAL POLICE OFFICER

    The City of East Providence, Ri

    Security Job In East Providence, RI

    EMPLOYER Submission Deadline Tuesday, December 31, 2024 File/Document Lateral 2024 Recruitment
    $45k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer Seasonal Security (Westerly, RI)

    Securityri.com

    Security Job In North Providence, RI

    SecurityRI is now hiring Security Officers for a summer contract located in Westerly, Rhode Island We are hiring for the second shift. If officers are interested, There will also be optional overtime offerings. Full time & Part time openings, with very competitive starting wages.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surveillance Operator

    Bally's Corporation 4.0company rating

    Security Job In Tiverton, RI

    Why Bally's? Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) is a global casino-entertainment company with a growing omni-channel presence. Bally's owns and operates 19 casinos across 11 states, along with a golf course in New York and a horse racetrack in Colorado, and holds OSB licenses in 13 jurisdictions in North America. The acquisition of Aspers Casino in Newcastle, UK, expands its international reach. It also owns Bally Bet, a first-in-class sports betting platform, Bally Casino, a growing iCasino platform, Bally's Interactive International division (formerly Gamesys Group), a leading global interactive gaming operator, and a significant economic stake in Intralot S.A. (ATSE: INLOT), a global lottery management and services business. With 11,500 employees, its casino operations include approximately 17,700 slot machines, 630 table games, and 3,950 hotel rooms. Bally's also has rights to developable land in Las Vegas at the site of the former Tropicana Las Vegas. The Role: Monitor casino and associated areas using video cameras, computer screens, monitors, digital recorders, access control systems, computer dispatch, video printers, switches, selectors, and direct observation to ensure compliance with all laws, regulations, policies and procedures. Responsibilities: * Monitor and record activities being conducted in and around the gaming establishment using video cameras, monitors, digital recorders, access control systems, computer dispatch, video printers, switches, and other equipment used for surveillance. * Monitor all areas of the property, both indoor and outdoor for suspicious activity, health and safety issues, evidence of theft, cheating, scams, and procedural violations. * Check for blind spots and camera outage or tampering. * Log all activities observed by surveillance into the surveillance dispatch log. * Understand and operate all Surveillance camera switching, reprogramming equipment, and use of all computer equipment. * Controls Surveillance dispatch system for all calls to Control. * Determines Control call priorities and dispatches security, police, fire, traffic officers, maintenance and facilities during emergencies as necessary. * Dispatches Security officers as needed throughout the facility and monitors conduct. * Maintain familiarity with all appropriate Twin River department procedures. * Maintain confidentiality within the established guidelines. Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED equivalent * Experience working with video cameras, access control systems, video printers and other equipment used in surveillance * Previous casino experience is preferred but not required * Basic computer software and hardware knowledge desired * Previous experience in loss prevention preferred but not required License Requirements: Rhode Island Department of Business Regulations Gaming License Physical/Mental Requirements: * Frequent sitting, speaking, seeing, hearing, and listening * Frequently follow directions, attention to detail * Occasional twisting, kneeling, handling, wrist motion, bending, and working in tight spaces Working Conditions: * Work indoors in cramped quarters, frequently in climate-controlled environment * Walk on carpeted, cement, and tile floors * Work alone or with others What's in it for you: * Competitive Salary with annual performance reviews * Comprehensive health coverage plan that includes medical, dental, and vision * 401(K)/ Company Match * Access Perks and Childcare discounts Target Hourly Range: ($20.15) Bally's Lincoln Casino Resort: About | LinkedIn ***************************** (Right Click to open) Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Let Bally's Bet on You - We can't wait to meet you!
    $20.2 hourly 25d ago
  • Surveillance Operator

