Job Description
Develop and implement routine security patrols for the Capitol complex.
Security Officer 1
This is a courtesy posting for a non-merit, full-time position. Applications are being accepted by the Iowa General Assembly for the position of Security Officer 1. Responsible for performing security checks at State Capitol entrance points and patrolling Capitol and Miller Office Building in order to detect suspicious activity and ensure the safety of persons and property. The Iowa Legislature participates in the federal E-Verify program. All newly hired employees are subject to employment eligibility verification in accordance with federal and state law.
Minimum Qualification Requirements: Four year degree (BA/BS) from accredited college or university required with professional security/law enforcement experience of five years. High School Diploma, GED, or military experience and related professional security/law enforcement experience in excess of five years minimum may be substituted for education.
Perform security checks at State Capitol entrance points, Patrol Capitol and Miller Office Building, Detect suspicious activity and ensure the safety of persons and property, Assist with security procedures and incident response when needed, Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures