DEPUTY MARSHAL SUPERVISOR SUPREME COURT - 22011656

State of Florida•Alachua, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Florida Supreme Court is hiring a Deputy Marshal Supervisor to oversee and coordinate statewide security operations for the safety and security of justices, court employees, visitors, and Supreme Court buildings and grounds. Designated as a law enforcement officer under section 25.251, Florida Statutes, this position leads daily security operations, enforces applicable laws, responds to security incidents, conducts threat assessments, and provides executive protection as assigned. The role supervises deputy marshals and court security officers, advises the Marshal on security matters, and coordinates with law enforcement and emergency management agencies. It also manages security technologies and screening operations, investigative and intelligence activities, security programs and equipment, and specified crime-information systems. The position serves as Emergency Preparedness Evacuation Coordinator and First Responder. The role requires availability for non-traditional hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and accessibility 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The incumbent must be physically capable of performing law enforcement and security duties, including extended periods of standing and walking. The position is located at the Florida Supreme Court in Tallahassee, Florida, and offers an annual salary of $64,533.12. The Florida State Courts System offers membership in the Florida Retirement System, optional enrollment in subsidized health insurance and life, dental, and disability insurance, and paid term life insurance.

Requirements

Five years of Florida-certified law enforcement experience, including two years in a supervisory or managerial capacity.
Must be or have been Florida law enforcement certified within the four years preceding appointment.
Valid State of Florida driver’s license.
Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC) law enforcement certification; applicants must possess CJSTC Basic Law Enforcement certification or complete a CJSTC Basic Law Enforcement Course within one year of employment.
At least 19 years of age and a U.S. citizen.
High school graduate or equivalent (GED), and must pass a physical examination.
Must not have a felony conviction; a misdemeanor conviction involving perjury or a false statement or domestic violence; or a dishonorable discharge from any U.S. Armed Forces branch.
Physically capable of performing law enforcement and security duties, including extended periods of standing and walking.
Must be accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as necessary.
Must carry a firearm and meet and maintain CJSTC-mandated law enforcement firearms qualification standards.
Submit a complete and accurate application profile with employment history, work experience, dates of service, reasons for leaving, relevant experience, and explanations for employment gaps.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university is recommended; relevant experience may substitute year for year.

Responsibilities

Provide direct leadership, oversight, and supervision of deputy marshals and court security officers, including counseling, assigning duties, coordinating staffing, and ensuring operational readiness.
Prepare daily duty logs and written reports according to standards established by the Marshal.
Advise the Marshal on security matters, emerging and potential threats to people and court property, and violations of applicable rules, procedures, and guidelines.
Conduct judicial threat assessments and executive protection assignments; perform other duties assigned by the Chief Deputy Marshal and Marshal.
Exercise law enforcement authority, carry a firearm, and provide protective services to Supreme Court justices inside and outside court facilities as assigned.
Patrol Supreme Court facilities and pursue, apprehend, and arrest law violators and suspected law violators at court buildings, grounds, and statewide sitting locations.
Inspect buildings and surrounding perimeters for unauthorized entry or exit, vandalism, sabotage, terrorism, and other security threats.
Manage security technology and surveillance systems, access control, and screening operations.
Coordinate intelligence and investigative activities; administer security-related programs, budgets, procurement, and equipment accountability.
Maintain inventories of court-owned weapons, law enforcement equipment, and munitions; program, configure, and maintain CCTV, magnetometer, and access control systems.
Serve as Emergency Preparedness Evacuation Coordinator and First Responder; monitor fire and life-safety systems and initiate and supervise evacuations when necessary.
Coordinate with local, county, state, and federal law enforcement and emergency management agencies on threats, intelligence, and security operations.
Conduct criminal and threat intelligence gathering, monitoring, and awareness.
Serve as Terminal Agency Coordinator for NCIC and FCIC systems within the Marshal’s Office.
Conduct court background checks and investigations, operate the DAVID system, and manage the Marshal’s Office Report of Incident data filing system.
Maintain professional working relationships with court employees, visitors, and external agencies, and coordinate work assignments with other work units as necessary.