    Bally's Tiverton

    Security Job In Tiverton, RI

    Why Bally's? Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY) is a global casino-entertainment company with a growing omni-channel presence. Bally's owns and operates 19 casinos across 11 states, along with a golf course in New York and a horse racetrack in Colorado, and holds OSB licenses in 13 jurisdictions in North America. The acquisition of Aspers Casino in Newcastle, UK, expands its international reach. It also owns Bally Bet, a first-in-class sports betting platform, Bally Casino, a growing iCasino platform, Bally's Interactive International division (formerly Gamesys Group), a leading global interactive gaming operator, and a significant economic stake in Intralot S.A. (ATSE: INLOT), a global lottery management and services business. With 11,500 employees, its casino operations include approximately 17,700 slot machines, 630 table games, and 3,950 hotel rooms. Bally's also has rights to developable land in Las Vegas at the site of the former Tropicana Las Vegas. The Role: Monitor casino and associated areas using video cameras, computer screens, monitors, digital recorders, access control systems, computer dispatch, video printers, switches, selectors, and direct observation to ensure compliance with all laws, regulations, policies and procedures. Responsibilities: Monitor and record activities being conducted in and around the gaming establishment using video cameras, monitors, digital recorders, access control systems, computer dispatch, video printers, switches, and other equipment used for surveillance. Monitor all areas of the property, both indoor and outdoor for suspicious activity, health and safety issues, evidence of theft, cheating, scams, and procedural violations. Check for blind spots and camera outage or tampering. Log all activities observed by surveillance into the surveillance dispatch log. Understand and operate all Surveillance camera switching, reprogramming equipment, and use of all computer equipment. Controls Surveillance dispatch system for all calls to Control. Determines Control call priorities and dispatches security, police, fire, traffic officers, maintenance and facilities during emergencies as necessary. Dispatches Security officers as needed throughout the facility and monitors conduct. Maintain familiarity with all appropriate Twin River department procedures. Maintain confidentiality within the established guidelines. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent Experience working with video cameras, access control systems, video printers and other equipment used in surveillance Previous casino experience is preferred but not required Basic computer software and hardware knowledge desired Previous experience in loss prevention preferred but not required License Requirements: Rhode Island Department of Business Regulations Gaming License Physical/Mental Requirements: Frequent sitting, speaking, seeing, hearing, and listening Frequently follow directions, attention to detail Occasional twisting, kneeling, handling, wrist motion, bending, and working in tight spaces Working Conditions: Work indoors in cramped quarters, frequently in climate-controlled environment Walk on carpeted, cement, and tile floors Work alone or with others What's in it for you: Competitive Salary with annual performance reviews Comprehensive health coverage plan that includes medical, dental, and vision 401(K)/ Company Match Access Perks and Childcare discounts Target Hourly Range: ($20.15) Bally's Lincoln Casino Resort: About | LinkedIn ***************************** ( Right Click to open ) Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Let Bally's Bet on You - We can't wait to meet you!
    $20.2 hourly 22d ago
  • Security Officer

    Fidelity Talentsource

    Security Job In Smithfield, RI

    Fidelity TalentSource is currently seeking top candidates to serve Fidelity as a Security Representative. This position is a contract position and is located in Smithfield, RI Are you a motivated, dedicated professional looking to make a change over to a career that promises significant growth? Working as part of a team, you will play an integral role in creating peace of mind for Fidelity and its customers by protecting company assets, minimizing risk, and ensuring overall safety at a variety of locations. This is not a typical “security guard” position, and no prior security or law enforcement experience is required. We will train you to actively patrol and respond to breaches and other threats against the firm, as well as acting as a first-responder in emergency situations. This contract role is also an entry point to positions throughout Fidelity, with a diverse range of advancement opportunities, not only within the division, but also to non-security careers such as a Financial Representative. If you are ready for a rewarding new challenge with a global financial leader, and if you meet our qualifications (including a full background check), then we want to talk with you. Contact us today! Job Requirements As a Security Representative, you must be motivated, engaged, ambitious, and looking to build a long-term career. This is not a desk job, and you must be prepared to work as part of a team, acting quickly and expertly as you respond to urgent, potentially stressful situations. You must also display excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills as you will interact with a variety of department managers and staff in addition to external visitors. Please note: Hire for this position is contingent upon successful completion of a thorough background check, including criminal, credit and education history, previous work experience/references, and a drug screen. Specific qualifications for the role include: • 2 years' experience in a role requiring solid interpersonal skills • Ability to spend periods of time walking or standing at a fixed post • Ability to perform first-responder rescue activities involved with medical or facility emergency situations • Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR, or the ability to acquire such knowledge through training • Knowledge of basic physical security techniques and principles, or the ability to acquire such knowledge through training • Ability to present a neat, clean, non-threatening appearance and professional demeanor • Ability to demonstrate poise and self-control under stress • Basic computer proficiency • Dedication to excellent customer service • Good analytical skills • Availability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, or weekends • Some college, preferred; bachelor's degree or equivalent, a plus; criminal justice degree, a plus The hourly pay rate range for this position is $20-$22 per hour. Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate's relevant experience, and other factors.
    $20-22 hourly 11d ago
  • University Police Officer I

