Security Officer — Proactive Patrol & Incident Response

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking a dedicated security professional to safeguard staff and visitors across our campuses. You will monitor for threats, respond promptly, and document incidents while following alarms and disaster procedures. A valid AL driver's license and a BLS certification are required, with a preference for those holding an active security credential.

This full-time role is on-site at UAB St. Vincent's East, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities to contribute to a

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 1 month of hire date required.
• Concealed carry permit required (AL).
• Driver's license credentialed from AL DMV required.
• Security professional experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide security services to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors.
• Perform proactive monitoring of and timely responses to potential/actual security threats.
• Investigate, document and manage security incidents and hazards.
• Maintain knowledge of alarms and disaster preparedness policies; may lead drills.
• Provide information and assistance to staff and visitors to promote safety.
• Operate in a safe and responsible manner to avoid accidents and traffic or parking violations.

Skills

Security professional

Education

High School diploma or GED

1 year job-specific experience

Tools

BLS certification

AL concealed carry permit

Driver's license (AL DMV)

Job description

UAB Medicine is seeking a dedicated security professional to safeguard staff and visitors across our campuses. You will monitor for threats, respond promptly, and document incidents while following alarms and disaster procedures. A valid AL driver's license and a BLS certification are required, with a preference for those holding an active security credential.

This full-time role is on-site at UAB St. Vincent's East, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities to contribute to a