Safety & Security Officer 2 - Grade 15

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Positions

This title exists within Various New York State Agencies and has approximately 190 positions statewide.

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*The number of positions is approximate and represents the number of positions established (both filled and vacant); it is not an indication or reference to position type or duration, or intent to be filled.

Career Ladder

A listing of titles that are most commonly used as steps for upward mobility for this title series.

Salary Information for Safety & Security Officer Trainee
Title Grade Hiring Rate/yr Job Rate/yr
Safety & Security Officer Trainee 09 $42,939 $52,989
Safety & Security Officer 1 12 $50,344 $61,828
Safety & Security Officer 2 15 $59,267 $72,323

All salary grades for trainees titles are non-statutory (NS) equated to the salary grade identified. These grade equations apply to the starting salaries in their respective salary schedule for the traineeship levels.

This title may exist in more than one negotiating unit. This salary schedule represents the most typical salary for this title. Click here to view additional salary information regarding the various bargaining units.

An individual's final salary is determined by the Office of the State Comptroller. This salary schedule does not reflect any Special Salary Treatments

Job Duties

As a Safety and Security Officer 2, you would function as a working supervisor; supervise Safety and Security Officers 1 on an assigned shift in a State facility; and patrol, inspect, and monitor buildings, grounds, and equipment to ensure the overall health and safety of individuals, employees, visitors, and property. You would schedule duty assignments; train Safety and Security Officers 1 on security techniques and requirements; assist Safety and Security Officers 1 in handling difficult safety and security issues; review incident, accident, and other safety and security reports and records prepared by Safety and Security Officers 1 for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to applicable guidelines; and provide instruction to employees and individuals on fire and safety practices and procedures.

View the classification standard for this title which illustrates the nature, extent and scope of duties and responsibilities of the classes they describe.

Summary of Minimum Qualifications

Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. If substitutions for education and/or experience are allowed, this information would be available on the announcement.

You must take and pass a Civil Service examination to be considered for appointment to this position.  

On or before the date of the examination, you must be a qualified employee of New York State and have had 45 days of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as a Safety and Security Officer Trainee or Safety and Security Officer 1.

For informational purposes only, click on the examination number(s) listed below to see the current or previous examination(s) that are used to fill this title.

38-860010

Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. Job postings on StateJobsNY will contain the most up-to-date qualifications.

How to Apply

When this examination is scheduled to be held, the announcement can be found on the Department of Civil Service, Examination Announcements web page. If you do not see an examination currently scheduled please check back on a monthly basis or sign up for email notification so that you will automatically be notified when new examinations are being offered.

Mobility Options

Career mobility is not just limited to the titles in the Career Ladder, above. Additional movement may be achieved through transfers opportunities or other examinations.

For additional information or clarification of transfer determinations, current State employees should contact the Career Mobility Office at (518) 485-6199 or (800) 553-1322.

You can also visit ELMS Online to view established open-competitive, promotion, and transition eligible lists.

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