Security Officer - ISTS

Job Summary - Why you'll love this position

Job Location:

This position will be located at the Missouri National Guard Ike Skelton Training Site in Jefferson City, MO. Why you'll love this position: Being a Security Officer for the Missouri National Guard is very rewarding because we are "One Team." These specialized security positions provide protection for the employees and equipment of the Missouri National Guard ISTS facility. Responsibilities - What you'll do Provide security and protection to aircraft, equipment, and personnel. Protection of military resources located at your assigned base to include buildings and grounds. Observes activities of base personnel, civilian staff, and the general public. Conducts searches of persons and property within jurisdictional limitations and contact police when necessary.

Essential Job Functions:

Drag, carry, lift, and/or pull a person to safety Use physical force to detain a subject or prevent unauthorized entry Prolonged standing and/or sustained patrol on foot or in a vehicle Sustained pursuit of a suspect on foot Dodging, crawling, climbing, and/or rapid ascent of stairs Perform the above wearing duty equipment and/or personal protective equipment under adverse environmental conditions. Pass an annual physical ability test consisting of a 1.5 mile run in 17:30 and 19 push-ups in 2 minutes Ability to successfully complete expandable baton and OC spray certification courses This position will be required to have availability for all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Qualifications - All you need for success

Minimum Qualifications:

High School education required Valid Motor Vehicle license Ability to pass initial background investigations and acquire and maintain a T3/Secret clearance eligibility Ability to pass a pre-employment physical ability test consisting of a 1.5 mile run in 17:30 and 19 push-ups in 2 minutes Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening

Preferred Qualifications:

Military or law enforcement experience Ability to assess information and take corrective action Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written form. Computer proficiency with experience working with Microsoft Office programs Lack of post‐secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Job Details - More reasons to love this position The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here. Contact Details - If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact: MO National Guard, Human Resources, (573) 638-9609 or hr.ng@mong.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing and maintaining a talented workforce.