Security Officer I & II

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department:
Police Department

Job Title:

Security Officer I & II (Technician I & II)

Position: # - Requisition: #39020

The position exists to provide campus security to ensure all individuals' safety, security, and well‑being within the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Campus security aims to ensure all individuals' safety, security, and well‑being within the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. The individuals include students, faculty, staff, visitors, and the campus property.

This role requires specialized training and continuous education. All items listed below will be part of an in‑depth training process that will build as the employee gets more experience. Each item will have training and standard operating procedures to ensure that the employee is equipped to meet the duties and requirements of the role.

Equipment used:

• 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

• 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.

Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.

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 ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).), 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.

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! 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

Please make sure to include the following in your resume: job title, duties, months and years employed, and average hours worked per week as minimum experience is calculated on a 40 hour/week basis.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Security Officer I (Technician I): One (1) year of experience in a security officer position or similar position.
• Security Officer II…