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Correctional Officer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- State of Oklahoma
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Correctional Officer - Up to $49,000 Sign-on Bonus
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Federal Bureau of Prisons
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Remote Detection Engineer & AI Security Trainer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Public Safety
AI Security Analyst - Remote Training & Evaluation
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Security Operations Engineer - Remote
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- SitusAMC
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Exploit Developer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Cloud ISSE Lead - Secret Clearance
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Serco Inc.
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Red Team Operator
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Intelligence Defense Mission Expert
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Service Desk – Service Analyst II with Security Clearance
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- NineFX
- Full Time
- Federal Government
AI Security Analyst: Train & Validate AI Defenses
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
DFIR Analyst
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
AI Security Threat Analyst (Remote)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Remote DoD SkillBridge Internship: Launch Your Civilian Career
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- GE Aerospace
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Security Engineer - AI Trainer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Threat Intelligence Analyst
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Product Security Engineer - AI Trainer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Test Engineer with Security Clearance
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Summit Human Capital
- Full Time
- Federal Government
IIQ Developer with Security Clearance
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- CDW-G
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Paramedic Full Time Nights
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- USPI
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Dispatcher (nights)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- United Petroleum Transports
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
Armed Escort CLEET 4
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Executive Security Professionals &
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Experienced New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer - 2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State University
- Full Time
- Public Safety
INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST - ALTERNATE HIRING AUTHORITY
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Department of the Air Force
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Bike Patrol Officer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Remington Park
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Military Fire Stations Alerting Consultant
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Honeywell
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Special Response Officer - Security
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- GardaWorld
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Specialist - Star Spencer HS
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma City Public Schools
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Activity Security Representative (ASR) II - Oklahoma City, OK
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- General Dynamics Information Technology
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Courtesy Patrol Officer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- SIEGEL SUITES
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Paramedic Full Time Days
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- United Surgical Partners
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Paramedic Full Time Nights
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- United Surgical Partners
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Paramedic Full Time Days
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- USPI
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Security Specialist - Putnam Heights
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma City Public Schools
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Lead, Technical Training - Aircrew Ground Instructor Weapons System Officer (WSO)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- L3Harris
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Deputy General Counsel
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- State of Oklahoma
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Traffic Control Technician
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- AWP Safety
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Transportation or Transit
Director for Global Defense - Japan
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Oracle
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Security Officer - Distribution Center
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- GardaWorld
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Entry Level New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- US Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Federal Government
Night Shift Security Officer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma City Boathouse Foundation
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Fire Controlman
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Security Officer - 196 days
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Putnam City Schools
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Unarmed Officer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Remington Park Racing and Casino
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Dispatcher
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- EASY ICE
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Human and Social Services
AI Security Researcher: Threat & Vulnerability Evaluator
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- DataAnnotation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Security Officer - Access Control
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Phenom People
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- U.S. Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Security Officer - PT & FT available
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Inter-con Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer I
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- SSM Health
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Loss Prevention Detective
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- TJX
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Activity Security Representative (ASR) II - Oklahoma City, OK
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- General Dynamics
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Security Professional Medical Center
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Allied Universal
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Courtesy Patrol Officer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- SIEGEL SUITES
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Traffic Controller (Driving) - OU Health
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Sp Plus Corporation
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Transportation or Transit
Lead Technician - Special Hazards, Fire/Life Safety
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- WilsonHCG
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
FIREFIGHTER (Title 5)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Air National Guard
