Job Details
Security Support Clerk Anchorage Administration
2024-11-18 State of Alaska Juneau,AK
Description:
Typical Benefits for Full Time Employees Include:
IMPORTANT: Please attach a letter of interest in employment as a Security Support Clerk with the ACS. Failure to submit a letter of interest may disqualify you from consideration for an interview.
For more information on the Alaska Court System, please visit:
For information about what state courts do, please watch the following short video:VIDEO: The who, what, when, where and how of state courts
The Alaska Court System is an EEO employer and proudly promotes diversity.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from high school or completion of a General Education Development (GED) certificate AND one year of office clerical experience AND the ability to keyboard at least 40 words per minute.
OR
Completion of 36 semester credit hours or 48 quarter hours of coursework from an accredited college AND the ability to type at least 40 words per minute.
Additional Required Information
This applies to your application submission.
Documents to be Attached to the Application (REQUIRED):
If you are selected to advance to the interview phase of the recruitment process, you must provide the following at the time of the interview (if not already attached to your application):
2) Explain how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position.
3) Express your interest in employment with the Alaska Court System.Your letter of interest will be used to help determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment and selection process. If you do not attach a separate, professional letter of interest, you may not move on to the interview phase.
KEYBOARDING CERTIFICATION REQUIREDAttach a recent keyboarding certification (dated within one year) to your application that verifies your keyboarding speed of 40 wpm or higher (net). Online keyboarding tests (often at no cost) are accepted with a valid website address noted on the document. Acceptable websites include: and In addition, keyboarding tests are given at any Alaska Job Center location. A list of locations is available at:
WORK HISTORYIf using work experience not already documented in your application, provide the employer's name, your job title, dates of employment and whether full or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and Minimum Qualifications are clearly met. If they are not, the applicant will not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.EDUCATIONIf post-secondary education is required to meet the Minimum Qualifications, you must fill in the Education and Training section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of credit hours earned in the Degree Obtained field. Copies of academic transcripts will be required at time of interview.SELECTION PROCEDUREApplicants will be required to meet the Minimum Qualifications as outlined above. Unfortunately, we cannot always interview all applicants. If your application is considered "not qualified," you will be sent a notice within two weeks after the closing date for this recruitment. If you believe your application was improperly disqualified, you may appeal this decision to the Human Resources Director at 820 West 4th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501-2005 within five workdays from the date the notice is mailed to you. Qualified applications will be forwarded to the hiring supervisor.NEPOTISM REVIEWTo avoid a conflict of interest and the appearance of impropriety, applicants who have a spouse, close relative, and/or regular member of their household employed by the Alaska Court System may not be considered for employment without the approval of the Administrative Director.BACKGROUND CHECKA background check will be conducted prior to an employment offer being made. Applicants who have prior convictions that have been set aside under the terms of a suspended imposition of sentence (SIS) may answer "no" to these questions. If you are not sure if your situation requires disclosure, please contact the Human Resources Department at (907) ###-####. The Court System reserves the right to confirm all background information.
Contact Information
Contact Title: Recruitment
E-Mail: ...@akcourts.gov
Mailing Address: 820 West 4th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501
Fax Number: (907) ###-####
Phone Number: (907) ###-####
The Alaska Court System provides a variety of benefits for eligible employees, which are a significant part of the total compensation package. The following are typical benefits available to full-time employees. Actual benefits received may differ by position type or be prorated for other than full time work.
For more information on the Alaska Court System, please visit:
01
Are you a current or former Alaska Court System employee? If yes, please list location and department.
02
Supplemental Questions are considered part of your official application. Failure to follow instructions represented in these questions may result in removal of your application from consideration. •I acknowledge I understand
03
Have you carefully read the minimum qualifications for this position, and do you certify that you possess the required education and/or experience to meet the minimum qualifications as stated? Attaching a resume is NOT an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting "see resume" or any similar response on any portion of your application may lead to a determination your application is incomplete and removal from consideration for this job opening.
