42 public safety officer jobs found in Anchorage, AK

ATTENTION ALL ALASKA RESIDENTS! The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Measurement Standards & Commercial Vehicle Compliance is looking for a Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector 1/2 to help us Keep Alaska Moving! BASE SALARY INFORMATION Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector 1 - $24.99 / hourly Commercial vehicle Compliance Inspector 2 - $28.50 / hourly What you will be doing: As a Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector, you will work with motor carriers to perform safety inspections on commercial vehicles and their drivers to ensure safety on Alaska’s roadways. Your work will make a difference by leading to a reduction in crash fatalities. You will also preserve roads and bridges through size and weight compliance by weighing and measuring commercial vehicles; your ability to identify unsafe vehicles based on federal and state regulations will allow you to take appropriate enforcement action including...

The Department of Corrections, Division of Institutions, is recruiting for an Adult Probation Officer 1/2A for the Anchorage Correctional Complex (ACC) located in Anchorage, Alaska. Watch Alaska DOC's video here: DOC Extended Cut.mp4 (vimeo.com) What You Will Be Doing: Responsible for a full range of probation work in an institution. 80 to 100 clients are assigned. Perform classification reviews, interview and evaluate people seeking parole/probation, prepare reports, conduct individual counseling, assess needs and refer appropriately for work and rehabilitation centers. Our Mission, Values, and Culture: The Alaska Department of Corrections provides secure confinement, reformative programs, and a process of supervised community reintegration to enhance the safety of our communities. We are trained professionals committed to a safe, open and respectful organization. We are dedicated to public safety and will always respect the...

The Department of Corrections, Division of Pretrial, Probation and Parole, is recruiting for a Pretrial Services Officer 3 position for the Anchorage Pretrial Office located in Anchorage, Alaska. Watch Alaska DOC's video here: DOC Extended Cut.mp4 (vimeo.com) Watch Alaska DOC’s Division of Pretrial, Probation, & Parole video here: DP3_30 sec.mp4 (vimeo.com) What You Will Be Doing: Operates a dedicated swing shift (3:00 PM–1:00 AM, seven days a week) to provide consistent supervision and enforcement during the highest-risk after-hours period. Leads and oversees swing shift officers, working Monday–Friday, 3:30 PM–12:00 AM, ensuring stable leadership during critical operations. Plans, directs, and manages all pretrial operations during swing shift hours, with accountability for work quality, accuracy, timeliness, coaching, training, and performance evaluation of staff. Ensures public safety and court compliance through oversight of risk...

The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA), Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HLS&EM), is recruiting for an Emergency Management Specialist 2 in our Public Assistance Section! This position is in the General Government (GGU) bargaining unit at a range 16. Notice : This position is open to Alaska Residents only. Please check our Definition FAQ to determine if you qualify. What You Will Be Doing: The newest member of HLS&EM’s Disaster Assistance Section within the Public Assistance Branch will serve as an Emergency Management Specialist 2 (EMS 2). In this role, you will play a pivotal role in the implementation and coordination of grant-funded disaster recovery programs for both state- and federally declared disasters statewide. As an EMS 2 in the Public Assistance Branch, you will participate in and, as assigned, lead disaster response and recovery field operations. In coordination with disaster response...

The Department of Corrections, Division of Institutions, is recruiting for multiple Food Service Lead positions at the Anchorage Correctional Center (ACC) located in Anchorage, Alaska. Watch Alaska DOC's video here: DOC Extended Cut.mp4 (vimeo.com) What You Will Be Doing: Train inmates in culinary arts, including food preparation, sanitation, hygiene, safety, and proper use and cleaning of industrial kitchen equipment, while ensuring food serving methods meet the State of Alaska’s Department of Environmental Conservation standards. Adjust work schedules based on inmate availability, document prepared diets and food items served, and ensure hot/cold food carts are accurately loaded and temperature-checked before leaving the kitchen. Our Mission, Values, and Culture: The Alaska Department of Corrections ensures public safety through secure confinement, reformative programs, and supervised community reintegration. Committed to professionalism and...