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
FIREFIGHTER (Title 5)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Department of the Air Force
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS
Dispatcher
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Marmic Fire & Safety
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
Business Operations Specialist
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- CACI International Inc
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Unarmed Officer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Remington Park
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Dispatcher
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Scrap Management Industries
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Fire and EMS
Concierge Security Officer (80530)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Inter-con Security
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Security Officer - Distribution Center
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- GardaWorld
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Night Shift Security Officer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- RIVERSPORT FOUNDATION
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Senior M&A Security Professional
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Humana
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Remote Air Traffic Control Training (Travel Up to 75%)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- SAIC
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
District Security Officer - Nights
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma City Public Schools
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Air Traffic Control - Subject Matter Expert
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Leidos
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
FAA Academy - RTF - Air Traffic Control Instructor-II
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Science Applications International Corporation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Air Traffic Control - Subject Matter Expert
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Leidos Holdings
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
FAA Academy - Air Traffic Control Instructor 3 - TSEW-TETRA
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Science Applications International Corporation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Penetration Tester / Security Assessor
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company
- Full Time
- Federal Government
FAA Academy - Specialized - Air Traffic Control Instructor-III
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Science Applications International Corporation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Air Traffic Control Specialist
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Robinson Aviation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Fire And/or Security Alarm Technician
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- TEKsystems
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Housing Security Officer- 2nd Shift (3 PM-11 PM)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma City Housing Authority
- Full Time
- Public Safety
CTO-P Air Traffic Control Specialist- Various Locations
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Robinson Aviation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Entry-Level Ramp Agents Needed - OKC Airport
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- CSI International
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Customer Experience Representative - OKC Airport
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Enterprise Mobility
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
E-CTI Air Traffic Control Specialist- Various Locations
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Robinson Aviation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
FAA Academy - Air Traffic Control Instructor 3 - TSEW-TETRA
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- SAIC (Science Applications Int.)
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Ramp Agent Lead (AS)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Menzies Aviation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Ramp Agent (Part-Time)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Piedmont Airlines
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Customer Experience Representative - OKC Airport
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Enterprise Holdings
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Air Cargo Ramp Agent PT - OKC EXPRESS
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Worldwide Flight Services
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Fire And/or Security Alarm Technician
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Ramp Agent (UA)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Menzies Aviation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Senior Network & Security Administrator TS/SCI
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Redtracetech
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Ramp Agent (AS)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Menzies Aviation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Air Traffic Control Training Part Time
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Science Applications International Corporation
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
LOSS PREVENTION ASSOCIATE
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Von Maur
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Housing Security Officer- 3rd Shift (11 PM- 7 AM)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma City Housing Authority
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Ground Operation Specialist
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- West Tree Service
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Peer Recovery Support Specialist - Military Support Services
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Hope Community Services
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Senior DoD Cost Estimator & Analytics Lead
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Deltek Talent Management
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Kuwait TAS Technician Secret Clearance
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- KBR Careers
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Deputy Practice Leader, Federal
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Halff Associates
- Full Time
- Facilities Management
- Federal Government
Security Officer - Access Control
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Phenom People
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Air Interdiction Agent New Hire Sign-On Incentives
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Pilot - CBP Air Interdiction Agent
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
HSPD-12: Government Badging & Credentialing Specialist (Oklahoma City, OK.*)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Citizant
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Human and Social Services
Concierge Security Officer (80530)
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Inter-Con Security Systems
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Air Interdiction Agent - Elite Pilot Opportunities with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- U.S. Customs and Border Protections
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Unarmed Security Officer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- BERING GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LLC
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- The United States Secret Service
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- The United States Secret Service
$
- Full Time
- Other
Army Reserve Family Practice Physician
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- United States Army
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- Public Health

