Colorado State Patrol Executive Security Branch Security I
Colorado State Patrol Executive Security Branch Security I
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Department Information
- This position is open only to current Colorado state residents.An eligible list established with this recruitment may be used to fill other similar positions within the Colorado Department of Public Safety in the next 12 months.Our Mission Engaged employees working together to safeguard lives and to provide diverse public safety services to local communitiesOur Vision Creating safer and more resilient communities across ColoradoOur Core Values Unity Honor Service
CDPS commits to cultivating an equitable diverse and inclusive work environment. We ensure that we recruit retain and promote engaged employees. Our approach to diversity is simple its about embracing everyone! We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a reflex not an initiative. Our strength is our promise to be inclusive with intentional strategies to welcome and uplift our employees to thrive while building a more equitable workplace.CDPS is an equal opportunity employer. See our CDPS 2022 Equal Employment Opportunity Plan
At CDPS we nurture a centric culture driven by our commitment of creating a safer Colorado an inclusive workplace where everyone can be their own authentic self. We model a culture of collaboration support and growth to our employees. Our culture has public service focus and we strive to provide innovative solutions and services to our fellow Coloradans!
Careers with a purpose:If you are passionate about public safety service and are eager to dedicate your career to serving Coloradans this is the organization you want to join!
We are committed to providing public safety services to our fellow Coloradans in their times of greater needs such as: safety on our roads preparing and mitigating environmental disasters disaster recovery combating crime school safety and victim recovery.
Youll have the opportunity to challenge yourself and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career while making a difference in our community!
When you join CDPS you are joining a team of exceptional individuals and together you will be inspired motivated and supported to become the best you can be.
Unmatched Benefits:
We highly value work life balance and offer excellent worklife programs training and enriching professional development opportunities and a wide range of benefits.
Medical and dental options are available for permanent employees and their dependents. We also offer short and longterm disability coverage and life insurance that includes legal resources and discounts.
State contribution into Health Savings Account when enrolled in HDHP.
Job protected medical leave under theFamily Medical Leave Act (FMLA)and theState of Colorado Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program (FAMLI).
Paid medical leave benefits provided by the State of Colorado.
Eligibility for hybrid or other flexible work arrangements based on the nature of the role.
We offer unmatched retirement benefits including mandatory PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan plus optional 401K and 457 plans. For information on mandatory employee salary deferral (in lieu of contribution to Social Security) visitColorado PERAfor details.
CDPS provides generous time off including11 paid holidays annually and accrued annual and sick leaveand annual wellness days.
The Employee Assistance Program (CSEAP) is available in every region of the state. It is our effort to support the wellbeing of employees and the workplace. EAPs provide shortterm counseling referrals and resources as well as training and organizational development services.
Additional benefits offered include tuition reimbursement and reduced college tuition at CSU Global and DeVry University.
To learn more about State of Colorado benefits please visitState of Colorado benefits.
Description of Job
- About the Work UnitThe Executive Security Branch (ESB) is a special unit of the Colorado State Patrol. The unit consists of troopers civillian security guards and command center workforce. The ESB provides 24hour security at the State Capital complex and at the Governors Residence with transportation and security for Governor and the first Family. In addition the unit provides protection and security services to the secretary of state attorney general and state treasurer.Work Environment100% Inperson positionAbout the JobJob Responsibilities
- Conducting interior and exterior security tours of state buildings and surrounding grounds in vehicle or on foot.
- Screening of persons belongings at security checkpoints in buildings within the Capitol Complex
- Identifying problem areas and unauthorized personnel.
- Identifying alarms indicating possible fire water leaks or other problems relating to state property.
- Identifying safety hazards.
- Providing services to tenants that include; unlocking doors after hour escorts to a private vehicle flying ceremonial flags.
- Operate the magnetometers and xray screening machines at the Judicial Building and the State Capitol.
- Submitting work orders to the DPA maintenance staff relating to various items such as burnedout lights inoperative locks leaking faucets that could lead to flooding.
- Securing all exterior entrances dock doors windows etc.
- Performing both single and tandem patrol in a mostly selfsupervised atmosphere.
- Interacting with police/fire/maintenance personnel in emergency situations.
- Writing reports about daily security activities around the different complexes.
- Lowering State and National flags at the Judicial Building and State Capitol as required.
- Reporting any unusual or suspicious activity throughout the Capitol Complex to the State Patrol Dispatch Center who will alert a State Patrol Trooper to assess the situation.
Minimum Qualifications Substitutions Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights
Note to be considered for this position you must meet one of the following options for consideration.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
- Must be a Colorado Resident at the time of application.
- Requires a valid Colorado Drivers License.
- Must be willing to take jobrelated formal training courses.
- This position includes physical demands that include: vision hearing stooping standing kneeling crouching crawling and ability to walk up and down the stairs.
- This position operates 24 hr/ 7 days a week. You will be required to work day shift swing shift and graveyard shifts.
- Must be willing to drive a State vehicle to the State Patrol Academy for training.
