State of Missouri · 13 hours ago
Security Intern
Jefferson City, MO
Internship
Onsite
InternThe State of Missouri is offering a paid internship with the Security Unit, where individuals can apply their security program education to real-world systems. Interns will gain valuable technical skills and experience while supporting safety and security programs in state-owned buildings.
AgricultureGovernmentInformation Technology
No H1B
Responsibilities
Prioritize excellent customer service for a wide and diverse network of internal and external stakeholders, including but not limited to internal teams, state agencies, state officials, contractors, and the public
Serve as a liaison between OA-FMDC and customers to address state-owned building concerns
Review project plans and assist in the maintenance and installation of multiple systems including security, fire, and closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems
Perform security inspections and generate reports and documentation for security-related incidents
Assist in the development of training materials and reference guides, relating to security programs
Support the Badge Office Administration team with State ID badge activities
Support the Security Unit Manager and Security Specialist with the oversight of guard contracts
Contribute to the coordination of safety and security programs to promote a safe and secure environment for state team members and customers
Assist in the implementation of agency-wide security protocols and compliance of state regulations, statutes, policies, and procedures
Help maintain inventory, workspaces, machinery, and equipment
Participate in hands-on technical work to expand your knowledge of building security operations best practices
Ability to communicate, collaborate, and lead with integrity in a manner that inspires trust and builds positive rapport with a diverse group of stakeholders and the public
Qualification
Required
Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program or in a technical or vocational college
General knowledge of security practices and methodology
Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and technical manuals
Excellent attendance, work ethic, attention to detail, conflict management, and critical thinking skills
Possess and maintain a valid driver's license from Missouri or from an adjacent state if you reside outside of Missouri
Successful background check results are required for employment in this position
Authorization to work in the United States is a prerequisite of employment
Preferred
Security Studies
Emergency Management
National Security
Public Policy
Facilities Management and Operations
Another related field
Benefits
Defined pension plan
Generous leave and holiday time
Eligibility for health-insurance coverage
Company
State of Missouri
The State of Missouri is a group of outstanding people that accomplish extraordinary things for our folks every day.
Founded in 1820
10001+ employees
Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin Mccarthy
Chief Technology Officer
Jennifer Tidball
Chief Operating Officer at Missouri Department of Social Services
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