    University of Rhode Island 4.0company rating

    Security Job In Kingston, RI

    Information Posting Number SF01540 Job Title University Police Officer I Position Number (109872) & (109025) & (109769) & (108705) FTE 1.00 FLSA Non-Exempt Position Type Professional Staff Union PTAA - Professional/Tech/Admin Assoc Pay Grade Level Grade Level: 7 Pay Grade Range Anticipated Starting Salary Range to $45,000 - $49,000 Status Calendar Year, Full-time, Limited Department Information Department Police Contact(s) Please note: Job applications must be submitted directly online only at: (********************* Contact Phone/Extension Contact Email Physical Demands For further information refer to the Rhode Island Municipal Police Training Academy website please copy the URL and paste it in your web browser: ***************************************************** then scroll down to Physical Fitness Requirements to access the Physical Fitness Assessment document. Campus Location Kingston Grant Funded No Extension Contingency Notes Position is full-time calendar year, limited to August 31, 2025 with anticipated renewal. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Promotion to UPO2 is made upon successful completion of the one-year probationary period. Important Note: a Fitness Test Medical Certificate must be completed and signed by a physician prior to submitting and completing the job application process (To obtain the Fitness Test Medical Certificate, please copy the following URL and paste it in your web browser: ************************************************************************************************** A copy of the Physical Fitness Assessment Standards required by the RIMPA must be brought to your doctor with the Fitness Test Medical Certificate. Once signed by your doctor, you will need to attach it to your online job application as "Other Document #3). Please refer to ***************************************************** and scroll down to Physical Fitness Requirements to access the document Job Description Summary The search will remain open until the position has been filled. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ BASIC FUNCTION: Assume responsibility as a University of Rhode Island law enforcement officer by successfully acquiring and completing training, both formal and on the job, in the skills necessary to promote public safety and to enforce laws and University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees and University of Rhode Island regulations; Effect arrests in accordance with provisions of federal, state, and local laws and ordinances; Maintain order and security on premises within the legal jurisdiction; Provide emergency medical services to the University community; and Protect life and property. Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Successfully complete the various training aspects as established by the Rhode Island Police Officers' Commission on Standards and Training. Successfully complete established departmental field training requirements. Patrol campus in motor vehicles or using bicycles, and/or on foot, in order to deter and detect criminal or unsafe activity. Inspect campus buildings and property to guard against theft, damage, defacement, destruction, or fire. Investigate all alarms and suspicious persons to ensure the safety of the campus community. Respond promptly to and assist in investigations of fire, disturbances, criminal offenses, domestic violence, missing persons, personal injuries, traffic accidents and other emergencies, and assist with the preparation of the paperwork relating to those investigations. Gather information by interviewing and obtaining statements from witnesses, victims, suspects, and cooperating individuals. Operate the department's communications equipment and communications center; answer telephone inquiries; receive reports of criminal activity; dispatch foot and mobile units; operate department's emergency notification and early alert paging system; monitor alarm systems; prepare and distribute approved department reports. Communicate clearly and effectively over law enforcement radio channels when initiating and responding to radio communications and while working operational and or administrative assignments. Operate law enforcement support equipment to include, but not be limited to, telephones, cell phones, safety equipment, fixed and portable radios, computers, including mobile data terminals and video and audible cameras. Maintain and operate all Department vehicles in accordance with Department policy, including inspecting vehicles for damage, contraband, or mechanical defects at the start and completion of the shift. Maintain all assigned department equipment, uniforms, and weapons, including firearms, in a state of operational readiness. Be familiar with all areas of campus. This will include knowledge of roads, administrative, academic, and athletic buildings, residence halls, Greek houses, and other specialty housing. Assist in maintaining orderly control of large crowds and in enforcing regulations at special events. Identify and report public safety hazards within the campus. Mediate disputes, defuse situations, and reach a satisfactory resolution between emotionally upset and often irrational persons involved in disputes, drunkenness or under the influence of narcotics, or those involved in situations in which a heightened emotional state may impair judgment. Exercise independent judgment in determining when there is reasonable suspicion to detain, when probable cause exists to search and arrest, and when force may be used and to what degree, consistent with Department policy and applicable laws. Interact with members of the University community and students in particular, engaging in community policing. This will include close interaction with student interns, and attendance and participation in University events designed to foster the relationship between the police and other members of the University community. Recognizing the ever-changing nature of police work, attend periodic advanced training. This will include subjects such as non-violent conflict resolution, domestic violence and sexual assault investigations, cultural sensitivity, and tactics in recognizing and responding to those with mental health issues. This will be achieved through a combination of in-service training and outside seminars. Receive mandatory annual training on issues