Security Program Administrative Assistant

State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri United States  View Map
Posted: May 16, 2025
  • Salary: $43,000.00-$47,000.00 per Year USD
  • Salary Top:47000
  • Full Time
  • Clerical and Administrative Support
  • Public Safety
  • Job Description

    Are you a passionate support professional looking for a great opportunity with even better benefits? If you enjoy providing high-quality support in a fast-paced environment, we would love to speak with you! As a Security Program Administrative Assistant, you will have the opportunity to build for a stronger tomorrow by applying your diverse background, education, and work experiences as liaison for a variety of support functions and services. You will be a high-value contributor to our organizational culture and support the mission and vision of FMDC. Every day is an opportunity to make an impact on the future, your community, and the State of Missouri!

    This position has potential for long-term career growth! It is classified as an Administrative Support Assistant (click to learn more).

    This position is with the Office of Administration Division of Facilities Management, Design, and Construction (OA-FMDC) supporting the Security Unit. OA-FMDC is committed to strengthening the State’s investments while providing a safe and secure environment through innovative design solutions and excellent customer service.

    FMDC Vision - Building for a Stronger Tomorrow (BFAST)

    • Prioritize excellent customer service for a wide and diverse network of internal and external stakeholders, including but not limited to internal teams, state agencies, state officials, vendors/contractors, and the public.
    • Report directly to the OA-FMDC Security & Badge Office Administrator to provide direct support and execute a variety of clerical, administrative, and office-related tasks.
    • Operate within established guidelines, exercise sound judgement, and maintain confidentiality while processing applications and requests relating to State ID badges.
    • Serve as the liaison for a variety of support related functions focused on excellent customer service including but not limited to answering general inquiries, maintaining and providing contact information and resources, and troubleshooting assistance.
    • Operate under general supervision to carry out assigned responsibilities independently within established guidelines and procedures.
    • Occasionally travel to other facilities to facilitate training; deliver material to facilities and customers; provide assistance to team members, customers, and vendors; and program and print State ID badges.
    • Prioritize and execute a variety of clerical, administrative, and office-related tasks, such as creating and maintaining reports, filing systems, and records; obtaining quotes and entering information into Missouri Buys; maintaining supplies; arranging accommodations; and drafting communications for the Security Unit.
    • Provide coverage after hours and/or for emergency purposes to ensure clerical, administrative, security, safety, and other related tasks are properly addressed for team members and the public to conduct state business.
    • Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.


    • Ability to communicate, collaborate, and operate with integrity in a manner that inspires trust and builds positive rapport with a diverse group of stakeholders and the public.
    • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication and customer service skills.
    • Excellent time management, organizational, and planning capabilities in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
    • Ability to prioritize and execute work independently with minimal supervision with a high level of discretion when dealing with sensitive/confidential information.
    • Computer software knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
    • Six (6) months or more years of experience in office support work; and possession of a high school diploma or proof of high school equivalency. (Substitutions may be allowed.)
    • Excellent attendance, work ethic, attention to detail, and critical thinking skills.
    • Prior experience with security systems and/or badge issuance systems such as P2000, Gallagher, Sonitrol, etc. is preferred.
    • Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license from Missouri or from an adjacent state if you reside outside of Missouri.


    Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

    Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate's name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position.

    * This position is in an office environment and job duties may include prolonged periods of seated work at a desk, typing, written and verbal communication, problem solving, and the occasional ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds. This list is not all inclusive, but a general representation of duties that may be encountered in this position; however, other duties may be assigned contingent upon business needs. Please note, this position is considered a “Category 2” under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), meaning the incumbent will be compensated for overtime (hours actually worked over forty hours in a workweek) at the rate of time and one-half.

    The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

    OARecruiters@oa.mo.gov
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • State of Missouri
    • State of Missouri

    Build the Missouri of tomorrow.

    Ensure a strong foundation today.

    Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.

     No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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