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Security Coordinator
Attention: Monroe County full-time employees will receive a $1,000 quarterly retention payment each quarter in 2024! Apply today - another great reason to join the Monroe County workforce!
Description of Duties
This position is responsible for planning and implementing safety and security protocols and procedures at County-owned and leased facilities and grounds. Duties involve conducting assessments and coordinating resources relating to areas such as threat analysis and mitigation, critical incident coordination, employee/visitor protection protocols, and evacuation processes. Duties also involve providing training/exercises to employees relative to areas such as evacuations, incident management and active shooter situations. The employee reports directly to, and works under the general supervision of the Safety and Security Administrator or other higher-level staff member.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must meet the following minimum requirements on or before the date of the written exam:
Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma plus either:
- Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree, plus two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent* experience in an occupation responsible for providing security and safety in the public sector or government which must have included working with computer software involving video surveillance zone designations and video surveillance monitoring; OR,
- Graduation with an Associate’s degree, plus four (4) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent* experience in an occupation responsible for providing security and safety in the public sector or government which must have included working with computer software involving video surveillance zone designations and video surveillance monitoring; OR,
- Six (6) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent* experience in an occupation responsible for providing security and safety in the public sector or government which must have included working with computer software involving video surveillance zone designations and video surveillance monitoring; OR,
- An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C) above.
Note: Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found on the Internet at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. You must pay the required evaluation fee.
Special Requirements:
1. Valid registration as a Security Guard with the New York State Department of State.
2. Possession of the following valid certificates of completion of the National Incident Management System
(NIMS):
ICS-100 (Introduction to Incident Command System, I-100)
ICS-200 (ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents)
If you are appointed, you will be required to possess a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State or otherwise demonstrate your capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position.