of hazardous materials and bloodborne pathogens and in those areas required by the POST and state law. Arrest persons with or without a warrant, as permitted by law, for violations of state or federal statutes or local ordinances occurring on or adjacent to University property, and process those arrested in compliance with law and Department policy; and arrest those who are wanted by other law enforcement agencies. Ensure that all such arrests are properly documented in an official police report. Preserve crime scenes in accordance with Department policy. Detect and collect evidence and substances that provide the basis of criminal offenses and infractions. Seize, transport, photograph, and inventory evidence and property taken into custody and ensure the proper securing of evidence and property seized. Assist in rendering safety-related services to the University community, including participating in the presentation of programs related to law enforcement and safety education. Effectively communicate with individuals by providing assistance, information, and directions. Enforce University parking regulations and State traffic laws; issue related citations where appropriate, and perform traffic control duties, including traffic direction, use of radar or laser equipment for speed detection, and investigation of motor vehicle crashes. Patrol parking areas to protect against vehicle theft and vandalism, and to enhance pedestrian safety. Essential and secondary duties may require maintaining physical condition necessary for the apprehension of suspects, including walking, running, bicycling, operating motorized equipment and vehicles, and positioning and maintaining traffic barricades. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinate efforts with other department personnel and, where necessary, with University employees to ensure that teamwork leads to the successful attainment of police and public safety short- and long-term goals. Cooperate with other federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies in the enforcement of laws and regulations. Operate department assigned software to include computer aided dispatch, records management, training, policy compliance, parking enforcement, Clery reportable, performance evaluation and accreditation. Render basic first aid. Appear in court and at other hearings, including University judicial hearings, to provide testimony, completing reports in advance of said appearances. Perform other related duties and services as required. LICENSES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT: Valid driver's license required. Must become skilled in the use of department-issued materials, communications equipment, records management software, mobile data terminal, firearms and weapons, restraining devices and defensive equipment. Must meet and maintain department standards on use of issued equipment and qualify with department-issued firearms in accordance with State law. Required Qualifications REQUIRED: 1. Associate's or higher degree at time of appointment. 2. Successful completion of a police training curriculum approved by the Rhode Island Police Officers' Commission on Standards and Training within twelve months of hire date. 3. Demonstrated strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills. 4. Demonstrated proficiency in written communication skills. 5. Demonstrated ability to work evenings and weekends. 6. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations. 7. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license. 8. Must be physically qualified to perform assigned duties as evidenced by a physician's certificate. 9. Must satisfactorily pass a written competency test and the physical agility and psychological testing mandated by the Rhode Island Police Officers' Commission on Standards and Training. 10. Must pass a national criminal background check. Preferred Qualifications PREFERRED: 1. Associate's degree in police science or other related curriculum. 2. Demonstrated law enforcement experience such as gained through one year of employment with a campus, municipal or state police force, or other governmental enforcement organization, or two years of military experience. 3. Demonstrated professional experience that relates to, aligns with, connects to, and/or favorably corresponds with law enforcement. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ The University of Rhode Island is an equal-opportunity employer committed to the principles of affirmative action. It is the policy of the University of Rhode Island to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability. Environmental Conditions Work includes indoor and outdoor environment; may be assigned evening and weekend hours; work involves potentially dangerous situations, contact with hostile or abusive individuals and emergency response. Essential and secondary duties may require maintaining physical condition necessary for the apprehension of suspects, including walking, running, bicycling, operating motorized equipment and vehicles, and positioning and maintaining traffic barricades. Posting Date 03/31/2023 Closing Date Special Instructions to Applicants Please attach the following 3 (PDF) documents to your online Employment Application: (#1) Cover letter. (#2) Resume, which should include the names and contact information of three professional references. (#3) "Other Document" a Fitness Test Medical Certificate must be completed and signed by a physician prior to submitting and completing the job application process (To obtain the Fitness Test Medical Certificate, please copy and paste the following URL in your web browser: ************************************************************************************************** Please refer to this link and scroll down to Physical Fitness Requirements to access the document. Important Note: The FIRST STAGE OF THE TESTING PROCESS WILL BE THE PHYSICAL FITNESS ASSESSMENT. YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED WHEN THIS WILL BE HELD. On the date of the Physical Fitness Assessment you MUST BRING YOUR VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE WITH PHOTO, water, and a towel. Permissible attire is a plain white t-shirt and black or dark blue colored shorts or gym pants. No one will be allowed to take the test with improper attire. Quicklink for Posting ***********************************
    $45k-49k yearly 56d ago
  • CAPITOL POLICE OFFICER

