CareerPlan

Court Security Officer

Waikato, North IslandFull-time$63k–$71k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-03

Core

Provide security screening, surveillance, and physical security for court proceedings to ensure a safe environment for justice access.

Role type

Security Officer (Physical Security & Surveillance)

Builds

Safe court environments for judicial officers, lawyers, and the public

Domain

Public Sector / Legal System / Security

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Security screening, CCTV operation, electronic access control, de-escalation techniques, physical engagement, building security checks, incident reporting, customer service

Preferred skills

Defence or Government experience, knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Tikanga Maori, x-ray machine operation, metal detector use, handcuffing, SRBA/RT usage

Technologies

CCTV systems, electronic access control systems, x-ray machines, Walk through metal detectors, Handheld metal detectors, SRBA, RT

Responsibilities

Engage and build relationships with diverse groups, interact with agencies like Police and Corrections, patrol public areas, respond to duress alarms, mitigate security threats, maintain security checks

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, Full-time