Security Officer - Armed (Southampton)

Stony Brook University; Village of Southampton (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Armed Security Officer to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and assets at a prominent healthcare facility. This role involves active engagement in armed patrols, incident investigations, and emergency response, contributing to a secure environment. The ideal candidate will possess relevant licenses and certifications, including a New York State Armed Security Guard License and a valid Pistol Carry Permit. Join a team committed to excellence in safety and service, while enjoying a supportive work culture that values diversity and community health.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Pistol Carry Permit for a 9mm.
• Prior law enforcement/security/fire safety experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Protect patients and staff through effective armed security patrols.
• Investigate and document security incidents as required.

Skills

Armed Security Patrols

Incident Investigation

Fire Control Team Membership

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

New York State Driver's License

New York State Armed Security Guard License

BLS Provider Certification

Job description

Job Description - Security Officer - Armed (Southampton) (2500400)

Security Officer - Armed (Southampton)

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Armed Security Officer is responsible for providing a higher level of protection for the Staff, Patients and Visitors.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Protect the Patients and the Staff by utilizing effective armed security patrols.
• Protect and Safeguard Hospitals assets.
• Member of the Fire Control Team/Protect Fire Scene.
• Investigate and document security incidents.
• Assigned to special assignment that requires an armed security presence.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• New York State Driver's License
• Active New York State Armed Security Guard License
• Possess a valid Pistol Carry Permit listing the possession of a 9mm
• Current BLS provider certification from the American Heart Association required within 3 Months of Hire.
• Prior law enforcement/security/fire safety experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.

Special Notes:

Resume/CV should be included with the online application.

Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke-free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises.

All Hospital positions may be subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary.

This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair.

This function/position may be designated as “essential.” This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook Southampton and related facilities.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established based on relevant experience.

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents SBSH’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number in your paycheck!

Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements:

• Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Southampton Hospital’s Employee Health Services*
• Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references.
• Successfully complete a 4-panel drug screen*
• Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre-employment screenings.
• Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s).

Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.

*The Human Resources department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination.

Company Overview:

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital as part of Stony Brook Medicine provides direct access to the highest level of academic-based medical care. Located in the heart of the village of Southampton, two hours from New York City, the hospital provides healthcare services to a diverse community of year-round residents, second homeowners and vacationers. The population, about 75,000 in the winter months, increases sharply to more than 300,000 in the summer. Stony Brook Southampton Hospital has been recognized as a Long Island Top Workplace by Newsday among large employers (defined as having 500+ employees).

Stony Brook Medicine is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, consistent with our shared core values and our intent to achieve excellence, remains dedicated to supporting healthier and more resilient communities, both locally and globally.

Job Number:

2500400

Job Field:

Quality and Safety

Primary Location:

US-NY-Southampton

Department/Hiring Area: Security

Schedule:

Full-time

Shift:

Variable Shift Hours: 6:00 am - 2:00 pm / 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm / 10:00 pm - 6:00 am