The Department of Corrections, Division of Pretrial, Probations, and Parole is recruiting for an Adult Probation Officer 1/2B for the Anchorage Probation Office located in Anchorage, Alaska. Watch Alaska DOC's video here: DOC Extended Cut.mp4 (vimeo.com) Watch Alaska DOC’s Division of Pretrial, Probation, & Parole video here: DP3_30 sec.mp4 (vimeo.com) What You Will Be Doing: Make a lasting impact on your community while working at the Anchorage Probation/Parole Office, the state's largest community supervision office. This position provides a rewarding balance of field and office-based supervision responsibilities for felons supervised in the community. On any given day, field-based responsibilities can include conducting home visits, community compliance checks, or collaboration with law enforcement and community partners. While daily office-based responsibilities include conducting office visits, maintaining accurate and timely supervision...

531837 Anchorage, Alaska, United States Officer/Senior Administrator On Campus Staff Full-time Non-Union Faculty Grade 10 UAA Office of Research The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER) is seeking a new Director who will provide visionary leadership to the institute and manage a multi- disciplinary team consisting of 30 people, including faculty, research staff, and student researchers. The Director reports to the UAA Vice Chancellor for Research. The successful candidate must bring experience that extends or complements ISER’s focal research areas. The institute expects the Director to be recognized on and off campus as the Institute's voice, promoting its achievements and advocating for future opportunities and their financial support. Most importantly, the Director will guide and support institute researchers and staff, harnessing their expertise to shape ISER’s future research agenda...

We are seeking a strategic, collaborative, and forward-thinking Director of Workforce Development to lead systemwide efforts that advance Alaska's workforce priorities through high-quality postsecondary education and training. Reporting directly to the Vice President and Chief Academic Officer, this position plays a central role in advancing University of Alaska (UA) academic programs and workforce initiatives with the goals of the UA Board of Regents (BOR), the President, and the State of Alaska. In this role, you will provide leadership in planning, coordination, policy development, data analysis, and implementation of workforce initiatives across the UA system. Your work will directly contribute to expanding access to career and technical education, strengthening education-to-employment pathways, and ensuring UA programs respond effectively to Alaska's evolving labor market needs-benefiting students, communities, industries, and the state's long-term economic vitality....

ATTENTION ALL ALASKA RESIDENTS! Join DOT&PF’s GIS Team and play a key role in supporting enterprise GIS systems and data used across the Department. This position contributes to the development and maintenance of geospatial applications and datasets that support transportation planning, asset management, and reporting needs statewide. You’ll collaborate with a skilled team to deliver dependable, high-quality GIS solutions that keep Alaska moving! Depending on the selected applicant, this position can be filled in Juneau, Fairbanks, or Anchorage. Salary information is listed below: Juneau: $2,975.25 / Biweekly Fairbanks: $2,918.25 / Biweekly Anchorage: $2,833.50 / Biweekly What you will be doing: This position supports DOT&PF’s planning and operations through enterprise GIS and authoritative data management. Primary responsibilities include maintaining geospatial databases, improving and updating datasets, and supporting...

Job Description THE RECRUITMENT PERIOD FOR THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT HAS BEEN EXTENDED This Individual Position is Exempt from the Hiring Freeze. Qualified Applicants are Encouraged To Apply. Welcome to the Department of Health! We'd be delighted to have you join our team. If you envision yourself in this role and are ready to start an exciting career with us, apply today! This position is open to Alaskan Residents only. Please check out the residency definition to determine if you qualify. What You Will Be Doing As an Office Assistant 2, you will provide a full range of clerical and receptionist services, playing a vital role in the office's workflow and contributing to our mission of protecting vulnerable Alaskans. Your job duties will include, but not be limited to, data review and entry, coding and processing invoices and timesheets, general money handling, maintaining spreadsheets and trackers, answering the phone, routing calls, and greeting guests. Our Organization,...

Summary $5,000 Sign on Bonus, Creditable Service for Annual Leave Accrual, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, and Referral Bonus Awards are available. Shifts and species will vary based on assignment. For add'l information call Susan McKelvey @ 509-797-3967 or susan.mckelvey@usda.gov Employee may be detailed to any shift at any plant in the Denver District. Responsibilities YOU WILL/MAY: Ensure that regulated establishments produce a safe product by executing appropriate inspection methods, determining non-compliance with regulatory requirements, documenting noncompliance and initiating enforcement action, where warranted. Verify that meat and poultry slaughter and/or processing establishment's Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP) and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) Plans meet regulatory requirements. Verify execution of Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP) and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) Plans effectively to...

The Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land & Water, is recruiting for a Job Engineering Assistant 2-3/Engineering Associate in Anchorage. This position is open to Alaska Residents only. Please check our residency definition to determine if you qualify. What You Will Be Doing: This position supports the Geodetic Surveyor in managing and maintaining the Alaska Continuously Operating Reference System (ACORN) a Real Time Reference Network using Global Navigation Satellite System (CORS/RTRN GNSS). The role involves building and maintaining CORS stations, configuring and maintaining the Real Time Network (RTN) infrastructure, and coordinating with other state, federal, and Canadian RTN administrators. The position performs advanced engineering tasks to address and resolve complex technical issues, provides hardware and software training to network users, and develops and maintains professional relationships and outreach with onsite...

This recruitment is exempt from the Hiring Freeze (Administrative Order 358). What You Will Be Doing This position primarily supports the attorneys and paralegals in the Child Protection Section. Law office assistants are responsible for formatting, proofreading, and editing; drafting; data entry; scheduling; case management; document management of mail, email, and other records; coding invoices; maintaining office equipment and supplies; answering phones; filing documents in a multitude of judicial venues; and other duties as assigned. Law office assistants in this department work on time-sensitive, confidential, and sometimes-high profile legal work ranging from legal advice to complex federal court litigation. The Law Office Assistant 1 is a training-level position with more limited exposure to these duties and responsibilities whereas a Law Office Assistant 2 is expected to perform these essential job functions and more at an advanced and independent level....

Summary The primary purpose of this position is the performance of Federal pipeline safety compliance inspections; evaluate intrastate and interstate pipeline operators subject to Federal authority; investigate pipeline failures; and represent the Office of Pipeline Safety in all matter related to pipeline safety before Federal, state and industry authorities. This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency Applications will be accepted from any U.S. citizen. Due to the potential of a high volume of applicants, not all applicants may receive consideration. Direct Hire Authority will be used to fill this position. The 'Rule of Three', Veterans Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants...

The Division of Community and Regional Affairs (DCRA) is recruiting for a Grants Administrator 3 located in Fairbanks or Anchorage! What you will be doing: Our mission at DCRA is to focus on consistent community communication and collaboration. This position will make important and lasting contributions to communities in Alaska by supporting and implementing grant programs with non-profits, private agencies, and government entities throughout the State of Alaska. This position will supervise and direct the work of two members of the grant team and will interpret, explain and apply grant related laws, regulations, or policies to grantees to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements as well as guidance to recipients on allowable costs, proper reimbursement documentation and progress reporting. This position will be filled in either our Anchorage or Fairbanks office depending on where our successful candidate lives. Our organization, mission, and...

This position is open to Alaska Residents only. Please check our residency definition to determine if you qualify. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Commercial Fisheries is recruiting for a Fish and Wildlife Technician 3 located in Anchorage, Alaska! What you will be doing: This position serves as a crew lead for fish tagging studies throughout the Kuskokwim Area. Under general supervision of a Fisheries Biologist 2, the incumbent is responsible for leading technical field staff and participating in the deployment of radio transmitters and the collection of biological data as part of large-scale salmon research and monitoring initiatives while ensuring the safety of self and crew. Additional duties include proper data management, construction of stationary tag tracking infrastructure, maintenance of the field camp and equipment, and routine boating operations. This position requires the ability to effectively communicate with...

Come join the State of Alaska! The Department of Family and Community Services, Division of Departmental Support Services is recruiting for full-time Analyst/Programmer 2/3/4 in Anchorage, Alaska This position is open to Alaska Residents Only. What You Will Be Doing : This is an in-office position located in Anchorage, AK. The incumbent in this position will be responsible for supporting and administering enterprise services and components, using and leveraging a combination of application service systems, including but not limited to relational database systems, version control, operating systems, system integration, and other enterprise class technologies. Successful candidates will: Support, configure, maintain, custom and/or off-the-shelf enterprise components and services associated with their assigned system(s). Support and administer enterprise services for the department including Azure Services, Microsoft SQL Services, Power BI,...

Division of Banking and Securities is recruiting for a Financial Examiner 1/2 Flex positions to join our team. As a Financial Examiner 1 (FE 1), you will: Review filings by Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) corporations and shareholders, analyze requests for investigation, and draft enforcement orders with the assistance of a senior examiner. Maintain the ANCSA filing database and assist with public inquiries regarding the database. Learn examination concepts and skills through on-the-job training and formal classroom instruction offered by regulatory agencies/organizations. The position will, under direction of a senior examiner, assist in conducting securities examinations of broker-dealer branches and investment adviser firms, but may conduct examinations of other types of financial institutions as well, and may be required to respond to inquiries from the public and conduct investigations regarding alleged violations in other areas regulated...