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Correctional Officer
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73116 United States
- State of Oklahoma
- Jun 08, 2026
- Full Time
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- Full Time
- Jun 08, 2026
Job Description
Correctional Officer
Oklahoma Department of Corrections is recruiting for Correctional Security Officers for multiple positions located across the State of Oklahoma.
Applicants must be willing to attend an 8-week live-in academy in Oklahoma City from Sunday 6:00 PM through Thursday 6:00 PM and return home on the weekends.
Applicants will work at their selected facility with a Field Training Officer until the academy begins.
Academy Start Date: August 3, 2026
Lodging and meals are provided.
Facility assignments are determined based on the facility or county preferences listed in your initial application.
Basic Purpose
Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities related to maintaining the security, control and custody of inmates in a state adult correctional facility.
Typical Functions

Provides security and supervision to inmates in a variety of situations and activities; maintain security of an assigned area or post.
Provides security and supervision over inmate work crews; escorts inmates to work sites; inventories and controls all equipment, weapons, tools and keys.
Patrols yards, grounds, cell houses, corridors, dormitories and work areas on an assigned shift; observes activities and movements of inmates; manages inmate conduct, work and discipline.
Maintains order and discipline in programs and during meals and recreation periods; inspects living areas, facilities and work locations for unauthorized objects or materials; makes reports on incidents.
Operates manually or electronically controlled security equipment maintaining controlled movement of inmates, staff and the public.
Conducts inmate counts; performs searches of inmates and living quarters for contraband; enforces institutional rules and regulations.
Prepares written documentation and reports concerning inmate behavior, status and movement.
Participates on escape and apprehension teams; responds to riots and fires.

Level Descriptors
Correctional Officer:
This is the basic level where employees are assigned as correctional officer cadets and receive formal and on-the-job training in security and custody duties and various policies and procedures relating to control and management of inmates. Correctional Officers are also assigned responsibilities involving routine duties as a first level trained security officer in the security, control and custody of inmates in a state adult correctional center after completion of all statutory training requirements and job orientation. This will include the supervision of inmates in a wide variety of situations and activities, which may include supervising inmate work crews at work sites as well as patrolling yards, cell houses, grounds and other areas to control the movements, conduct, work and discipline of inmates. Employees at this level are responsible for interpreting and executing post orders.
Corporal:
This is the career level where employees are assigned responsibilities at the full performance level as a correctional security corporal, for providing security and control of inmates. Assignments are related to maintaining discipline and security among inmates, both within and outside the facility. Incumbents interpret and execute post orders.
Education and Experience
Correctional Officer:
Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of the statutory requirements contained in Title 57 O.S., Section 510.A.2: "a. The minimum age for service shall be twenty (20) years of age. The Director shall have the authority to establish the maximum age for correctional officers entering service and b. possession of thirty (30) semester hours from an accredited college or university; or possession of a high school diploma acquired from an accredited high school or GED equivalent testing program and graduation from a training course conducted by or approved by the Department and certified by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training either prior to employment or during the first six (6) months of employment.
Note: Successful completion of the GED test is based upon standards established by the Oklahoma Department of Education.
Corporal
Those identified for Correctional Officer plus 12 months of experience in correctional or security work for a governmental agency or private corrections agency.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of the fundamentals of English usage; of basic math; of reporting writing; of the use and care of firearms; of proper restraint methods and techniques; of self-defense methods; of the methods and objectives of discipline required for inmates under restraint; and of the psychology of inmate behavior. Ability is required to evaluate situations and adopt effective courses of action; to exercise alertness and be able to act quickly and effectively in an emergency situation; to follow oral and written instructions; to gather and organize facts and complete clear, concise reports; to communicate effectively; to establish and maintain effective working relationships; to maintain proficiency with firearms; and to assess and manage conflicts within the inmate population.
Special Requirements
Applicants/employees in this job family shall be subject to the following additional requirements:
Satisfactory completion of minimum testing or professional evaluation through Human Capital Management to determine the fitness of the individual to serve in the position with written evaluations submitted to the Department of Corrections.
Satisfactory completion of pre-employment and annual physical examination that is consistent with and indicative of the conditions required to perform the job based upon the guidelines established by the Department of Corrections.
Applicants must possess a valid driver's license at the time of appointment in order to perform necessary travel.
Applicants will be subject to drug testing.
Applicants must be willing and able to work any assigned shift or day of the week, and additional shifts as required.
NOTE: Employees in this job classification may be designated as peace officers by the Director pursuant to 57 O.S. 510 and required to meet the training and screening requirements conducted by the Department and certified by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training to include any psychological or physical testing required for eligibility to complete a basic police course or be certified as a peace officer. Training will include physical conditioning, self-defense tactics, and receipt of an application of oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray. (70 O.S. 3311).
No person who has been found guilty of or pled guilty or nolo contendere to any offense requiring registration under the Sex Offenders Registration Act is eligible for employment as a peace officer. (57 O.S. 589 (C)).
No person who has been convicted of a crime of moral turpitude who has not received a full pardon from the proper agency is eligible for employment as a peace officer. (70 O.S. 3311).
No person who has been convicted of a nonviolent felony and who has not received a full pardon from the proper authority, or who has been convicted of any other felony offense, is eligible for employment in this job classification. (21 O.S. 1283(B)).
No person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, who has not been pardoned for, or had the conviction expunged or set aside, or is subject to a court order that restrains the person from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or the partners' child or engaging in other conduct that would place an intimate partner or the partners' child in reasonable fear of bodily injury and includes a finding that the person is a credible threat; or who has been dishonorably discharged from any branch of the armed services is eligible for employment in this job classification. (18 U.S.C. 922).
The Department of Corrections has determined that some positions in this job family are safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. 427.8.
Additional Job Description
Positions located at facilities across the state.
Facility assignments are determined based on the facility or county preferences listed in your initial application.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

