Security Officer I-ii (technician I-ii)

The position exists to provide campus security to ensure all individuals' safety, security, and well-being within the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. This role requires specialized training and continuous education. This position operates the following equipment but is not limited to: Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) Computer Software and Computerized network video recordings and live cameras. General office equipment includes facsimile, copy, and telephones. AED and First Aid Kits. Motorized vehicle. Bicycle. De-escalation tools such as OC spray and handcuffs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patrolling the exterior and interior jurisdiction of the campus by way of a vehicle, bicycle, and on foot.
• Physical Security: Inspect and secure physical barriers, gates, fences, and locks. Ensure that security measures are in place and functioning correctly.
• Providing assistance and escorts to faculty, staff, and students after dark.
• Emergency Response: Act swiftly and appropriately in emergencies such as fires, medical incidents, or security breaches. Know how to operate fire alarm systems and fire extinguishers. Coordinate with local authorities and emergency services as needed.
• Conflict resolution.
• Enforcing parking violations and writing citations.
• Assisting with traffic control.
• Prepare detailed incident reports for non-criminal incidents, property crimes, and non-injury accidents.
• Utilizing security systems for safety and crime awareness and deterrent.
• Manage crowds and ensure order during events or gatherings. Use crowd control techniques and equipment to maintain safety.
• Conduct risk assessments such as fire hazards, physical environment, and crime opportunities.
• Administer basic first aid when needed. Be prepared to respond to medical emergencies.
• Legal and Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about relevant laws, regulations, and industry best practices. Ensure compliance with security-related legal requirements.

Why Join Us: If you like ensuring individuals' safety and security, building relationships with those you serve and having a healthy work-life balance, then we have just the job for you. Come join us as a Security Officer at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus, the largest academic health center in the Rocky Mountain region. You will have an important job protecting those who protect others through ground-breaking, life-saving research that's at the forefront of transformative education, science, medicine, and healthcare.

The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: Medical: Multiple plan options Dental: Multiple plan options Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) Holiday Days: 10/year Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.