Armed Campus Security Officer- 2nd Shift

Security Engineers, Inc; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 43,095,000 - 45,847,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

401K/403b Plan

Job summary

Security Engineers, Inc. is seeking an Armed Campus Security Officer for the 2nd shift in Birmingham, AL. The role requires carrying a firearm, patrolling the campus, monitoring access, and responding to alarms or emergencies.

A valid Alabama license or ability to obtain one is required. Benefits include medical, life, dental, vision, paid holidays, and a 401K/403b plan. Minimum qualifications include HS diploma, a valid driver's license, 21+ years old, pistol permit, and successful background

Qualifications

• Must hold or be able to obtain a valid ASRB License in Alabama.
• Valid driver’s license and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets standards.
• Must be 21+ years old.
• Must pass Armed training and hold a pistol permit.
• Must be willing to obtain pepper spray certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular patrols to enhance safety and identify security concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify IDs and credentials.
• Enforce procedures per Security Post Instructions.
• Respond swiftly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents per protocol.
• Maintain accurate logs of activities and observations.

Skills

Fast-paced

Weekend availability

Situational awareness

Calm under pressure

Tablet reporting

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Armed Campus Security Officer- 2nd Shift(BHAM553)

Birmingham, AL, United States of America

Security Engineers is a respected provider of contract security services, operating across multiple States. With our headquarters in Alabama and strategically located Branch Offices throughout our operational footprint, our company is currently experiencing an unprecedented expansion, opening exciting prospects for both the organization and our valued employees.

At the core of Security Engineers, we have a team of trained and professional Security Officers who serve as the backbone of our operations. We take great pride in setting a benchmark that others aspire to when it comes to our uniformed Officers. Not only do our Officers make a positive impact on the community, but they also build lasting relationships that endure over time.

As Security Engineers continues to grow, we actively seek individuals who are interested in pursuing a rewarding career in the private security industry. We provide a wide range of work opportunities and are committed to accommodating your availability, whether you are seeking full-time or part-time positions.

Security Engineers offers competitive wages and benefits.

Security Engineers offers Paid Training at the State Minimum Wage where allowed by state law.

To learn more about our company, please visit our website at www.securityengineersinc.com

Security Engineers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Employer & Licensing Statement
Security Engineers, Inc. recruits and employs personnel for operations conducted under Vulcan Protection Services, a California-licensed Private Patrol Operator, BSIS PPO License # PPO122585.

Security Engineers, Inc Licensing Numbers:

AL: 00001 - AESBL: 1827|AR: CMPY.0003341|CA: PPO #122585 - Corporation #B20250166616|CO: No License No. Required|CT: AS-3015|FL: B2600256|GA: PSC001794|IA: #PS00297 - Agency 2092|IN: SG20800201|KY: CBI#0160962880|LA: PSE-20-CO-010|MS: No License No. Required|NC: 1860-GP|NJ: 2220|OH:20242100540193|OR: 3241|PA: No License No. Required|SC: 4009|TN: 14026|TX: B24054001|WV: F201119007071
SE Integrated Security, Inc.-License #: CMPY.0003341

Conditions of Employment
Employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of a post-offer background investigation and a drug screen. Because this position supports safety-sensitive licensed private security operations, a criminal background check may be required by law.

Job Skills / Requirements

Armed Campus Security Officer- 2nd Shift

Mon-Fri (3PM-11PM)

$15.04-$16.00/Hr.

Role: An Armed Campus Security Officer ensures a safe environment for clients, employees, and visitors by enforcing security policies. This role requires carrying a firearm and responding to threats with sound judgment and professionalism. Key responsibilities include conducting patrols, monitoring surveillance, verifying access, and responding to incidents such as alarms and emergencies. Officers maintain detailed logs, communicate with law enforcement when needed, and deliver excellent customer service while maintaining a strong security presence. This position demands alertness, integrity, and composure under pressure. Officers must be licensed, trained in firearm safety, and comply with all applicable regulations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must hold or be able to obtain a valid ASRB License in Alabama.
• Valid driver’s license and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets company approved driver standards.
• Must be 21+ years old.
• Must pass Armed training and hold a valid pistol permit.
• Must be willing to participate in non-lethal weapons certification.
• Must be willing to be pepper strayed

Duties & Responsibilities:

Security Operations

• Perform regular patrols to enhance safety and identify security concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify IDs and credentials.
• Enforce procedures per Security Post Instructions.
• Respond swiftly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents per protocol.
• Maintain accurate logs of activities and observations.
• Execute routine tasks: locking/unlocking doors, managing security systems, and monitoring surveillance.

Customer Service & Professionalism

• Assist visitors and employees, addressing concerns professionally.
• Enforce SEI and Client policies (e.g., smoking, loitering, parking).
• Maintain a clean, pressed uniform and professional appearance.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to work in fast-paced, high-stress environments.
• Availability to work weekends.
• Strong situational awareness and curiosity.
• Ability to stay calm and problem-solve in critical situations.
• Basic computer skills; able to use a tablet for reporting.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.

Physical Requirements With or Without reasonable accommodation

(subject to change based on client-specific needs)

• Stand for at least 1 hour without support or break
• Sit for at least 1 hour without break
• Walk at least ½ mile without stopping

Education & Experience :

Minimum:

• Education: HS Diploma or equivalent

Preferred:

• Education: HS Diploma or equivalent
• Experience: 1+ years of verifiable security, military or law enforcement experience.

Note: The Role, Responsibilities, Qualifications, Skills & Abilities, and Education & Experience described above are not a comprehensive list. Additional Roles, Responsibilities, Qualifications, Skills & Abilities, and Education & Experience may be assigned at any time should the scope of the job change as necessitated by the business needs of a client and/or the Company.

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification Requirements (All)

Alabama Security Regulatory Board License, preferred
Able to obtain any & all security certifications/licenses
State Issued Driver's License (Not Expired)
Pistol Permit

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan