Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office
Anthony R Irizarry has extensive law enforcement and military experience, currently serving as an Airport Communications Specialist and previously as a Deputy Sheriff at Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office since December 2019. Prior roles include Correctional Officer I with Okaloosa County and Correctional Officer with the Florida Department of Corrections, where Anthony supervised and controlled felony inmates. Additionally, Anthony served in various capacities within the U.S. Army Reserve, including as a 2nd Platoon Sergeant, where responsibilities included maintaining vehicle readiness and training new drivers. Anthony's work history also includes roles with Atlantic Concrete Washout as a Driver/Welder and a Letter Carrier for the United States Postal Service. Educational qualifications include studies at Florida Career College in Orlando and Tidewater Community College.
Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office
The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office is a full-service, law enforcement agency employing over 400 full-time employees. Okaloosa County is home to a permanent population of just over 200,000 living within its 1000+ square mile footprint. Okaloosa is home to several military bases including the world’s largest, Eglin Air Force Base. As the #2 drive-to destination in Florida, the County experiences a soaring population during the summer months as tourist flock to enjoy the 24 miles of sugar sand coastline. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office holds both state and national accreditation awards and takes great pride in the level of service provided. If you are up for a challenge, come join our Team and Be the Difference. Career opportunities include assignments in various specialty units/teams as well as the opportunity for promotional advancement. Coupled with competitive starting salaries, members of the OCSO enjoy an exceptional benefits package that includes cost-free medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for the member; family and dependent plans are available at affordable rates. Visit our website for more information about why the OCSO should be your home.