04
Have you attached (or submitted) the required letter of interest detailing how your knowledge, skills, and abilities pertain to the bulleted points listed in the job description?Failure to submit a letter of interest may disqualify you from consideration for an interview.
05
Have you attached (or submitted) the required keyboarding certification (dated within one year) showing a speed of at least 40 words per minute (net) that follows the directions listed in the job announcement?
06
Are you proficient at speaking another language besides English? If "Yes" - which language?
07
Were you referred to this vacancy by a current Alaska Court System employee? If yes, please provide their name and court location.
08
The work schedule for this position is Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Do you understand this requirement?
Required Question
Salary: $27.44 Hourly
Location : Anchorage, AK
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 48086
Department: Alaska Court System
Division: Administration
Opening Date: 11/07/2024
Closing Date: 11/21/2024 5:00 PM Alaska
Position Open To: All Applicants
Bargaining Unit: Exempt Judicial
Range: 12
Job Description
The Administration Division of the Alaska Court System is accepting applications for a detail-oriented and self-motivated Security Support Clerk (salary range 12). Under supervision of the Director of Court Security, this position provides guidance, coordination and implementation on procedures and performs administrative activities to meet the mission of the Security and Emergency Preparedness Division.
Employees transferring from another State of Alaska agency may receive consideration for an advance step placement.
The Position
- Program key cards to give security access to court employees and tenant agencies that occupy secured buildings throughout the court system;
- Primary contact for Key Card System and duress system;
- Grant approved contractor access to secured areas, and audit access levels regularly;
- Understand, comply, and enforce policy under the direction of the Director of Court Security as it pertains to security access requirements;
- Independently interpret and enforce policies, operating procedures, and documented protocols. The position requires making independent decisions, coordinating activities, and applying advanced technical knowledge;
- Obtain permissions from Human Resources to release access reports;
- Assist Director of Court Security with management and operations tasks in courthouses as needed, including but not limited to coordination for Local Emergency Response Plans, AEDs, screening equipment, security camera and duress functionality, and contract security services;
- Assist the Director of Court Security to coordinate emergency response planning, be responsible for maintaining the emergency response plans, auditing of cameras, duress, and key card systems, setting annual meetings, emailing updates and answering general questions;
- Work directly with the Office of Information Services for the purpose of coordinating / resolving phone and data line issues that affect the key card, duress, and camera systems;
- Other duties as assigned.
Typical Benefits for Full Time Employees Include:
- 12 paid holidays per year
- Medical and dental coverage for employee and eligible dependents
- Vision plan (optional)
- Employer-paid Basic Life insurance with additional coverage available
- Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)
- Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan (SBS) in lieu of contributions to Social Security
- Alaska Deferred Compensation Plan (optional)
- Personal leave accrual
IMPORTANT: Please attach a letter of interest in employment as a Security Support Clerk with the ACS. Failure to submit a letter of interest may disqualify you from consideration for an interview.
For more information on the Alaska Court System, please visit:
For information about what state courts do, please watch the following short video:VIDEO: The who, what, when, where and how of state courts
The Alaska Court System is an EEO employer and proudly promotes diversity.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from high school or completion of a General Education Development (GED) certificate AND one year of office clerical experience AND the ability to keyboard at least 40 words per minute.
OR
Completion of 36 semester credit hours or 48 quarter hours of coursework from an accredited college AND the ability to type at least 40 words per minute.
Additional Required Information
This applies to your application submission.
Documents to be Attached to the Application (REQUIRED):
- A professional letter of interest, completed per the instructions below.
- Post-secondary transcripts, if using education to meet minimum qualifications.
- Keyboarding certification dated within one year showing a keyboarding speed of at least 40 words per minute (net).
If you are selected to advance to the interview phase of the recruitment process, you must provide the following at the time of the interview (if not already attached to your application):
- Copies of your most recent (2) performance evaluations, if available or (2) letters of recommendations.
- A list of three (3) professional references who have had supervisory authority over you along with their daytime contact phone numbers and email addresses.
