Security Control Specialist

Ada County Sheriff's Office

Boise, ID

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Audiovisual, CCTV, Communication Skills, Computer Maintenance, Computer Security, Data Management, Detail Oriented, Emergency Response, Emerging Technology, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Identify Issues, Law Enforcement, Leading Edge Technology, Office Equipment, Operations Security (OPSEC), Organizational Skills, Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST), People Management, Physical Demands, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Public Safety, Safety/Work Safety, Security Attacks, Security Equipment, Surveillance, Team Player, Telephone Skills
LOCATION
Boise, ID
POSTED
1 day ago
This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2559072 General Summary **Do you meet our**[**minimum hiring standards**](https://adacounty.id.gov/sheriff/careers/hiring-standards-disqualifiers/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}**?\ Please check before applying.** \ \ Are you ready to play a key role in ensuring the safety and security of a dynamic and high-stakes environment? Join our team as a Security Control Specialist at Ada County Jail, where youll be an integral part of cutting-edge security operations. Were looking for individuals with a sharp eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to maintaining a secure facility. Why you\'ll love this job: - Gain an in-depth understanding of Ada County Jails operations and work alongside a diverse and collaborative team. - The Ada County Sheriff\'s Office (ACSO) offers exceptional opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. As a Security Control Specialist, you\'ll lay the foundation for a rewarding career in law enforcement and public safety. - Enjoy a supportive work environment where you\'ll be backed by trained Detention Deputies dedicated to your safety. (No physical requirements and no POST certifications needed.) - Benefit from comprehensive training in security procedures, emergency response, and the latest security technology, boosting your expertise in the field. - Paid holiday compensation, regardless of your work schedule. - Enjoy paid breaks and complimentary meals during your shift. If you\'re ready to step into an exciting and impactful role, we encourage you to apply today! Essential Functions **Facility Oversight:**Proactively monitor and manage the movement of staff, inmates, and visitors throughout the facility, always ensuring a secure environment. Identify and report safety hazards, security threats, and any disturbances, playing a vital role in maintaining safety and order. **Security Console Mastery:**Operate advanced audio-visual security systems, including door controls, lights, alarms, and fire systems. Take charge of the closed-circuit TV (CCTV) system, leveraging state-of-the-art technology to enhance surveillance and improve security measures across the facility. **Communication Expertise:**Use telephone and radio equipment to efficiently manage incoming and outgoing calls, ensuring clear and seamless communication within the facility. **Emergency Incident Command:**Take the lead during emergencies by acting as the Incident Command Center, staying in constant communication with jail staff and coordinating with emergency responders to ensure swift and effective action. **Data Management:**Keep accurate logs of radio assignments, key activities, maintenance requests, and other essential data, ensuring smooth and organized operations. **Technical Troubleshooting:**Quickly identify and report technical issues with radios, alarms, or other security equipment, demonstrating problem-solving skills to resolve issues and maintain operational integrity. **Tech-Savvy Operator:**Operate and maintain computers, office equipment, and various devices, demonstrating proficiency with technology. Perform basic preventive or minor maintenance on equipment to ensure its proper functioning. **Flexible Team Player:**Be ready to take on additional duties as needed, contributing to the overall success and smooth operation of the security team. **Schedule Flexibility:**Enjoy a dynamic schedule with eligibility to work all shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, whether assigned or on an on-call basis. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are looking for a hands-on, impactful role with the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a secure environment. If you\'re ready to make a ifference and play a key role in maintaining safety, we want to hear from you! Job Requirements - **Testing Information:** The computer-based exam consists of multiple sections that must all be passed. Skills tested include cross-referencing, prioritization, call summarization, and data entry. For more details on the skill and ability requirements, please visit:[CritiCall Testing Information](https://adacounty.id.gov/sheriff/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/01/Skill-Requirements-for-CritiCall-Testing.pdf){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}[(Download PDF reader)](https://get.adobe.com/reader/){target="_blank" rel="noopener"}. \ \ Work Environment & Physical Demands \ **OTHER REQUIREMENTS** **Accredited**high school diploma or state-recognized equivalency certificate**(such as a GED)**required. Before the performance of assigned duties, Security Control Specialists be deputized by the Ada County Sheriff; Incumbents shal

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