    State of Rhode Island 4.5company rating

    Security Job In Providence, RI

    Class Definition NOW HIRING LATERAL TRANSFERS [EXPERIENCED LAW ENFORCEMENT (POST-CERTIFIED)] as well as new applicants GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To protect and provide police services and general security at the State Capitol, annexes, properties contained therein, and adjacent state buildings, grounds, premises and designated state properties against the ordinary hazards of trespass, theft, fire and damage; to maintain order on the premises; to provide for the safety, security, and protection of the public, employees and property; and to do related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the supervision of a superior Rhode Island Capitol Police officer from whom assignments and instructions are received in detail or outline form; work may be reviewed during shift assignments and upon shift completion for efficiency and methods of performance. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Usually none. Illustrative Examples of Work Performed To protect and provide police services and general security at the state capitol, annexes, properties contained therein, and adjacent state buildings, grounds, premises and designated state properties against the ordinary hazards of trespass, theft, fire and damage. To maintain order on the premises. To provide for the safety, security, and protection of the public, employees and property. To regularly patrol the State Capitol, annexes, adjacent state buildings and grounds to detect and prevent fire, theft, vandalism and/or defacement of property. To preserve peace, order and make arrests when necessary. To prevent trespassing, loitering, and other public nuisances, such as soliciting and peddling in and on state properties. To provide an effective building security program that maintains the physical security of the State Capitol and other state facilities. To coordinate the evacuation of state officers, state personnel and the public from state buildings when necessary. To provide entrance security and operate security equipment at designated state buildings and areas, ensure physical security, and restrict access of unauthorized persons. To keep the occupants of state buildings free from outside annoyances and interference by solicitors, peddlers, and other unauthorized persons. To assist in developing and maintaining building security procedures. To perform patrol duties in accordance with a designated homeland security threat mitigation posture during times of elevated threat levels or when otherwise directed. To assist in developing, implementing, monitoring, and controlling evacuation procedures at state buildings during times of fire, bomb threats, or other natural and man-made crises. To maintain order and provide crowd control at various events and activities occurring on state properties. To gather intelligence and conduct tactical threat assessments of state buildings, to enhance security of the same and protect occupants from all threats. To investigate and report accidents occurring in state buildings and on state grounds. To interact with the public and provide information pertaining to the location of state offices and personnel. To respond to emergency situations and provide CPR and/or first aid to injured persons. To check the physical security of buildings and ensure that entrances and windows are secured. To direct motor vehicle and pedestrian traffic on state properties and monitor and control parking in and around the premises. To stay on duty, when so ordered or until relieved, and pass on any special instructions or pertinent information to relief officers. To cooperate with local/state and federal law enforcement agencies in conducting police and security operations. To prepare accurate written and verbal reports. To do related work as required. Required Qualifications for Appointment For Lateral Transfers please refer to Section Two (2). SECTION 1: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND CAPACITIES: A working knowledge of the tactics, techniques and procedures involved in providing police services and general security to safeguard state buildings and grounds; a working knowledge of the methods and responsibilities of patrolling and police work relating to the protection of people and property; a working knowledge of the methods of investigating accidents and other incidents; a working knowledge of primary marksmanship fundamentals and skill in the use of firearms; the ability to detect and respond to dangerous conditions within state facilities, and the capacity to respond independently to threats and emergencies; the ability to deal courteously and effectively with the public; the ability to keep simple records, and use the same to prepare clear reports; the ability to analyze and appropriately act in emergency situations, develop effective courses of action and successfully facilitate safe outcomes to the same; and related capacities and abilities. