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About the Role

The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) seeks a Special Officer to provide physical security, safety, and maintenance of order within the Investigation Bureau. This role requires passing a background check for firearm carry and possessing a valid New York State Peace Officer certification.

Responsibilities

• Patrol designated areas to maintain safety, security, and building control.
• Screen employees and visitors to prevent unauthorized access.
• Provide routine information and directions to visitors.
• Control building access and verify identification.
• Complete accurate reports of observations and occurrences.
• Alert management of suspicious activity and notify emergency services when necessary.
• Preserve peace and safeguard life and property.
• Operate and monitor security equipment, reporting maintenance needs.
• Discourage and eject disorderly persons; arrest and issue summonses when appropriate.
• Perform supervisor duties in their temporary absence.
• Work on special projects and tasks as assigned.
• Work flexible hours, including potential weekend availability.

Requirements

• Must possess a minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience.
• Must possess a valid New York State Peace Officer certification, which must be maintained for the duration of employment.
• Firearms qualification required.
• Must pass a medical exam, drug test, psychological screening, and an intensive background check.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent.
• Must satisfy training requirements for Peace Officers and obtain certification.
• A motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York may be required and must be maintained for the duration of employment.

Skills

• Prior security, law enforcement or criminal justice experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access.
• Ability to work with frequent interruptions and adapt to workflow changes.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple short-term projects.
• Ability to follow directions and apply proper policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and high concern for data accuracy.
• Dependable team player who works collaboratively and cooperatively.
• Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to multi-task.
• Ability to interact with all levels of staff and other law enforcement agencies.

Location

• New York

Work Type

• Full-time
• Flexible hours
• Weekend availability may be required

Experience Level

• Four (4) years of relevant experience

Education Level

• Four-year high school diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

• $50,000 to $60,000
• USD 40393 - USD 56508

About the Company

• The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) is responsible for public safety and justice in Manhattan.
• Agency: DISTRICT ATTORNEY-MANHATTAN
• Job Category: Public Safety, Inspections, & Enforcement

Equal Opportunity

• The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.