Correctional Officer
Oklahoma Department of Corrections is recruiting for Correctional Security Officers for multiple positions located across the State of Oklahoma.
Applicants must be willing to attend an 8-week live-in academy in Oklahoma City from Sunday 6:00 PM through Thursday 6:00 PM and return home on the weekends.
Applicants will work at their selected facility with a Field Training Officer until the academy begins.
Academy Start Date: August 3, 2026
Lodging and meals are provided.
Facility assignments are determined based on the facility or county preferences listed in your initial application.
Basic Purpose
Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities related to maintaining the security, control and custody of inmates in a state adult correctional facility.
Typical Functions

Provides security and supervision to inmates in a variety of situations and activities; maintain security of an assigned area or post.
Provides security and supervision over inmate work crews; escorts inmates to work sites; inventories and controls all equipment, weapons, tools and keys.
Patrols yards, grounds, cell houses, corridors, dormitories and work areas on an assigned shift; observes activities and movements of inmates; manages inmate conduct, work and discipline.
Maintains order and discipline in programs and during meals and recreation periods; inspects living areas, facilities and work locations for unauthorized objects or materials; makes reports on incidents.
Operates manually or electronically controlled security equipment maintaining controlled movement of inmates, staff and the public.
Conducts inmate counts; performs searches of inmates and living quarters for contraband; enforces institutional rules and regulations.
Prepares written documentation and reports concerning inmate behavior, status and movement.
Participates on escape and apprehension teams; responds to riots and fires.