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education: Such as may have been gained through: Graduation from a senior high school or possession of a general equivalency diploma (GED) issued by a state department of education; and Experience: Such as may have been gained through: Successful completion of the Rhode Island Capitol Police Training Academy. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Prior to appointment, must have satisfactorily met the following conditions: (1) Must be physically qualified to perform assigned duties as evidenced by a physician's certificate; (2) Must submit to and satisfactorily pass a full background criminal investigation (BCI); (3) must have been evaluated and tested by a certified psychologist and receive a satisfactory rating in writing; (4) Must meet the State of Rhode Island qualification requirements to carry service weapons used in the performance of duty, and must maintain such qualification requirements as a condition of employment; (5) must successfully pass the Capitol Police training program as required by the Director of Public Safety; (6) must possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator's license; (7) must successfully complete and pass a CPR/first aid training course specified by the Department once every two (2) years. SECTION 2: POST-CERTIFIED REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT: The Capitol Police may hire prior individuals that were POST-certified (i.e. graduates of the Rhode Island Municipal Training Academy), graduates of the Rhode Island State Police Academy, Providence Police Academy, or any candidate with comparable law enforcement from a program offered by any state, federal or municipal agency (collectively and for ease referred to as "POST-certified"). Said candidates must successfully complete the following tests: Cooper Standard physical fitness, background investigation, a psychiatric evaluation, firearms recertification, a physician's examination certificate verifying fitness for duty as well as any other training program determined by the Director of DPS, the FTO program and the probationary period. If there is a regular Capitol Police academy at the same time there are POST-certified officers who are being hired and said POST-certified officers are not members of Council 94 and covered by the Master Agreement with the State of RI, the POST-certified officers shall automatically have less seniority than the Council 94 members who are in the academy, regardless of their actual start date. Supplemental Information IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Comprehensive information regarding the 2024 Capitol Police Recruitment, including the required Physical Fitness Test Medical Certificate, can be found at Rhode Island Capitol Police, under the RECRUITMENT tab. In order to participate in the physical agility test phase of the process, all candidates MUST provide a certified Physical Fitness Test Medical Certificate signed by a medical provider certifying that the candidate has been examined within the last six (6) months and is of sufficient physical conditioning to allow the candidate to participate in the physical fitness test. The certificate can be found at Physical Agility Test Information where you can download the certificate, including information on the standards. It is incumbent on the candidate to bring the physical agility test standards booklet found at the Capitol Police website along with the certificate so the medical provider can review the requirements for the test. Upon successful completion of the Physical Agility Test, applicants must obtain a passing grade on the Capitol Police Written Test. For information regarding the benefits available to State of Rhode Island employees, please visit the Office of Employee Benefits' website at ************************************ Also, be advised that a new provision in RI General Law 35-6-1 was enacted requiring direct deposit for all employees. Specific to new hires, the law requires that all employees hired after September 30, 2014 participate in direct deposit. Accordingly, any employee hired after this date will be required to participate in the direct deposit system. At the time the employee is hired, the employee shall identify a financial institution that will serve as a personal depository agency for the employee. 01 Are you a state employee who is a member of Council 94? (You must answer this question correctly to be considered based on your union affiliation. If you fail to answer this question correctly, you will not be entitled to be considered based on contractual provisions.) * Yes * No Required Question Employer State of Rhode Island Address One Capitol Hill Providence, Rhode Island, 02908 Website ***********************
    $41k-51k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Police Officer Recruitment 2022

