Security Specialist Shift Supervisor (Non-Merit)

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet•Frankfort, KY
•$51,447 - $51,447•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Division is hiring a Security Specialist Shift Supervisor to provide direct supervision of Security Operations and assign personnel to shifts. The position works rotating shifts and includes a shift differential. Hazardous duty certification, physical agility testing, and drug testing are required. The supervisor oversees security personnel, access control, patrols, inspections, emergency response, training, equipment, and compliance with security policies and anti-terrorism measures. The role receives direction from the Security Operations Chief and maintains officer assessments and disciplinary reports.

Requirements

  • High school graduate.
  • At least two years of experience in law enforcement, security, the military, or a related field.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Hazardous duty certification, physical agility testing, and drug testing are required.
  • Additional training in the specified or a related field may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis.
  • Additional experience in the specified or a related field may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

  • Supervises security personnel and prepares schedules and training plans.
  • Supervises vehicle searches and inspections for contraband and bomb elements at the Access Control Point (ACP), in accordance with policy and KRS.
  • Supervises routine checks and patrols installations and other areas within the facility's jurisdiction.
  • Supervises inspections of Mission Essential Vulnerable Assets (MEVAs), installation equipment, and VIP personnel to ensure safety and security.
  • Supervises entry and exit traffic control measures and policies at the ACP.
  • Supervises implementation of DTRA measures and current FPCON levels.
  • Operates and supervises the use of emergency services vehicles and communication equipment, including mobile and handheld radios.
  • Supervises officers' responses to intrusion devices and other security alarms.
  • Takes direction from the Security Operations Chief during emergencies and events, including those outside standard operating policy and procedures.
  • Maintains and supervises officers' equipment and appearance while in duty uniform.
  • Supervises and attends mandatory training directed by the Security Operations Chief.
  • Supervises and participates in armed training for facility attacks and intrusions.
  • Supervises facility defense and areas within jurisdiction while maintaining DTRA anti-terrorism measures.
  • Supervises and participates in securing crime and accident scenes.
  • Supervises other security department training, including hip-pocket training.
  • Supervises and conducts on-the-job training programs to improve officers' job-related skills.
  • Writes and maintains assessment forms for officers and reports disciplinary actions to the Security Operations Chief.
  • Complies with directives from the Security Operations Chief to support communication within force leadership.
  • Supervises weapons training and reports officers who violate weapon-carry policies.

Benefits

  • Eligible for overtime pay
  • Shift differential
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