Level Descriptors
Correctional Officer:
This is the basic level where employees are assigned as correctional officer cadets and receive formal and on-the-job training in security and custody duties and various policies and procedures relating to control and management of inmates. Correctional Officers are also assigned responsibilities involving routine duties as a first level trained security officer in the security, control and custody of inmates in a state adult correctional center after completion of all statutory training requirements and job orientation. This will include the supervision of inmates in a wide variety of situations and activities, which may include supervising inmate work crews at work sites as well as patrolling yards, cell houses, grounds and other areas to control the movements, conduct, work and discipline of inmates. Employees at this level are responsible for interpreting and executing post orders.
Corporal:
This is the career level where employees are assigned responsibilities at the full performance level as a correctional security corporal, for providing security and control of inmates. Assignments are related to maintaining discipline and security among inmates, both within and outside the facility. Incumbents interpret and execute post orders.
Education and Experience
Correctional Officer:
Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of the statutory requirements contained in Title 57 O.S., Section 510.A.2: "a. The minimum age for service shall be twenty (20) years of age. The Director shall have the authority to establish the maximum age for correctional officers entering service and b. possession of thirty (30) semester hours from an accredited college or university; or possession of a high school diploma acquired from an accredited high school or GED equivalent testing program and graduation from a training course conducted by or approved by the Department and certified by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training either prior to employment or during the first six (6) months of employment.
Note: Successful completion of the GED test is based upon standards established by the Oklahoma Department of Education.
Corporal
Those identified for Correctional Officer plus 12 months of experience in correctional or security work for a governmental agency or private corrections agency.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of the fundamentals of English usage; of basic math; of reporting writing; of the use and care of firearms; of proper restraint methods and techniques; of self-defense methods; of the methods and objectives of discipline required for inmates under restraint; and of the psychology of inmate behavior. Ability is required to evaluate situations and adopt effective courses of action; to exercise alertness and be able to act quickly and effectively in an emergency situation; to follow oral and written instructions; to gather and organize facts and complete clear, concise reports; to communicate effectively; to establish and maintain effective working relationships; to maintain proficiency with firearms; and to assess and manage conflicts within the inmate population.
Special Requirements
Applicants/employees in this job family shall be subject to the following additional requirements:
Satisfactory completion of minimum testing or professional evaluation through Human Capital Management to determine the fitness of the individual to serve in the position with written evaluations submitted to the Department of Corrections.
Satisfactory completion of pre-employment and annual physical examination that is consistent with and indicative of the conditions required to perform the job based upon the guidelines established by the Department of Corrections.
Applicants must possess a valid driver's license at the time of appointment in order to perform necessary travel.
Applicants will be subject to drug testing.
Applicants must be willing and able to work any assigned shift or day of the week, and additional shifts as required.
NOTE: Employees in this job classification may be designated as peace officers by the Director pursuant to 57 O.S. 510 and required to meet the training and screening requirements conducted by the Department and certified by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training to include any psychological or physical testing required for eligibility to complete a basic police course or be certified as a peace officer. Training will include physical conditioning, self-defense tactics, and receipt of an application of oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray. (70 O.S. 3311).
No person who has been found guilty of or pled guilty or nolo contendere to any offense requiring registration under the Sex Offenders Registration Act is eligible for employment as a peace officer. (57 O.S. 589 (C)).
No person who has been convicted of a crime of moral turpitude who has not received a full pardon from the proper agency is eligible for employment as a peace officer. (70 O.S. 3311).
No person who has been convicted of a nonviolent felony and who has not received a full pardon from the proper authority, or who has been convicted of any other felony offense, is eligible for employment in this job classification. (21 O.S. 1283(B)).
No person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, who has not been pardoned for, or had the conviction expunged or set aside, or is subject to a court order that restrains the person from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or the partners' child or engaging in other conduct that would place an intimate partner or the partners' child in reasonable fear of bodily injury and includes a finding that the person is a credible threat; or who has been dishonorably discharged from any branch of the armed services is eligible for employment in this job classification. (18 U.S.C. 922).
The Department of Corrections has determined that some positions in this job family are safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. 427.8.
Additional Job Description
Positions located at facilities across the state.
Facility assignments are determined based on the facility or county preferences listed in your initial application.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
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Whether you’re starting your career or seeking new opportunities, these roles provide pathways for growth, security, and service.

Explore positions across a wide range of fields and take the first step toward a rewarding future in public service.
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Remote Air Traffic Control Training (Travel Up to 75%)

District Security Officer - Nights

Air Traffic Control - Subject Matter Expert

FAA Academy - RTF - Air Traffic Control Instructor-II

Air Traffic Control - Subject Matter Expert

FAA Academy - Air Traffic Control Instructor 3 - TSEW-TETRA

Penetration Tester / Security Assessor

FAA Academy - Specialized - Air Traffic Control Instructor-III

Air Traffic Control Specialist

Fire And/or Security Alarm Technician

Housing Security Officer- 2nd Shift (3 PM-11 PM)