    The City of East Providence, Ri

    Security Job In East Providence, RI

    EMPLOYER _______________________________________________________________________________ East Providence Police Department Recruitment Timeline 2022 INFORMATIONAL SESSION On Wednesday, June 15, 2022, the East Providence Police Department will be hosting an Informational Session beginning promptly at 6:00 p.m. at Martin Middle School - Auditorium, 111 Brown St. East Providence, RI 02914. Please feel free to bring any family & friends. All are welcome. This event is not mandatory to attend, but highly encouraged. PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST The Physical Agility Test will be held on Friday, June 17, 2022 - 9:00 a.m. at Pierce Memorial Field, 201 Mercer St., East Providence, RI 02914. In case of inclement weather, there will be an alternate test date of Monday, June 20, 2022. You will be required to bring a valid driver's license along with the following required forms: Wavier of Liability and Hold Harmless Agreement Agility Test Medical Release Form Both forms can be found on Policeapp.com when applying. BOTH forms must be submitted on the day of the physical agility test. Dress code for Physical Agility Test: dark shorts, white T-Shirt (no logos) and sneakers. Candidates may wear white or grey sweatshirt over T-shirt (minimal to no logos and sweat pants - navy blue or black) over shorts in case of cold weather. Candidates should be appropriately groomed. Candidates may bring bottled water (no sports or protein drinks). Cell Phones and other electronic devices will not be permitted during the agility exam. WRITTEN EXAMINATION For those individuals who pass the Physical Agility Test, there will be a Written Exam to be held on Monday, June 20, 2022 - 6:00 p.m. at the Martin Middle School 111 Brown St., East Providence, RI 02914. Study guide to follow. Applicants will receive the link to the exam study guide via policeapp.com. You will be required to bring a valid driver's license. Dress Code: business casual. Masks are optional in all City buildings. Cell phones and other electronic devices will not be allowed during the exam. LATER IN THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS… Oral interviews to follow after successful completion of the Physical Agility Exam and Written Exam. Tentative Oral Exam date: Week of June 20, 2022 Upon successful completion of the oral examination, candidates will have to go through a comprehensive background investigation, psychological exam, and physical. Candidates will be eligible to receive residency and/or military points added to final score (if applicable). A total of five (5) points max combined. Candidates who successfully complete all stages of the recruitment process will be placed on an eligibility list in order of final rank. Final Step: RHODE ISLAND MUNICIPAL POLICE ACADEMY CANDIDATES FROM THIS RECRUITMENT PROCESS WILL EITHER ATTEND. THE JANUARY 2023 OR JULY 2023 ACADEMY, BASED ON FINAL RANK Submission Deadline Wednesday, June 15, 2022 File/Document 2022 Police Department Recruitment
    $45k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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