2) Explain how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position.
3) Express your interest in employment with the Alaska Court System.Your letter of interest will be used to help determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment and selection process. If you do not attach a separate, professional letter of interest, you may not move on to the interview phase.
KEYBOARDING CERTIFICATION REQUIREDAttach a recent keyboarding certification (dated within one year) to your application that verifies your keyboarding speed of 40 wpm or higher (net). Online keyboarding tests (often at no cost) are accepted with a valid website address noted on the document. Acceptable websites include: and In addition, keyboarding tests are given at any Alaska Job Center location. A list of locations is available at:
WORK HISTORYIf using work experience not already documented in your application, provide the employer's name, your job title, dates of employment and whether full or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and Minimum Qualifications are clearly met. If they are not, the applicant will not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.EDUCATIONIf post-secondary education is required to meet the Minimum Qualifications, you must fill in the Education and Training section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of credit hours earned in the Degree Obtained field. Copies of academic transcripts will be required at time of interview.SELECTION PROCEDUREApplicants will be required to meet the Minimum Qualifications as outlined above. Unfortunately, we cannot always interview all applicants. If your application is considered "not qualified," you will be sent a notice within two weeks after the closing date for this recruitment. If you believe your application was improperly disqualified, you may appeal this decision to the Human Resources Director at 820 West 4th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501-2005 within five workdays from the date the notice is mailed to you. Qualified applications will be forwarded to the hiring supervisor.NEPOTISM REVIEWTo avoid a conflict of interest and the appearance of impropriety, applicants who have a spouse, close relative, and/or regular member of their household employed by the Alaska Court System may not be considered for employment without the approval of the Administrative Director.BACKGROUND CHECKA background check will be conducted prior to an employment offer being made. Applicants who have prior convictions that have been set aside under the terms of a suspended imposition of sentence (SIS) may answer "no" to these questions. If you are not sure if your situation requires disclosure, please contact the Human Resources Department at (907) ###-####. The Court System reserves the right to confirm all background information.
Contact Information
Contact Title: Recruitment
E-Mail: ...@akcourts.gov
Mailing Address: 820 West 4th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501
Fax Number: (907) ###-####
Phone Number: (907) ###-####
The Alaska Court System provides a variety of benefits for eligible employees, which are a significant part of the total compensation package. The following are typical benefits available to full-time employees. Actual benefits received may differ by position type or be prorated for other than full time work.
- Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)
- Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan (SBS) in lieu of contributions to Social Security
- Medical and dental coverage for employee and eligible dependents
- Vision plan (optional)
- Employer paid Basic Life Insurance with additional coverage available
- 12 paid holidays per year
- Personal leave accrual based on years of creditable state service
- Option to enroll in the Alaska Deferred Compensation Plan
For more information on the Alaska Court System, please visit:
01
Are you a current or former Alaska Court System employee? If yes, please list location and department.
02
Supplemental Questions are considered part of your official application. Failure to follow instructions represented in these questions may result in removal of your application from consideration. •I acknowledge I understand
- Yes
- No
03
Have you carefully read the minimum qualifications for this position, and do you certify that you possess the required education and/or experience to meet the minimum qualifications as stated? Attaching a resume is NOT an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting "see resume" or any similar response on any portion of your application may lead to a determination your application is incomplete and removal from consideration for this job opening.
- Yes
- No
04
Have you attached (or submitted) the required letter of interest detailing how your knowledge, skills, and abilities pertain to the bulleted points listed in the job description?Failure to submit a letter of interest may disqualify you from consideration for an interview.
- Yes
- No
05
Have you attached (or submitted) the required keyboarding certification (dated within one year) showing a speed of at least 40 words per minute (net) that follows the directions listed in the job announcement?
- Yes
- No
06
Are you proficient at speaking another language besides English? If "Yes" - which language?
07
Were you referred to this vacancy by a current Alaska Court System employee? If yes, please provide their name and court location.
08
The work schedule for this position is Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Do you understand this requirement?
- Yes
- No
Required Question