Campus Safety & Security Officer - Protect & Serve campus

Indiana Institute of Technology; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana Tech is seeking Safety and Security Officers to maintain a safe, welcoming campus environment on Fort Wayne properties. Officers patrol by foot and vehicle, respond to incidents, enforce policies, and assist with parking and access control.

Responsibilities include monitoring cameras and alarms, documenting incidents, and coordinating with local law enforcement when needed. The role requires professionalism, strong communication, and a service-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• A valid, current Indiana driver’s license, insurable driving record, Indiana residency, and United States citizenship.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certification (or ability to obtain).
• Basic computer skills for report writing, file management, and system monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus properties by foot and vehicle; deter crime, monitor access, and report hazards.
• Monitor surveillance, access control, and alarm panels; create reports and save video as necessary.
• Document incidents, crimes, activities, observations, and departmental records in reports.
• Respond promptly to calls for service and emergencies; follow procedures and coordinate with responders.
• Provide safe escorts for students, staff, and visitors during late hours or events.
• Maintain knowledge of campus geography, policies, and emergency procedures.

Skills

Report writing

Communication

Observation skills

Team player

Public safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Databases

Job description

Indiana Tech is seeking Safety and Security Officers to maintain a safe, welcoming campus environment on Fort Wayne properties. Officers patrol by foot and vehicle, respond to incidents, enforce policies, and assist with parking and access control.

Responsibilities include monitoring cameras and alarms, documenting incidents, and coordinating with local law enforcement when needed. The role requires professionalism, strong communication, and a service-oriented mindset.