Law Enforcement Officer: Full-Time Armed Airport Patrol

Allied Universal•Honolulu, HI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Law Enforcement Officer conducting armed airport patrol in Honolulu, Hawaii, you will help safeguard a government airport location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to deter security-related incidents, respond to changing situations, and interact with travelers, employees, and visitors while providing customer service and clear communication. The position also involves working with airport management, tenants, other law enforcement agencies, the public, and contractor personnel on security matters. The role requires two weeks of paid, in-person, full-time training before the assigned shift begins. Training is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The listed work schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 3:30 p.m. to midnight. LEOs may be required to appear in court for citations issued on behalf of DOTA; replacement staffing will be provided for those court appearances.

Requirements

At least 2 years of professional law enforcement experience in the United States after graduating from a certified federal, state, or county law enforcement academy.
Experience with de-escalation, incident report writing, patrolling in high-traffic areas, and communication.
Graduation from an approved law enforcement or military police training program; credentials must be provided when applying. Approved programs include certified state or county law enforcement recruit training, federal law enforcement training, or programs approved by the Director.
Valid driver's license.
At least 22 years of age.
Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
No felony convictions, convictions for abuse of a household member under the Lautenberg Amendment, or documented truthfulness infractions covered by Giglio/Henthorn.
Ability to supervise contractor personnel and work effectively with airport management, tenants, other law enforcement agencies, and the public.
Good physical health and ability to perform normal or emergency duties involving moderate to arduous exertion, including standing, walking and patrolling for an entire shift, climbing stairs, running, and self-defense.
Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds for a designated distance and assist with safe evacuations, including carrying a small child or supporting people with limited mobility.
Ability to exercise physical force, if required, in the execution of official duties.
Ability to pass a security background check conducted by the DOTA Pass and ID Office.
Ability to pass and complete a one-time physical examination within the past six months.
Ability to pass a 12-panel drug test and future random drug tests.
Correctable vision to 20/30 in each eye with normal color vision.
Ability to hear at a normal conversational level; a hearing aid may be used.
Ability to perform the mental and emotional demands of assigned duties.
Professional, well-groomed appearance as an officially commissioned representative of the State.

Nice To Haves

No record of moral turpitude, domestic violence, untruthfulness, or mental or emotional disorders that may interfere with performance of duties.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine armed patrols at a government airport and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents.
Carry out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and perform emergency response activities when appropriate.
Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations using a problem-solving approach.
Exercise sound judgment and make appropriate decisions under stressful conditions.
Recognize situations and take appropriate corrective action while maintaining alertness and professional conduct.
Communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing, and interact courteously with the public, airport employees, tenants, law enforcement, and security personnel.
Work effectively with airport management, tenants, other law enforcement agencies, and the public on security disputes, complaints, and matters involving subordinate employees.
Supervise contractor personnel.
Attend court proceedings for citations issued on behalf of DOTA when required.