Lead Security Officer: Patrols, Trains, Protects Infra

University of Houston

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Sick leave accrual
Comprehensive free medical coverage (員
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Job summary

The University of Houston Police Department is seeking a Security Officer to lead assigned security officers and perform routine duties in campus areas. The role requires vigilance, integrity, and the ability to respond to incidents.

Under supervision, you will patrol, investigate hazards, coordinate staff, train new personnel, and support the campus community while complying with state orders and security protocols. This position offers strong benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

  • Requires basic knowledge of grammar, spelling, punctuation and simple mathematical functions like percentages, ratios, etc.
  • Requires a minimum of three (3) years directly job related experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead security officers and perform regular security duties.
  • Patrol assigned areas to check for criminal activity, rule violations and irregularities.
  • Investigate and report hazards or suspicious circumstances to campus police.
  • Coordinate and monitor work of field security officers at locations.
  • Monitor shift activity and adjust assignments as needed.
  • Train new security officers or personnel and provide leadership.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic grammar knowledge
Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The University of Houston Police Department is seeking a Security Officer to lead assigned security officers and perform routine duties in campus areas. The role requires vigilance, integrity, and the ability to respond to incidents.

Under supervision, you will patrol, investigate hazards, coordinate staff, train new personnel, and support the campus community while complying with state orders and security protocols. This position offers strong benefits and opportunities for advancement.

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