Security Specialist Shift Supervisor (Non-Merit)

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet•Greenville, KY
•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Division is hiring two Security Specialist Shift Supervisors to provide direct supervision of Security Operations and assign personnel to their shifts. The positions work rotating shifts and include a shift differential. Hazardous-duty certification, physical agility testing, and drug testing are required. The supervisor oversees security personnel, schedules, training, access control, patrols, inspections, emergency response, weapons training, and compliance with facility security policies and applicable requirements. The supervisor takes direction from the Security Operations Chief, maintains personnel assessments and reports disciplinary actions, and helps ensure officers maintain their equipment and appearance.

Requirements

  • High school graduation.
  • At least two years of experience in law enforcement, security, the military, or a related field; additional training in these areas or a related field may substitute year for year.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Hazardous-duty certification, physical agility testing, and drug testing are required.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise security personnel and prepare their schedules and training plans.
  • Supervise vehicle searches and inspections for contraband and bomb elements at the Access Control Point, following policy and applicable law.
  • Supervise routine checks and patrols of installation areas within and outside the facility’s jurisdiction.
  • Supervise inspections of Mission Essential Vulnerable Assets, installation equipment, and VIP personnel to help ensure they are safe and secure.
  • Supervise entry and exit traffic control measures and policies at the Access Control Point.
  • Implement and supervise Defense Threat Reduction Agency measures and current Force Protection Condition levels on the facility and within its jurisdiction.
  • Operate and supervise the proper operation of emergency-services vehicles and mobile and handheld communication radios.
  • Supervise officers’ policy-compliant responses to intrusions and other security alarms.
  • Take input and orders from the Security Operations Chief regarding emergencies and events inside or outside standard operational policy and procedure.
  • Maintain personal equipment and supervise officers’ maintenance of their equipment and appearance in duty uniform.
  • Attend and supervise mandatory training established by the Security Operations Chief.
  • Supervise and participate in armed training related to attacks and intrusions in facility and jurisdictional areas.
  • Supervise facility defense and anti-terrorism measures under the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.
  • Supervise and participate in securing crime and accident scenes.
  • Supervise other security-department training, including hip-pocket training.
  • Supervise and conduct on-the-job training to improve officers’ skills for their assigned tasks.
  • Prepare and maintain assessment forms for officers and report disciplinary actions to the Security Operations Chief.
  • Comply with directives from the Security Operations Chief to support communication among force leadership.
  • Supervise weapons training and report officers who violate weapons-carry policies.

Benefits

  • Eligible for overtime pay
  • Shift differential
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