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Security Officer 1

Company:
ohio.gov
Location:
Franklin County, OH
Posted:
November 18, 2025
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Description:

Schedule: Full-time

Ohio Department of Public Safety - Ohio State Highway Patrol

Report In Location - 1970 W Broad Street, Columbus 43223

Hours Worked: 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM; Working hours may be 7am - 3pm, 3pm - 11pm, OR 11pm - 7am (depending on seniority bid)

Maintain the security of the Charles D. Shipley building & grounds:

Monitor surveillance cameras;

Provide access to restricted area;

Monitor, address, & document a variety of alarm system notifications to include fire, door, panic & mechanical alarms;

Monitor persons entering & leaving facility; Greet & screen visitors; Approve or deny access into the facility; Furnish access badges or parking permits to approved visitors;

Respond to inquiries by telephone &/or in person & record such actions in the appropriate log (e.g., screen & direct calls; take messages; direct visitors; answer general questions);

Control access to facilities & surrounding grounds by operating remote access electronic doors & security gates;

Provide emergency communications via intercom systems, radio systems, telephones or other electronic notification systems;

Relay information to officers &/or dispatchers on critical &/or routine incidents which require a law enforcement or security response;

Conduct routine security checks of the premises; Check & inspect doors, windows, fences & gates; Secure &/or lock damaged &/or unlocked doors & windows as required;

Perform safety inspections of equipment for malfunction or safety violation;

Monitor the operation of the heating, ventilating & air conditioning systems & notifies supervisors &/or maintenance personnel of any problems;

Check for fire, leaks, weather induced damage, correct lighting, building hazards &/or unauthorized persons;

Perform other duties as assigned.

Formal education that includes reading, writing & speaking English. Positions making security rounds in vehicle require valid driver's license.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

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Job Skills - Security

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