What are the responsibilities and job description for the Armed Security Officer position at The University of Tulsa?
Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Armed Security Officer
Job Description
Patrol
- Informs the Lieutenant–Patrol, Armed Security Officer Lead, or supervisor of any unusual situations or circumstances that come to their attention.
- Patrol assigned areas securing scheduled buildings and ensuring safety of university property.
- Patrol assigned areas of the university property making inquiries and inspection oriented towards protecting of life and property, preventing crime and accidents.
- Maintain regular radio contact with the Communication Center reporting any unusual situations and requesting assistance from police or fire.
- Properly investigate all assigned incidents that occur on university property and document the findings of the investigation on department report forms.
- Observes and reports any faulty or unsafe equipment and/or conditions.
- Enforces University safety, parking, and traffic regulations by the issuance of University citations.
- Provides emergency first aid to injured or ill person(s) and assists in the transportation of these persons when necessary.
- Admits authorized person(s) into secured buildings, facilities, and rooms during business and non-business hours.
- Responds to building alarms.
- Responds to calls for assistance.
- Assists stranded motorists by jump-starting batteries, changing flat tires, and pushing disabled vehicles.
- Provides crowd and/or traffic control during scheduled activities and/or emergency situations.
- Provides basic information, direction, and assistance to university personnel, students, and visitors.
Gilcrease Museum
- Conducting daily verification of gallery inventories.
- Monitoring the museum’s CCTV and alarm systems.
- Assisting with the daily opening and closing of the museum.
Security
- Makes crucial decisions under stress and is held accountable for the result.
- De-escalates difficult situations and accompanies unauthorized individuals off university owned and controlled property.
- Determines when, and under what circumstances, to use non-lethal or deadly force.
- Defend themselves and others in actual physical combat.
- Provides security during the transportation of large sums of cash, and/or other valuables.
Administrative
- Investigates all assigned incidents and accurately documents the investigation results into an incident reporting system.
- Accurately completes all necessary administrative forms and reports.
- Testifies clearly and truthfully during campus conduct hearings and legal court proceedings.
- Required to complete all assigned University and department training.
Required Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid OK State Driver’s License
- Successfully complete a pre-employment medical examination, vision screening and a 10-panel drug screening
- Ability to meet and maintain the requirements set forth in 59 O.S., section 1750.1 et seq., The Oklahoma Security Guard and Private Investigator Act
- Must be eligible to be certified for CLEET: Phases 1-4 (Private Investigator & Armed) within (6) months of appointment
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred:
Previous experience in physical security, loss prevention, military service, or close protection.
Previous experience in physical security, loss prevention, military service, or close protection.
Physical Demands
The Armed Security Officer position requires physical stamina to perform assigned shift in all types of environmental conditions, safely operate a motor vehicle, safely perform bicycle patrols, perform foot patrol, stand for extended periods of time, defend themselves and others in actual physical combat, occasionally lift and move people or heavy objects, climb or jump physical obstacles, and run various distances.
This position requires shift work – hours and days may vary. May be required to work holidays, weekends, and/or after hours for special events hosted on university properties. May be subject to call back in the event of an emergency or because of special events. Will be assigned a primary location, but may be required to work at a different site on occasion, e.g. main campus, Oxley Health Sciences Facility, Gilcrease Museum.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S934P
Open Date
12/13/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Advertising Summary
EEO Statement
EEO Statement
Eeo Statement Summary
The University of Tulsa seeks to recruit and retain talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. The University of Tulsa is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and encourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply. The University does not discriminate on the basis of personal status or group characteristic including, but not limited to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or marital status. The University of Tulsa is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/ Veteran.
