Security Officer 2
Kenneth Copeland Ministries · Newark, TX · 2 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
The primary function is to protect EMIC/KCM assets and personnel by providing 24‑hour patrols of a 1,500‑acre estate that includes executive offices, warehouses, child‑care facilities, an airport, television and music production studios, and a parsonage.
Responsibilities
- Protect stipulated people and locations from harassment, physical attack, vandalism, and other forms of abusive or unauthorized treatment.
- Maintain the highest level of confidentiality regarding job duties and information related to ministry processes, principals, family, residence, property, visitors, and staff.
- Comport oneself in a manner that reflects well on Kenneth Copeland Ministries and Eagle Mountain International Church.
- Complete and submit incident reports after noteworthy developments.
- Ensure that security equipment and measures are suitable and remain in excellent working condition.
- Inspect and patrol premises regularly.
- Monitor surveillance cameras and report suspicious behavior.
- Build, improve, and maintain effective relationships with KCM/EMIC stakeholders, staff, and visitors.
- Report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing via log entries.
- Handle security issues or emergency situations appropriately.
- Meet and continue to meet any applicable state licensing and permit requirements for armed security officers and specific protective device and weapons qualifications.
- Maintain awareness and familiarity with Standard Operating Procedures.
- Perform vehicle and/or foot patrol of KCM property, including fixed‑post assignments.
- Inspect and report the conditions of buildings, equipment, airport area, and general wellbeing of KCM property.
- Respond to security and fire alarms.
- Perform building checks to ensure doors are locked, windows closed, and lights/equipment turned off or on as appropriate.
- Provide security for special events.
- Maintain security department vehicles and equipment to specified standards.
- Prepare detailed written and oral reports of daily patrol activities.
- Administer basic first aid and CPR as needed.
- Assist other ministry departments as required.
- Actively and successfully participate in security training programs.
- Perform radio dispatcher duties.
- Monitor intrusion and fire alarm systems.
Requirements
- Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree preferred; 1‑4 years of EMIC security experience preferred.
- Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Intermediate Defensive Tactics proficiency.
- Police handgun and long‑gun skills proficiency.
- Tactical Emergency Casualty Care Certification.
- Dispatch skills proficiency.
- Patrol skills proficiency.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Microsoft Word familiarity desired.
- Ability to work all shifts and some holidays.
- Ability to work well in stress situations.
- Ability to qualify and maintain a license as a Commissioned Security Officer with the TCPS.
- Must be 21 years of age.
- Equipment To Be Used: Telephones, computers, fax machines, copiers, radios, vehicles.
- Typical Physical Demands:
- Able to stand for a minimum of eight hours per day.
- Able to sit at a computer for a minimum of eight hours per day.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office machines (computers, fax machines, calculators, telephones, etc.).
- Able to lift 50 lbs.
- Normal range of hearing and vision.
- Able to pull, push, stand, sit, stoop, bend, reach, move, or carry equipment.
- Must pass a physical assessment consisting of:
- Pt1 – Strength and Conditioning: 5 hand‑release burpees; farmers carry (45 lb DBs) 50 yds (25 yds down and back); 20 strict pushups; backwards sled drag (90 lb) 50 yds (25 yds down and back); 5 hand‑release burpees; repeat farmers carry 25 yds down and 25 yds back; under 4 min = PASS.
- Pt2 – Core Strength: 1‑minute plank on elbows; dropping to knees is an automatic fail.
- Pt3 – Conditioning: 400‑meter shuttle start from chest on ground (50 m down and back); under 2:30 = PASS.
- Typical Mental Demands:
- Ability to give, receive, and analyze information; formulate work plans;