Armed Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States Arizona Official Website of State of Arizona Full time

Position Overview:

This recruitment aims to create an eligibility list for future security officer positions within the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Under general supervision, the role involves providing armed protection for various properties and facilities. Responsibilities include managing access control, overseeing security systems, and conducting inspections to identify security breaches, hazards, and other issues. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary. This is a competitive role within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Requires a minimum of two (2) years of experience in a security role with public interaction, including at least one (1) year of experience in monitoring security or fire alarm systems, or one (1) year of service as a military police officer, law enforcement officer, or corrections officer.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license from Arizona.
  • Additional Requirements: May involve working irregular hours, including holidays, weekends, and overtime. Physical endurance is necessary, as the role may require extended periods of walking or standing and working in varying weather conditions. Some positions may necessitate obtaining Notary Public certification, and certain assignments may require a US Government secret-level clearance.

Pre-Employment Criteria:

Candidates must successfully complete an examination process, including a polygraph test and a thorough background investigation. The Arizona Department of Public Safety promotes a drug-free workplace and mandates pre-employment drug testing. If driving is essential for the position, specific driver's license requirements will apply. All newly hired employees are required to complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

Benefits Overview:

The Arizona Department of Public Safety offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, which includes:

  • Accrued vacation and sick leave
  • Ten paid holidays annually
  • Deferred compensation options
  • Highly regarded retirement plans
  • Affordable medical, dental, vision, life, and short & long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance and Peer Support Programs
  • Subsidized bus cards
  • Paid parental leave for up to 12 weeks for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted children (pilot program).

For further details on the benefits provided by the State of Arizona, please refer to the official resources.


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