Summary The primary purpose of this position is the performance of Federal pipeline safety compliance inspections; evaluate intrastate and interstate pipeline operators subject to Federal authority; investigate pipeline failures; and represent the Office of Pipeline Safety in all matter related to pipeline safety before Federal, state and industry authorities. This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Federal employees - Competitive service Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Land and base management Current or former employees of a base management agency. Veterans Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow,...

531871 Anchorage, Alaska, United States Temporary Closing on: Apr 30 2026 Temporary Staff Grade 77 Provost Operations At ANSEP, we are dedicated to transforming education and career pathways for all students, with a special focus on supporting Indigenous Alaska students. Our mission is to increase representation of Indigenous people in STEM and other high-demand fields through a model that begins in middle school and continues through graduate school and into the workforce. Working at ANSEP means joining a team committed to excellence and opportunity - where we empower students to achieve their full potential and create lasting change for Alaska and beyond. Our ANSEP Acceleration Academy is a dual enrollment program on the University of Alaska Anchorage's campus that supports 9th-12th grade students who are working to earn college credits before they graduate from high school. The Summer Acceleration Academy is a five week...

The recruitment is exempt from the hiring freeze (Administrative Order 358). This recruitment is open to Alaska Residents only. Applicants must meet A laska Residency Requirement s in order to be considered for employment at this time. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: This position performs research on various criminal records from local and state agencies and is responsible for processing arrest and disposition information into the state’s criminal history repository. Additionally, the position coordinates and responds to requests for record reviews from the department, criminal justice agencies, and the public and coordinates with law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, courts, and correctional facilities to obtain source documents for criminal history events. OUR ORGANIZATION, MISSION, AND CULTURE: The criminal records unit processes all disposition information into the state’s criminal history repository. The repository is used by criminal justice and...

The recruitment is exempt from the hiring freeze (Administrative Order 358). This recruitment is open to Alaska Residents only. Applicants must meet A laska Residency Requirement s in order to be considered for employment at this time. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: The primary duties of the position are to identify, research, analyze, and update criminal history records that may impact an offender’s legal right to possess a firearm under federal law, and to enter results of the completed research into the National Instant Background Check System (NICS) Indices for expedited evaluation of prospective firearms transfers/purchases. The incumbent will access a variety of confidential criminal justice databases as well as use publicly available sources as part of the research process. The research is important in order to ensure a person is not unduly detained from purchasing a firearm as well as ensuring persons with prohibitive criminal history records are...

This position is open to Alaska Residents only. Please check our residency definition to determine if you qualify . The Division of Juvenile Justice is recruiting to fill an Environmental Services, Journey 2 position located at the McLaughlin Youth Center. What You Will Be Doing This position is responsible for independently inspecting and maintaining a clean and sanitized environment at the McLaughlin Youth Center (MYC). This includes cleaning the administration offices, probation offices, medical suite, training room, school, classrooms, and gymnasium. Responsibilities encompass vacuuming, dust mopping, wet mopping, waxing and buffing tile floors in the cafeteria and school, as well as waxing and buffing the gymnasium floor. Additionally, the role involves bonnet buffing and spot cleaning carpeted areas, emptying trash receptacles, washing windows, doors, walls, and light fixtures, cleaning whiteboards, arranging chairs, and ensuring the cleanliness...

531876 Anchorage, Alaska, United States Hybrid On Campus Temporary Closing on: Jun 27 2026 Temporary Staff Grade 76 UAA Office of the Provost Do you like helping others succeed? We are seeking tutors for Tutoring students as assigned and needed. This recruitment is open internally to current UA employees or those otherwise eligible to apply to internal postings. The Learning Commons STEM Lab Tutor is a pooled posting to hire within the current tutoring staff or as needed in tutoring for departments who collaborate with the Learning Commons. To thrive in this role leads must be great at communicating, have previous experience tutoring, and have an attitude of collaboration and care for UAA students. Minimum Qualifications: Prior tutoring experience preferred, but not required. Orientation or training provided upon hire. Position Details: This position is located a the University of Alaska campus in...