- Applicants must be willing and able to pass an extensive background investigation that includes a polygraph examination fingerprints and drug testing. Hired employees are subject to random drug testing.
- The background investigation is based on the following criteria including but not limited to: driving history criminal behavior/history alcohol use/behavior drug use/behavior and integrity. If you omit any material fact on your application testing materials or during the background interview or polygraph you may be disqualified.
- If any disqualifying information is discovered at any stage of the selection process you may be removed from consideration. If you fail to follow instructions during the polygraph exam you may be removed from the process.
- Position may require occasional travel to the State Patrol Academy.
DISQUALIFIERS
Effective December 2020 the Colorado State Patrol Appearance/Tattoo Policy is as follows:
There are specific disqualifiers which may be grounds for your removal from the application process. These disqualifiers are presented in the Supplemental Questions provided in this application.- Any body marking that is found to be vulgar obscene sexually explicit gang related prejudicial or which may otherwise bring discredit on the State Patrol or police profession is prohibited.
- Body markings on or above the collar bone are prohibited.
- Body markings on or below the wrist bone are prohibited. Members are permitted to have one band no greater than 8mm wide on one finger.
- FullColorado State Patrol Personal Appearance policy(Download PDF reader).
This position is located in downtown Denver. We will provide information on affordable parking options.
Appeal Rights
If you receive notice that you have been eliminated from consideration for the position you may protest the action by filing an appeal with the State Personnel Board/State Personnel Director within 10 days from the date you receive notice of the elimination. Also if you wish to challenge the selection and comparative analysis process you may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board/State Personnel Director within 10 days from the receipt of notice or knowledge of the action you are challenging. Refer to Chapters 4 and 8 of the State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Directors Administrative Procedures 4 CCR 801 for more information about the appeals process. The State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Directors Administrative Procedures are available at A standard appeal form is available at: If you appeal your appeal must be submitted in writing on the official appeal form signed by you or your representative and received at the following address within 10 days of your receipt of notice or knowledge of the action: Colorado State Personnel Board/State Personnel Director Attn: Appeals Processing 1525 Sherman Street 4th Floor Denver CO 80203. Fax:. Phone:. The tenday deadline and these appeal procedures also apply to all charges of discrimination.Supplemental Information
- Are you in need of an accommodationIf you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position please direct your inquiries to Human Resources at .Equity Diversity and Inclusion StatementThe State of Colorado believes that equity diversity and inclusion drive our success and we encourage candidates from all identities backgrounds and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically servethem. Therefore in all aspects of the employment process we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy medical condition related to pregnancy creed ancestry national origin marital status geneticinformation or military status (with preference given to military veterans) or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
Colorado Department of Public Safety is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment including completing the application process interviewing completing any preemployment testing participating in the employee selection process and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position please direct your inquiries to our Human Resources department at.Recruitment Timeline Information and Important Notices- Applicationsare considered complete and accurate at the time of submission. Therefore additional information may notbe solicited or accepted after your application has been received.
- Closing Date:All applications that are received by the closing of this announcement will be reviewed against the Minimum Qualifications in this announcement. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications may proceed to the next step. Colorado Revised Statutes require that state employees are hired and promoted based on merit and fitness through a comparative analysis process.
- Supplemental Question:Effective responses to Supplemental Questions will directly relate to your professional experience career accomplishments and views about organizational values and approaches and how they relate specifically to this position and requirements as you understand them. Answers generated by AItools will typically be unresponsive.
- Transcripts: An unofficial copy of transcripts must be submitted at the time of application should education be used as qualification. Transcripts from colleges or universities outside the United States must be assessed for U.S. equivalency by a NACES educational credential evaluation service. This documentation is the responsibility of the applicant and must be included as part of your application materials. Failure to provide a transcript or credential evaluation report may prevent your application from moving forward in the selection process.
- Military Veterans: If you are a military veteran you must submit a copy of your DD214 Member 4 Copy and VA disability letter if available/applicable at the time of application so we can determine if you are eligible for veterans preference points. Military personnel who are stationed outside of Colorado may be eligible for this position by submitting the completed DD2058 State of Legal Residence form.
- Application Tips: For an overview of State of Colorado application process and application tips please view this video.
- Resumes Cover Letters or other documents submitted:will notbe reviewed assessed or used in the initial stages of the comparative analysis (transcripts submitted to verify that the applicant meets either the education requirement or minimum qualification substitution are exempt from this).
- NotificationsAll correspondence regarding your status in the selection/examination process will be sent via email to the email address listed on your application. Include your current working email addresson your application and check the email provided on your application frequently as you could receive time sensitive correspondence regarding this position. We highly recommend that you set up your email to accept messages from and addresses. It is your responsibility to ensure that your email will accept these notices and/or review your junk mail and spam filtered email.
- Comparative Analysis Steps may include SELECT ALL THAT APPLY:
- Structured application review by a panel of SMEs date(s) (IF KNOWN)
- Written sample of previous work date(s) (IF KNOWN)
- An online skills assessment date(s) (IF KNOWN)
Employment Type
Full-Time
