Georgia Capitol Police Officer – State of Georgia – Jobs in Atlanta, GA | OpenJobs AI

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Georgia Capitol Police Officer

$48.843k/y-$63.216k/y

State of Georgia

3 days ago

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Summary

State of Georgia is seeking a Georgia Capitol Police Officer to join their team in Atlanta, GA. The role involves protecting life and property, preventing and detecting criminal acts, and enforcing traffic regulations throughout Capitol Hill.

About the Role

As a Georgia Capitol Police Officer, you will be responsible for a full range of law enforcement duties including apprehending criminal suspects, coordinating with other law enforcement agencies, directing traffic during special events, enforcing traffic laws, guarding and monitoring buildings, investigating criminal activity, and providing security for events in the sector.

About You

Required:

Must be 18 years of age or older.
Possess a valid driver's license.
Be a citizen of the United States.
Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
Complete the panel interview, background/polygraph investigation, and medical/psychological evaluations.

Preferred:

One year of sworn or non-sworn law enforcement experience or one year of college.
Ability to meet medical and physical fitness standards.

Benefits

Competitive salary ranging from $48,843 to $63,216 based on certification level.
Opportunities for career advancement within the Capitol Police Division.

State of Georgia

Settled in 1733 by James Oglethorpe, Georgia was the 13th colony formed. Since then, Georgia has grown and become one of the top places to do business in the country. Some highlights in Georgia business include: • Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, home to Delta Air Lines • CNN • Home Depot • Coca-Cola Georgia’s capital, Atlanta, was the home of civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr. and hosted the 1996 Summer Olympics. With about 200,000 teachers and state employees spanning all branches of government, a career with the Georgia government provides a lot of options. Georgia operates about 130 state agencies focusing on health, transportation, education, environment, and more. Photos courtesy the Georgia Department of Economic Development.

Atlanta, GA